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Alison Liu // Viola
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Mitchell Hutchinson // Voice
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Jennifer Hou // Piano
Karin Schaupp, Head of Classical Guitar at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, has written both an Honours and Masters thesis on the subject of stage fright. Her professional expertise on anxiety management will be available to all in the third and final of a series of public talks delving into the complexities of the creative mind.
R U OK? Day is on Thursday 13 September. We have a terrific line-up of events this year including the return of lunchtime Tai Chi on the Library Lawn and the Gratitude Tree in the Commerce (CLB) Courtyard. There will also be 5-Minute Massages from our wonderful masseuse Lara Cassar and morning tea events will be held in faculties, schools and divisional units across the University.
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Gemma Lipman // Performance
When // 5pm
Where // UNSW Mall, Veranda of the Robert Webster Building
As part of Social Sciences Week, The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, in conjunction with The University of New South Wales is pleased to present the 2018 Fay Gale Lecture with special guest Genevieve Bell.
Rapid advances in genetics, robotics and other sciences are challenging our understanding of what it means to be human. Can science resolve key ethical questions? What role does religious thinking play in the age of genomics? And how do scientific and religious ways of knowing relate?
Dr Denis Alexander will seek to discuss and address these questions and more at the 2018 New College Lectures this September.
Bask in the beautiful sounds of one of the country’s leading chamber ensembles, as the Australia Ensemble present a free lunch hour concert.
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART | Flute Quartet in D KV285
Paul STANHOPE | All Air and Shadows
Leonard BERNSTEIN| Clarinet Sonata
Franz SCHUBERT | Sonatensatz
Location: John Niland Scientia Building, UNSW (Building G19) Venue Map
There is growing interest in the possibility that the resource base of the Solar System might in future be used to supplement the economic resources of our own planet. As the Earth’s closest celestial neighbour, the Moon is sure to feature prominently in these developments. In this talk I will review what is currently known about economically exploitable resources on the Moon, while also stressing the need for continued lunar exploration.
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Ekaterina Frolov // Voice
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Sarah Wang // Flute
What’s the value of a hospital? A longer school day? A faster internet? Join us as the leaders of UNSW’s Grand Challenge on Inequality launch a method for measuring the social benefits of government spending.
Professor Richard Holden, Alex Rosenberg, and Professor Rosalind Dixon outline how Social Return Accounting compares the public good gained, or lost, in each policy choice.
Research Week is a celebration of the remarkable depth and breadth of translational health research undertaken across the St Vincent’s Darlinghurst campus and its sister entities.
Can literature save the world? According to celebrated 12th century Iranian Sufi mystic poet, Attar, it is not the world that needs saving, rather it is we who are in dire need of rescue—from the clutches of our own ego, that “cyclone of calamities.”
Sholeh Wolpé, accompanied by musician Siavash Sadr on the santoor, presents poems and selections from her translation of The Conference of the Birds in an uplifting performance that moves the soul.