What's On at UWA

The following workshop will feature international perspectives on climate change adaptation along with national and local views concerning the impact of climate change on disaster management, emergency service delivery and adaptation to extreme events.

Introductory comments: Fire and (...)

The 2010 Australian Mining Technology Conference will showcase technological solutions for mining effectively and safely in the current resource environment. These technologies cover the full spectrum of mining activities, from exploration, mine planning and scheduling through to mine operations (...)

Evidence is generally consistent in identifying a positive relationship between supportive leadership/supervision and improved stress-strain outcomes for subordinate workers. The testing of such associations with multiple source data however, is surprisingly rare, despite numerous appeals to (...)

Tuesday 14th September 2010 and all Tuesdays through to Tuesday 12th October, 5- 6.30pm. Tunley Lecture Theatre, School of Music, UWA. Honours presentations by School of Music BMus and BMusEd candidates.

Many romanticise the Library at Alexandria as one of the marvels of the ancient world. Its reputed size and the various tales of its destruction at the hands of alleged philistines from Julius Caesar, Christian monks or Muslim invaders capture the imagination. The mundane probability that the (...)

Many romanticise the Library at Alexandria as one of the marvels of the ancient world. Its reputed size and the various tales of its destruction at the hands of alleged philistines from Julius Caesar, Christian monks or Muslim invaders capture the imagination. The mundane probability that the (...)

Seminars will look at work being done in Mobile learning and other mobile solutions from around Australasia and Internationally. It will examine development on the iPhone and iPad platforms. Demonstrations of solutions in these areas will be supported by an overview of research in the area. Please (...)

Fisenden Flute Ensemble in recital

Nearly a decade has elapsed since the collapse of the Oslo Process. Israel and the Palestinian Authority have so far failed to reach an agreement, despite repeated attempts to find a solution to the Arab-Israeli dispute. Jordan and Egypt have remained committed to their respective peace agreements (...)

CONVOCATION, the UWA Graduates Association invites all graduates and other members of Convocation to attend its Second Ordinary Meeting to be held on Friday, 17 September 2010 at 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start in the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery

Guest Speaker: PROFESSOR JESSICA MEEUWIG (...)

Charge your glasses! The Perth Undergraduate Choral Society Inc. and The Royal Agricultural Society of WA Brass celebrate their 50th Anniversaries in 2010 with a concert celebrating 50 years of music making in Western Australia, and 500 years of music composition.

"A Celebration of (...)

The UWA Co-op Bookshop’s Book Sale runs from Monday September 20th to Friday October 15th.

Rush in for great Bargains, academic markdowns, and loads of novels from $5.95

Co-op members also receive Member benefit discount off Sale Prices.

Opening Hours: 8.45am-5.30p (...)

Tuesday 14th September 2010 and all Tuesdays through to Tuesday 12th October, 5- 6.30pm. Tunley Lecture Theatre, School of Music, UWA. List yet to be distributed. Honours presentations by School of Music BMus and BMusEd candidates.

The 2010 New Critic Lecture is presented by Anna Haebich, Research Intensive Professor at Griffith University.

Murders by women of children both repel and fascinate. The case of stepmother Martha Rendell continues to draw public controversy 100 years after her execution and raises (...)

What is Chinese Medicine?

Prof Charlie Xue provides an historical perspective, as well as the philosophy, fundamental principles and contemporary practice. Although well accepted in the mainstream of medical care throughout East Asia, it is still considered an alternative medical system (...)

Margaret Blades (violin) & David Wickham (piano) in recital

Professor Li Xindan is the Dean of School of Management and Engineering at Nanjing University, Director of Financial Engineering Research Center and Executive Director of Venture Investment Research and Development Center at Nanjing University, Concurrent Professor of Finance Institute at Fudan (...)

The Western Australian Disability Collective, the Institute of Advanced Studies and Equity and Diversity Office at UWA invite you to a fundraiser screening of the award-winning documentary 'A Good Man'.

Following the screening (approx 80mins), director Safina Uberoi will discuss the (...)

All of us use lasers, relying on them when we communicate, watch a video, drive a car or need medical help.   100 years ago these possibilities were unheard of - just ideas in the mind of a few; 50 years ago the first laser sent out the first pulse of light, and now it is one of our underlying (...)

V-Day is fast approaching aboard the Starship Enterherprize. New recruits Strategic Combat Officer and his wife, Spouse to Strategic Combat Officer, Mrs. Macbeth, face the difficult task of another elaborate gift, surpassing all other presents the loving couple have exchanged! But when the ship's (...)