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August 2016
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Friday 12 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Category Errors in Natural Resource Management Planning � Issues and Solutions
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Documenting the contribution of nature to human wellbeing, e.g., as human values or ecosystem services, is critical to the effective management of natural resources. However, problems with classifying desirable end states, including the mixing of means and ends, undermine research, planning and (...)
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Sunday 14 |
9:00 - OPEN DAY - University Hall Open Day Breakfast : YOU can meet our UniHallers and join us for breakfast and a tour before heading over to UWA Open Day.
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YOU can meet our UniHallers and join us for a free exclusive breakfast and a tour before heading over to UWA Open Day.
This is a great opportunity for you to discover what it’s like to live on campus at UWA. On the day you will meet our UniHall ambassadors who will take you on a tour (...)
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Monday 15 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - Public Presentation by Professor the Hon. Bob Carr : China’s economic potential and implications for Australia
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The Perth USAsia Centre in collaboration with Australia-China Relations Institute invite you to join us for what promises to be an engaging discussion with Professor the Hon. Bob Carr, Director, Australia-China Relations Institute. The Honourable Bob Carr is Professor in International Relations at (...)
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Friday 19 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Think long term: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning in the south-west of Western Australia
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This study aims provide a framework through which the trade-offs between prescribed burning, wildfire suppression and wildfire damages can be brought to light and evaluated. It uses an economic model in conjunction with a wildfire simulator to test different prescribed-burning strategies and (...)
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Wednesday 24 |
18:00 - ALUMNI EVENT - Diversity Management: Leading for Success : What are Australia’s leading companies doing to promote gender diversity?
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YOUNG ALUMNI NETWORK SERIES
Diversity Management: Leading for Success
Dear Guest,
What are Australia’s leading companies doing to promote gender diversity? And what effect is this having on employees, executives and organisational success?
Join senior executives (...)
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Friday 26 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Think long term: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning in the south-west of Western Australia
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This study aims provide a framework through which the trade-offs between prescribed burning, wildfire suppression and wildfire damages can be brought to light and evaluated. It uses an economic model in conjunction with a wildfire simulator to test different prescribed-burning strategies and (...)
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September 2016
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Friday 02 |
15:00 - STAFF EVENT - mLearning Month - September 2016 : Are you interested in learning about mobile technology and applications in Higher Education?
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Across the month of September, the Centre for Education Futures will be hosting a range of workshops, presentations, webinars, panels and a half-day summit that will explore the use of mobile and in-context learning in Higher Education.
All mLearning Month events will be held at the (...)
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Thursday 15 |
17:15 - EVENT - GMA 2020 Business Insight Forum: From Innovation to Commercialisation - WA : Learn about the process driven value-chain of innovation to commercialisation at Perth’s newest innovation centre, CERI
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Join the Graduate Management Association, RSM and LESANZ at this event where they'll navigate the process driven value-chain of innovation to commercialisation. With a present and unprecedented focus on an Australian Innovation Agenda, is there a universal formula for success? The team of expert (...)
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Friday 16 |
Increasing income brings about a decline in the relative importance of food consumption, a wider spread of spending patterns and a demand for higher-quality goods. Using an index-number approach, this paper analyses these three closely related tendencies. Stripping out the impact of prices from (...)
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Tuesday 20 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Going Forward in Family Business: The Betts Group : Public Lecture with Danny Breckler, The Betts Group
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Join Danny Breckler at the 2016 UWA-Family Business Australia Annual Lecture, as he speaks about what drove him to travel the road of changing the business practices of Betts & Betts, which was founded by his great-grandfather, to the international company now known as the Betts Group.
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Wednesday 21 |
8:00 - STAFF EVENT - mLEARNING SUMMIT : Explore the use of mobile and in-context learning in Higher Education
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Join us for the mLEARNING SUMMIT, the main event for the mLearning Month (September 2016) hosted by the Centre for Education Futures.
The mLearning Summit will be featuring our own Professor Gilly Salmon addressing the role of mobile learning in blended education.
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October 2016
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Monday 10 |
UWA Staff are invited to join Mark Bailye (Blackboard) and Centre for Education Futures staff for this active workshop to explore how technological tools can support the UWA Policy on Assessment, and enhance good assessment and feedback practice. This session will help you get the most out of (...)
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Thursday 27 |
17:30 - ALUMNI EVENT - 2020 Business Insights Forum - The Changing Landscape of International Business : Learn the new rules, risks and strategies of doing business internationally
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The Graduate Management Association of UWA and the French Australian Chamber of Commerce present ‘The Changing Landscape of International Business’.
Join us, a panel of industry experts and other like-minded business professionals to learn about the new rules, risks and strategies of (...)
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Friday 28 |
13:00 - EVENT - Video Feedback: Engage students & enhance their learning experience : Helping provide a higher quality of feedback in the same amount of time.
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Research indicates the provision of video feedback on student assessments results in an overwhelmingly positive impact on engagement, performance and overall perception of the unit and its coordinator. Join Learning Technologists Liberty Cramer and Michelle Bunting from the Centre for Education (...)
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November 2016
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Friday 04 |
Successful PhD supervision requires the management of numerous milestones together with ongoing documentation of meetings, research outputs and supervisor feedback. Regular communication among the student, individual supervisors and other relevant bodies is critical to the process. This (...)
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Wednesday 09 |
8:15 - CONFERENCE - 3rd Annual EMERGE Business School HDR Conference
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The 3rd Annual EMERGE Business School HDR Conference is designed to provide Higher Degree by Research students with the opportunity to present and receive invaluable feedback from their fellow researchers.
This year 19 HDR candidates will present on a rich array of topics from across all (...)
In November this year the University of Western Australia will again be hosting the 29th PhD Conference in Economics and Business.
The Conference was initiated by the UWA Business School in 1987 and is now a joint venture between UWA, the Australian National University, the University of (...)
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Friday 25 |
8:45 - CONFERENCE - CHINA IN AUSTRALIA: Australia-China Transcultural Studies Symposium : Researchers from across disciplines and countries examine how Australia and China manage their complex, multifaceted relationship from economic, political, cultural, anthropological and pedagogical perspectives
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The Australian-China Centre for Transcultural Studies (ACTS), Beijing Foreign Studies University and The University of Western Australia invite you to engage in the critical issues and perspectives in a Globalised World at the China in Australia Symposium on the 25 November.
Scholars (...)
11:00 - SEMINAR - Using Natural Capital Adjusted Productivity and Efficiency Model to Measure On-farm Natural Capital
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Valuing natural capital is fundamental to measuring sustainability of natural resources and environmental assets. An appropriate conceptual framework and practical measurement techniques do not currently exist to quantify and measure natural capital assets and ecosystem services on farms in an (...)
18:00 - FREE LECTURE - PUBLIC LECTURE: One Belt, One Road and Australia : China in Conversation Public Lecture and ACTS Symposium Keynote
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This China in Conversation
public event is proudly
presented by the Confucius
Institute and the Business
School at The University
of Western Australia as part
of a series of public talks
that brings together
renowned experts from
Australia and China.
We hope you can join us
for this special public (...)
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