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Displaying from Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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April 2013
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Friday 26 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Marriage and the Wedding Industry : St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit Studies
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With the average Australian wedding costing $36,000, is the wedding day really the "Bride's Day"? And should the bride still be "given away" like property?
Professor Tom Scirghi SJ of Fordham University, New York, is the 2013 St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit (...)
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Sunday 28 |
15:30 - CONCERT - Change of Pace Concert : Chilled tunes on solo guitar plus classic and original piano pieces of jazz trio.
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Join UWA School of Music guitarist Don Candy as he plays some of his chilled tunes on solo guitar followed by School of Music composer and jazz pianist Josiah Padmanabham performing classic and original pieces of jazz trio.
Admission is free, book ahead by visiting Epic Events.
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Monday 29 |
Running Club - All Levels! Monday & Friday @ 6.30am - Variety of group runs, hills and intervals
Wednesday @ 6.15am - Strength and Mobility session for Running (incl. Pilates, stability training, technique coaching) $10 a week for 6-week block OR $350 yearly membership
The Information Evening will provide details to everyone interested in enrolling in the Master of Pharmacy Program in 2014 about entry requirements, the application process, fees and commonwealth supported places, clinical placements and preregistration. We will also provide an overview of our two (...)
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Tuesday 30 |
13:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Elections in Pakistan 11 May 2013: Possible Scenarios : CMSS Panel Discussion on who would win the elections in Pakistan on May 11, 2013?
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For the first time in Pakistan’s history, a democratically elected government
has completed its term and has stepped down. Pakistani nation will be casting its
vote to elect a new government on 11 May 2013. These elections are a good omen
for the political and democratic culture of Pakistan as it (...)
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Clint Bracknell/Makoto Takao
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Clint Bracknell - Songs from the South: The Wirlomin Project and Southern Noongar Song
Aboriginal people, language and song inform a rich sense of place in Australia. Wirlomin Noongar people from the southwest are in the process of claiming, consolidating, enhancing and sharing their (...)
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May 2013
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Wednesday 01 |
9:00 - EVENT - Co-op UWA Clearance Sale : Co-op UWA May Clearance Sale
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The Co-op UWA May Clearance Sale from Wednesday May 1st
Clearance stock of fiction, non-fiction and academic reference titles at $10, $5.95, $5 and $2.
Co-op members also receive Member discount off Sale Prices.
Last shipment of grey, navy and black UWA Hoodies on sale @ $39.95 (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - CWR Presents : "Application of Fibre-Optic Sensing for Measurement of Antarctic Ice Shelf and Sub-Ice Shelf Ocean Dynamics"
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Monitoring of the ice shelf and sub-ice shelf ocean temperatures represents an important component towards understanding ice sheet stability and the potential for rapid sea level rise.Continuous monitoring is challenging due to difficult surface access, the difficulties to penetrate through the ice (...)
A public lecture by Professor Paul Hills, The Courtauld Institute of Art.
If, as the linguist John Lyons has argued, individual colours as distinct from colour as a whole, ‘are the product of the lexical and grammatical structure of particular languages’, the question I wish to raise (...)
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Thursday 02 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
16:00 - SEMINAR - Social Justice and Higher Education: A good partnership or mutually exclusive? : SESE Seminar
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What is the relationship between Higher Education and Social Justice? Is there one? Does Higher Education promote social justice in society or, rather, does it create social injustice? These troubling questions are the ones we attempt to address in our recent publication ‘Social Justice and (...)
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Friday 03 |
PLEASE BE ADVISED: - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
13:00 - EVENT - Confession & the Popular Media: Guest Seminar with A/Prof Tom Scirghi SJ : St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit Studies
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A/Prof Tom Scirghi, the 2013 St Thomas More College Visiting Chair of Jesuit Studies, presents the second of three seminars, focusing this week on confession and the popular media.
Why was Lance Armstrong's confession to Oprah Winfrey so criticised by the media? And is forcing priests (...)
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Amplifying Ambiguity, Contesting Futures : Public talk with SymbioticA resident Art historian Nora Vaage
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In our contemporary Knowledge society, ideas for and about science are often shaped by the visions, scenarios and predictions offered by more or less clear-sighted actors within different societal spheres.
Entering into the contested terrain of which futures to prepare for, some of these (...)
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Sunday 05 |
15:30 - CONCERT - 'Something Old, Something New' : A mixture of old and new works for cello and piano.
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A mixture of old and new works for cello and piano covering the last 100 years. Older pieces from the start of the century with new interpretations plus new works from the later part of the century. There will also be original music written by a UWA Music School student.
Entry is (...)
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Monday 06 |
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Scott Stephens CS Lewis Anniversary Lecture : Fifty years on, CS Lewis still inspires intelligent Christian commentator on society
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Scott Stephens of ABC Religion and Ethics will speak on "The Missing Middle: How we lost our sense of the Good (and our sense of God along with it)." This is one of several events commemorating C.S.Lewis and his impact. One of 2013 UWA CHaplain's International Lecture series.
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Tuesday 07 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Louise Devenish
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Louise Devenish (DMA candidate)
17:30 - BOOK LAUNCH - The Myth of �Islamic Terrorism�: Religion, Politics and the Making of Terrorism in Pakistan. : Author Eamon Murphy demonstrates that the root causes of terrorism in Pakistan have little to do with the teachings of Islam but rather lie in more mundane political, social and historical developments.
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Ever since 9/11, “Islamic terrorism” has been regarded by Western political
leaders, the media and a great number of academics and terrorism experts
as the most serious security threat facing Western countries and their allies.
Pakistan in particular has, with some exaggeration, been singled (...)
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Wednesday 08 |
19:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Information Evening for Prospective School Leaver Applicants to Medicine
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The Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences will be hosting an evening for prospective applicants to the School Leaver Pathways for the Doctor of Medicine (MD) course.
Year 12 students who are considering applying to the one of the School Leaver Pathways are encouraged to (...)
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Thursday 09 |
13:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Visiting Fellow Dr Sanu Kainikara will present India in the 21 Century: An Emerging Global Power? : The presentation will look at the current situation in India in terms of its economic development, political landscape and demographic changes that directly influence its strategic path and progress.
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The presentation will look at the current situation in India in terms of its economic
development, political landscape and demographic changes that directly influence
its strategic path and progress. It will then examine the possibility of India emerging
as a genuine global power in the future. In (...)
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