What's On at UWA

Two world-renowned maestros of Indian classical music – Pundit Kumar Bose (tabla) and Pundit Debojyoti Bose (sarod) – will present a workshop at the UWA School of Music.

This is an amazing opportunity to see some fantastic music from two of India’s best musicians.

The external casualties of war have an obvious presence to the interested observer and encompass human, environmental and political dimensions. The internal casualties of war are less obvious and more intimately experienced.

Working with the human aftermath of military conflict has (...)

A public lecture by Dr Thomas Scirghi, SJ, 2013 St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit Studies.

Francis I is the first Jesuit pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Sometimes called the “Pope’s marines,” the Jesuits – formally known as the Society of Jesus – take a special (...)

CATL eLearning is presenting a number of webinars as part of the process of evaluating Adobe Connect - an online conference software - for potential acquisition and implementation for use by UWA staff.

This 30-minute webinar will discuss way in which online technologies are used for (...)

Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm

Tell Timai, a Tell site in the Nile Delta, represents the remains of the Greco-Roman city of Thmuis, inhabited from c.500 BCE to c.900 CE. Since 2007 a University of Hawaii team has been conducting archaeological investigation at the site. To date most efforts have concentrated on mapping the Tell (...)

An Inquiring Minds lecture by Oron Catts, Director, SymbioticA, Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts, School of Anatomy and Human Biology, UWA.

In 1906 Jacques Loeb suggested making a living system from dead matter as a way to debunk the vitalists’ ideas and claimed to have (...)

Callaway Series is unreserved and ticketed at the door. All tickets are $10.00. Doors open 15 minutes prior to the event.

Abstract: We study regional favoritism using satellite data on nighttime light intensity and information about the birth places of political leaders. In our panel with 38,450 regions from 126 countries with yearly observations from 1992 to 2009, we find that regions have more intense nighttime (...)

CATL eLearning is presenting a number of webinars as part of the process of evaluating Adobe Connect - an online conference software - for potential acquisition and implementation for use by UWA staff.

In this 30 minute webinar you will shown how to restrict resources, activities, or all (...)

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Given an integer k and a graph L, a (k,L)-complex is a polygonal complex consisting of vertices, edges and faces such that each face is a regular k-gon and the graph induced by the edges and faces at each vertex is isomorphic to L. Many questions about the existence and (...)

Callaway Series is unreserved and ticketed at the door. All tickets are $10.00. Doors open 15 minutes prior to the event.

CATL eLearning is presenting a number of webinars as part of the process of evaluating Adobe Connect - an online conference software - for potential acquisition and implementation for use by UWA staff.

There are a number of actions you can do to manage your captured lectures, and this 30 (...)

Callaway Series is unreserved and ticketed at the door. All tickets are $10.00. Doors open 15 minutes prior to the event.

Returning after a year's sabbatical, the teaching and learning week's popular hypothetical event will explore issues around Internationalisation of Higher Education. Featuring an invited panel of UWA and community luminaries, the session offers a light hearted and also more serious look at this (...)

Graphical displays of data are being used more and more, and people with design skills are adding considerably to the impact of what statisticians present. Data journalism is emerging to play an important role in the media, as large datasets full of interesting information are made publicly (...)

The UWA Teaching Awards Ceremony recognises the University's achievements in teaching and learning, and rewards our outstanding teachers and teaching support staff. 2013 Faculty Teaching Award winners will be acknowledged; and the University Excellence in Teaching award winners announced, along (...)

Using a discussion-based approach, this workshop builds on the material about international student supervision introduced in the one-day Supervising Postgraduate Students workshop. However, prior attendance at the Supervising Postgraduate Students workshop is not a pre-requisite for attendance at (...)

In recent years there has been an increasing emphasis in higher education institutions worldwide on how to more effectively ensure that all graduates are prepared for life and work in a rapidly globalizing world.

In this workshop participants will explore what internationalisation of the (...)

A public lecture by David Simpson, Distinguished Professor of English, UC Davis.

Terror and catastrophe are commonly distinguished as (respectively) man-made and natural phenomena, but there is increasing evidence for seeing them as historically related. There is also a strong case for (...)