Upcoming events

HDA: Development and wellbeing in early childhood

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Napier G04 lecture theatre, Ground floor, Napier building, North Terrace campus

Building a brighter future for our children This forum of expert speakers will focus in on investing, targeting, and integrating ways forward in the development and wellbeing in early childhood. There are challenges and opportunities ahead, let's works towards building a brighter future for our children. This forum is held in conjunction with our partner organisation the Department for Education. Thursday 18 July, 5.30–8.30pm. Napier G04 lecture theatre, Ground floor, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register.

Falling Walls Lab Adelaide

Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: 26 SANTOS lecture theatre, Marjoribanks building, North Terrace Campus

The prestigious global pitch competition that invites brilliant minds to share their breakthrough study, research or innovative ideas - in just three minutes - by answering the question: “What are the next walls to fall as a result of scientific, technological, economic and sociological advancements?” This event is free and will include an afternoon tea and a networking opportunity. Friday 19 July, 2–4 pm. 26 SANTOS lecture theatre, Marjoribanks building, North Terrace Campus. Register by Thursday 18 July.

Weaving Indigenous Knowledges Workshop

Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Nexus 10, 706 MBA suite, Level 7, North Terrace Campus

ISER and ACE invite you to join a captivating workshop on “Weaving Indigenous Knowledges” by Ann Marie Chischilly. This workshop will provide an overview of Indigenous Knowledges (IK) and demonstrate examples of weaving IK with regard to climate change and environmental management efforts in the United States. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Tuesday 23 July, 1.30–4.30pm. Nexus 10, 706 MBA suite, Level 7, North Terrace Campus. Register.

Toolkit for Managing Organisational Transformation

Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

This interactive workshop provides a new perspective on how we can embrace and welcome change. Times of change create new opportunities, however, often we misperceive change as a threat. This can result in feelings of anger, loss of control, sadness, guilt and frustration. Tuesday 24 July, 12–1 pm. Online.

United States Tribal Adaptation - Masterclass

Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Lower Napier LG24, North Terrace campus

This masterclass will offer insights into the 574 Tribal Nations in the United States and their efforts in dealing with climate change through adaptation and mitigation. This involves engaging activities, a review of the Status of Tribes and Climate Change Report, and videos showcasing the work of the Tribes. Thursday 25 July, 1–4 pm. Lower Napier LG24, North Terrace campus. Register by Friday 19 July.

School of Psychology research seminar

Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online

Multivariate decoding of items in visual working memory. Dr William Ngiam will present his latest research using electroencephalography to study attention and working memory processes. Friday 26 July, 1–2 pm. Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online.

Messages that matter, boosting your communications skills

Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

This session will discuss communication skills when dealing with change, talking about performance, motivating others, and having difficult or emotive conversations. Strategies will be identified and participants challenged to apply them in ways that suit their own personal style. Tuesday 30 July, 12–1 pm. Online.

School of Economics and Public Policy seminar

Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Online

The Effects of Increasing the Full Retirement Age on Retirement Savings: Evidence from U.S. Tax Data presented by Dr. Ellen Stuart (University of Sydney) . Dr Stuart is an applied microeconomist with research interests in public economics, with a particular focus on behavioural responses to taxation and tax enforcement. Friday 2 August, 3–4.30 pm. Online.

A woven Book of Hours

Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, level 3, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace campus

Discover this amazing artefact held in the Barr Smith Library. For the 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle world fair, bookseller and publisher A. Roux of Lyon, entered his award winning Livre de Prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVI siecle. Monday 5 August, 12–1 pm. Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, level 3, Barr Smith Library, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

Healthy Development Adelaide and Robinson Research Institute forum

Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Napier G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus

From Insights to Impact: Pioneering Innovations for Thriving Families. Hear about the novel approaches and technologies that are hoped will increase IVF rates in the future, revolutionise the way endometriosis will be diagnosed, transform the lives of children with cystic fibrosis and pioneer health equity in sexual and reproductive health for migrants. Wednesday 7 August, 5.30–8.00 pm. Napier G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register.

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