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Displaying from Sunday, February 06, 2011
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February 2011
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Sunday 06 |
From the beginning of the twentieth century—when the great Australian novel, Such is Life, was first published—Australia has been transformed, with vast changes to society, culture and our sense of ourselves in an ever more international world.
In this lively afternoon seminar, four (...)
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Wednesday 16 |
17:30 - RECITAL - Bang the Gong Workshop : Create music inside Diokno Pasilan's Memory House
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Join artist Diokno Pasilan for a free child-friendly music workshop in his Memory House, an art installation alongside UWA's beautiful Tropical Grove, part of PIAF and the UWA Cultural Precinct's Dialogues With Landscape. Bring a picnic and friends. All are welcome. Visit website for the nine (...)
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Thursday 17 |
17:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Creative Writing and its Contexts: Symposium for Dennis Haskell : To be held 17-18 February, 2011, to honour the many-sided achievements of Dennis Haskell, poet, editor, scholar, teacher and administrator
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Final Registration Reminder
The Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL) and the Westerly Centre are to honour the work of Winthrop Professor Dennis Haskell with a symposium entitled 'Creative Writing and its Contexts'.
The Symposium will be opened at 5 pm on (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - Chinese New Year Celebration : Performances by Wenqin Arts Troupe, Zhejiang University PRC
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Come and celebrate the year of the Rabbit with us!
Enjoy performances by Wenqin Arts Troupe, Zhejiang University PRC at the Dolphin Theatre, UWA on Thursday 17th February 2011 at 7.30 pm. $20 per entry and seats are limited.
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Friday 25 |
9:00 - SEMINAR - Creative Industries Business Clinic : Free Business Clinic for Creative Industries
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Businesses operating in WA’s creative industries will be able to discuss their challenges in a free 1hour session with a senior creative industries adviser.
The CIIC Biztro is an initiative of the Creative Industries Innovation Centre (CIIC), and will be available for the first time in Perth (...)
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Sunday 27 |
12:30 - BARBEQUE - Quad Club BBQ : Welcome BBQ by UWA Rotaract, Politics, Debating and UNYA Clubs.
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QUAD CLUB BBQ
UWA Politics Club, UWA Debating Union, UWA Rotaract and UNYA (UWA) invite you to a 'Welcome to 2011' BBQ on Matilda Bay Foreshore - FOR FREE!
We'll have the customary sausages and buns, some masterchef style (read: lots of olive oil) onions, and a variety of (...)
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Monday 28 |
Our welcome rehearsal (for new members) is Monday 28th February, meet and greet at 6pm with singing starting at 7pm, in our usual venue of the Tunley Lecture Theatre (G5) at the UWA School of Music.
Extra incentive for freshers will be provided on that day by PUCS with pizza provided on (...)
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March 2011
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Wednesday 02 |
19:00 - POETRY READING - 'Masonic' : Poetry Reading at the Convocation Pavilion on Whitfeld Court UWA
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Come along for a sunset poetry reading in the Convocation Pavilion on Whitfeld Court at UWA. Poets include:
Amanda Joy, Belowsky Poet, Vivienne Glance, Jan Napier, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Dosh Luckwell, Tristan Parr, Gabrielle Everall, Sue Clennell, Andrew Burke and Afief Ismail
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Thursday 03 |
17:00 - SEMINAR - Scooby Doo Origins Auditions : Auditions for the latest UWA Panto Society show
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Pantomime is a traditional British parody of well known fairytales and stories, which UWA PantoSoc has shamelessly converted to an M15+ parody of anything and everything.
Although we started out focusing on fairytales, we quickly realised that this was our last chance to fulill our own dreams by (...)
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Friday 04 |
13:10 - WORKSHOP - Lunchtime Meditation : Free guided meditation sessions organised by UWA Be with Buddha Society
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2011's season of free Friday lunchtime meditation sessions begins this week! Whether you seek to learn meditation or you are a long-time practitioner, this is a good place to be at the end of each week, where you de-stress and practise to develop greater clarity and composure in life.
All (...)
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Friday 11 |
We live in a rapidly changing world. War and global warming mean that thousands of people worldwide are constantly crossing state boundaries or becoming stateless. Some have been stateless for generations. Australians are used to seeing the victims of the latest war or environmental tragedy on (...)
In Korban Lumpur, a recent video work by Susan Norrie and David Mackenzie, the artists have documented the devastating environmental and human tragedy caused by gas and oil drilling in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia. Rarely reported in the mainstream media, the artists will discuss the impact this (...)
15:30 - PUBLIC TALK - SymbioticA Friday Seminar > A Reflection on Visceral : A look back at SymbioticA's recent exhibition at Science Gallery, Dublin
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SymbioricA Friday Seminar > A Reflection on Visceral
Date: Friday 11th March 2011
Speakers: Oron Catts, Ionat Zurr, Guy Ben-Ary, Tanya Visosevic et al
Location: SymbioticA Room 228, Level 2 , School of Anatomy and Human Biology, UWA
SymbioticA and (...)
Open to all UWA staff and students, the Gallery’s Student Welcome provides a fantastic opportunity to view our latest exhibition, meet the artists, and enjoy drinks and canapés with friends and colleagues. RSVP by Monday 7 March to (08) 6488 3707 or email [email protected]
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Sunday 13 |
13:00 - SCREENING - Amnesty International UWA Movie Night : Screening of the movie ‘My Tehran for Sale’, Tuesday 29th March at 7pm, UWA Tavern
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Movie Night screening 'My Tehran for Sale'.
Tickets available through trybooking or facebook.
$3 for AIUWA members, $5 for others.
18+ event.
Over the past few years Bob Birch has travelled regularly to the West Bank, using his camera to document the people and events that he has encountered there. In this candid conversation with long-time friend and exhibition curator Dr Annette Pedersen, Bob discusses some of his experiences in the (...)
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Monday 14 |
13:00 - LECTURE - Who owns music and why should you care? : Public lecture
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In this most timely and relevant lecture, Anthony Seeger, Distinguished Professor of ethnomusicology and Director of the Ethnomusicology Archives at UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) will address issues in Intellectual Property and ethics from an ethnomusicological perspective. His (...)
13:00 - FREE LECTURE - School of Music presents: International Research Seminar - 'Who Owns Music and Why Should You Care?' Professor Anthony Seeger, UCLA
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World-renowned enthomusicologist, nephew of famous folk musician, Pete Seeger. The author addresses issues in Intellectual Property and ethics from an ethnomusicological perspective.
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Friday 18 |
Jon Tarry’s series of prints and drawings, sculptural constructions, and video installation explore a range of geopolitical relationships that exist between Australia and the rest of the world. In dialogue with Julian Goddard, Head of Art at Curtin University, Jon will discuss some of the (...)
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Sunday 20 |
10:00 - EVENT - Perth Upmarket : Perth’s premier quarterly upmarket shopfront for WA’s talented artists, designers, stylists and gourmets
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Perth Upmarket is Perth’s premier quarterly upmarket shopfront for the State’s talented artists, designers, stylists and gourmets. The market showcases over 150 designers with products including handmade clothing, wall art, jewellery, wood and paper products, cupcakes, giftware, accessories (...)
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