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April 2013
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Tuesday 30 |
This workshop will discuss the theoretical underpinnings of the different items in the SPOT questionnaire, look at how to interpret ones report and explore strategies that could be utilised to improve these areas of teaching and discuss a range of tips and strategies to collect feedback other than (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Correlates of energy balance in wild mountain gorillas : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Cyril will present data of the first field study looking at how energy balance and foraging efficiency vary as a function of various socio-ecological factors (dominance rank, group size, reproductive state, habitat etc.) in a folivorous/herbivorous primate. Energy balance of individual (...)
International Health experts will be speaking about the benefits of cognitve and physical exercise across the life course.
Topics covered include-
o Physical activity as a 'product': Time to sell it like Coke?
o Exercise and Cognitive Function
o Children and Exercise
o Exercise to reduce falls in (...)
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.
14:30 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : Before and After: Cosmetic Surgery and Embodying the Moral Self in South Korean Makeover Culture
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In contemporary South Korean society, appearances matter. The sheer scale of the practice as well as the types of plastic surgeries suggests that South Korea, like many other postindustrial nations of the world, is now part of a wider global makeover culture that is driven by the constant need to (...)
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar, On metacirculants -The relationship of weak metacirculants and metacirculants
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Metacirculants were introduced by Alspach and Parsons in 1982 and have been a rich source of various topics since then, including the Hamiltonian path problem of vertex-transitive graphs. A metacirculant has a vertex-transitive metacyclic subgroup of automorphisms, and a long-standing curious (...)
Special talk during Honey Week 2013
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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 |
10:00 - COURSE - Policy, program and project evaluation in the 21st century in theory and practice : The life sciences and beyond
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An Institute of Advanced Studies Short Course Professor Peter W.B. Phillips,Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan.
In a time of fiscal restraint and economic slowdown, governments around the world are looking to technological innovation as one (...)
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Louise Devenish
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Louise Devenish (DMA candidate)
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Wednesday 08 |
“This presentation will outline some of the public health challenges facing Australia, discuss the role of advocacy, and describe campaigns that have helped to change policy, behaviour and public health in Australia”.
Brief bio.
Mike Daube is Professor of Health Policy (...)
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Thursday 09 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - TACTILE IMAGES: RAPID PROTOTYPING RENDERING 3-DIMENSIONAL MEDICAL IMAGING : School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology Seminar Series
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The Seminar: Advances in scanning geometries, detectors and computer vision are providing increasing detail in medical imaging, including dynamic 3-dimensional (3D) rendering allowing the user to view 3D structures of interest on a monitor. However, the interface between computer vision and (...)
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - FREE Lunchtime Concert : UWA Faculty Artists: Suzanne Wijsman (cello) & Martina Liegat-Wilson (piano)
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Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Western Australia as an old landscape transformed, altered, but not lost
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from the wheatbelt to the Murchison in the path of Surveyor Robert Austin’s 1854 expedition.
An Inquiring Minds Lecture by Stephen Hopper, Winthrop Professor of Biodiversity,The University of Western Australia.
In this talk, Professor Hopper will present a modern journey (...)
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