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April 2011
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Monday 04 |
18:30 - PUBLIC TALK - The Composer and the Public Imagination : Power of Music Lecture Series
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The Institute of Advanced Studies and the School of Music invite you to a free public lecture by Dr Richard Mills AM, composer, conductor, and Artistic Director of West Australian Opera.
Does the work of Australian composers have currency in the national debate? How do publicly funded (...)
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Tuesday 05 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Soil&Water Seminar, 11am April5: : “Vegetation and soil controls on water redistribution on vegetated engineered cover systems associated with mine waste disposal”
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The Soil&Water Seminar at 11am on Tues, April 5th, will be given by Willis Gwenzi, from the Soil Physics group at SEE and Plant Biology.All welcome!
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TITLE: “Vegetation and soil controls on water redistribution on vegetated engineered cover systems associated with mine waste (...)
12:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: On the lambda-design conjecture
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Groups and Combinatorics Seminar
Akos Seress (UWA)
will speak on
On the lambda-design conjecture
at 12 noon in MLR2 on Tuesday 5th of April.
Abstract:
A lambda-design is a set system consisting of v sets on a v-element
underlying (...)
15:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Building evolutionary bridges: female sperm storage organ and male accessory gland genes in Drosophila melanogaster : Hosted by: CIBER (Collaborative Initiative for Bee Research)
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15:45 - SEMINAR - Physics Seminar : Tuning the spin dynamics in nanoscopic structures
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Current condensed-matter research strives for ever declining system sizes and faster probing techniques. This goes with the impressive capability of the controlled synthesis of materials allowing for new functionalities such as the control of magnetism with electric fields and vice versa. The (...)
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Wednesday 06 |
Intended Audience:
This workshop is for all academic and sessional teaching staff at UWA.
Workshop Description:
Effective teaching is a central aspect of an academic career at UWA. This workshop will focus on the criteria and evidence that can be included in a teaching portfolio and used (...)
16:00 - TALK - Stay Connected : The linguistic principles that enforce non-coreference in connected and disconnected statements
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Suppose you overhear someone say "He said Barry ordered sushi". Even if you don't have any idea who "he" is, you know one thing for certain - that "he" is not Barry.
In other sentences, though, the pronoun "he" and the name "Barry" can refer to (...)
16:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Professor Gareth Stratton Lecture : From Fitness to Fatness and Back Again
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The School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health is hosting a visit by Professor Gareth Stratton the 2011 Healthway Visiting Fellow. Professor Stratton will be presenting a lecture entitled "From Fitness to Fatness and Back Again". This presentation maps out decreases in childhood (...)
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Getting Healthy Eating and Active Play Right from the Start : Public Lecture by Dr Karen Campbell
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Karen Campbell is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (C-PAN) at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. With a background in dietetics and health promotion, Dr Campbell undertook her Masters in Public Health and then a PhD which focused on
home (...)
18:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Public Lecture : Light … what is it, and what is it good for?
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There is something so immediately special about light that makes it fascinating. My daily exploitation of the weird properties of light emphasises its intrinsic strangeness and usefulness. This talk is intended to discuss and demonstrate some of these strange behaviours and to introduce you to some (...)
Celebrate the return of Paul Wright to the School of Music and join a staggering array of exceptional staff and illustrious graduates in world-class performances of exquisite chamber music.
Tickets available from BOCS: www.bocsticketing.com.au / 9484 1133
UWA Staff offer: (...)
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Thursday 07 |
16:00 - EVENT - CMCA Seminar Series: X-ray micro-tomography - instrumentation and applications
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Imagine dissecting a small fragile flower that is only 5mm in diameter and peeling it away in layers to reveal its internal structure for detailed study. Now imagine doing that same detailed dissection with flawless precision, but never touching the flower! Associate Professor Allan S. Jones from (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - What have we learnt from the northeaster Taiheiyou (Japan) Tsunami and implications for Western Australia : SESE and Oceans Institute Seminar
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On Friday 11 March 2011, the world was exposed once again to the immense power of tsunamis through an earthquake generated tsunami impacting the coastlines of the whole of Pacific Ocean with the largest impacts on north-east Japan. With a moment magnitude (Mw) of 9.1 the Taiheiyou tsunami is the (...)
20:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music Students Society Performance Concert
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Early Music Concert
Join the MSS for an evening of exquisite solo and chamber music, as UWA Music students perform lesser-known works from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Tickets: FREE for MSS members / $10 for non-members and are available at the door
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Tuesday 12 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Delving into the mammalian cell nucleus: how sub-nuclear bodies influence the flow of information from DNA to RNA to proteins : School of Anatomy & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: The human cell nucleus is a structure with a high degree of internal organisation. ‘Paraspeckles’ are sub-nuclear bodies that are thought to be involved in a novel mechanism for controlling gene expression at the post-transcriptional stage. I will present recent work in (...)
A free public lecture by Professor Antonia Finnane,School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne and 2011 Fred Alexander Fellow.
In Chinese history, the 1950s occupies a position not too different from its place in the history of the Western world. It was the (...)
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Wednesday 13 |
How should we respond to climate change and observed changes in weather patterns; local drought and heavy flooding? Daily we are confronted with opinions, dogma and often stereotyping.
This debate has gone so as far as to label people "believers or non-believers". Yet, when I (...)
16:00 - CANCELLED - SEMINAR - �The Centre for Clinical Research In Emergency Medicine: Investigating the mechanisms of human anaphylaxis�
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Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.
Due to unforeseen circumstances this seminar has been cancelled.
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Professor Simon Brown has comprehensive specialist clinical training in Emergency Medicine (FACEM) with additional experience in the (...)
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Thursday 14 |
10:00 - LECTURE - A Multicultural Australia : The Centre for Muslim States and Societies presents an address by Senator Kate Lundy
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Senator Kate Lundy was first elected to the Senate for the Australian Capital Territory in 1996. Following the 2010 Federal Election, she was appointed Parliamentary
Secretary to the Prime Minister and Parliamentary Secretary for Immigration and Citizenship. Following the launch of The People of (...)
16:00 - EVENT - Curious circulations in the South Indian Ocean : SESE and Oceans Institute Seminar
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The South Indian Ocean (SIO) is home to a number of remarkable circulations. These include: 1) shallow eastward currents extending across the basin from 10-25°S, with westward flow at greater depths; the eastward currents are similar to the subtropical countercurrents present in the other oceans (...)
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