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Displaying from Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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April 2013
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Wednesday 10 |
18:30 - FILM SCREENING - Film Screening: First Contact (1983, 54 minutes, Rated: PG) : Academy Award nominated film documents an unforeseen collision of two very different worlds.
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Join us for a film screening of the documentary First Contact on 10 April 2013 at the Robert Street Lecture Theatre, UWA.
In the 1930s three Australians, Michael, Daniel and James Leahy experienced an astonishing encounter: a flourishing population of native people living unaware of the (...)
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Thursday 11 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
“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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Friday 12 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Campus Partner Talk: Light as a Medical Diagnostic Tool : Researchers discuss their current research related to the use of light as a medical diagnostic tool
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Researchers from the Optical + Biomedical Engineering Laboratory (OBEL) share their research findings related to the use of light as a medical diagnostic tool at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 12 April 2013.
OBEL is based within the Faculty of Engineering, Computing and (...)
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Tuesday 16 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Kristin Bowtell
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Kristin Bowtell (returning Court Music Fund award-holder)
The Embodied Score: Conductors' Interpretive Decision-Making
Conductors are expected to develop a personal interpretation of each piece in advance of the first rehearsal, yet the conducting and performing literature (...)
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Wednesday 17 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Dark Portals: Themes and Techniques : Panel discussion around the range of issues raised by the exhibition Dark Portals by artist Sera Waters
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Panellists Pamela Gaunt, Mark Stewart and Felicity Johnson examine the range of issues raised by the current Exhibition Dark Portals at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Wednesday 17 April 2013.
Focussing on the Cruthers Collection of Women's Art exhibition, the discussion will (...)
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Thursday 18 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday
Are you Down To Film? Are you interested in acting, writing, directing or producing? WASTV UWA offers a broad spectrum of opportunities to students at UWA - ranging from being in the spotlight through to high level management and coordination.
Come down to our AGM on April 18th - elect and meet (...)
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Friday 19 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Luminosity: Words & Thoughts : A unique glimpse behind the scenes of the creative process of language development in a poem
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UWA writing collective 'Words&Thoughts' presents a unique behind-the-scenes view of the creative process for the development of the language of a poem, at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 19 April 2013.
Words&Thoughts have created new works inspired by the theme 'luminos (...)
Opening the season, conductor and virtuoso violinist Paul Wright conducts a program affected by classical sensibilities featuring some of the period’s best-loved works.
Grainger: Duke of Marlborough Fanfare;
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished);
Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major (Soloi (...)
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Tuesday 23 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - David Symons
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David Symons: Antill After Corroboree: A Return to Conservatism?
This paper investigates one of the widespread perceptions in much critical comment on the music of John Antill following the composition of his famous ballet Corroboree – namely, that the composer reverted to a ‘quieter� (...)
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Friday 26 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Exhibition Talk: Uncharted Territory : Recollections of the pioneering experiences of Ronald and Catherine Berndt
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Join us for a talk by Dr John E Stanton sharing quotes directly from the Berndt's recollections of their pioneering experience, at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 26 April 2013.
As young PhD students, Ronald and Catherine Berndt were sent into the uncharted Eastern Highlands (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Marriage and the Wedding Industry : St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit Studies
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With the average Australian wedding costing $36,000, is the wedding day really the "Bride's Day"? And should the bride still be "given away" like property?
Professor Tom Scirghi SJ of Fordham University, New York, is the 2013 St Thomas More College Chair of Jesuit (...)
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Sunday 28 |
15:30 - CONCERT - Change of Pace Concert : Chilled tunes on solo guitar plus classic and original piano pieces of jazz trio.
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Join UWA School of Music guitarist Don Candy as he plays some of his chilled tunes on solo guitar followed by School of Music composer and jazz pianist Josiah Padmanabham performing classic and original pieces of jazz trio.
Admission is free, book ahead by visiting Epic Events.
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Tuesday 30 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Clint Bracknell/Makoto Takao
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Clint Bracknell - Songs from the South: The Wirlomin Project and Southern Noongar Song
Aboriginal people, language and song inform a rich sense of place in Australia. Wirlomin Noongar people from the southwest are in the process of claiming, consolidating, enhancing and sharing their (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - 'More than the sum of the parts?' : Guest Lecture by Vivien Lovell
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‘More than the sum of the parts?’ addresses interrelationships between art practice, architecture, landscape architecture, art history and criticism. The lecture will consider the roles, relationships, scope and creative tensions surrounding artists’ collaborations with other creative (...)
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May 2013
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Wednesday 01 |
It’s the perfect marriage of art and meditation. The ancient art of Chinese calligraphy can strengthen your mental powers through meditation on art and beauty. Learn basics such as posture, brush holding and layout. Explore different styles of calligraphy.
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Thursday 02 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
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Friday 03 |
PLEASE BE ADVISED: - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Amplifying Ambiguity, Contesting Futures : Public talk with SymbioticA resident Art historian Nora Vaage
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In our contemporary Knowledge society, ideas for and about science are often shaped by the visions, scenarios and predictions offered by more or less clear-sighted actors within different societal spheres.
Entering into the contested terrain of which futures to prepare for, some of these (...)
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