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March 2013
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Tuesday 12 |
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Isabelle Lake Memorial Lecture : “Sex & Gender Diversity in Australia 2013: The Celebration of Difference and the Fight for Human Rights”
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The inaugural Isabelle Lake Memorial Lecture is brought to you by the WA Equal Opportunity Commission in partnership with Equity and Diversity at the University of Western Australia to commemorate the life and achievements of Isabelle Lake.
Isabelle was a passionate and committed (...)
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Saturday 16 |
20:00 - PERFORMANCE - Mary Coughlan and Band : Celebrate St Patrick's day with the world-famous Irish singer.
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Mary Coughlan’s smoky, bluesy, boozy drawl has always been a seduction, no matter what the subject. The vocal marrying of sardonic wit, visceral rage, between-the-sheets passion and the tenderest of sorrowful regrets – this is Mary’s talent.
This is why she is so loved.
Throughout the 25 (...)
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Thursday 21 |
Choral Evensong with the UWA Winthrop Singers. Feat. Gibbon's "Short Service" and Weelke's "Hosanna to the Son of David."
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Tuesday 26 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Research Reflections of a Biomechanics Professor : A Seminar by Emeritus Professor Bruce Elliott
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Professor Bruce Elliott was the senior biomechanist and the former Head of the School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health at The University of Western Australia. He was the inaugural chair of the Western Australian Institute of Sport (1984-1994) and served as the Scientific Chair for the 5th IOC (...)
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Wednesday 27 |
A/Professor Richard Pearson was appointed as the Head of the Cancer Signalling Laboratory at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in 1995 after 3 years as a Human Frontiers of Science Fellow at the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Basel Switzerland. He is also Co-Head of the Oncogenic Signalling and (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - What Ever Happened to Professional Ethics : Recovering an Ethic of Vocation in an Age of 'Values'. An ETHOS event
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Ian packer is the deputy director of ETHOS and a frequent contributor to publications on critical issues. Ethos is a national network of outstanding Christian thinkers and activists drawn together into a series of standing think-tanks. ETHOS is committed to ongoing, in-depth analysis of critical (...)
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Thursday 28 |
Choral Evensong celebration for Maundy Thursday, with the UWA Winthrop Singers. Feat. Tallis' "In Jejunio et Fletu" & Lotti's "Crucifixus."
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Sunday 31 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - Roman Archaeology Group Summer Lecture 3 : Roman Britain with Guy de la Bédoyère
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On Sunday 31 March we will have the pleasure of a lecture by one of the best-known experts on Roman Britain – Guy de la Bédoyère, well known for his appearences on the popular television show Time Team. All welcome, but please RSVP as venue capacity is limited. You will be issued with a (...)
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April 2013
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Tuesday 02 |
The Humanist Society of WA is excited to invite you to a special lecture event from humanist and author Sean Faircloth on the Perth leg of his Australian book tour.
Sean Faircloth is author of the book 'Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All - And What We Can Do (...)
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Monday 08 |
In a confused world still tainted by a gross abuse of humanity, 18 artists have found a peaceful yet powerful way to express their wish for the end to the largest humanitarian concern in the world today through a return to traditional culture and values.
The artists in this exhibition (...)
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Tuesday 09 |
“INTENSELY COMPELLING…EXTRAORDINARY.”
Karen Curry- Former CNN Bureau Chief New York
The fates of a woman living in Beijing and a man living in New York become inextricably linked because of a common conviction…
The multi-award winning “Free China: The Courage To (...)
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Wednesday 10 |
Dr May obtained her PhD in 2007 at The University of Melbourne under the supervision of Professor Arthur Christopoulos. Research during Dr May’s PhD focused on investigating the pharmacological properties of allosteric modulators of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), and resulted in a series (...)
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Thursday 11 |
“INTENSELY COMPELLING…EXTRAORDINARY.”
Karen Curry- Former CNN Bureau Chief New York
The fates of a woman living in Beijing and a man living in New York become inextricably linked because of a common conviction…
The multi-award winning “Free China: The Courage To (...)
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Tuesday 16 |
13:00 - EVENT - Human Rights Overboard: Australia's Asylum Seeker Policy : Free forum
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The government's offshore processing is a policy in crisis. Attend this special forum with guest speakers Senator Scott Ludlam and refugee rights activist Cindy Nancarrow to hear how the system is failing refugees and what a humane alternative would look like.
Hosted by the staff and students of (...)
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Wednesday 17 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Paraspeckles � an emerging model system for studying long noncoding-RNA protein complexes in gene regulation�
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Dr. Archa Fox is a group leader at WAIMR. She completed her PhD with Professor Merlin Crossley at the University of Sydney, studying the interaction between hematopoietic transcription factors. She then went on to Post-Doc with Professor Angus Lamond at the University of Dundee, where she carried (...)
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Thursday 18 |
18:30 - SCREENING - 5 Broken Cameras - film screening : Acadamy award nominated documentary from Palestine
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Presented by Students for Palestine (UWA) and Friends of Palestine (WA)
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The first ever Palestinian documentary film to be nominated for an Oscar, 5 Broken Cameras is a firsthand account of non-violent resistance in Bil’in, a West Bank village threatened by (...)
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May 2013
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Wednesday 01 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Advanced Glycation and diabetes: From complications to initiation and back again!�
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Prof Forbes completed her PhD in Paediatric Nephrology in 1999 at the University of Melbourne. In 2012, she became the Group Leader for the Glycation and Diabetes Group at the Mater Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia. She is currently an NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and holds (...)
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Wednesday 08 |
“This presentation will outline some of the public health challenges facing Australia, discuss the role of advocacy, and describe campaigns that have helped to change policy, behaviour and public health in Australia”.
Brief bio.
Mike Daube is Professor of Health Policy (...)
Gina Ravenscroft is a postdoctoral researcher, and currently holds an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Early career Fellowship and a Raine Priming Grant, within Prof Nigel Laing’s Molecular Neurogenetics Laboratory. Gina joined Prof Laing’s group as a PhD student after (...)
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Wednesday 15 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - �Molecular imaging of thrombosis, inflammation and vulnerable plaques and anti-thrombotic therapy without bleeding via targeting of activated platelets with recombinant antibodies�
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Karlheinz Peter works as interventional cardiologist at the Alfred Hospital and as basic scientist at Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute. He holds an ARC Future fellowship and an Honorary NHMRC fellowship. He is Professor of Medicine and Immunology at Monash University. Karlheinz worked for (...)
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