What's On at UWA

Australian Greens Senator, Scott Ludlam will be giving a presentation about Uranium Mining in Western Australia on Tuesday the 19th of May, in the Arts Lecture Room 4.

A film maker, artist and graphic designer by trade, Scott has put together a very simple, but engaging and visually (...)

The Western Australian Energy Research Alliance (a joint venture between the University of Western Australia, Curtin University and CSIRO) teams up with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a world leading classification society to showcase the latest developments in Floating LNG Technology. ABS has (...)

You are invited to a public forum on the topic of mandatory sentencing. The public debate about mandatory jail sentences has been reignited by the assault of Constable Matt Butcher. Four panellists will discuss the potential of mandatory sentencing to reduce crime, and answer questions from the (...)

This production reworks elements of Ibsen’s play towards different conclusions. Ibsen’s five principal characters are complemented by a chorus of eight, who interject, comment, attempt to persuade, and perform scenarios both recalled and imagined by the principal characters. They also supply (...)

The administration of the parliamentary laws and regulations which govern society are not the exclusive domain of lawyers. This course is intended for those persons involved in the administration of legislation and will consider the sources of legislation, the structure of Acts and Regulations and (...)

This ceremony represents an opportunity for UWA to recognise excellent teachers from across the University. 2008 Faculty Teaching Award winners will be acknowledged; the University Excellence in Teaching Award winners announced, along with the Distinguished Teaching and Learning Award for Schools (...)

“Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equals.” Charles Darwin

Humans are social animals not only amongst other humans – we also associate with other animals in various ways. Since ancient times we have domesticated pets and used animals for food (...)

The Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences will be hosting an evening for prospective applicants to the graduate entry medicine course. The information evening will include information on admission requirements as well as course content and structure. Applicants interested in medicine (...)

Come spend lunchtime with The Winthrop Singers, UWA's premier choir, as they 'misbehave' (just a little!) to bring you a programme you do not want to miss! They will entertain you with a repertoire of familiar showtunes, jazz classics and sacred music. Best of all, it’s absolutely FREE!!!

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.



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As Health Professionals, we deliver health care in multidisciplinary teams so inter-professional practice is inevitable. Inter-Professional Education (IPE) may promote effective collaboration to deliver (...)

Imagine spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on an antique porcelain vase at auction, only to discover it was a fake.

With pieces of Oriental porcelain regularly fetching high prices at auction, the past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the production of forgeries and black (...)

The host of Spicks and Specks is back, live on stage, with an all-new hour-and-a-bit of world-class standup comedy. Joyous. Uplifting. Inflatable.

Where: Octagon Theatre When: 21, 22, 23, 24 May at 7.00pm Bookings: BOCS Ticketing - 9484 1133

As Ibsen wrote to his publisher in relation to the 'ghosts' of his play, "we sail with a corpse in the cargo". This production reworks elements of Ibsen's play to imagine different conclusions. Ibsen's five principal characters are complimented by a chorus of eight, who interject, comment (...)

This workshop introduces managers to practical HRM procedures that emphasise the importance of people to organisational success and the value of a systematic approach to management. At the conclusion of the workshop participants should be able to develop or modify a set of HRM policies appropriate (...)

You don't have to officially join this group, just come along and enjoy learning about the different cultures represented on campus. This month Shu Yin Chia and Dr Hans Sathasivam are talking about Malaysia. Food will be provided. Everyone is welcome at Diversity seminars. Regulars, note that the (...)

Picture this! It’s 2020 and at UWA the new course structure has been operating for eight years. Several cohorts of undergraduates have completed one of the university’s new courses and even some Masters and postgraduate coursework students have graduated. It’s time for a review! Prof. Don (...)

Artist Talks - Meet artists Kevin Ballantine, Juha Tolonen, Graham Miller and other lecturers and graduates from the Faculty of Education and Arts ECU.

Kevin Ballantine is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education and Arts at ECU and has been exhibiting work for more than 20 years (...)

This free seminar presents an overview of the shifts in discourses of masculinity in Japan at a particularly crucial juncture in that country’s recent history – the ‘Lost Decade’ (‘ushinawareta jûnen’) of the 1990s and early 2000s, a period characterized by economic slowdown and (...)

Carmel Wallace’s art practice focuses on the advantages of multi-disciplinary exploration of place and its ramifications for environmental awareness and ethics. Complementing her art practice with teaching, writing and curating, Carmel has instigated, co-ordinated and participated in numerous (...)