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Displaying from Thursday, May 23, 2019
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May 2019
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Thursday 23 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Vessel of Globalization: The Many Worlds of the Edwin Fox, 1853-1905
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The merchant vessel Edwin Fox was exceptional for being unexceptional. It was old fashioned even before its keel was laid down in Thomas Reeves’s shipyards near Calcutta in 1853. It was neither large nor fast, and had none of the prestige of the great tea and opium clippers that captured the (...)
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Music presents: Museum of Sound Series : Seeing is Deceiving: The Non-visual Aspects of Rock Art
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Do you remember the sound of dial-up internet? What about the whistle of an old kettle or a wine cork popping? Sounds, noise and music are fundamental to our lives.
Join us to explore our sonic past and present and learn how our lives are shaped by sound and listening. Presented in (...)
The passion for music and the exceptional ability of young emerging artists creates an extraordinary experience for concertgoers. In 2019, some of Australia’s finest young musicians will take to the stage in four outstanding orchestral and choral concerts, taking you on a musical journey from the (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Enrich | Broadening Showcase
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The vision of the UWA Conservatorium of Music is to enrich all lives with music. Through UWA’s broadening units, all undergraduate students have the opportunity to engage in practical music-making as part of their degree.
Enrich! brings together these students in vibrant and dynamic (...)
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Friday 24 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Seminar Series : Theoretical and computational molecular science: from nonequilibrium systems to materials for sustainable energy applications
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Theoretical and computational molecular science: from nonequilibrium systems to materials for sustainable energy applications
13:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Free Lunchtime Concert | UWA Composition : The Morricone Project
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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.
Ennio Morricone, (b.1928) is an Italian composer, who is most well-known for his film work, and in particular the (...)
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology & Sociology Seminar Series : Magali McDuffie – ‘"Jimbinkaboo Yimardoowarra Marninil" - Listening to Nyikina women's voices, from the inside to the outside: Nyikina women's agency in an inter-generational journey of cultural and environmental actions, economic, and self-determination initiatives on Nyikina Country, through film’
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Twelve years of collaboration between three Yimardoowarra Marninil, Nyikina
sisters from the Lower Fitzroy River, and French-Australian filmmaker and PhD
Scholar, Magali McDuffie, have revealed the Nyikina women’s determination to
speak and re-affirm their Nyikina worldview into existence. Their (...)
16:30 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Alex Bors, 4pm May 24 in Weatherburn LT
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Speaker: Alex Bors (University of Western Australia)
Title: Words, permutations, and the nonsolvable length of a finite group
Time and place: 4pm Friday 24 May 2019, Weatherburn LT
Abstract:
In group theory, the term “word” denotes any concatenation of variables (...)
17:30 - PUBLIC TALK - Growing up African in Australia : AfREC Africa Day 2019 public panel discussion and book launch
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The theme is “Growing up African in Australia” and will feature an interactive panel discussion and Q&A followed by refreshments and networking. The event also serves as the WA launch of the recently published book by Black Inc. Books Growing up African in Australia. Copies will be (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Enrich | Show Choir & Jazz Spectacular
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The vision of the UWA Conservatorium of Music is to enrich all lives with music. Through UWA’s broadening units, all undergraduate students have the opportunity to engage in practical music-making as part of their degree.
Enrich! brings together these students in vibrant and dynamic (...)
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Monday 27 |
19:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Centre Stage | Intercurrent: Walkman Antiquarian : Co-presented by Tura New Music
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Artists in residence Intercurrent present contemporary chamber music for piano, percussion, bass clarinet and electronics including Thomas Meadowcroft's Walkman Antiquarian, John Cage's Credo in US, a new work by Perth composer Olivia Davies and more.
Walkman Antiquarian challenges our (...)
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Tuesday 28 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - How Regenerative Biology is Used to Sell the Dream of Lab Grown Consumer Products : School of Human Sciences Seminar Series
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Abstract: The Tissue Culture & Art Project (Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr) are credited as the first to grow (2000) and eat (2003) lab grown meat as well as the first to grow tissue engineered leather (2004). These where critical art projects that were set to highlight the radical shifts in our (...)
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Wednesday 29 |
Want to expand impact of your research? Interested in increasing collaboration, ensuring the integrity of research methodology and reducing duplication of effort? Keen to ensure your research can be relevant into the future? Or maybe your publisher just says that you have to make your research data (...)
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Thursday 30 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : The Reverend Smithies’ Native Schools: experiences of Noongar children in residential schools of the Swan River Colony, 1840-1855
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The Reverend John Smithies arrived in the Swan River Colony in July 1840, and immediately established a residential mission to Noongar children in the centre of Perth. In 1845 the mission moved to Wanneroo, then in 1851 moved again, to York. By 1854 the mission at York housed only two children, and (...)
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June 2019
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Tuesday 04 |
A public lecture by Alex Edney-Browne, International Relations, University of Melbourne.
Imagine living under the eerie "bnng" of an armed drone circling overhead. Imagine if that was the sound you heard immediately before the explosion that killed your brother or blasted off (...)
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Wednesday 05 |
Learn to use Web of Science and Incites to benchmark your research against your peers, your area of research and even the whole world.
Each year The UWA Institute of Agriculture hosts a postgraduate showcase where some of UWA's top PhD students present their research in agriculture and related areas. Join us for an afternoon of fantastic talks from seven PhD students in the UWA School of Agriculture and Environment, the UWA School (...)
A public lecture by Margaret Beavis, GP and secretary of the Medical Association for Prevention of War.
In the last few decades there has been an inexorable rise in military themes and influence in Australian society. Anzac Day commemorations have morphed from solemn respectful marches (...)
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Thursday 06 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - Assessment Essentials : A workshop for academics and postgraduate students
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The objective of this two day workshop is to enhance the skills of the faculty and postgraduate students in the assessment of student learning. The topics covered include; Writing test items, creating assignments, conducting pre and post examination reviews, assessment of professionalism, feedback (...)
A public lecture by Dr Mark Engel, Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Cape Town and 2019 UWA Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow.
Elimination of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Africa is a continental priority, given the great morbidity and mortality associated with the (...)
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