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August 2010
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Monday 16 |
9:00 - EXHIBITION - Truly Bagus (Bridge of a Culture) : An exhibition of digitally reproduced works including photographs, paintings, ceramics and much more from the ISI Denpasar.
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The cooperation between The University of Western Australia's Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts and the ISI Denpasar has been on-going for about four years now.
This relationship has included academic and cultural exchanges such as exhibitions, collaborations, student (...)
17:30 - CANCELLED - CANCELLED - SCREENING - Taste of Greece - Mikis Theodorakis Screening: The Man The Genius The Legend
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Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. ----------------- Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. ----------------- THIS IS A FREE EVENT - RSVP essential by emailing [email protected] Together (...)
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Tuesday 17 |
18:00 - EXHIBITION OPENING - Truly Bagus official opening : The official opening of the Truly Bagus (Bridge of a Culture) exhibition.
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Join us on August 17, 2010 from 6pm for the official opening of the Truly Bagus exhibition, digitally reproduced works from faculty at the ISI Denpasar.
The exhibition will be on display at the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts from August 16 to September 3, 2010, and (...)
18:00 - FREE LECTURE - 2010 SHANN MEMORIAL LECTURE - A Public Lecture with Governor Glenn Stevens
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2010 SHANN MEMORIAL LECTURE - Glenn Stevens has been Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia since September 2006.
Governor Stevens is Chairman of the Reserve Bank Board. He is also Chairman of the Payments System Board, Council of Financial Regulators and Financial Markets Foundation (...)
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Wednesday 18 |
In conjunction with the Truly Bagus exhibition, on display at the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts (Nedland Campus) between August 16 and September 3, 2010, event organisers are holding a FREE seminar and workshop day on August 18.
The seminar will include presentations (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - How many people can Australia eat? The Politics of Population and Consumption
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An IAS public lecture by David Ritter, Commentator, Academic and Campaigner.
The question of how big Australia should become is once again in the news. Twenty million? Thirty million? Fifty million? More?
What are the implications for our cities, suburbs, social cohesion and (...)
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Friday 20 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Sex, Sperm and Apples : Overview of what is currently known about the seminal fluid of social insects.
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During copulation, males transfer an ejaculate to the female that typically consists of sperm and seminal fluid. Seminal fluid is increasingly recognised as a main driver of male reproductive success in the fields of sexual selection and reproductive biology.
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Curator's Talk with Dr Sally Quin : A tour with the curator of LWAG's latest exhibition
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Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery’s Curator Sally Quin has selected artworks for the latest exhibition (Out of the Darkness: Prints and Drawings from The University of Western Australia art collection) through a process of viewing all the works on paper in the collection. While researching she came (...)
17:00 - Book Sale - Save the Children Fund Book Sale : The annual book sale in the Undercroft.
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The University Branch of Save the Children Australia will conduct its giant annual book sale in the Undercroft of Winthrop Hall (below the Clock Tower) commencing on Friday 20th August at 5.00pm, and ending at 9.00pm.
Other Book Sale opening times are:
Saturday 21st, 6.00 am-5.00 pm (...)
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Monday 23 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - *** THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED *** Promoting immune tolerance: new horizons and epigenetic paradigms of allergic disease
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*** THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED ***
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Tuesday 24 |
12:00 - Colloquium - Antenatal and perinatal determinants of behaviour in childhood and adolescence
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Research investigating the impact of maternal exposure to risk in the prenatal period has only recently addressed child and adolescent psychological and behavioural outcomes. This presentation commences with an overview of developmental psychology and the developmental origins of health and disease (...)
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Wednesday 25 |
A free public lecture by Shane White, Challis Professor of History and Australian Professorial Fellow at the University of Sydney.
The most ubiquitous feature of Harlem life between the world wars was the game of “numbers.” Tens of thousands of wagers, usually of a dime or less (...)
Join the Royal Society Fellow, Professor Malcolm McCulloch, as he discusses the sensitivity of coral reefs to the threats of global climate change, as well as the direct human impacts degrading their local marine environment.
Malcolm talks about how rapidly rising levels of atmospheric CO2 is (...)
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Friday 27 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Artist's Talk - Drawing in an expanded field : Meet artist Jon Tarry
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The art of drawing is central to Jon Tarry’s practice as an artist and academic at UWA. In this talk Jon will explore the topic ‘Drawing in an expanded field: drawing as a way of thinking; drawing as way of seeing; drawing as a currency of practice for the artist, architect, and landscape (...)
13:10 - WORKSHOP - Lunchtime Meditation : Free guided meditation sessions organised by UWA Be with Buddha Society
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Another season of free lunchtime meditation sessions has commenced Fridays (1.10pm – 1.45pm). Come take a little time to de-stress and gain some clarity through our guided meditation sessions. All are welcome.
15:30 - PUBLIC TALK - SymbioticA Friday Seminar> 'Doing this PhD was like eating a cumquat' : ANHB PhD candidate Maria João Grade Godinho speaking about her PhD experience.
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SymbioticA Friday Seminar> Speaker: ANHB PhD candidate Maria João Grade Godinho;
Title: 'Doing this PhD was like eating a cumquat';
Time & Location: 3:30-5pm @ SymbioticA;
"Maria João Grade Godinho submitted her PhD thesis, titled 'Effects of neurotrophic factors on the (...)
19:30 - DINNER - Combined Biological Sciences Meeting (CBSM) Dinner Dance : Celebrate CBSM's 20th Anniversary at a Dinner Dance at Mosmans
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In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the Combined Biological Sciences Meeting, this years conference will be followed by a Dinner Dance to be held at Mosmans Restaurant, Mosmans Bay.
The after dinner speaker will be astrophysicist and presenter of the ABC's Catalyst science program, Dr (...)
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Tuesday 31 |
12:00 - Colloquium - Memory and Decision Making: Low Level Features and Breakdowns in Access Control
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Michael Humphreys is a Professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland. Mike graduated with a PhD from Stanford University where he worked with W. K. Estes. Mike then taught at The University of British Columbia and Northwester University before coming to The University of (...)
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - Global Health Short Course 2010 : Free lecture series on Global Health Issues
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Global Health Short Course 2010
A free 7 week lecture series at UWA with fourteen speakers from around Australia including Dr Norman Swan, Dr Carmen Lawrence and Professor Mike Daube, among others. Topics include Global Health and the Media; Refugee Health in Australia; Conflict, War and (...)
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September 2010
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Wednesday 01 |
Title: Modelling of Submarine Slides and Their Impact on Pipelines
Abstract: Oil and gas developments off the coast of Australia are now catching up with other, more mature, regions of the world in respect of water depths and the resulting geohazards. New developments such as Gorgon (...)
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