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As Indigenous language loss accelerates, language revitalisation has taken shape in different forms across the globe, engaging people in the task of supporting endangered languages with various language programs. Programs address diverse needs of local speech communities through methods such as (...)

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This research project aims to contribute to the understanding of Argentinian migration in Australia. Using Castles’ concept of social transformation, the goal is to explore, from a single case study, how transformations are reflected in the narratives, and how this change (...)

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The presentation introduces the broad methodology of the study, which is oriented around developing the concept of geocultural in the context of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. In particular, it seeks to understand geoculturalism as a new approach; as a process of ‘re’d (...)

Everyone Googles... but do you really know how to get the best out of Google for your research? This hands-on workshop will demonstrate the best tips and tricks to use Google to find scholarly material.

This event will be run in Zoom.

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This presentation will discuss the process of translating scenes for a feature film “The Furnace” into Badimaya language. Badimaya is a language of the Midwest, belonging to the area around the town of Mt Magnet. We will discuss the many facets of this project, from the (...)

Infrastructure hubs, such as ports are crucial sites for exploring new political geographies created by dynamic power relations. Infrastructures have long been taken as an indicator for state authority, border security, mobility and the possibility of becoming modern, of having a future, and of (...)

The last several decades have seen a revolution in methods for understanding human mobility. Between the increasing precision of isotopic data and the obvious power of ancient genetic information, we are seeing major narrative shifts in how we talk about the movement of people, ideas and (...)

Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills, hone their craft and succeed in their musical endeavours (whether that be an upcoming exam, audition or just personal progress).

This June, we invite Classical Guitarists in Yrs 10-12 to join our free virtual (...)

Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills, hone their craft and succeed in their musical endeavours (whether that be an upcoming exam, audition or just personal progress).

This June, we invite Pianists in Yrs 10-12 to join our free virtual masterclass with (...)

Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills, hone their craft and succeed in their musical endeavours (whether that be an upcoming exam, audition or just personal progress).

This June, we invite wind players in Yrs 10-12 to join our free virtual masterclass (...)

This session will be useful for researchers who are applying for grants, tenure or promotion; or generally, wish to monitor their research performance.

It will be delivered as a Zoom webinar only. Please register online and the Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the session. Zoom a (...)

A one day course offering an introduction to presenting data. All welcome as there is no presumed knowledge.

A one day course offering an introduction to R using the tidyverse, for those with no or little experience using this free and popular statistical software.

A one day course offering an introduction to using R for basic statistical analysis. Assumes a little knowledge of R (An Introduction to R or equivalent) and basic statistical knowledge.

Keeping up with new and relevant information, within a body of literature that is growing by millions of articles and books per year, can be overwhelming and leave you feeling anxious about missing something important.

In this session we show you techniques and tips for staying on top of (...)

A three day course introducing the basics of statistics, useful as an introduction or refresher

A three day course introducing the basics of statistics, useful as an introduction or refresher

In 2020, COVID-19 has provided us with many challenges but has also sparked an environment for much learning and skill development with our transition to online learning. Join Jac Birt and other presenters from the UWA Business School for a live webinar highlighting exemplary and innovative (...)

Join the University Computer Club online on Thursday, June 25 from 6PM for the first instalment of a six-part series on Streamlined Documents.

The focus of these talks is to get you acquainted with some of the best ways to create and edit documents.

This first talk is on (...)

A three day course to expand your knowledge and understanding of regression analysis