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Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Journeys and Stories 1

- Date: Fri, 24 May 2024, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus
Every piece of music is a journey – every song is a story. With music from Ireland, France, Scandinavia, Australia and Central America (to name just a few), Chorale will be your guide as we traverse the physical, cultural and emotional landscapes of our world. Friday 24 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.
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Elder After Hours | Homegrown Jazz

- Date: Sat, 25 May 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus
Songs and instrumental works by alumni Lauren Henderson, Jo Lawry, M.S. Ferguson, Christina Guala-Goodwin, Jasmine Ferguson, and Thomas Voss. Saturday 25 May, 6.30–8.30 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.
HELLO webinar
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online
A public health approach to the reform of South Australia's Child and Family Support System. This HELLO webinar will focus on keeping kids safe and well in family, community and culture. The Early Intervention Research Directorate (EIRD) team will present an overview of the Child and Family Support System (CFSS) reform. Monday 27 May 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
Free manager/leader webinar on engaging and supporting teams
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online
This 1 hour session reveals how leaders can maintain their team’s wellbeing and effectiveness during challenging times, high pressure contexts, or organisational transformation and change. Monday 27 May, 12–1 pm. Online.
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Robert Barr Smith A life of Power, Passion and Philanthropy
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus
Presented by Cheryl Hoskin, with a screening of award-winning short film, The Magic of Auchendarroch, introduced by Director Carolyn Corkindale. Monday 27 May, 6.30–8 pm. G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register.
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Who was Frances Wollascott?

- Date: Tue, 28 May 2024, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: Gallery 13, Melrose Wing, Art Gallery of South Australia
Have you ever wondered about the nun in Gallery 13 at the Art Gallery of South Australia? Who was she? Why was an English woman in an eighteenth-century Parisian convent? Join historian Dr Claire Walker to learn about Frances, her family, and why she became a nun in an English Augustinian convent in France. Tuesday 28 May, 12.30–1.30 pm. Gallery 13, Melrose Wing, Art Gallery of South Australia. Register.
What have the French ever done for us?
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Alliance Française d'Adelaide, 319 Young St, Wayville
Join Emeritus Professor of French, John West-Sooby as he presents his new collection of essays on French contributions to Australia's cultural life. It features essays by renowned experts on language, diplomacy, music, art, cinema, literature and food and wine. Tuesday 28 May, 6.30–8 pm. Alliance Française d'Adelaide, 319 Young St, Wayville. Tickets.
C. Moraïtis Annual Hellenic lecture
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus
The Classics discipline at the University will hold the C. Moraïtis Annual Hellenic lecture with special guest speaker Professor Julia Kindt (Sydney University) discussing her new book The Trojan Horse and Other Stories. Ten Ancient Creatures that Make Us Human, a study of humankind's relationship with animals. Tuesday 28 May, 7–8.30 pm. G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus.
Fulbright Scholarships information webinar
- Date: Wed, 29 May 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online
This information session will cover Fulbright Scholarship opportunities for Australian citizens who are seeking funding to undertake a master’s degree, PhD research, postdoctoral research, or short-term research program at any U.S. institution and in any field in 2025/26. Wednesday 29 May, 12–1 pm. Online.
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Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration

- Date: Wed, 29 May 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus
Each year the Don Dunstan Foundation presents the annual Lowitja O’Donoghue Oration named in honour of the late Dr O’Donoghue. This year’s Oration entitled Looking Back to Look Forward – lessons from the past to influence actions of the future will be delivered by Professor Tom Calma AO. Wednesday 29 May, 6.30–8 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Register.