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27 Aug Past event

Black Suns: An Astrophysics Adventure, a documentary about chasing eclipses and science dreams, chronicles the lives of two globe-trotting astrophysicists, Dr Alphonse Sterling and Dr Hakeem Oluseyi, as they follow/document the two solar eclipses that occurred in 2012.

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23 Aug Past event
Evidence matters. Yet even  before “fake news” became a political weapon, it’s been notoriously difficult to get evidence into the policymaking process.
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23 Aug Past event
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23 Aug Past event

Join us for the opening morning tea of Alun Leach-Jones: A language of his own at UNSW Library with opening remarks by artist Ian Grant.

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22 Aug Past event

Ethics is the philosophy of human conduct. How should we act? That's the question of ethics. Throughout most of history, the repertoire of actions available to us was very limited, as was their reach and complexity. Likewise, power structures were largely independent and trade was slow, which contained the impact of actions in both space and time.

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22 Aug Past event

51 newly promoted and recruited Professors are taking part in the 2018 Professorial Inaugural Lecture series at UNSW Sydney to mark their achievement and showcase their specialist knowledge. Please join us for the fourth Inaugural Lecture for the 2018 series.

Professor Brigitta Olubas  
Lecture 1: Reading Australian Literature 

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20 – 21 Aug Past event

UNSW are hosting the 2018 RoboCup Junior Australia NSW State Open Competition this year, on Monday 20th August and Tuesday 21st August at Leighton Hall, UNSW Kensington Campus.

RoboCup Junior is an educational initiative that is designed to introduce RoboCup to primary and high school children and to educate students on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.

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16 Aug Past event

We invite you to attend the second Mason Conversation, featuring Ms Patricia Anderson AO and Professor Megan Davis in dialogue with Professor George Williams and audience members. Pat Anderson and Megan Davis shared the leadership of a unique and historic public law process in 2016-17: the deliberative Regional Dialogues and First Nations Constitutional Convention that culminated with the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

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16 Aug Past event

“I have been a sculptor of matter at the ultimate of size levels that equates with being a chemist – namely, the molecular level… Art, in its many different guises, has fashioned my chemistry.” – Sir Fraser Stoddart

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16 Aug Past event

51 newly promoted and recruited Professors are taking part in the 2018 Professorial Inaugural Lecture series at UNSW Sydney to mark their achievement and showcase their specialist knowledge. Please join us for the third in the 2018 series with two Professors from Medicine UNSW.

Lecture 1: Professor Danny J Ekert

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15 Aug Past event

The 2018 Warrane Lecture will be delivered by Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP, Archbishop of Sydney.

The Warrane Lecture is an annual public lecture delivered by an eminent person from public life or academia. Its aim is to contribute to the understanding of important issues and current challenges facing society, in line with the overall aims of UNSW's Warrane College.

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15 Aug Past event

Hear from one of Australia’s leading environmentalists and former politician, Bob Brown.

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