A consistent approach to analysing ...
At this workshop, experts from the Charles Perkins Centre, CSIRO, ABS and FSANZ will discuss ... Read more
Key events
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19 June 20147.30pm - 10.00pm
The Reginald Season 2014
Following three successful seasons of supporting small, emerging arts companies and independent artists, we present Seymour’s fourth Reginald Season. June – December 2014.
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23 July 20141.10pm - 2.10pm
FREE LUNCHBREAK CONCERT: PIANO UNIT
Wednesday is the day to see tomorrow's music stars. Lunchbreak concerts offer you a chance to explore our students' diverse musical interests.
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23 July 20146.00pm - 7.00pm
'Slave Songs' in the Southern Seas: Musical globalisation and racial uplift in colonial Melanesia
Join us at the Macleay Museum for a lecture by Michael Webb (Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney)
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24 July 20149.00am - 4.30pm
A consistent approach to analysing nutrition data from the Australian Health Survey
At this workshop, experts from the Charles Perkins Centre, CSIRO, ABS and FSANZ will discuss issues around the handling and analysis of dietary intake data and examine some of the problems that have complicated analyses of large dietary surveys in the past.
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25 July 201412.00pm - 1.00pm
The gut microbiota of termites: evolutionary origin and functional adaptations
Professor Brune's laboratory studies the gut microbiota of wood-feeding and soil-feeding insects, the prokaryotic symbionts of termite gut flagellates, and the ecology and evolution of symbiotic digestion.
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25 July 20147.00pm - 9.00pm
Taiwan Alumni Reception
Alumni and friends are warmly invited to join us for an informal evening of networking and catching up with fellow graduates living or working in Taiwan.
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28 July 20146.00pm - 7.30pm
Sydney Ideas Key Texts - Professor Barbara Caine
We are very excited about the first of our lectures in the Key Texts series , presented by historian Professor Barbara Caine. She will explore the making of Nelson Mandela’s autobiography Long Walk to Freedom and raise questions both about how it fits in to a longer history of autobiography.
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29 July 20141.00pm - 2.00pm
Is there an evolutionary framework for biomedical research?
In this lecture, Professor Paul Griffiths distinguishes different ways in which evolutionary theory might contribute to better biomedical research and discusses why that heuristic might be of more value in one field rather than another.
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29 July 20142.00pm - 3.00pm
Nicotine: yesterday, today and tomorrow
Smoking Cessation webinar features Karl Fagerström, founding member of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) on the topic of Nicotine: Yesterday, today and tomorrow. The webinar is presented by Smoking Research Unit at the Brain and Mind Research Institute.
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29 July 20146.00pm - 7.30pm
Sydney Ideas - If a Climate Emergency is Possible, is Everything Permitted?
Is geoengineering, the intentional manipulation of the planetary environment in the face of escalating climate change, a necessary evil or ethically short-sighted? Leading environmental ethicist, Stephen Gardiner, will discuss the philosophical implications of dramatic global techno-fixes.