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Displaying from Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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May 2018
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Wednesday 23 |
13:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Research internships for HDRs through APR.Intern : Placing PhD candidates into short-term industry internships
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The APR.Intern program is supported by DET and provides a government rebate to industry partners to place PhD candidates under the support of their academic mentors into a short term industry internship. Some 1400 students are to be placed by 2020 (nationally)- come along to learn more about how to (...)
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.
Come and hear music (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Duties to One's Own Population and Combatants in War: is there an "Internal" Humanitarian Law?
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A public lecture by Frédéric Mégret, Associate Professor of Law and Dawson Scholar, Faculty of Law, McGill University and 2018 UWA Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow.
International humanitarian law is traditionally about the "other" side in the war, whether (...)
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Thursday 24 |
16:00 - EVENT - Archaeology Seminar : Ten Hundred Words of Archaeology: UWA archaeologists explain their research
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Using only the most commonly used English words this seminar will treat you to the state of PhD research in archaeology from UWA. The remainder of this abstract is written using only the ten hundred words people use the most often, which is also known as Up Goer Five.
We look at old things from the (...)
A public lecture by Robert Audi, John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame (Indiana, US) and 2018 UWA Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow.
If we do what we morally ought to do, does that suffice for being a moral person? It would not for Aristotle (...)
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Friday 25 |
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.
Featuring flute, clarinet and oboe in ensemble and solo performances - this concert will take you on a musical (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Emilio Pierro, 4pm Friday 25 May 2018, Weatherburn
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Speaker: Emilio Pierro (University of Western Australia)
Title: Finite simple quotients of mapping class groups
Time and place: 4pm Friday 25 May 2018, Weatherburn LT
Abstract: A natural approach to studying an infinite group is to try to understand its finite (...)
17:30 - SEMINAR - Africa and Sustainable Development Agendas : Free public panel discussion
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The African Union’s long-term strategy for the continent’s integration and sustainable development, termed Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want, seeks an ‘Integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena’. Agenda 2063 was (...)
18:00 - PERFORMANCE - Don't Stop The Music | How Music Came to Challis : Celebration Concert
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Don't Stop the Music is a documentary series highlighting the transformative effects of teaching music in primary school.
Classic FM's Russell Torrance helps chart the journey of students of Challis Community Primary School who are part of a new school music program. With their (...)
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Monday 28 |
9:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Communicating Good Health and Wellbeing: Promotion, Advocacy, Resilience (WUN Symposium 28-29 May) : A symposium to discuss issues of health promotion in an era of anti-expert discourses and pharmaceutical solutions
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Issues of health promotion and understanding the culture of health advocacy and anti-health discourses have become very important social topics in recent years.
Changing communication methods (digital networks) shift how publics know and understand their own health and medical 'norms' (...)
A systematic review requires a rigorous and systematic search of the literature and is a critical part of the systematic review process. In this introductory seminar, we will overview a comprehensive approach to systematic searching, key sources, and tools available to you. This workshop is (...)
The Conservatorium of Music offers a number of stimulating and enjoyable broadening units for all undergraduate UWA Students. Enrich! brings together these students in vibrant and dynamic ensemble performances.
In the World Percussion Carnival, renowned Perth percussionist Paul Tanner (...)
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Tuesday 29 |
13:00 - EVENT - China�s devastated ecosystem and its impacts on biodiversity and wellbeing : School of Human Sciences (APHB) Seminar Series
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In the context of limited industry, dramatic human population growth, and driven by mercantilism since the 1950s, China has embarked on an unprecedented period of agricultural expansion, natural resource depletion, industrialization, economic reforms and urbanization. In order to understand how (...)
The Conservatorium of Music offers a number of stimulating and enjoyable broadening units for all undergraduate UWA Students. Enrich! brings together these students in vibrant and dynamic ensemble performances.
The Percussion Fiesta will feature over 80 students, performing pieces from (...)
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Wednesday 30 |
17:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents Converge | The Irwin Street Collective: Mozart Double Piano Concerto
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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.
In our final Converge (...)
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Thursday 31 |
Facilitated by an experienced Learning Designer, this one-day workshop is a great practical opportunity for new and current teaching staff at UWA to experience the unit design process.
You and your colleagues will participate in a number of sequential collaborative tasks which will allow (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Keeping up to date : Tools and tips to help you keep up to date with research in your field
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New information is created every second of every day, and it’s often overwhelming to keep track of the latest research developments and trends. In this workshop, you’ll learn about tools to help you keep abreast of new publications, news and developments in your field.
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar : Gulf Spirit Boards: a pre-contact social narrative
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Traditional material culture of Papuan Gulf peoples was abundant and rich. It should come as no surprise that it became the object of continual acquisition by European visitors, especially London Missionary Society missionaries and government officials. Today, customary ritual practices have (...)
A public lecture by Veronique Florec, Research Associate, Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy, The University of Western Australia.
Plastic pollution in the ocean has become one of the most challenging environmental issues of our time. In 30 years, there will be more plastic in (...)
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June 2018
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Friday 01 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar : Family language policies: A case study of Japanese immigrant families in Perth
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From interviews of Japanese speakers in Perth, this study explores language use in the day-to-day domestic environment. The project employs the concept of the family language policy and examines the families’ language policies, what factors contribute to their policies, and how and why they (...)
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