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German conference draws international interest

An international conference focused on the place and role of German language teaching and German studies in the global environment will be held at The University of Western Australia this month.


In the Zone conference 8-10 November

Foreign Minister Steven Smith, US ambassador-designate Kim Beazley, West Australian Premier Colin Barnett and other leading political, business, academic and media figures will meet at The University of Western Australia next week to debate the geopolitical, economic and social issues confronting our region.


Bravely crunching the twin crises

The public is hungry for knowledge of the true dimensions of Australia's climate crisis and what can be done about it without wrecking our economy - a subject to be examined at The University of Western Australia next week.


Decade of top regional teaching celebrated in Albany

The University of Western Australia will celebrate a successful decade at its Albany Centre on Monday. 


Starry night at the Octagon

The 40th anniversary of The University of Western Australia's Octagon Theatre will be celebrated this Saturday.


Grads to perform She Stoops to Conquer

Busselton/Crawley resident Elena Vettorel is glad she's only acting in the latest production by The University of Western Australia's Graduate Dramatic Society.


National conference to examine impact of cities' growth

How much Australia's next economic boom will affect the sustainability of Perth and other Australian cities will be discussed at a major national conference to be held at The University of Western Australia next month.


ABC of early education discussed

Literacy, science and the impact of emotion on child development and learning are some of the issues to be discussed at the Early Years Forum at The University of Western Australia on this Friday 23 October.


Exploring Islamic treasures

The ‘liquid frontiers' of Islamic Art:   Interaction and exchange in the medieval period is the title of a free public lecture at The University of Western Australia on Tuesday, 20 October.


Nobel Laureate series named in honour of Barry Marshall and Robin Warren

A public lecture series to allow the community to engage with Nobel Laureates from around the world has been named in honour of Professors Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, joint winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 2005.


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