What's On at UWA

The reasons for the rise in late and non-marriage are varied and complex. Konkatsu('marriage-partner-hunting') is focused on matching marriage-minded individuals, with konkatsu literature, websites and businesses focused on promoting meetings between individuals looking to marry. The literature of (...)

The ageing and impending retirement of much of the academic workforce, as well as the growing casualisation of university staff, are two major issues impacting Australian universities today. These issues are particularly pertinent for recent PhD graduates who hope to secure academic positions (...)

Composed whilst he was prisoner of war and premiered by his fellow prisoners at a Nazi prisoner of war camp in 1941. Messiaen's magnificent and moving Quartet for the End of Time will be performed in this special ANZAC concert by School of Music staff.

Xenakis: Peaux Varese: Ionisation M (...)

Engineering and Language Workshop

Date 23 August 2015, Sunday 10.30 am to 3 pm Venue Confucius Institute, UWA This program is a one day workshop for senior school students, undergraduates, postgraduates and those interested in Engineering and the benefits of cultural and language (...)

Forum with Ron Bodycoat, Geoffrey Bolton, Well-Versed for presentations and round table discussion to challenge local myths and explore and reveal the true impact of war.

A public lecture by Professor Peter Klinken, Chief Scientist of Western Australia.

Western Australia has become a world leader in mining, petroleum and agricultural industries, all strongly based on science. In addition, the application of science in processing methods has allowed the (...)

The church borrowed from every religion and culture to create what is now a system of secular schools and universities that spans most of the world. There are also four corruptions that have detracted from that record. Let's unpack the story. This is the fourth in a series this month at Trinity (...)

A public lecture by Sarah Codd, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Montana State University and 2015 UWA Gledden Visiting Fellow.

This presentation will cover the range of places where biofilms are found naturally in the environment, where they can be beneficially (...)

Murujuga (the Dampier Archipelago, North West Australia) is a land and seascape that has experienced incredible social and environmental changes over the past 50,000 years. The region is home to over one million rock art engravings which express the sociocultural dynamics of this vibrant (...)

Murujuga (the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia) is one of the most enigmatic archaeological landscapes in the world. The islandscape hosts the largest open-air rock art galleries in the world, home to over a million engravings. These engravings provide insight into the sociocultural dynamics (...)

The UWA Law School together with the UWA Business School are pleased to invite you to hear The Hon Christian Porter MP speak on "Magna Carta: Celebrating 800 Years of Law and Liberty."

On the 800th anniversary of its inception, the Magna Carta remains, perhaps, the major symbol (...)

The 2015 Conference includes topics on General Podiatry, Sports Podiatry, Podopaediatrics, Orthopaediatrics, Podiatric Surgery, High Risk Foot, Rheumatology, Radiology and more. Tickets, including lunch and morning tea - $190 UWA PMA and Friends of Alumni, $220 General Admission. Tickets (...)

As part of the 100th Anniversary ANZAC commemorations, in this special free event, the School of Music, in collaboration with the UWA Choral Society and Churchlands Senior High School present Britten's epic War Requiem.

Britten: War Requiem

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As part of the 100th Anniversary ANZAC commemorations, in this special free event, the School of Music, in collaboration with the UWA Choral Society and Churchlands Senior High School present Britten's epic War Requiem.

Britten: War Requiem

Tickets: THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT (...)

A public lecture by Joseph Seymour, co-Director of the Magnetic Resonance Laboratory, Montana State University.

The way in which a teacher leads students is reflected by their own experiences and scientific understanding. Professor Seymour will discuss how his own journey into a life in (...)

The Seminar: As we move through the 21st Century, conservation of wildlife has become a flagship for change, as the destruction of rainforest becomes a major driver of global warming. Whilst talk of broad-scale solutions dominate political agendas, we continue to see very little on ground action (...)

New challenges around minority rights and secularity have produced both bright and dark responses from the church. Can the practise of Christian faith still be good for the Law? Let's unpack the story. This is the final lecture in a series this past month at Trinity. Nibbles at 6.30pm

Neutron-imaging (NI) has been established as a non-destructive technique which can be applied from fundamental research to industry. In particular, radiography results in a two-dimensional image of the sample studied and, if time resolved, can visualize dynamic processes. Tomography provides three-d (...)

When outsiders have lived for many years on Ranongga in the Solomon Islands' Western Province, people may joke that they have "lost their passports" (lusim paspot) and become "citizens" of the island. Such joking calls attention to the difference between connections to ancestral (...)

Do you have kids taking WACE music (or friends with kids who are)?

The School of Music is offering a FREE Practical Music Preparation Workshop this Sunday 6 Sept from 10am.

Students can come in and perform one of their WACE pieces in a semi-pressured environment. They will get (...)