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Displaying from Thursday, March 25, 2010
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March 2010
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Thursday 25 |
UWA EXTENSION PRESENTS - AN EVENING WITH TIM COSTELLO
Recognised as one of Australia’s leading voices on social justice issues, Tim has spearheaded public debates on gambling, urban poverty, homelessness, reconciliation and substance abuse. Since February 2004, as CEO of World Vision (...)
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Friday 26 |
SymbioticA Friday Seminar> Speaker: Philip Gamblen;
Title: 'Relay' - Artist talk;
Location: Heathcote Museum and Gallery - Duncraig Road, Applecross; 3:30-5pm;
"Philip Gamblen will give an artist talk at his Relay exhibition at the Heathcote Gallery. Relay takes its name from the (...)
18:00 - SCREENING - An exclusive invitation to Life & Physical Science Alumni under 40 to the Australian Premier of Max Manus
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Join us for the Australian Premiere of "Max Manus" including pre-show drinks and finger food.
"From 1939 to 1945 Norway was occupied by the Nazis, and it fell on the gallant Norwegian resistance hero Max Manus (19141996) to save his homeland from the Third Reich. Manus was (...)
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Sunday 28 |
9:00 - EVENT - Perth Sun Fair : Discover sustainable living, renewable energy first hand
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Numerous - experts and people like you who have done the yards The Perth Sun Fair is on again on Sunday 5th April - Find out all about sustainable living, renewable energy, solar power, electric vehicles, grey water recycling, inventors association etc, free seminars all day in 4 marquees.
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Monday 29 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Medical Research Seminar Series : Stem cell therapy for lung disease: Hope versus Hype
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Lung diseases comprise a major global
burden of health and are characterized
by loss of gas-exchange units and tissue
remodeling. Conventional therapeutic
interventions have not been effective in
treating these conditions. In this talk,
we explore the latest developments
in cell biology, animal (...)
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Tuesday 30 |
13:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture Series : Professor Greg Whyte, Professor of Applied Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor Greg Whyte is one of British sport's foremost research scientists and internationally renowned for his work on the heart of athletes and performance enhancement and has worked as consultant physiologist to a large number of Olympic and professional sports. Prior to his appointment at (...)
13:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture - Professor Greg Whyte : Is Exercise Bad for the Heart? The Impact of Endurance Exercise on Cardiac Structure and Function
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Moderate intensity, moderate duration exercise is widely recognized as being wholly beneficial for health. In contrast, the impact of repeated bouts of high intensity, prolonged bouts of exercise are not fully understood. The growing number of endurance and ultra-endurance events in recent times (...)
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - School of Music International Research Seminar Series : ‘The Oppenheimer Siddur: Artist and Scribe in a 15th-Century Hebrew Manuscript’
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The Oppenheimer Siddur (prayer book) in the Oxford Bodleian Library stands out among extant dated and illuminated Hebrew manuscripts from all regions that have been classified as user-produced. Made in 1471 in Germany by an Ashkenazi scribe for his family, this small book is remarkable for the (...)
18:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture - Professor Greg Whyte : Anything is Possible: Exercise for Life
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Professor Greg Whyte is one of British sport's foremost research scientists and internationally renowned for his work on the heart of athletes and performance enhancement and has worked as consultant physiologist to a large number of Olympic and professional sports. Prior to his appointment at (...)
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Wednesday 31 |
7:00 - EVENT - The Rotary Club of Crawley Charter Breakfast : The Birth of a new Rotary Club at UWA
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What is a Charter Breakfast and why is it such a special occasion? Rotary Club receives its Charter, the official recognition that it has met all the requirements of Rotary International, only once in its history. Rotary is the most successful service organisation in the world. It is a vast (...)
13:00 - EVENT - ABC Broadcast Live from Winthrop Hall - ALL WELCOME
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Are you spending the Easter long weekend cleaning up from last week's big storm?
Well whether it's mildew in the ceiling, wet carpet in the car or rust stains on the towels, Shannon Lush can answer all your storm related questions.
Join Shannon, ABC's Gillian O'Shaugnessy and (...)
16:00 - EVENT - Raine Lecture - Professor Greg Whyte : Pre-participation Cardiovascular Screening in Sport - Is it worth it?
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Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in a young athlete during sport is an uncommon event however; the high profile media coverage combined with the public’s perception that athletes represent the healthiest portion of society results in a significant and widespread impact associated with such events.
18:00 - SCREENING - An exclusive invitation to Life & Physical Science Alumni under 30 to the Australian Premier of Soul Kitchen
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Join us for the Australian Premiere of "Soul Kitchen" including pre-show drinks and finger food.
"This hectic comedy is about Greek brothers Zinos and Illias, who operate a restaurant in a converted warehouse in a run-down area of Hamburg. Soul Kitchen combines good food (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Business School & NWQ Capital Management - Public Lecture with Professor Edward Altman : A Tale of Three Periods: current conditions and outlook in global credit markets
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Professor Altman explores the fascinating recent debacle in global credit markets by analysing…
• How the world built up the credit bubble which began to burst in June 2007?
• What has happened between that date and today?
• The outlook on credit markets, corporate defaults and (...)
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April 2010
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Thursday 01 |
21:30 - EVENT - Easter at St.George's College : Details of Easter Services at St. George's College at UWA
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Easter Services at St. George's College Chapel start with Evensong on Thursday 1st April 9.30pm(with the UWA Winthrop Singers) . This is followed by a simple contemplative prayer service on Good Friday morning at 9.30am. On Easter Day, Sunday 4th April, there will be Eucharist at 5pm. All Welcome (...)
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Tuesday 06 |
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - Tom Green World Stand Up Comedy Tour : Presented by A - List Entertainment
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You know Tom Green from his anything-goes run as the funniest, most unpredictable personality on MTV, and his unforgettable, deliciously loony roles in uproarious film comedies including "Road Trip" and "Freddy Got Fingered." He's graced the cover of Rolling Stone, commandeered (...)
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Friday 09 |
2010 is the bicentenary of the births of both Robert Schumann and Frédéric Chopin, two composers to whom Piers feels a close affinity. This program explores early Schumann, full of fantasy and passion, and the mature Chopin, which is noble, sorrowful and serenely dreamy.
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Saturday 10 |
Diabetes Fits sports camp aims to promote safe physical activity for individuals with Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes through education and hands-on learning.
The camp, held at the School on the Crawley campus, teaches individuals with diabetes how to minimise blood sugar (...)
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Tuesday 13 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - School of Music International Research Seminar Series : ‘Sound Recordings as a Chronicle of Performance Style: Trends and Individual Artistic Signatures in Playing Solo Bach on the Violin’
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The presentation draws on my ongoing research into changing styles of performance practice as evidenced on sound recordings. First it provides a brief overview of the major issues and current state of the literature. Then it introduces methods of analysis and the kinds of problems, questions and (...)
19:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friends of the Library talk : The Salon of Princess Mathilde
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The fashionable salons of 19th-century Paris, continuing the long tradition of such gatherings - broken temporarily only during Revolutionary times – opened their doors to a much wider membership than in the previous century. In so doing they became important centres in the artistic life of the (...)
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