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September 2011
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Friday 09 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Algorithmic Generalisations of Small Cancellation Theory
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Groups and Combinatorics Seminar
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Max Neunhöffer
(University of St Andrews)
"Algorithmic Generalisations of Small Cancellation Theory"
Friday 9th September (2011), 1pm, MLR2
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Extraversion is a personality trait describing a broad tendency towards sociability, activity, boldness, and positive affect. Many biologically-oriented personality theorists have suggested that a reactive reward system underlies many of the key features of extraversion (e.g., Depue & Collins (...)
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Sunday 11 |
8:00 - CONFERENCE - Rebuilding Harmony 2011 : 9/11 Ten Years On: Rebuilding Harmony - One-Day Conference Organized by CMSS@UWA
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The terrorist attacks on the United States on 11 September 2001 catapulted the world into a new era of interstate and global relations. The lexicon of terrorism and counter-terrorism entered the vocabulary of policymakers, analysts and ordinary citizens. The subsequent years and continuing militant (...)
15:00 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music Concert: Keyed Up! GALA Concert and Cocktail Party
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Nikolai Demidenkos passionate pianism is in demand worldwide. Russian born and trained, Demidenko has steadily built an international career of the highest calibre, playing concertos with many of Europes greatest orchestras and conductors, and playing a landmark series of recitals in Londons (...)
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Monday 12 |
11:00 - TALK - Eye-tracking studies of language comprehension in autism : Investigating links between cognitive and neural level mechanisms of language impairments in autism
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Person Perception Seminar Series, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders
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Tuesday 13 |
17:00 - CANCELLED - SEMINAR - School of Music presents International Research Seminar - Student Research Seminar Presentations
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Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.
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Co-ordinated by Associate Professor Victoria Rogers, School of Music, UWA, these seminars are presented by the School’s honours-level students.
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Wednesday 14 |
11:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Maturase proteins in higher-plants mitochondria group-II introns splicing : Expression of mtDNA in plants is complex, particularly at post-transcriptional level
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The expression of the mtDNA in plants is complex, particularly at the post-transcriptional level; RNA processing events which contribute to organellar genome expression include hundreds of RNA-editing events and the splicing of numerous group-II-type introns which lie within many protein-coding (...)
Hugh completed a PhD at the Baker Heart Research Institute and CSIRO’s Division of Human Nutrition in the field of lipoprotein metabolism. He subsequently spent eleven years at the University of Washington, Seattle, in the Department of Bioengineering, initially as a research fellow and finally (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Sarah Bowdich Lee (1791-1856) - the Arts of Pioneering in Nineteenth-Century Natural Science
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A public lecture by Professor Mary Orr, Professor of French, University of Southampton, UK.
The website of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences offers a rare glimpse of Sarah’s exquisite drawings and her life devoted to natural science:
‘Sarah Bowdich (1791-1856) (...)
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Thursday 15 |
A three day event bringing together early modern theatre historians to discuss and perform 'old emotions on the New Fortune stage'. It includes a free performance of Shakespeare's 1 Henry IV, directed by Dr Rob Conkie (La Trobe), at 2pm on Friday 16th September on the New Fortune stage.
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12:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Neural, perceptual and cognitive mechanisms involved in recognising other-race and other-age faces
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It is well-established that people are better able to recognise faces of their own ethnicity than of an unfamiliar ethnicity. This is often known as the other-race effect (ORE). A similar effect has been found for age where we are better able to recognise individuals from our own age group than (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - Disinfection, and the impact of bromide ion on the production of brominated disinfection by products in a Western Australian drinking water : SESE Seminar Series
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Chlorination for the disinfection of drinking water has been heralded as one of the most significant public health advances in human history due to the reduction of waterborne disease. However, one unintended effect of disinfection is that the disinfectant can react with natural organic matter (NOM) (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit Studies Lecture : Miracles - The Resurrection in the 21st Century
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A public lecture by Father Gerald O’Collins, SJ, AC, Emeritus Dean of Theology, Gregorian University of Rome.
During the first decade of the twenty-first century, bible scholars, novelists, philosophers, scientists, and theologians have continued to probe the story of the resurrection (...)
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Friday 16 |
Workshop Description:
Teachers are being stretched in their efforts to maintain high quality teaching, often in a time or resource-poor environment, and with an increasingly diverse student cohort. Ideas on how to establish and maintain a good learning experience for students by teaching smarter (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar:Generation and random generation: from simple groups to maximal subgroups
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Groups and Combinatorics Seminar
Tim Burness (University of Southampton)
will speak on
Generation and random generation: from simple groups to maximal subgroups
at 1pm on Friday 16th of September in MLR2
Abstract: Problems concerning the (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - DVCR Lunchtime Seminar Series : Socialising your Research
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Dear Colleagues,
You are all invited to the next in the series of the DVCR Prof Robyn Owens’ Lunchtime Seminars.
Title: Socialising your Research - publishing a paper is just the start…
Guest Speakers:
Prof Stephan Lewandowsky – Professorial Fellow, School of Psychology
A (...)
15:00 - Colloquium - Different attentional blink tasks reflect distinct information processing limitations: An individual differences approach
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To study the temporal dynamics and capacity-limits of attentional selection and encoding researchers often employ the attentional blink (AB) phenomenon: subjects’ impaired ability to report the second of two targets in a rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) stream they appear within 200-500ms (...)
15:00 - Colloquium - Different attentional blink tasks reflect distinct information processing limitations: An individual differences approach
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To study the temporal dynamics and capacity-limits of attentional selection and encoding researchers often employ the attentional blink
(AB) phenomenon: subjects’ impaired ability to report the second of two targets in a rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) stream they appear within 200-500ms (...)
Shakespeare and Song: Depictions of Shakespearean Emotions in Arias and Song Artistry!
This exciting program draws on verse by Shakespeare presented both in spoken and sung recitation to explore early modern as well as contemporary understandings of human emotion: passion, hate, joy (...)
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Monday 19 |
12:00 - EVENT - Lung Institute of WA Medical Research Seminar : The molecular pathology of the innate immune system in treated HIV infection.
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Prof French is a physician/scientist who holds the positions of Winthrop Professor of Clinical Immunology in the School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA and Consultant Clinical Immunologist at Royal Perth Hospital and PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Perth.
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