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Displaying from Wednesday, March 07, 2018
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March 2018
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| Wednesday 07 |
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17:30 - Open Rehearsal - UWA Music presents: Converge | The Irwin Street Collective : Jamie Hey (cello)
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Join us each week for a delightful musical surprise!
From young artist-led concerts to informal musical drinks on the famous grassy knoll, behind-the scenes workshops, lectures and masterclasses, these free weekly musical experiences will delight all music lovers.
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| Thursday 08 |
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A public lecture by Bob White, Professor of English and Cultural Studies, UWA.
The subject of war in Elizabethan literature, and Shakespeare’s plays in particular, has attracted sustained attention from a variety of perspectives. However, it is usually treated in the light of military (...)
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| Friday 09 |
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13:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Free Lunchtime Concert | Pi�ata Percussion : Loops and Rebounds Preview
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Be transported from the everyday by our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the best musical talent from within the UWA Conservatorium of Music and around the country.
Week 2 - Piñata Percussion
Piñata Percussion is the resident percussion ensemble at UWA. Each year (...)
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14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology and Sociology Seminar Series Semester One 2018 : GENDER FLUIDITY AT WORK: EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE NON-BINARY
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Using an experimental research design and a visual methodology, this study examines the extent of employment discrimination against non-binary job applicants whom identify and present as neither male, nor female. It employs social identity theory to investigate the way in which recruiters tend to (...)
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16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar 16:00 Fri 09/03/2018 Weatherburn LT: Alejandra Ramos Rivera (UWA and University of Primorska, FAMNIT, Koper, Slovenia)
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Speaker: Alejandra Ramos Rivera (UWA and University of Primorska, FAMNIT, Koper, Slovenia)
Title: Structural results on tetravalent half-arc-transitive graphs
Time and place: 16:00 Friday 09/03/2018 in Weatherburn LT
Abstract: In this talk we focus on tetravalent (...)
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| Monday 12 |
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A public lecture by Professor Megan Davis, Pro Vice Chancellor Indigenous, Professor of Law, University of New South Wales and 2018 UWA Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow.
For over a decade, Australians have been debating whether and how to recognise Aboriginal and Torres (...)
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| Tuesday 13 |
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19:30 - TALK - Friends of the UWA Library : Josephine Wilson discusses her award-winning book Extinctions
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The Friends of the UWA Library are delighted to begin the 2018 series of talks with award-winning author, Josephine Wilson. Josephine will talk about her critically acclaimed book Extinctions.
Winner of the prestigious 2017 Miles Franklin Literary Award and (...)
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| Wednesday 14 |
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Join us each week for a delightful musical surprise!
From young artist-led concerts to informal musical drinks on the famous grassy knoll, behind-the scenes workshops, lectures and masterclasses, these free weekly musical experiences will delight all music lovers.
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A public lecture by Dr Susanne Meurer, School of Design, The University of Western Australia.
Virtuous women encountered a great deal of violence in early modern art – at times they were the victims of physical brutality or emotional cruelty, at times they were its righteous (...)
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| Thursday 15 |
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16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium : Prof. Alistair Mees: Quantitative Trading
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There's a widespread belief that people who are good at maths can go into finance and become obscenely rich. This talk tries to put that in perspective by describing a common approach to algorithmic trading, and exploring some of the reasons why it's harder than it sounds.
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17:15 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Alan Sevier Memorial Lecture: Beefing up the West with genetics : Dr David Johnston will deliver the inaugural Alan Sevier Memorial Lecture during which he will discuss how genetic selection can be used across the beef supply chain to increase productivity and profitability
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Recent advances in beef cattle genetics have the potential to change beef breeding. They can enable seedstock breeders to significantly increase rates of genetic progress and importantly at the commercial sector, allow producers to better match genetics to their production systems and markets.
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Join us for a celebration of Australian music featuring works by David Pye
Piñata Percussion is the resident percussion ensemble at UWA. Each year, Piñata’s concert season is opened with a program of new and existing works for percussion ensemble by Australian composers (...)
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| Friday 16 |
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11:00 - SEMINAR - Everything you need to know about Intellectual Property and Commercialisation at UWA - in 45 mins or less!
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The seminar will give you an overview of: . Intellectual Property - what it is and why it’s important . Patenting - what you need to get a patent . Developing your idea - including sources of funding . Commercialisation - how to put your ideas to use
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11:00 - SEMINAR - Linguistics Seminar : Developments in the grammatical analysis of Central Australian languages 1890-1910
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A number of grammatical descriptions of Arandic varieties from Central Australia appeared between 1890 and 1910. These reflect a variety of theoretical approaches to grammar which were emerging from German philology and linguistics in the early twentieth century. Far from being ahistorical (...)
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11:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar : Asia’s dramatically changing demography: some implications
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The Asian region has moved rapidly through the demographic transition since the 1970s, but demographic prospects are very different for East Asia (facing shrinking populations), South Asia (facing substantial further increases) and Southeast Asia (in between). Individual country situations vary (...)
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12:30 - PUBLIC TALK - University planning and architecture: The search for perfection : A public lecture by Paul Roberts
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Paul Roberts, a UK-based strategic development adviser and director of Turnberry Consulting, will explore what constitutes a successful campus and how to apply these conclusions to real-life, modern-day contexts.
Roberts will take the audience through the rich history of campus design (...)
Be transported from the everyday by our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the best musical talent from within the UWA Conservatorium of Music and around the country.
Week 3 - UWA Woodwinds
This week hear talented students from the UWA Woodwind program performing a huge (...)
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14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology and Sociology Seminar : Peopling Antarctica: Towards an anthropology of the southern continent
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Anthropologists have long demonstrated how the concepts and practices of kinship are fundamental to social life. However, the way in which these concepts are expressed, and practices enacted, varies greatly from context to context. This paper begins from the question: if kinship really is (...)
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16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar 16:00 Fri 16/03/2018: Wei Jin
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Speaker: Wei Jin (Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics and University of Western Australia)
Title: Finite two-distance-transitive circulants
Time and place: 16:00 Friday 16/03/2018 in Weatherburn LT
Abstract: In this talk, we give a complete classification of (...)
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| Tuesday 20 |
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Robyn Steward is a researcher, author, educator and campaigner on the autism spectrum and passionate about including the perspectives of people on the autism spectrum in research, especially on topics which are important to them. She endeavours to ensure these perspectives are heard by the (...)
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