What's On at UWA

The Institute of Advanced Studies is pleased to be hosting a Manning Clark House Day of Ideas at UWA for the first time. This year's event will focus on the Idea of Refuge.

In recent times discussion and debate has centred on asylum seekers seeking refuge in a safe haven such as (...)

Come and join us at the Cancer Council Relay For Life @ UWA. A fantastic opportunity to get together with the UWA community to Celebrate, Remember and Fight Back against cancer. Bring your tent, your family and friends and get ready for the festivities. Celebrate! Be inspired as Survivors and (...)

Featuring a selection of operatic favourites from past to present, presented by UWA Vocal Studies students, with piano accompaniment.

Tickets $15 at the door!

Looking to inspire creativity and innovation? Interested in fostering an inspired environment in your workplace? AIESEC UWA are pleased to present a special seminar presented by IE on “Creating Creativity”, presented by Professor Dirk Hopfl, Director of Asia Pacific for IE Business School. IE (...)

Most of the work on motion perception ignores the fact that the eyes move to track targets of interest. Movement in the image therefore combines object motion and self-motion. To disentangle the various sources of movement, the visual system uses ‘extra-retinal’ information from the motor (...)

‘Globalisation, Empire and Opera' Esmeralda Rocha, School of Music, UWA, PhD candidate.

The Postgraduate and Honours Expo showcases a host of opportunities for further study, including honours and postgraduate coursework and research possibilities.

Discover the courses each faculty has to offer, learn about postgraduate scholarships, attend information sessions and talk to (...)

Pink Ribbon cupcake stall- cupcakes, raffle prizes and pink ribbon merchandise. Fundraising for Breast Cancer Research supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Come along and support this good cause. Merchandise is available now at various locations on campus. Share this information with (...)

Sarah-Janet Brittenden (mezzo-soprano) and Caroline Badnall (piano) performing some of the great moments in opera.

Revealing an 'Empty'Land: An examination of the effects of the 'Frontier' on Aboriginal knowledge of the landscape in the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia.

SymbioticA Friday Seminar> Speaker: Danielle Freakley; Title: The Quote Generator; Time & Location: 3:30-5pm @ SymbioticA;

Danielle Freakley will be speaking about and showing videos of her performances including ‘The Quote Generator’, in which she speaks solely in quotations (...)

Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen gives solo recitals across the globe, performing in the prominent concert halls of Paris, New York, Vienna and London. This recital illustrates his intimate understanding and admiration of a variety of piano repertoire. Prepare to be captivated by this performance (...)

Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen gives solo recitals across the globe, performing in the prominent concert halls of Paris, New York, Vienna and London. This recital illustrates his intimate understanding and admiration of a variety of piano repertoire. Prepare to be captivated by this performance (...)

Out of The Dark was created in 2009 as a community forum to raise awareness of refugee issues and to acknowledge that for most refugees, darkness prevails metaphorically and literally. Perhaps we too in our community are also in the dark about the plight of refugees and can help shed light on their (...)

Realism in pictures is an illusion. Identifying the objects in a photograph requires learning to be deluded by perceptual illusions. Those illusions are created by lines and tones, lines and tones that differ in contrast and are juxtaposed in ways that invoke our previous experience. Master (...)

‘The Pianism of Eileen Joyce’ Emertius Professor David Tunely and Dr Victoria Rogers, School of Music, UWA.

Come view the Top Four and Viewer’s Choice videos from the 2010 UWA International Centre Student Video Competition and find out who won the competition!

To see the videos submitted for the event, take a look at the YouTube playlist: http://www.youtube.com/user/UWAInternational#grid/user (...)

The UWA Historical Society was established in 2008 to create a fellowship of persons interested in, and to encourage appreciation of, UWA History. On Wednesday 27 October (5pm for 5.30pm start) the Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting at the Old Senate Room, Sir James Oval, UWA. The (...)

At the invitation of the UWA Law School and the ALLY network, prominent gay activist, Rodney Croome will visit the Law School on Thursday 28 October to speak on 'The implications of the 2010 federal election for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) issues'.

Trinity Piano Trio

Rebecca White (violin), Sophie Walker (cello) and Caroline Badnall (piano) perform Dvorak's Piano Trio in F minor, Op. 65