What's On at UWA

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 (...)

The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and the Educational Strategies Office are pleased to host the Teaching and Learning Research Colloquium as an opportunity for UWA to share their teaching and learning research and scholarship with their peers.

The colloquium will (...)

Getting the Best from LMS is a collaborative, problem-solving scenario-based workshop in which participants will discuss solutions to pedagogical needs and common issues faced by UWA staff within the functionality of our LMS. This workshop will enable participants to know the LMS functionality in (...)

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

This 30 minute webinar will explore the strengths and weaknesses of the LMS quiz as (...)

A public lecture by James O’Byrne, NOLA.com.

Katrina brought into high relief the role of journalists as first responders, as integral to disaster response as police, fire and rescue personnel. The unprecedented nature of the collapse of the Federal seawalls protecting New Orleans (...)

Do you wonder how other staff are using our LMS and captured lectures for great teaching and learning? What else could you do? The eLearning Expo will showcase interesting ways in which Moodle (the software of our LMS) and Echos (capture lectures) are being used by UWA staff with their students.

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9:30 - EVENT - Internationalisation @UWA: Listening to the student researcher voice

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15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar, The Merino Welsh Conjecture

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UWA CPD Health presents a Multidisciplinary CPD seminar on Saturday June 8th 2013. In association with the Diabetes and Endocrine Health Network and Diabetes WA, UWA CPD Health is presenting a unique education seminar on Diabetes: Priorities, targets & the annual cycle of care. The event (...)