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September 2015
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Wednesday 09 |
8:00 - UWA Research Week Event - Learning for Purpose: Researching and Realising Capability Development for the Australian Not-for-Profit Sector
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The Australian not-for-profit (NFP) sector is extensive and operates across most aspects of our lives and communities, it provides services and support that are diverse and complicated, and in fields where business and public organisations are not able or willing to engage. Meanwhile, NFP leaders (...)
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Thursday 10 |
Does the behaviour of corrupt firms affect those that behave in a more ethical manner? Do men and women show differences in corruptible behaviour (using professional tennis as a laboratory)? To what extent are the choices made by those looking for a spouse affected by the prevailing sex ratio? (...)
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Friday 11 |
8:00 - UWA Research Week Event - Enhancing sustained energy saving behaviour
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Join researchers Jill Sweeney and Dave Webb as they introduce you to the results of a nationally supported research project involving several industry partners and the development of a dedicated experimental web site designed among others to promote greater self-regulation and customer 2 customer (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
18:15 - EVENT - DBA Information Evening : Learn about the Doctor of Business Administration
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Join us at the DBA Information Evening to learn about the course structure and research topics, and to meet with UWA Business School staff. Refreshments will be provided. RSVPs to [email protected] are essential.
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Thursday 24 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Women in Family Business - Not Just a Family Affair : Public Lecture
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Among the world's oldest and largest family businesses, 70% are considering appointing a woman as their next CEO. So how can family businesses best mentor and groom women into leadership roles?
Alicia Mule, General Manager of the Aroma Cafe franchise and a second generation family (...)
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Tuesday 29 |
17:00 - EVENT - Presentation by Dr Huang Qinguo, Chinese Consul General in Perth : A presentation in commemoration of the end of WWII in Asia
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A presentation in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII in Asia
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October 2015
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Thursday 08 |
What do the digital economy, social media, wearables, and the sharing economy have in common? They are all examples of digital disruption: a concept which is currently taking the world by storm.
Our panel of industry experts, including Justin Scanlan from PwC Consulting, Charlie (...)
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Saturday 10 |
10:00 - EVENT - SpringArts 2015 : A day of inspiration, activities and fun at 'the castle'.
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St George's College and the SAS Resources Trust are combining together on Saturday 10th October for a day of interest and enjoyment at the College. The activities will include an SAS historical display and talks from former SAS officers. The "Midday Live Set" featuring resident musicans (...)
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November 2015
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Saturday 14 |
14:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - HOW SOAP OPERAS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD : Building communities for a sustainable world
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William Ryerson is founder and President of Population Media Centre, and President of the Population Institute. For over 40 years he has worked in the field of reproductive health, including two decades of experience adapting the Sabido methodology for behaviour change communications to various (...)
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December 2015
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Wednesday 16 |
12:00 - TALK - Power/Sample Size Calculations : This seminar provides an overview of sample size calculations and demonstrates how to use the free "PS" software
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Is it unethical to conduct studies that are too large or too small? If so, how do we find the right balance based on the available resources? This seminar provides an overview of sample size calculations and demonstrates how to use the free "PS" software to perform simple sample size (...)
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February 2016
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Monday 15 |
8:30 - CONFERENCE - International Association for Energy Economics Asian Conference : Asia's Future Energy Needs
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Some of the world's leading energy economics experts will attend an international conference to address Asia's future energy needs.
The UWA Business School will host the 5th International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) Asian Conference from February 14 to 17, 2016, bringing (...)
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April 2016
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Friday 01 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - EMBARGOED - Valuing environmental management of the Kimberley coast: using Public Participation GIS and choice experiments
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The Kimberley region in northern Western Australia has impressive coastal landscapes and unique marine ecosystems drawing tourists from around the globe; and prompting both State and Federal Governments to establish marine parks in the coastal waters. The Kimberley is also well known for its (...)
11:00 - SEMINAR - EMBARGOED - Valuing environmental management of the Kimberley coast: using Public Participation GIS and choice experiments
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The Kimberley region in northern Western Australia has impressive coastal landscapes and unique marine ecosystems drawing tourists from around the globe; and prompting both State and Federal Governments to establish marine parks in the coastal waters. The Kimberley is also well known for its (...)
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Monday 18 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Designing Biosecurity Inspection Protocols Accounting for Stakeholder Incentives: Theoretical and Experimental Insights
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Government regulators face significant trade-offs in conducting their roles. In Australia, Commonwealth, state and territory governments have been challenging their regulatory agencies to decrease the regulatory burden they impose on compliant stakeholders. However, poorly designed approaches to (...)
12:00 - EVENT - "Plan on a Page" Workshops : Learn about this new tool to help you draft a compelling and comprehensive case to research funders.
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UWA encourages its researchers to be proactive and plan early for applications to competitive grant schemes. With the move to continuous rounds of the ARC Linkage program from the 1st July, it is more important than ever to plan ahead!
To help you in this regard, the UWA Research Development team (...)
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May 2016
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Tuesday 03 |
16:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof Richard Ryan (U Rochester and ACU)
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Psychology colloquium
Tuesday 3rd May in Bayliss MCS G.33, with post-talk drinks in the Psychology Courtyard (or in bad weather, the Psychology Common Room on the 2nd floor of the main psychology bldg.)
Presenter: Prof Richard Ryan
Richard M. Ryan is a clinical (...)
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Thursday 12 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Motivation in Learning, Work and Wellbeing: research and practice from the perspective of self-determination theory
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Public lecture by Professor Richard M. Ryan, Institute for Positive Psychology and Education, Australian Catholic University and 2016 IAS Short-Stay Visiting Fellow.
Dr Ryan will present research based on self-determination theory (SDT) concerning how managers, teachers, coaches (...)
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Friday 13 |
Much of the economics literature takes the environment to be a public good and hence writes out a role for the private sector as a source of supply. Yet there is ample evidence of the private sector being involved, driven both by profit and altruism. In this talk, Jeff will try to convince you of (...)
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June 2016
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Wednesday 08 |
18:00 - EVENT - Fresh Science Pub Night : Drinks, food, fireworks and science. Come and watch as WA's fresh, young scientists present their work at a pub event with a difference.
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Drinks, food, fireworks and science. Come and watch as our fresh, young scientists present their work at a pub event with a difference.
The ten young scientists will describe their scientific discoveries in the time it takes a party sparkler to burn out.
One hundred early-caree (...)
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Friday 24 |
10:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Assoc/Prof Konstantin Cigularov (ODU, Norfolk, VA, USA)
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Psychology Colloquium
Presenter: Assoc/Prof Konstantin Cigularov (ODU, Norfolk, VA, USA)
Konstantin Cigularov is an Associate Professor in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Occupational Health Psychology in the Department of Psychology, Old Dominion University (...)
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