What's On at UWA

Your mastery of time management will come from your ability to make time concrete and tangible. This course will focus, organise and free you up to accomplish more than you normally do and experience the accomplishment of a life lived effectively. Course Code: 092315 Wed 9am-4pm Apr 22 $285 (...)

What should the well-educated citizen of Australia know in order to approach the challenges of the 21st century? Must we know our past in order to chart our future? What is the role of universities in general – and this university in particular – in educating the brightest minds to lead us (...)

How can we design a beautiful garden and consider conservation at the same time?

Dr Claire Farrell will address the issues of urban habitat fragmentation, loss of biodiversity and disruption of ecological processes.

By combining “conservation” and “landscape design” (...)

Follows on from Arabic Beginners 1. Students will be able to refine their study to provide a clearer vocational direction and offer greater job opportunities. Course Code: 092159 Wed 6-8pm Apr 22 29 May 6 13 20 27 $239 (10% discount for UWA staff and students). Bookings Essential - 6488 2433 or (...)

With an emphasis on speaking, listening, building vocabulary and developing a sound grammar base, this practical short course will enrich your life. Beginners 2 is designed to build on language knowledge and assumes 12 hours of prior study. Course Code: 092162 Wed 6-8pm Apr 22 29 May 6 13 20 27 $2 (...)

Ian Clark is the E.H. Carr Professor in the Department of International Politics at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. A major contributor to the academic study of international relations, he was previously at Cambridge University for many years and, before that, the University of Western (...)

Rates of incarceration of Indigenous people in Western Australia remain a source of shame, and cannot be accounted for solely in terms of higher rates of offending. WA has the highest rate of Indigenous over-representation, but has been slower than other states in trialing initiatives that might (...)

An experience in Australia's deserts can give you something profoundly transformative. Connect with an Indigenous spirituality of land in the silence of open space. The impressions and fears of 'desert' by early explorers can reveal an avenue for your own spiritual values. You will have the (...)

Anthropology, Politics and the Changing World of Aboriginal Australians

Marcia Langton holds the inaugural Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne where she teaches and undertakes research on agreements with Indigenous people. Previously the founding Director (...)

PLEASE NOTE THAT TODAY'S FREE LUNCHTIME CONCERT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

3-time Finley Award winning theatre company the University Dramatic Society present their latest comedy musical about a turbulent and adventurous day in a supermarket called Greenwicks.

Where: Dolphin Theatre When: 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30 April and 1, 2 May at 7.30pm Prices: Standard: $1 (...)

Everyone is welcome at Diversity seminars. We celebrate different cultures on campus with short talks, sharing food and social interaction. This month Mohamed Al-Mushaiqri will tell us about Oman. Join us in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with tasty Middle Eastern food provided by the (...)

UWA Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus; Peter Moore, conductor; Penny Shaw, soprano; Fiona Campbell, alto; Roberto Abate, tenor; James Clayton, bass

Following the outstanding success of 2008’s Carmina Burana, the UWA Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus join forces with the Winthrop Singers (...)

RTRFM's biggest annual single day event returns for 2009 on the Sunday of the Anzac Day long weekend. Head down to the beautiful Somerville Auditorium for the most special day on the local music calendar, the sublime "In the Pines". For 2009, the day will feature a monstrous line-up of 20 (...)

Learn the famously seductive Argentine tango with professional tango dancer directly from Buenos Aires; Pedro Arandia. The basic tango steps will be introduced and musicality will be explained in relation to this exciting and wonderful genre. Style, posture and balance will be covered as you learn (...)

UWA Greens on Campus present Irina Cattalini speaking on the social impacts of climate change

Irina Cattalini is the Director of Social Policy at the West Australian Council of Social Service and has worked with WACOSS since early in 2005.Irina has represented the interests of vulnerable (...)

After screening of her short film "My Mother India", Australian-Indian filmmaker Safina Uberoi will discuss various aspects of integrating biography into filmmaking.

A free public lecture by Thomas E. Mann, the W. Averell Harriman Chair and Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at The Brookings Institution.

After recapping the central features of the 2008 campaign and election outcome, Mann will assess Obama’s transition to governing and his first (...)

Toni Johnson (soprano), Sarah Dougiamas (mezzosoprano), Francis Greep (piano)

Professor Delp’s work draws on computational mechanics, biomedical imaging, computer vision, and neuromuscular biology to improve treatments for individuals with physical disabilities. Professor Delp led the development of a software system that enables modeling and simulation of complex human (...)