Research Impact Series

The Research Impact Series showcases some of our key research and discoveries. Come and learn about the problems we are working on, and how research has contributed to change in our community.

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      • Community
        Oceans WAMSI

        Immerse Exhibition

        This exhibition showcases collaborative pieces between scientists and artists, with a focus on the marine environment. The pieces will convey important marine science knowledge and current research to a wide audience.

        • Sat 21 Jan 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Albany Town Hall
      • Community
        Conference
        Microscopy

        27th Australian Conference on Microscopy and Microanalysis

        The Conference brings together colleagues across the life and physical sciences, to work towards new visions and goals in microscopy.

        • Sun 29 Jan 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • The University Club of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Oceans WAMSI

        Dive In - Art and Science in Conversation

        This illuminating conversation explores the points of connection between artists and scientists featured in the Immerse Exhibition on show at the Albany Town Hall.

        • Sat 4 Feb 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Albany Town Hall Auditorium
      • Community
        ICRAR

        Quantum Shorts 2022/2023 Finalists Screening (Perth)

        Enjoy 9 shortlisted films chosen for this year's Quantum Shorts film festival and support 'Continuum' which inlcudes UWA and ICRAR researchers.

        • Sun 5 Feb 2023
        • 6:30 PM
        • Ross Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Academic
        IT

        UWA IT - HPC Summer 2023 Workshop

        This HPC workshop will cover a set of introductory lessons to quickly help upskill UWA HDR students and staff to allow them to take advantage of the full range of "world class" research computing resources available to them. The lessons are based on the Software Carpentry methodology for training researchers. This event is suited to UWA staff and HDR students.

        • Mon 6 Feb 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • EZONE The University of Western Australia, Room 109 35 Stirling Hwy Crawley, WA 6009
      • Community
        Alumni

        Hope for an Exhausted Ocean

        With a dollop of sea-history to start, this public lecture will examine some of the lesser-known but emerging issues that will challenge ocean resilience.

        • Wed 15 Feb 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • University Club of Western Australia, Hackett Drive, Perth WA 6009
      • Invite only
        ICRAR

        ICRAR Student/Industry Networking event

        In this interactive panel session, hear how industry and academic experts have transferred and applied their radio astronomy-related skills across a variety of sectors. Be inspired to create a bridge between academic research and industry needs and understand how to diversify your career options.

        • Thu 23 Feb 2023
        • 12:30 PM
        • Invite only
      • Community
        Perkins

        Imaging the Immune System during Tissue Repair and Disrepair

        This presentation by Professor Paul Kubes, University of Calgary will focus on recent highlights of his work examining leukocyte function in tissue repair.

        • Mon 27 Feb 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • McCusker auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute, QEII Campus
      • Community
        PPI

        In Conversation with Hon Alexander Downer AC

        This discussion will examine the complexity of great power rivalry in the region, the role of Australian economic integration and trade, the reverberations flowing from the AUKUS security pact and Australia???s prospects in engaging emerging powers such as India and Indonesia.

        • Wed 1 Mar 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Oceans

        A deep dive into the global challenges of seagrass conservation

        Project Seagrass are excited to be marking the first official UN-recognised World Seagrass Day with a deep dive into the global challenges of seagrass conservation. Join an international panel featuring world-leading seagrass scientists as they discuss the challenges that global seagrass conservation faces and how we can overcome them.

        • Wed 1 Mar 2023
        • 8:00 PM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        IoA

        Can we reduce dependence on herbicides for cropping? ??? A Canadian perspective

        Broadacre cropping relies heavily on herbicides for weed control however, there are increasing challenges, such as herbicide resistance, and a need to use agro-chemicals more effectively to reduce their use.

        In this seminar, Professor Steve Shirtliffe will discuss increasing challenges from a Canadian perspective.

        • Tue 7 Mar 2023
        • 3:30 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre, The UNiversity of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA 6009
      • Community

        Breakfast by the Bay: International Women's Day 2023 #EmbraceEquity

        Join an inspiring panel of UWA alumnae to celebrate International Women's Day as they discuss how they #embraceequity for the social, economic, cultural and political advancement of women. International Women???s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women???s equality.

        • Wed 8 Mar 2023
        • 7:00 AM
        • Banquet hall, The uNiversity Club of WA, Hackett Drive, Perth WA 6009
      • UWA staff and students
        Human Resources

        International Women's Day panel: Walking together for change

        This panel discussion discusses what can UWA can do to address multiple barriers facing staff and students, particularly women, of different cultures and languages.

        • Wed 8 Mar 2023
        • 12:00 PM
        • IOMRC Auditorium, The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Perth, WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert: Jude Holland Piano

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert. This week features award-winning student Jude Holland performing Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C Major Op. 2 No. 3 and Chopin's Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise - two works brimming with unbounded virtuosity.

        • Wed 8 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Agriculture

        Introduction to multidisciplinary vegetable crop research

        In this seminar, plant geneticist Professor Masayoshi Shigyo will expand on the multidisciplinary vegetable crop research at the Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, and explore avenues for research exchange with The University of Western Australia.

        • Wed 8 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Agriculture Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • UWA staff and students
        Research

        Set yourself up for grant success - allied health, nursing and midwifery

        OMRI presents a workshop for allied health, nursing and midwifery researchers looking to develop health research grant writing skills. Suited to midwives and allied health professionals/ researchers in this field.

        • Thu 9 Mar 2023
        • 9:30 AM
        • The University Club of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009
      • Academic
        Women in Science

        Empowering Women in Science: Creating a pathway to leadership

        This workshop is designed to empower, equip, and inspire women in science to become successful leaders and mentors in their fields. Participants will develop the necessary skills to become influential leaders and use those skills to create a successful career. Open to UWA staff, students and affiliates.

        • Thu 9 Mar 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • J. Robin Warren Library, 17 Monash Ave, Nedlands WA 6009
      • Community
        Language Studies

        Let's Wax Lyrical! The value of Languages for creativity

        This week's European Languages and Cultures Research Seminar features Professor Alexandra Ludewig.

        • Fri 10 Mar 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Philippa Maddern Seminar Room, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Biological Sciences

        Lace Plant: a novel model system to study programmed cell death

        This seminar will focus on plant PCD and introduce the lace plant's potential as a novel model to study PCD.

        • Fri 10 Mar 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre ,The University of Western Australia
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert: UWA Woodwinds

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert. A feast of woodwind awaits audiences this week, with performances by talented UWA Wind students.

        • Wed 15 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Biological Sciences

        Experiential Learning in Biodiversity is Vital for Real Conservation by Prof. Rajesh Rajaselvam

        This session focuses on a field course on biodiversity conducted in Sri Lanka for foreign students encouraged collaboration and paved the way for the exchange of ideas and perspectives.

        • Wed 15 Mar 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Agriculture Lecture Theatre (G.013) Agric North Wing, The University of Western Australia
      • Community
        Biological Sciences

        Should commercial fishers' knowledge be better incorpoarted into marine research and management in WA?

        This project explores the existing pathways for knowledge exchange between commercial fishers and marine scientists/managers.

        • Fri 17 Mar 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre ,The University of Western Australia
      • Community
        PPI

        Voice to Parliament - Dissecting Projects

        This forum will discuss the Voice to Parliament and the importance of voter understanding of The Voice referendum as a vital pre-requisite for proper engagement with the issues and choice at stake, including the factors underpinning both the respective 'yes' and 'no' camps.

        • Fri 17 Mar 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre, UWA Business School, Hackett Drive, Crawley WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert: UWA Saxaphone Studio

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert. This week features students from the UWA Saxophone Studio, led by Erin Royer.

        • Wed 22 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        CCI

        Understanding the transmission of superbug, Clostridium difficile ??? Community Conversation

        UWA researchers are investigating the transmission of a superbug known as Clostridium difficile so better infectious disease interventions can be designed and implemented. EOIs to attend are for people who have experienced C. difficile infection or medical conditions that predispose them, and those who have an interest in the transmission of superbugs and wish to offer their feedback on the work.

        • Wed 22 Mar 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • Margaret Fairweather Education Centre - Hackett Hall, The University of Western Australia
      • Community
        PPI

        Putting a value on nature: environmental costs and policy

        Our panel will discuss key findings from the State of the Environment Report 2021, the net-zero and 'nature positive' pledges and targets committed to by organisations and governments, ways of integrating Indigenous ecological and cultural wisdom, and harnessing scientific knowledge to inform nature conservation decision-making.

        • Thu 23 Mar 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Hybrid: online and Level 3, Eastern Terrace, WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth
      • Community
        International Relations
        Asian Studies
        Politics

        IRASP Seminar: Patterns of Affective Polarization in the Democratic World

        This presentation will offer novel evidence on affective polarization in parliamentary and multiparty systems.

        • Fri 24 Mar 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • G.25, Social Sciences North, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Language Studies

        Caribbean Connections: Remembering the life and works of Beverley Noakes

        This week's European Languages and Cultures Research Seminar features Associate Professor Bonnie Thomas.

        • Fri 24 Mar 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Philippa Maddern Seminar Room, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        International Relations
        Asian Studies
        Politics

        IRASP Seminar: Governing the Ice: Science, International Hierarchies, and Corporation in Antartica

        This presentation will critically examine the role that 'sicence' plays in Antartic politics.

        • Fri 24 Mar 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • G.25, Social Sciences North, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        School Teachers
        Music

        UWA Day of Woodwind

        Join UWA Chair of Woodwind, Ashley Smith, and a host of woodwind specialists for a fun day of performance, suitable for Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe and Bassoon students of all ages and abilities. The day will include teacher PD activities and a masterclass with Jonathan Ryan (WASO Cor Anglais).

        • Sat 25 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Industry
        Agricultural Economics
        Agricultural Development

        Closing the Loop ??? dairy and pigs

        The panel will provide industry with findings from the 'Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste' research report. Suited to industry professionals in the dairy & pigs industry.

        • Tue 28 Mar 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert: UWA Brass

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert. This week's concert features our talented brass students. The program will include solo works plus those for Brass Ensemble.

        • Wed 29 Mar 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        CCI

        Co-development of a tool to improve prevention of chronic disease specific to women ??? Community Conversation

        This community conversation for women aged 18-50 explores new ways to help women reduce their risk of chronic disease (such as cancer and cardiovascular disease). The research will involve participating in a Community Forum/Conversation to inform the first stages of the project.

        • Wed 29 Mar 2023
        • 4:30 PM
        • Online
      • Industry
        Agricultural Economics
        Agricultural Development

        Closing the Loop - Poultry (Meat and Eggs)/Industry Mix (Fish and Horticulture)

        The panel will provide industry with findings from the 'Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste??? research report. Suited to industry professionals in the poultry and fisheries and aquaculture industry.

        • Wed 29 Mar 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Online
      • Industry
        Agricultural Economics
        Agricultural Development

        Closing the Loop ??? meat processing

        The panel will provide industry with findings from the 'Closing the Loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agricultural waste??? research report. Suited to industry professionals in the meat processing industry.

        • Thu 30 Mar 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Song Project: UWA Piano with Sara Macliver

        Acclaimed soprano Sara Macliver mentors students from UWA Piano as they bring music and poetry to life in a concert featuring a range of repertoire from Schubert to Rachmaninoff. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 30 Mar 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        International Relations
        Asian Studies
        Politics

        IRASP Seminar: Ssanghwa in Goryeo songs and Joseon cookbooks: Silkroad and popular culture in pre-modern Korea

        This presentation will discuss literary insights, historical cultural exchange via the Silk Road and popular culture.

        • Fri 31 Mar 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Online or G.25, Social Sciences North, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Language Studies

        Moving Forward, Looking Back: Kraftwerk's Autobahn (1974)

        This week's European Languages and Cultures Research Seminar features Professor Kati Tonkin and Dr Christopher Tonkin.

        • Fri 31 Mar 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Philippa Maddern Seminar Room, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        PPI

        CMSS Annual Iftar and Public Lecture by Senator Mehreen Faruqi

        This annual Iftar (Breaking of the Fast) event is to celebrate Ramadan 2023 and to promote inter-religious harmony and understanding of Islam in a globalised world.

        • Sun 2 Apr 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Alexander Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia Perth, WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Pawsey

        Evaluate Application Performance using TAU and E4S

        This 2 day workshop is for computational scientists who want to evaluate the performance of their parallel, scientific applications. Learn about the Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack and the TAU Performance System?? and its interfaces to other tools and libraries.

        • Tue 4 Apr 2023
        • 9:30 AM
        • Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, 1 Bryce Avenue, Kensington
      • Community
        CCI

        Introduction to Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) Masterclass ??? for Researchers and Consumers

        This workshop is designed for both researchers and people with a lived experience. The course provides an introductory ???theory into practice??? approach. *Prerequisite - Certificate of Completion from the CCIProgram online e-Course

        • Wed 5 Apr 2023
        • 9:30 AM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Wind Orchestra | The Magic of this Dawn

        Celebrating our environment and natural world, this concert features the WA premiere of Dharug composer Christopher Sainsbury???s The Magic of this Dawn and the 2022 VOSE winner Rachael Liu singing Adelaide composer Anne Cawrse???s Prayer to the Spirit of the New Year.

        • Wed 5 Apr 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Archaeology

        Exploring shared Human Origins at Mochena Borago rockshelter in Ethiopia

        This talk will describe the extraordinary work being done at the site by a multi-institutional team, with a particular focus on looking at the rock art evidence from the site and the surrounding area.

        • Thu 6 Apr 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • ECON 373, Social Sciences Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling HIghway Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Reverberation | Adams and Stravinsky

        In celebration of orchestral winds, this concert features John Adams??? unique Grand Pianola Music, and Stravinsky???s Concerto for Piano and Winds, with soloist Adam Pinto. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 6 Apr 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Musicians
        Music

        Philippe Limoge | Masterclass

        Internationally acclaimed artist and clinician, percussionist?Philippe Limoge has performed across France, Japan, Canada, Britain, Holland, and all over South America. Philippe joins us at the Conservatorium as an Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence.

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, Philippe will work with talented UWA Percussion students.

        • Mon 10 Apr 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Agriculture

        China's demand for food-away-from-home

        Professor Varghese Manaloor from the University of Alberta will explore the significant growth in China's economy & how it influences shifts in household food consumption behaviour.

        • Tue 11 Apr 2023
        • 12:00 PM
        • Agriculture Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Philippe Limoge in Concert

        Internationally acclaimed artist and clinician, percussionist Philippe Limoge has performed across France, Japan, Canada, Britain, Holland, and all over South America. Philippe joins us at the Conservatorium as an Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence.
        Philippe will explore his understanding of electro-percussion music of the 21st century, in this must-see concert.

        • Tue 11 Apr 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Philippe Limoge | Workshop

        Internationally acclaimed artist and clinician, percussionist Philippe Limoge has performed across France, Japan, Canada, Britain, Holland, and all over South America. Philippe joins us at the Conservatorium as an Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence.
        Join Philippe for a fascinating workshop exploring the use of soundcards and music from the QUOTEElectroQUOTE music genre to complement and extend existing percussion repertoire.

        • Wed 12 Apr 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Biological Sciences

        Linking Genotype, Phenotype and Environment in Social Evolution

        This talk illustrates how the environment influences the genotype, phenotype, and ultimately fitness and discusses the links between genome evolution and social evolution.

        • Fri 14 Apr 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre ,The University of Western Australia
      • Researchers
        CCI

        Writing in Plain Language Masterclass ??? for Researchers

        Researchers: attending this masterclass will give you ???hands on??? guidance to writing a plain language summary for your research grants application and for sharing your research project with community members. Prerequisites: *Prerequisites - CCIProgram e-Course certificate, Introduction to CCI Masterclass certificate.

        • Wed 19 Apr 2023
        • 9:30 AM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | 2 Pianos

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        This program of music for two pianos features Jude Holland and Andy Li, winners of the 2022 Waveney Wansbrough Prize, performing Arensky's glorious Suite No. 4.

        • Wed 19 Apr 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Archaeology

        One Foot in the Grave: surgical amputation of a limb 31,000 years ago in Borneo

        This talk reports the discovery of skeletal remains of a young individual from Borneo who had the distal third of their left lower leg surgically amputated, probably as a child, at least 31,000 years ago.

        • Thu 20 Apr 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • ECON 373 Social Sciences Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling HIghway Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Oratorio

        Immersive pure-voiced chants will echo among the arches of Winthrop Hall as West Australian Opera principal artists alongside UWA's Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus present a semi-staged performance of Bach's Oratorio.
        Shifting from solo melodies to the triumph of the orchestra as the singers' voices intertwine with each other, this rich and whirling score sits alongside celebrated Australian composer and UWA graduate, Lachlan Skipworth's, new work to accompany this baroque work. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 20 Apr 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Winthrop Hall, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Research Data Management: Stay local and be Global

        In this talk, Hilary Hanahoe from Research Data Alliance will discuss open science, research data management and FAIR from a global perspective, and the benefits of each for UWA scientists, researchers and librarians, illustrated with some concrete examples developed by the global RDA community.

        • Fri 21 Apr 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Guitar Studio

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Western Australia's most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar.

        • Wed 26 Apr 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Archaeology

        Luminescence rock surface dating ??? new possibilities, complications, and applications at Murujuga

        This talk will provide a background to the luminescence rock surface burial and exposure dating methods and how we are applying them at Murujuga to try to date engravings and stone features.

        • Thu 27 Apr 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • ECON 373 Social Sciences Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling HIghway Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Perron Institute

        Growing compassion in life and death

        The Perron Institute presents a free lecture by WA Australian of the Year 2023 Prof Samar Aoun, who will share how we all can be involved in growing compassionate communities.

        • Tue 2 May 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • The Boulevard Centre 99 The Boulevard Floreat, WA 6014
      • Community
        PPI

        In Conversation with Rod Sims AO

        This event examines the regulatory reform priorities needed from the government to safeguard consumers while supporting a competitive economy, challenges faced by the ACCC, and why the old ???buyer beware??? approach is not sufficient to meet the risks of the digital age.

        • Tue 2 May 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • Online
      • Researchers
        CCI

        CCI for Successful Grant Writing Masterclass - for Researchers

        This masterclass is specifically for researchers to assist with improving Grant applications in regards to consumer and community involvement. This class provides a high-level overview of what the ???gold standard??? in consumer involvement should look like. *Prerequisites - CCIProgram e-Course certificate, Introduction to CCI Masterclass

        • Wed 3 May 2023
        • 9:30 AM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Voice

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        This week's concert features the sublime sounds of UWA voice students.

        • Wed 3 May 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Perron Institute

        Compassionate Connectors Program ??? A distinct form of end-of-life volunteering

        This session will describe the program of volunteering, the outcomes, effectiveness and feedback, and the translation into practice and policy.

        • Wed 3 May 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • Online
      • Community
        Archaeology

        Japanese pearling off the Northern Territory coast and the wreck of the Sanyo Maru: implications for Contact Archaeology

        This talk discusses the 1930's period of Japanese pearling off the Northern territory coast. This chapter of maritime history is not well understood, causing problems with how some researchers frame Contact history and interpret archaeological evidence.

        • Thu 4 May 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Online
      • School students/ teachers
        Music

        Masterclass John Keene (WASO Double Bass)

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, WASO Double Bassist, John Keene, will work with talented UWA string students.

        • Fri 5 May 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Eileen Joyce Studio, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Language Studies

        European Languages and Cultures PhD presentations (German)

        This week's European Languages and Cultures Research Seminar features presentations by PhD students of German Studies.

        • Fri 5 May 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Philippa Maddern Seminar Room, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Agriculture

        LEFROY SEMINAR: Livestock systems as sentinels for mammalian infertility

        Dr Kelsey Pool has established a core research program to improve sheep production, expanded to livestock reproduction and a large-scale model for human infertility. Hear how diet can change sperm function and how in-utero events can alter future generations.

        • Fri 5 May 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre G33 at The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • Community
        Central

        Science on the Swan

        This conference will highlight the key emerging strategic research strategies and partnerships underpinning and influencing the Western Australian medical health and research sector.

        • Mon 8 May 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth WA 6000
      • HDR students
        Student Life

        Stress less about your PhD

        This presentation for HDR students will discuss worry and stress about your PhD; unhelpful worry vs productive and thinking time and ways to turn stress associated with your PhD into action.

        • Mon 8 May 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Room G24, Harry Perkins Institute QEII
      • Community
        OoR - DoH FHRI

        Set yourself up for grants success

        This grant writing workshop is for allied health, nursing & midwifery researchers to develop grant application skills & improve success rates.

        • Wed 10 May 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Piano Studio

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Delightful melodies await you in this free concert featuring emerging artists from the UWA Piano Studio.

        • Wed 10 May 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Archaeology

        Contact rock art: A biographical perspective

        This talk explores what happens when we perceive contact rock art from a biographical perspective. It will dwell on known rock art artists, their life, artworks and biographies to explore how this is reflected in their Contact Rock Art. Who were these artists? What did they paint? Where, when, and why?

        • Thu 11 May 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Economics Room 373, Social Sciences Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009
      • School students/ teachers
        Music

        Masterclass | Julia Brooke (WASO French Horn)

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, WASO's Julia Brooke will work with talented UWA Brass students. Brass enthusiasts and high-school students are encouraged to attend.

        • Fri 12 May 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Musicians
        Music

        UWA Saxophone Studio Showcase

        Led by Erin Royer the UWA Saxophone Studio perform an exciting program of diverse works exploring the full colour and sounds of the saxophone.

        • Fri 12 May 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Musica Viva Masterclass | Adam Walker (Flute)

        The Conservatorium is proud of its ongoing collaboration with Musica Viva Australia. In 2023, join students and staff on campus in welcoming some of the World's finest chamber musicians for a series of masterclasses. In this class, flautist Adam Walker will work with talented West Australian musicians.

        • Mon 15 May 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Central - PPI

        Breakfast by the Bay: The Albanese Scorecard

        Hear from an expert panel on the performance scorecard of the federal government, one year on from its election to office.

        • Wed 17 May 2023
        • 7:00 AM
        • The University Club of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • School students/teachers
        Music

        WASO ATAR Unlocked

        Teachers and students are invited to join expert educators and musicians to demystify the ATAR syllabus. Designed to support those on their ATAR journey, this program presented by WASO and The University of Western Australia includes workshops, a concert performance and a suite of online resources.

        • Wed 17 May 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Winthrop Hall, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Archaeology

        Reassembling the Robert Neill fish collection: centring Menang knowledge

        This talk unpacks the diverse knowledge, colonial histories and cultural aspects that the natural history collection holds.

        • Thu 18 May 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Economics Room 373, Social Sciences Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009
      • School students
        Community
        Music

        Guitar and Percussion Co-Lab

        UWA Guitar and Percussion studios join forces for an exciting night of music for marimba, vibraphone, guitar and percussion.

        • Thu 18 May 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Social Sciences

        My Australia Story: Dr. Sandy Chong

        The first in a series of My Australia Story conversations, meet Dr. Sandy Chong (BCom Management and Marketing, 1996, PhD Information Systems, 2003). The series provides a platform for remarkable people who have immigrated to Australia as first-generation to share their life and work experience with the public.

        • Fri 19 May 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Woodside Learning Studios, WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Guitar Studio and Accelerate!

        Talented high school guitarists in UWA's Accelerate! program join forces with emerging artists from the UWA Guitar Studio in a concert of solo and ensemble works that is not to be missed! Ticketed event.

        • Sat 20 May 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Massed Voices in Surround Sound

        UWA Symphonic Chorus partners with St Mary's Cathedral choir and the Winthrop Singers to present the splendours of the human voice, liberally scattered throughout the majestic acoustic of St. Mary's Cathedral. At the centrepiece, the WA premiere performance of Alessandro Striggio's motet Ecce beatam lucem written for 40 voices in 5 choirs. Ticketed event.

        • Sun 21 May 2023
        • 2:30 PM
        • St Mary's Cathedral, Victoria Avenue, Perth WA 6000
      • HDR students
        Student Life

        Sleep Well

        HDR students, juggling your research and other responsibilities can be tough. Good sleep habits often get put on the back burner. In this talk, we will identify determinants of poor sleep, common sleep problems and strategies to get a good night's sleep.

        • Mon 22 May 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Room G24, Harry Perkins Institute QEII
      • Community
        Perron Institute

        Matters of Life and Death ??? Let's get it right

        This expert panel featuring Professor Samar Aoun (Western Australia???s 2023 Australian of the Year), Roselyn Scolaro and Dr Fiona Findlay will discuss compassionate solutions to the biggest issues facing patients and their families.

        • Wed 24 May 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • State Library of Western Australia, Perth WA 6000
      • Community
        CMSS

        Experiences of National Incubation Centre PakistanCOMMA by Parvez Abbasi

        Hear from Parvez Abbasi, a recipient of pride of Pakistan 2021 and a tech entrepreneur currently serving as the Project Director of the National Incubation Center Pakistan ??? a Public Private partnership between the ministry of IT & Telecom, Jazz and Teamup.

        • Thu 25 May 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Economics Conference Room 373, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling HIghway Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Different Voices

        UWA Wind Orchestra and WAAPA Symphonic Wind Ensemble join forces to present an evening of exquisite music including Julie Giroux's colourful six movement Bookmarks from Japan, the WA premiere of Joseph Schwantner's seminal work for winds and the mountains rising nowhere, and more!

        • Thu 25 May 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Taryn Fiebig Concert Hall, 20 Lucca Street, Churchlands SHS, Churchlands WA 6018
      • Community
        Music

        Paavali Jumppanen

        Finnish virtuoso and the Artistic Director of the Australian National Academy of Music Paavali Jumppanen is one of the most imaginative and versatile concert pianists and joins us in 2023 as an Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Artist. In this concert he will present Chopin's beloved piano sonatas as well as rarely heard works by Finnish composers Kuusisto and Tarkiainen.

        • Sun 28 May 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        CMSS

        Understanding China???s View of the World: Mapping Foreign RelationsCOMMA Trade and Technology

        Hear from Dr Shirley Ze Yu, a leading voice on China's political economy on China's view of the world in relation to foreign relations, trade and technology.

        • Tue 30 May 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Online
      • Community
        Music

        Piano Showcase

        Come and join UWA Conservatorium piano students for this annual feast of piano music ??? a chance for every piano student, in any of our courses, to test their piano-mettle on the concert stage! Ticketed event.

        • Tue 30 May 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Agriculture

        2023 Postgraduate Showcase: Frontiers in Agriculture

        Seven outstanding postgraduate students, from across three schools at The University of Western Australia, will present their research achievements in agriculture and related areas.

        • Wed 31 May 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Bayliss Lecture Theatre G33 at The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • Researchers
        CCI

        Understanding the transmission of superbug, Clostridium difficile - A Community Conversation

        Researchers are investigating the transmission of a superbug Clostridium difficile, so that better infectious disease interventions can be designed and implemented. This event suits people who have an experience with C. difficile infection, or associated condition, or have an interest in the transmission of superbugs.

        • Wed 7 Jun 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • Margaret Fairweather Education Centre - Hackett Hall The University of Western Australia
      • Community
        Data Institute

        Data-Driven Decisions (D3) Conference: AI In the Wild

        Join us for insightful and thought-provoking discussions as we bring together industry and research leaders to share how they are responsibly embracing an AI future.

        • Tue 13 Jun 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • The University Club of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • Academic
        Women in Science

        Women in Science Community of Practice: Coffee and Chat with Professor Archa Fox

        This informal coffee and chat features Professor Archa Fox from UWA School of Human Sciences, who will share her journey and experiences as a woman in science.

        • Mon 19 Jun 2023
        • 10:30 AM
        • Hybrid: via Teams, or UWA Anatomy Seminar Room 1.81, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Perth WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Where to Publish

        This seminar for UWA researchers covers how to be strategic about where you publish your research; to maximise reach and potential impact, as well as ensure you are working with quality and legitimate publishers.

        • Tue 20 Jun 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Online
      • Researchers
        Library

        Pathways to Open Access Publishing

        This webinar will provide you with valuable information on the various open access publishing options available to you at UWA. You will leave with a clearer understanding of how to make your research more accessible and impactful, as well as meet the mandates of key funders and where possible, avoid APC fees. This event is suited to UWA researchers.

        • Tue 27 Jun 2023
        • 12:30 PM
        • Webinar
      • School students
        Community
        Physics

        Nano-magnets: new materials to address biomedical and technological problems

        Part of the AIP Women in Physics Lecture Tour - Dr Karen Livesey: Tiny magnets that are one thousand times smaller than the width of a human hair are starting to be used in technologies all around us, including cancer treatments, medical imaging and even self-repairing paints.

        • Wed 28 Jun 2023
        • 6:30 PM
        • Ross Lecture Theatre 25 Fairway #G41 Crawley, WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Keeping your Research Current

        New information is created every second of every day, and it???s often overwhelming to keep track of the latest research developments and trends. Learn about tools to help you keep abreast of new publications, news and developments in your field.

        • Mon 3 Jul 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Data Science

        Public Talk: Prediction in the Public Interest

        Can predictive science ever serve the public interest? Commercial incentives and quantitative reasoning drive the profitability of data science, algorithmic decisions, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Yet, prediction that controls society is fundamentally a humanistic endeavour that requires a blend of technical expertise and critical thinking.

        • Thu 13 Jul 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • UWA (Fox Lecture Theatre) 35 Stirling Hwy Crawley, WA 6009
      • Community
        Agriculture

        Industry Forum: Paving the way for the next generation of WA agriculture

        This forum discusses the future of agriculture in Western Australia and how to engage and empower the next generation of farmers, researchers and industry leaders to realise this aspiration. This event is suited to UWA researchers.

        • Wed 19 Jul 2023
        • 1:15 PM
        • The University Club of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway Crawley, WA 6009
      • Community
        Mathematics
        Computer Science

        What's your next move?

        Come along on International Chess Day and hear about some epic chess challenges between humans and artificial intelligence.

        Get an insight into the distinct ways humans and computers have learned to think differently about chess (and other things).

        • Thu 20 Jul 2023
        • 6:30 PM
        • City of Perth Library 573 Hay Street Perth, WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Day of Piano

        This annual afternoon festival of piano involves masterclasses, performances and collaborative projects. Improve your exam preparation, practice strategies, versatility, musicality and more under expert tutelage of the UWA Conservatorium staff Graeme Gilling, Cecilia Sun and Adam Pinto.

        • Sun 23 Jul 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • UWA Music, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | Christmas in July

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium. Dig out your favourite Christmas sweater and join UWA's Con-Cantorum for a warm and hearty collection of Christmas songs from across the centuries and the world.

        • Wed 26 Jul 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Vose First Round

        The VOSE Memorial Prize is UWA's most coveted performance award, with 3 finalists chosen to perform with full symphony orchestra in the Perth Concert Hall in October. Join us for the first round as talented UWA Music students perform their chosen concerto for our panel of judges.

        • Thu 27 Jul 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Perth International Classical Guitar Festival

        Mark your calendars for Perth's only international classical guitar festival featuring concerts, masterclasses, workshops and presentations from international soloists Colin Davin (USA), Petra Pol??ckov?? (Czech Republic), the Perth Guitar Quartet, and the world premiere of four newly commissioned works. It's a jam-packed celebration of the classical guitar! Davin and Snowden join as Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Artists. Ticketed event.

        • Fri 28 Jul 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • UWA Conservatorium of Music The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Academic
        Researchers
        Biological Sciences

        A Chat with Ainslie Cahill AM

        The WAHTN and the CCIProgram invite you to spend a morning with Ainslie Cahill AM, Chair,Consumer and Community Advisory Group, NHMRC. Ainslie will be speaking about consumerand community involvement in research at a national level and discussing the current andfuture direction, strengths, challenges and opportunities that exist. A Western Australian perspective will also be highlighted.

        • Tue 8 Aug 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • UWA University Club Auditorium Entrance 1, Hackett Drive, Crawley
      • Researchers
        Library

        Springer Nature Author Symposium

        Looking to get published? This event will focus on the Open Access agreement that Australian and New Zealand Universities have in place with Springer Nature and how you can get the most out of it. This event is suited to UWA researchers and UWA HDR students.

        • Tue 8 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Guitar Studio

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Western Australia's most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire.

        • Wed 9 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        The Irwin Street Collective with David Greco

        Internationally regarded for his interpretations of Schubert lieder and works of J.S Bach the ISC is delighted to welcome ARIA Award nominated baritone David Greco as their 2023 Artist in Residence. This visit is kindly supported by the Institute of Advanced Studies.
        Greco joins the ISC for a concert of stunning Baroque arias and duets with Sara Macliver and the UWA Chamber Orchestra, led by the inimitable Shaun Lee-Chen.

        • Sun 13 Aug 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Strings

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Join us for a varied and delightful program of works performed by UWA's talented string students.

        • Wed 16 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Copyright and your Thesis

        This session will provide an overview of the lifecycle of copyright in a thesis to ensure you understand your copyright obligations and can confidently use copyright material in your thesis. This event is suited to UWA HDR students.

        • Tue 22 Aug 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Music

        Smalley at Large Festival

        One of the most outstanding pianist-composers of his generation, Roger Smalley AM made an immeasurable impact on the musical landscape of Australia. On his 80th anniversary, we celebrate his life and music in a series of concerts and seminars presented by some of Australia's leading performers and noted international guests. Ticketed event.

        • Tue 22 Aug 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Multiple
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | Adam Pinto and Friends Play Smalley

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Join Adam Pinto and friends in an exploration of the music of Smalley including performances of works composed from 1962 to 2008.

        • Wed 23 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Smalley at Large Festival | Concert

        The UWA Symphony Orchestra and soloist Adam Pinto give a rare performance of Smalley's Second Piano Concerto, followed by a selection of his Chamber Works performed by UWA students and staff. Ticketed event.

        • Fri 25 Aug 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • UWA Music, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Day of Voice

        Join us for the annual Day of Voice where you can learn tips and tricks of performance from some of Perth's most experienced teachers and performers, including Chair of Voice Andrew Foote and celebrated Australian Soprano Sara Macliver.

        • Sun 27 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Wind Orchestra | Paint a PictureCOMMA Tell a Story

        Featuring evocative pieces of programmatic music including Giroux's One Life Beautiful telling a poignant tale of a young life lost, and Daughtry's Twist, you will be on the edge of your seat. Other works by Katy Abbot and Vincent Persichetti round out this colourful program.

        • Wed 30 Aug 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Sing Joyfully: The Glory of William Byrd

        Celebrating the 400th anniversary of his death, Concordia Vocalis and Con-Cantorum present the joy and beauty of William Byrd's sacred music, including his complete Masses in 3-, 4- and 5-parts.

        • Thu 31 Aug 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Day of Brass

        Calling all Brass players and enthusiasts! Join us for an exciting day of performances, workshops and masterclasses led by some of WA's finest performers and educators! Whether you're studying trumpet at university; have just started learning Euphonium at school; or have been playing trombone in your local brass band for 40 years; this day is for you! Ticketed event.

        • Sat 2 Sep 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Classical Guitar Masterclass with Jonathan Fitzgerald

        Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Chair of Guitar at the UWA Conservatorium of Music, presents a free masterclass for advanced high school classical guitar students.
        Students interested in performing in the class should contact [email protected] for more information.

        • Sun 3 Sep 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Alex Raineri | Wind Masterclass

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, pianist Alex Raineri will work with talented UWA woodwind students.

        • Mon 11 Sep 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Alex Raineri | Piano Masterclass

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, visiting artist Alex Raineri will work with talented UWA Piano students.

        • Mon 11 Sep 2023
        • 11:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Molecular Sciences

        7th International Plant Dormancy Symposium 2023

        This symposium brings together scientists working on various aspects of seed, bud and other meristematic dormancy. It will focus on recent advances on the regulatory mechanisms, its role in plant growth and development, weed management and crop production, as well as impact of seasonal environmental change and climate change on dormancy.

        • Tue 12 Sep 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • The University Club University of Western Australia, Perth
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Piano Studio with Alex Raineri

        Internationally celebrated pianist Alex Raineri joins talented UWA Piano Students for a free concert of delightful works.

        • Wed 13 Sep 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        The Schumanns: A Voice and Piano Co-Lab

        Song cycles were written to be performed all at once by the same performers or were theyQUEST Conservatorium voice and piano students partner to present various tag-teams of Robert Schumann's song cycles Dichterliebe and Frauenliebe und leben, as well as works by Clara Schumann. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 14 Sep 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Brass Feast

        An exciting concert featuring talented UWA Brass Students, including solo works, plus those for Brass Ensemble.

        • Mon 18 Sep 2023
        • 6:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Biological Sciences

        International Plant and Animal Genome Conference

        Held in Perth, the conference will reference expanding global population, worldwide climate changes, and dramatic plant and animal genome research occurring in Australia and the Asia Pacific Region.

        • Wed 20 Sep 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • The Westin Perth, 480 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia 6000
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Composition

        ake the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        This week, join emerging artists from the UWA Composition department as they present a diverse program of works that will encompass sounds from synthesisers to the human voice.

        • Wed 20 Sep 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Saxophone Studio Showcase

        Led by Erin Royer the UWA Saxophone Studio perform an exciting program of diverse works exploring the full colour and sounds of the saxophone.

        • Thu 21 Sep 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Masterclass Mary-Anne Blades (WASO Flute)

        Masterclasses give students a unique opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft. In this free masterclass, WASO's Mary-Anne Blades will work with talented UWA students, looking specifically at orchestral excerpts.

        • Fri 22 Sep 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Voice

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        This week's concert features the sublime sounds of UWA voice students.

        • Wed 27 Sep 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Saxophone School | Spring Bootcamp

        UWA Sax School bootcamps and workshops are hands-on sessions designed to give saxophonists the essential tools to flourish in their musical endeavours. Make friends, play music, and learn from some of the best saxophone tutors in WA! Ticketed event.

        • Sat 30 Sep 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Musica Viva Masterclass | Vision String Quartet

        The Conservatorium is proud of its ongoing collaboration with Musica Viva Australia. In 2023, join students and staff on campus in welcoming some of the World's finest chamber musicians for a series of masterclasses. Join members of the quartet as they work with talented WA Chamber Ensembles. Ticketed event.

        • Mon 2 Oct 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Eileen Joyce Studio, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Piano Masterclass | David Kim

        Regarded as QUOTEa performer of artistry, integrity, and interest who rivals Golden Age pianistsQUOTE (Early Music America) and QUOTEamong the finest pianists of his generationQUOTE (WholeNote), American David Hyun-su Kim visits Perth as Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence with the ISC.
        See David working with emerging artists from UWA Piano Studio in this free masterclass.

        • Mon 2 Oct 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | David Kim (Fortepiano)

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence with the ISC, David Kim, gives a free concert on 19th-century Viennese fortepiano.

        • Wed 4 Oct 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        David Kim

        Regarded as QUOTEa performer of artistry, integrity, and interest who rivals Golden Age pianistsQUOTE (Early Music America) and QUOTEamong the finest pianists of his generationQUOTE (WholeNote), American David Hyun-su Kim visits Perth as Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow and Artist-in-Residence with the ISC.
        In Kim's Australian debut, he performs works of Robert and Clara Schumann and Franz Schubert on a 19th-century Viennese fortepiano. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 5 Oct 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Olivia Davies | WASO Composition Workshop

        Olivia Bettina Davies is the first woman composer in residence with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO). In this workshop, she returns to her alma mater, UWA, to inspire the next generation of composers.

        • Fri 6 Oct 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        WASO Magic Spirit | Together we Sing

        The Symphonic Chorus of UWA joins WASO in some of the most beloved of all choral works. William Barton shares the beauty and majesty of the world's oldest living culture in Apii Thatini Mu Murtu (To sing and carry a coolamon on country together). This celebration of Kalkadoon country will resound through the Perth Concert Hall as William's extraordinary voice and didgeridoo are magically woven together with the orchestra, creating a moving musical unity. Ticketed event.

        • Fri 6 Oct 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Perth Concert Hall, St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        Bach Sonatas and Partitas

        Since their discovery and publication in 1820, Johann Sebastian Bach's Six Sonatas and Partitas (1720) have become a staple of the violin repertoire. But why should violinists have all the funQUEST Come and hear all six of these magnificent works in one day on more than six different instruments. Ticketed event.

        • Sun 8 Oct 2023
        • 2:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | UWA Percussion

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        Come and hear some of WA's finest young percussionists performing in this free lunchtime concert.

        • Wed 11 Oct 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        SameCOMMA SameCOMMA But Different and The Waveney Wansbrough Competition

        Join us for a night celebrating the Keyboard, with two very special performances! Hear the unique voices of UWA's emerging composers in the finals of the prestigious Ransom Composition Prize, featuring four new works written for the intriguing duo of piano and harpsichord, followed by the always exciting Wansbrough Prize for solo piano! Ticketed event.

        • Wed 11 Oct 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Comprehensive literature searching

        Ensure that your literature searching is effective, efficient and thorough. Learn how to develop a search strategy, identify relevant, scholarly information sources, and use tools and techniques to track the literature related to your research. This event is suited to UWA Researchers and UWA HDR students.

        • Thu 12 Oct 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Music

        Culmination

        The exceptional ability of young emerging artists and their passion for music will always create an extraordinary experience for concertgoers. Three outstanding artists perform a movement of their chosen concerto alongside the UWA Symphony Orchestra in the finals of the prestigious VOSE competition, before the orchestra perform Beethoven's Choral Fantasy and Nautilus by Anna Meredith. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 12 Oct 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Perth Concert Hall, St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        Enrich! | Jazz Ensemble

        The UWA Conservatorium of Music's vision is to enrich all lives with music. Excitement and energy abound as students from across the University take to the stage in vibrant elective ensemble performances. Come and hear part of the wealth of musical talent on campus.
        Make the most of the late spring weather and grab a drink from the bar as the UWA Jazz Ensemble entertain you with some jazz classics as the sun sets.

        • Fri 13 Oct 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • University Club of WA, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6000
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Day of Guitar

        Classical guitarists of all ages and abilities are invited to join us at the UWA for an inspiring day of performances, workshops, masterclasses and guitar orchestras led by some of WA's finest performers and educators. Expand your knowledge, refine your technique, and hone your ensemble and performance skills in a friendly, supportive environment surrounded by guitar enthusiasts young and old!

        • Sat 14 Oct 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • UWA Music, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Pi??ata Percussion

        Indulge in rapturous rhythmic grooves, a kaleidoscope of unique sounds and melodic textures as UWA's exceptional young artists showcase their skills.

        • Sun 15 Oct 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Enrich! Percussion 1

        The UWA Conservatorium of Music's vision is to enrich all lives with music. Excitement and energy abound as students from across the University take to the stage in vibrant elective ensemble performances. Come and hear part of the wealth of musical talent on campus. Ticketed event.

        • Mon 16 Oct 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Researchers
        Library

        Systematic review searching -part 1

        A systematic review requires a rigorous and systematic search of the literature. In this introductory seminar, we will give an overview of a comprehensive approach to systematic reviews, and key sources and tools available to you. This event is suited to UWA Researchers and UWA HDR students.

        • Tue 17 Oct 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Music

        Enrich! Percussion 2

        The UWA Conservatorium of Music's vision is to enrich all lives with music. Excitement and energy abound as students from across the University take to the stage in vibrant elective ensemble performances. Come and hear part of the wealth of musical talent on campus. Ticketed event.

        • Tue 17 Oct 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Lunchtime Concert | End of Semester Celebration

        Make the most of your lunchbreak and enjoy a free weekly concert featuring the finest talent from the Conservatorium.
        In our final Lunchtime Concert of 2023, the outstanding achievement of our emerging artists is celebrated as student chamber ensembles and prize-winners present the culmination of their semester's work.

        • Wed 18 Oct 2023
        • 1:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Enrich! Ukulele and Broadway Choir

        The UWA Conservatorium of Music's vision is to enrich all lives with music. Excitement and energy abound as students from across the University take to the stage in vibrant elective ensemble performances. Come and hear part of the wealth of musical talent on campus. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 19 Oct 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Ukulele & Rock and Pop Guitar

        The UWA Conservatorium of Music's vision is to enrich all lives with music. Excitement and energy abound as students from across the University take to the stage in vibrant elective ensemble performances. Come and hear part of the wealth of musical talent on campus. Ticketed event.

        • Thu 19 Oct 2023
        • 7:30 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Reimaginations

        The Wind Orchestra presents a concert that makes the unoriginal truly remarkable. Spectacular adaptions and arrangements are performed alongside their original versions. Featuring music by Elena Kats-Chernin, John Mackey, Omar Thomas and others, this concert will be a novel experience. Ticketed event.

        • Fri 20 Oct 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Beasley Hall, Perth Modern School, 90 Roberts Road, Subiaco WA 6008
      • Community
        Music

        WA Percussion Weekend

        Led by some of Australia's finest percussionists, including UWA's Chair of Percussion (and WASO Principal Percussionist) Brian Maloney, the WA Percussion Weekend is jam packed with masterclasses, workshops and performances for percussionists of all ages and skill levels.

        • Sat 21 Oct 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Pi??ata Schools Co-Lab

        In this annual series, the spirit of community is celebrated as Pi??ata Percussion collaborate with talented high school percussionists in concert showcasing their collective talent through a mentorship program that fosters and develops the next generation of fabulous young percussionists.

        • Sun 22 Oct 2023
        • 5:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        RIAO

        Raising the Bar Perth

        Join 10 UWA researchers at one of five CBD bars, and discover how our they are tackling global, national and regional issues to make the world a better place.

        • Tue 24 Oct 2023
        • 5:30 PM
        • Various Perth CBD venues
      • Researchers
        Library

        Systematic review searching -part 2

        Aimed at UWA HDR students, supervisors and researchers who are conducting a Systematic or Scoping Review, this workshop follows on from the Systematic Review Searching part 1 workshop. This event is suited to UWA Researchers and UWA HDR students.

        • Wed 25 Oct 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Webinar
      • Community
        Music

        Electronic Music and Sound Design Exhibition and Showcase Week

        UWA Electronic Music & Sound Design (EMSD) once again joins forces with UWA Fine Art and Design to hold a huge multi-space exhibition of new works in the Cullity Gallery. Projects to include sound experiences, installations, painting, drawing, ceramics, video games, sculpture, textiles, EP release listening sessions and more!

        • Wed 1 Nov 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Cullity Gallery, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • School students/ teachers
        Music

        EMSD Schools Immersion Day

        School groups are invited to join us for an immersive day including guided exhibition tours (led by artists), student floors talks about artworks and creative processes and a practical EMSD workshops led by UWA Music staff.

        • Mon 6 Nov 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • UWA Music, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Molecular Sciences

        2nd AUSNZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology Symposium

        This symposium will be an opportunity for researchers to showcase their work in natural products research and discuss the future of the field in Australasia.

        • Mon 13 Nov 2023
        • 3:00 PM
        • Bayliss Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Perth WA 6009, Australia
      • Community
        Molecular Sciences

        Synthetic Biology Australasia Conference

        The Synthetic Biology Australasia Conference brings together scientists to discuss ground-breaking research, inspiring discussions, and a deep appreciation for the land we stand on.

        • Wed 15 Nov 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Wilsmore & Tattershall Lecture Theatres, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Molecular Sciences

        Synthetic Biology Australasia Conference

        The Synthetic Biology Australasia Conference brings together scientists to discuss ground-breaking research, inspiring discussions, and a deep appreciation for the land we stand on.

        • Wed 15 Nov 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • Wilsmore & Tattershall Lecture Theatres, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Molecular Sciences

        Automation Culture: Intersections between ArtCOMMA AutomationCOMMA and Living Systems

        This conference discusses thought experiments and case studies which metaphorically and literally transgress the relationship between art, automation and living systems (human and non-human), focusing on processes of automation in food systems, care-giving, judgement, and labour.

        • Fri 17 Nov 2023
        • 9:00 AM
        • The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        Beethoven Sonata Project

        Beethoven's ten sonatas for piano and violin remain the most significant exploration of the potential of this duo. For the first time in WA, Cecilia Sun and Shaun Lee-Chen performs the complete cycle of these challenging and expressive works on period instruments. See link for alternate dates and times. Ticketed event.

        • Tue 28 Nov 2023
        • 7:00 PM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009
      • Community
        Music

        UWA Saxophone School | Ensemble Day

        UWA Sax School bootcamps and workshops are hands-on sessions designed to give saxophonists the essential tools to flourish in their musical endeavours. Make friends, play music, and learn from some of the best saxophone tutors in WA!

        • Sat 9 Dec 2023
        • 10:00 AM
        • Callaway Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth WA 6009

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