What's On at UWA

Dominic Perissinotto (organ) Sarah-Janet Brittenden (mezzo soprano) Clare Tunney (cello)

An assortment of old favourites for organ, voice and cello.

Public lecture by the 2011 Mahler Lecturer

Peter Sarnak (Princeton University)

will speak on

Randomness in number theory

Abstract: By way of concrete examples we discuss the dichotomy that in number theory the basic phenomena are either very structured (...)

The UWA Music Students' Society presents a concert of works composed and performed by UWA music students.

FREE for MSS members / $10 for non-members (available at the door)

The Western Australia Chief Scientist, Professor Lyn Beazley, and the University of Western Australia's Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management are hosting a symposium in Albany to showcase the excellent science taking place in the Great Southern region.

'Great Southern (...)

Intended Audience: (Please note slight correction below)

Students interested in applying for the Postgraduate Teaching Internship Scheme.

Programme Description:

This competitive scheme encourages promising doctoral research students (including professional doctoral (...)

Colloquium by the 2011 Mahler Lecturer

Peter Sarnak (Princeton University)

will speak on

Thin integer matrix groups and the affine sieve

at 1:30pm on Friday 12th of August in Engineering Lecture Theatre 1

Abstract: Infinite index subgroups of (...)

What happens to individuals’ performance on psychometric assessments when they reapply for the same job, having been rejected in the past? In a world where psychometric testing is becoming increasingly popular, questions like these are becoming very important, though research into the area has (...)

UWA opens up the whole campus to the public.

Come and find out about the courses on offer, valuable research, community programs, and facilities...all mixed with a day full of lots of fun activities for everyone!

This is one of a series of six lectures on various aspects of religious studies and theology being offered jointly by the UWA Religion and Globalisation Initiative, Murdoch University (Theology) and the University of Notre Dame Australia (Philosophy and Theology).

Synopsis: Our focus is (...)

The first Soil&Water Seminar for 2nd semester will be at 1pm on Tues, Aug 16th. The speaker will be Gavan McGrath, from the Soil Physics group at School of Earth and Environment. All welcome!

TITLE: “Tropical cyclones and the pulsed eco–hydrological dynamics of Australia’s (...)

Graham Wood, Head of Music, WAAPA, ECU presents an a significant performing arts medicine investigation entitled 'Factors affecting the performance wellness of jazz pianists in practice and performance.'

Each year the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research hosts a Prospective Postgraduate Student Evening to inform potential students about the postgraduate opportunities available at the Institute, the School of Paediatrics and Child Health and Princess Margaret Hospital.

If you are (...)

Werner Jaeger is a PhD student in the Laboratory for Molecular Endocrinology – GPCRs at WAIMR. In 2007, he was awarded an Australian Postgraduate Award to support him through his studies investigating the orexin neuroendocrine system involved in the regulation of sleep and wake states, and energy (...)

A public lecture by Professor Philip Diamond, Chief, CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science (CASS).

Join us for a special talk for National Science Week as we welcome the Chief of CSIRO’s Astronomy and Space Science Division, Professor Phil Diamond to tell us all about the Australian Square (...)

Intended Audience: Teaching staff who want to explore ways to improve their teaching utilising their SPOT data

Workshop Description: Effective teaching involves the engagement with student feedback data. This workshop will discuss the theoretical underpinnings of the different items in (...)

Dr Okuda is from Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University, Japan and his research focuses around PPR proteins and plant organelle gene expression. RNA editing converts genetic information encoded in the genome at the RNA level and is thus a biological phenomenon that challenges the (...)

This free lunchtime concert will showcase senior vocal students from the School of Music.

This paper provides a framework for examining ancient cities’ fuel supplies. Island, continental and peninsular examples are visited; the historic sources are overviewed; and a detailed case study of Pompeii’s fuel economy ca. third c. BC to AD 79 is presented, including a model which estimates (...)

Oceanographic data collected during 2006 have offered new information on diurnal internal tides in the Adriatic. The most pronounced diurnal temperature variations were detected at the island of Lastovo and they were driven by sea/land breezes. However, three tide-dominated episodes were (...)

The 2011 Marshall-Warren lecture will be delivered by Michael Spence, Winner of the Nobel 2001 Prize in Economic Sciences with Joseph E. Stiglitz and George A. Akerlof.

In this lecture, Professor Spence will explore the main arguments of his book 'The Next Convergence'. This will appeal (...)