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Displaying from Friday, October 19, 2012
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October 2012
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Friday 19 |
In this talk W/Prof Carmen Lawrence will share insights into the hype, myths and fears surrounding the highly profitable pharmaceutical industry. How have these industries altered our perception of health and illness as they become more streamlined and attuned to marketing strategy?
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18:30 - PUBLIC TALK - Craig Silvey and The Amber Amulet : Award-winning WA Author Craig Silvey speaks about his latest book.
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Award-winning WA Author Craig Silvey speaks about his latest book The Amber Amulet at UWA Extension on Friday 19th October at 6.30pm. Craig's previous bestselling novel Jasper Jones is on the reading list for Year 12.
Meet twelve-year-old Liam McKenzie, who patrols his suburban (...)
19:00 - STUDENT EVENT - French Club Jazz Soir�e : The Inaugural UWA French Club Jazz Soirée
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Bonjour mesdames et messieurs! The UWA French Club is throwing its inaugural Jazz Soirée and you are invited to enjoy the elegance and romance of this affair.
To be held in the stunning Sunken Garden at dusk, you will be serenaded by the Chris Toh Quintet and Guitarstrophe! whilst tasting a (...)
Every year, the outstanding ability and youthful passion of the emerging artists and their mentors combine to celebrate the culmination of a yearlong collaboration. In this special concert, three young artists perform a movement of their chosen concerto onstage with orchestra in the finals of the (...)
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Saturday 20 |
9:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Cruthers Collection of Women's Art symposium : This two-day symposium accompanies the exhibition 'LOOK. LOOK AGAIN' at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA
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Full registration: $250 Concession: $150
SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR UWA STAFF AND STUDENTS ONLY – REGISTER FOR $30. NUMBERS ARE LIMITED. ENTER DISCOUNT CODE 'CSYMPUWASS' WHEN REGISTERING.
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Sunday 21 |
14:30 - PUBLIC TALK - UWA Historical Society Event : Talk about the Campus landscape history and guided walk
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Gillian will speak about the Campus landscape history, then guide a walk to relevant parts of the Campus. Crawley Campus is notable as a place of exceptional cultural heritage significance, rich in the history of landscape development and buildings integrated in an exceptional manner. Gillian (...)
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Thursday 25 |
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music Presents: Free Lunchtime Concert: UWA String Orchestra led by Paul Wright
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Be transported away from the everyday with our exciting line-up of Thursday 1.10pm, free lunchtime concerts. This year's revamped Lunchtime Concert series features the best of our students in solo and small ensemble performance.
18:00 - PERFORMANCE - Sung Eucharist for the Friends and Alumni of The Winthrop Singers : Sung Eucharist with the Winthrop Singers at St George's College Chapel
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Introit: Purcell Hear my prayer, O Lord
William Byrd: Mass for Four Voices
Motet: Bruckner Christus factus est
Hymn: My song is love unknown
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Wednesday 31 |
20:30 - EVENT - Picasso's Goldfinch : Written by Tom Jeffcote Directed by Lawrie Cullen-Tait
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“…They should put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches In order that they can sing better’’ -Pablo Picasso
Once renowned Australian artist Wilson Stryker has lost his creative spark. Wilson is uninspired and exasperated. A serendipitous meeting with Therese, a (...)
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November 2012
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Thursday 01 |
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music Presents: Free Lunchtime Concert: UWA Flute Choir and Wind & Brass Ensembles
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Be transported away from the everyday with our exciting line-up of Thursday 1.10pm, free lunchtime concerts. This year's revamped Lunchtime Concert series features the best of our students in solo and small ensemble performance.
17:30 - VISITING SPEAKER - From Convicts to Carrollup: a history of Fremantle Prison art : Guest Lecture - Fremantle Prison Curators
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In the late 1970s pioneering art teacher Steve Culley transformed the Fremantle Prison art program from traditional watercolour painting into a course where ‘ideas unfold in the mind and lock into the creator’s hands, as each pursues his own style of art.’ (Shackles prison newsletter, Spring (...)
18:00 - PERFORMANCE - Evensong for All Saints' Day : Evensong with the Winthrop Singers at St George's College Chapel
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Evensong for All Saints' Day featuring Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia
Introit: Victoria O quam gloriosum
Responses: Smith
Canticles: Noble in b minor
Anthem: Britten Hymn to St Cecilia
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Friday 02 |
10:00 - EXHIBITION - "In my beginning is my end.." : Perth Arena design and Perth Entertainment Centre demise
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Rare insights into the demolition of the iconic Perth Entertainment Centre and the intriguing ideas behind the design of new Perth Arena will be revealed at an exhibition at UWA's Australian Urban Design Research Centre for the month of November.
As the Perth Arena begins to host its very first (...)
16:00 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music presents: Music Ensembles Concert
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The School of Music invites you and your guests to join us as we celebrate the musical achievements of students from across UWA, who have chosen to broaden and enrich their degrees with music!
In a concert that will take you on journey from the heady lights of Broadway, to the carnival (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang : A sensational story of lust, politics, and betrayal that challenges ideas of gender, culture and sexuality.
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This imaginative and at times shocking play is one of the most celebrated of recent American plays, and the first by an Asian-American to win universal acclaim.
Bored with his routine posting in Beijing, and awkward with women, French diplomat Rene Gallimard is easy prey for the subtle (...)
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Monday 05 |
The 19th annual graduate exhibition is a culmination of three to four years of study in the UWA Bachelor of Fine Arts course. Seventeen graduating students (including Honours students) each present a body of work exploring various contemporary concerns. From video animation to oil paintings, the (...)
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Thursday 08 |
A public lecture by Dr Jeremy Hill, Head of Research, The British Museum.
Following the internationally successful British Museum & BBC Radio 4’s History of the World in 100 Objects, JD Hill offers a rare behind the scenes look at the making of this series. JD led the team who (...)
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Friday 09 |
There are two extreme positions traditionally taken with respect to the relationship between art and morality; one is autonomism, or aestheticism, which is the view that it is inappropriate to apply moral categories to artworks, and that only aesthetic categories are relevant, while at (...)
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Wednesday 14 |
12:30 - PERFORMANCE - Free performance - Ramayana: Indonesian Dance-Drama
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Combining music, dance and story-telling, this performance will be an unforgettable opportunity to experience the riches of the Balinese performing arts.
Featuring some forty musicians and dancers from the Indonesian Institute of Arts, Denpasar.
Presented as a free ticketed (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Cherishing our place: Do women have a special role? : Guest lecture by Professor Carmen Lawrence
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There are two glaring omissions from orthodox models and theories of economic growth: the planet and the human families and communities which live within it. These models neglect the fact that the human economy is embedded in the biosphere which consists of living things, the products of living (...)
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