Latest events /newsroom/ en Early Years Group Music Class /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/early-years-group-music-class Start your child's musical journey with specialised group classes, led by a skilled educator from the Elder Conservatorium of Music. 15 February to 28 March, 10.15-11 am. Elder Conservatorium of Music, North Terrace campus. Tickets.  Thu, 25 Jan 2024 12:36:28 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/early-years-group-music-class Elder Conservatorium of Music, North Terrace campus 2024-02-15T10:15:00+10:30 2024-03-28T11:00:00+10:30 Adelaide Festival: Blue /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/adelaide-festival-blue An outstanding first play by rising star Thomas Weatherall, Blue dives deep into the beauty, joy and pain of growing up. Performances until Saturday 16 March. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:39:30 +0930 Rosie Long /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/adelaide-festival-blue Scott Theatre 2024-02-23T00:00:00+10:30 2024-03-16T00:00:00+10:30 Adelaide Festival: I'll Be Your Mirror /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/adelaide-festival-ill-be-your-mirror As well as presenting an exhibition in the 2024 Adelaide Festival, renowned artist Laurie Anderson will join us via live stream for a conversation about art, artificial intelligence and more. Visit the exhibition before it ends Sunday 17 March.  Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:13:19 +0930 Rosie Long /newsroom/events/list/2024/02/adelaide-festival-ill-be-your-mirror State Library of South Australia 2024-02-27T00:00:00+10:30 2024-03-17T00:00:00+10:30 School of Psychology Research Seminar: Brain networks detectable by fMRI /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-psychology-research-seminar-brain-networks-detectable-by-fmri A focus on tasks. Professor Todd Woodward (University of British Columbia) will present on applications of task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to gain an understanding of the functional brain networks that underlie the primary symptoms of psychosis and schizophrenia. Friday 1 March, 1 - 2 pm. Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace Campus, or online. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:56:05 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-psychology-research-seminar-brain-networks-detectable-by-fmri Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online 2024-03-01T13:00:00+10:30 2024-03-01T14:00:00+10:30 Stretton Health Equity Seminar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/stretton-health-equity-seminar Poverty is terrible, but fear of poverty is almost as bad. While we have (mostly) accepted the argument that whether we are rich or poor is a powerful determinant of our health, this can easily lead to complacency if we view those who are managing as ok. Presented by Professor Martin McKee CBE, London School of Hygiene. Tuesday 5 March, 10 - 11 am. Stretton Room, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:12:02 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/stretton-health-equity-seminar Stretton Room, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2024-03-05T10:00:00+10:30 2024-03-05T11:00:00+10:30 Entwined exhibition lecture /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/entwined-exhibition-lecture Delve into the research and curation behind the university's latest exhibition 'Entwined: string games across cultures' with with Dr Robyn McKenzie. This talk will explore threads from the collection of world-renowned string expert Honor Maude and showcase highlights from the first exhibition curated by students in the Curatorial and Museum Studies program. Tuesday 5 March, 11.30 am to 12.30 pm. Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr Smith Library. Register. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:58:09 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/entwined-exhibition-lecture Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr Smith Library 2024-03-05T11:30:00+10:30 2024-03-05T12:30:00+10:30 Diving into Open Waters: Introducing Open Educational Resources /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/diving-into-open-waters-introducing-open-educational-resources In this first session of 2024, learn how open educational resources help make education more equitable by providing free and flexible access to learners and teachers alike, and hear how you can adopt open resources to enhance your own teaching. You will also hear about opportunities and grants for publishing your own open access textbooks, including the support that's available to ˴Ƭ staff through the Australian and New Zealand OER Collective initiative. This webinar is the first in a monthly series the University Library is hosting in 2024.  Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:55:33 +1030 Simon Behenna /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/diving-into-open-waters-introducing-open-educational-resources Online 2024-03-05T12:30:00+10:30 2024-03-05T14:00:00+10:30 An Evening with Stephanie Kelton and Maren Poitras /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/an-evening-with-stephanie-kelton-and-maren-poitras Women in Economics Network SA and the School of Economics and Public Policy invite you to a special event featuring Professor Stephanie Kelton, an expert on Modern Monetary Theory, former Chief Economist to Bernie Sanders, and a professor at Stony Brook University. Joining Stephanie is Maren Poitras, director of the documentary "Finding the Money. Wednesday 6 March, 5.40-7 pm. G04 lecture theatre, Napier Building, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 10:48:42 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/an-evening-with-stephanie-kelton-and-maren-poitras Napier Building, Ground Floor, G04 Lecture Theater, North Terrace campus 2024-03-06T17:40:00+10:30 2024-03-06T19:00:00+10:30 Healthy Development Adelaide forum /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/healthy-development-adelaide-forum Reframing Challenges to Child Development: Inclusion, Participation and Transformation. This forum is held in conjunction with our partner organisation Flinders University. Thursday 7 March, 5.30-7.30 pm. G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:28:43 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/healthy-development-adelaide-forum G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2024-03-07T17:30:00+10:30 2024-03-07T19:30:00+10:30 ThincHer International Women's Day /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/thincher-international-womens-day Join ThincHer at the Barr Smith Lawns to celebrate International Women's Day in true ThincHer style. With a picnic setup, animal farm, games, a cartoon artist, a live DJ, slushies and burgers and fries from Gang Gang. Friday 8 March, 12 - 2 pm. Barr Smith Lawns, North Terrace Campus. Register.  Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:17:29 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/thincher-international-womens-day Barr Smith Lawns 2024-03-08T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-08T14:00:00+10:30 School of Psychology Research Seminar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-psychology-research-seminar Brain networks underlying schizophrenia symptoms and treatment Professor Todd Woodward (University of British Columbia) will present on using cognitive neuropsychology and neuroimaging methodology to identify dysfunction that results in psychosis symptoms, which has led to the development of Metacognitive Training (MCT), a program designed to inform people with psychosis of the thinking biases that can lead to delusions. Friday 8 March, 1 - 2 pm. Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace Campus, or online. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:02:39 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-psychology-research-seminar Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online 2024-03-08T13:00:00+10:30 2024-03-08T14:00:00+10:30 Research Tuesdays: Deciphering DNA /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/research-tuesdays-deciphering-dna More than half a million Australians have a neurodevelopmental disorder such as an intellectual disability or epilepsy. These disorders are usually of genetic origin, yet only 50% of people receive a genetic diagnosis, limiting access to therapies and care. Presented by Lachlan Jolly. Tuesday 13 March, 5.30 pm. Braggs Lecture Theatre, North Terrace Campus or online. Register. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:57:48 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/research-tuesdays-deciphering-dna Braggs Lecture Theatre, North Terrace Campus or online 2024-03-12T17:30:00+10:30 Bupa corporate health insurance and dental prevention webinar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/bupa-corporate-health-insurance-and-dental-prevention-webinar Learn about corporate health insurance cover, tips about taking control of your health insurance and getting best value; along with dentist Dr Badr who will discuss the impacts of dental health during all stages of life. Wednesday 13 or Thursday 14 March, 12–12:45 pm. Register. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:45:44 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/bupa-corporate-health-insurance-and-dental-prevention-webinar Online 2024-03-13T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-14T12:45:00+10:30 Information Session - Stephen Cole Award /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/information-session-stephen-cole-award The Stephen Cole the Elder Award for Excellence, is awarded to the University’s highest achievers in teaching, support of teaching, and supervisory practices, and recognise the contributions made to student learning by both academic and professional staff. Wednesday 13 March, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.  Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:17:30 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/information-session-stephen-cole-award Online 2024-03-13T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-13T13:00:00+10:30 Science Meets Parliament Information Session /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/science-meets-parliament-information-session Information Session for any staff attending Science Meets Parliament in Canberra this year. The session is aimed at those who haven’t attended Science Meets Parliament before to hear how to make the most of the experience as well as ask questions from veteran delegates and organisers of the conference. Thursday 14 March 8.45 am. Level 7 Conference Room, Ingkarni Wardli, North Terrace campus. RSVP by Friday 8 March.  Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:48:36 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/science-meets-parliament-information-session Level 7 Conference Room, Ingkarni Wardli, North Terrace campus 2024-03-14T08:45:00+10:30 Information session - Teaching Commendations /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/information-session-teaching-commendations These awards highlight the important role that staff from all areas of the University have in supporting us to achieve our strategic goals. To be successful in their submission staff will need to be able to clearly demonstrate the impact their outstanding teaching practice has had on their students, School, Faculty and/or the wider University community. Thursday 14 March, 12–1 pm. Online. Register. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:23:49 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/information-session-teaching-commendations Online 2024-03-14T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-14T13:00:00+10:30 Social Prescribing Day /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/social-prescribing-day This talk will overview clinical, legal, industrial, policy, and do-it-yourself issues surrounding the social prescribing concept. These issues will be of interest to policy advocates, community groups, and clinicians as both providers and recipients of social prescribing. Thursday 14 March 4–6 pm. Room 3066, Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:29:30 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/social-prescribing-day Room 3066, Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building, North Terrace campus 2024-03-14T16:00:00+10:30 2024-03-14T18:00:00+10:30 Adelaide Festival: Floods of Fire /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/adelaide-festival-floods-of-fire Floods of Fire is a two-day festival within a festival, which celebrates the creativity and stories of people living in South Australia and finds our collective voice to confront one of the most significant challenges we all face today: climate change. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:18:38 +0930 Rosie Long /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/adelaide-festival-floods-of-fire North Terrace Campus and Festival Theatre 2024-03-16T00:00:00+10:30 2024-03-17T00:00:00+10:30 150th Celebration - Sydney /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/150th-celebration-sydney Join University alumni and friends in Sydney to celebrate 150 years of making history. Tuesday 19 March, 6–8 pm. Sydney. Register. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 07:57:14 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/150th-celebration-sydney Sydney 2024-03-19T18:00:00+10:30 2024-03-19T20:00:00+10:30 Handling change at work free webinar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/handling-change-at-work-free-webinar Learn why certain changes in the workplace are uncomfortable, how to identify and anticipate reactions to change, along with coping strategies to help handle change at work. Wednesday 20 March, 12-1 pm. Online. Register. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:43:07 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/handling-change-at-work-free-webinar Online 2024-03-20T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-20T13:00:00+10:30 150th Celebration - Melbourne /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/150th-celebration-melbourne Join University alumni and friends in Melbourne to celebrate 150 years of making history. Wednesday 20 March, 6.30–8.30 pm. Melbourne. Register. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:06:47 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/150th-celebration-melbourne Jardin Tan, Royal Botanic Gardens, Victoria 2024-03-20T18:30:00+10:30 2024-03-20T20:30:00+10:30 Classics department public lecture /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/classics-department-public-lecture To Boldly Go Where Few have Gone Before: Women Philosophers in Antiquity is a public lecture part of the Festival Hellenika program by Hughes Professor Han Baltussen. Wednesday 20 March 7–8 pm. Lecture theatre G04 (ground floor), Napier Building, North Terrace Campus. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:13:16 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/classics-department-public-lecture G04, Napier building, North terrace campus 2024-03-20T19:00:00+10:30 2024-03-20T20:00:00+10:30 Australian Rover Challenge /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/australian-rover-challenge The Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh) is an annual robotics competition held by the ˴Ƭ, where university students from across Australia and around the globe, battle it out in a full-scale Lunar mission, using semi-autonomous rovers that they have designed and built themselves. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:41:46 +0930 Rosie Long /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/australian-rover-challenge EXTERRES Analogue Facility, Roseworthy Campus 2024-03-21T00:00:00+10:30 2024-03-24T00:00:00+10:30 2024 Women in Sport Brunch /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/2024-women-in-sport-brunch Adelaide University Sport and Fitness have once again partnered with Sport SA to deliver the annual Women in Sport Brunch. Thursday 21 March, 9.30-11.30 am. SkyCity Ballroom, Station Rd. Tickets.  Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:42:17 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/2024-women-in-sport-brunch SkyCity Ballroom, Station Rd, Adelaide 2024-03-21T09:30:00+10:30 2024-03-21T11:30:00+10:30 HDR Supervision Community of Practice /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/hdr-supervision-community-of-practice Showcase of Supervision Award Recipients: Styles, Trials and Celebrations. Celebrate and learn from the award winning expertise of A/Prof David Jeffery, Dr Susan Hemer and A/Prof Wendy Ingman. Friday 22 March 10.30 am to 12 pm. Barr Smith South 2032, North Terrace Campus and online. Register. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:17:46 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/hdr-supervision-community-of-practice Barr Smith South 2032, North Terrace Campus and online 2024-03-22T10:30:00+10:30 2024-03-22T12:00:00+10:30 Tasmanian Tiger Meets Hokkaido Wolf /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/tasmanian-tiger-meets-hokkaido-wolf Australia and Japan Beyond Eco-anxiety  discuss and synthesise the wisdom gained from the manga story of the Hokkaido Wolf, Lolo’s Travel, by Tezuka Osamu (creator of Astro Boy), as well as the story of the Tasmanian Tiger. Friday 22 March, 2–4 pm. Stretton Room, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:09:13 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/tasmanian-tiger-meets-hokkaido-wolf Stretton Room, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2024-03-22T14:00:00+10:30 2024-03-22T16:00:00+10:30 School of Economics and Public Policy research seminar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-research-seminar Using Machine Learning to Construct Hedonic Price Indices Professor Matthew Shapiro is the Lawrence R. Klein Collegiate Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan with research interest and expertise in Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Public Finance and Labour Economics. Friday 22 March, 3–4.30 pm. Level 6 Seminar Room, Nexus 10, North Terrace Campus or online. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:16:40 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-research-seminar Level 6 Seminar Room, Nexus 10, North Terrace Campus or online 2024-03-22T15:00:00+10:30 2024-03-22T16:30:00+10:30 Health Equity Learning Lab Oz webinar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/health-equity-learning-lab-oz-webinar This HELLO webinar will examine the intersections of climate change and health inequities. We will be joined by Professor Sharon Friel, Director of the Planetary Health Equity Hothouse at ANU and Chelsea Hunnisett, Policy & Advocacy Manager, from the Climate and Health Alliance to discuss the latest evidence on the relationship between climate, health and inequities, and the policy and advocacy landscape responding to these interconnected crises in Australia. Monday 25 March, 12-1 pm. Online. Register. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:17:37 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/health-equity-learning-lab-oz-webinar Online 2024-03-25T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-25T13:00:00+10:30 School of Economics and Public Policy Bring a Lunch Seminar /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-bring-a-lunch-seminar Stamp Duty and housing transaction volumes in Australia  Nick Garvin is a Research Manager at the e61 institute. He specialises in micro econometrics for Australian economic and financial policy. Tuesday 26 March, 12–1 pm. Level 6 Seminar Room, Nexus 10, North Terrace Campus or online. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:35:43 +1030 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-bring-a-lunch-seminar Level 6 Seminar Room, Nexus 10, North Terrace Campus or online 2024-03-26T11:00:00+10:30 2024-03-26T12:00:00+10:30 AdvanceHE Fellowship Information Session /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/advancehe-fellowship-information-session The Teaching Excellence Team are running sessions to assist you with your Advance HE fellowship application. If you have any questions about the fellowship process, please contact the Teaching Excellence Team teachexcellence@adelaide.edu.au. Tuesday 26 March, 12-1 pm. Online. Register. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:25:58 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/advancehe-fellowship-information-session Online 2024-03-26T12:00:00+10:30 2024-03-26T13:00:00+10:30 Stories from the South: A Public Book Club /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/stories-from-the-south-a-public-book-club This month we read Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner’s Iep Jāltok, poetry that offers a powerful testimony of the Anthropocene. In this debut collection, Jetñil-Kijiner, who is also the Marshall Islands’ climate change envoy to the United Nations, speaks to the violent histories of nuclear testing, racism, and militarism that affect the region. Discussion will be facilitated by scholars Mandy Treagus and Theodora Germanos-Galanis together with poet Jill Jones. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:29:47 +1030 Simon Behenna /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/stories-from-the-south-a-public-book-club Dymocks Adelaide, Regent Theatre, Level 1, Shop 45, 101-107 Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000 2024-03-26T18:00:00+10:30 2024-03-26T19:30:00+10:30 Launch of Don Dunstan Research Network /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/launch-of-don-dunstan-research-network The Don Dunstan Research Network launch is a free event featuring keynote speakers Brian Donaghy and John Töns exploring the idea of a 'Universal Basic Income' as one way to address fairness and equality in our society. Wednesday 27 March, 5.30–7 pm. Lecture theatre G030, AHMS building and online. Register. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:20:15 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/launch-of-don-dunstan-research-network Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building, lecture theatre G030 and online 2024-03-27T17:30:00+10:30 2024-03-27T19:00:00+10:30 UniSuper webcast – Women and Finance /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/unisuper-webcast-women-and-finance Research shows that women face unique challenges when it comes to money and saving for retirement. It’s a complex issue, impacted by the number of women in part-time work, and taking time out of the workforce to care for children and family. Join UniSuper for the interactive Women and finance webcast to learn more about your options in retirement. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:54:02 +1030 Simon Behenna /newsroom/events/list/2024/03/unisuper-webcast-women-and-finance Online 2024-03-28T13:00:00+10:30 2024-03-28T14:00:00+10:30