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Oration focuses on economic inequality
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The role of the government policy in economic inequality will be addressed at the University of Adelaide’s 2024 Hugh Stretton Oration.
Musical condolences mark anniversary of JFK tragedy
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A selection of condolence letters and never-before-heard musical compositions will be revealed at a special event at the University of Adelaide to commemorate the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
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Law and the global impact of wildlife trafficking
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Wildlife trafficking is a serious global challenge with severe consequences. Despite the negative impact on the planet’s biodiversity, climate and ecosystem, no global agreement yet exists to combat this highly destructive crime.
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Putting patient voice at the front of healthcare
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When it comes to decision-making in healthcare, how much consideration should be given to patient voice?
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Discovering the public’s desires and dreams about the future
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A new collaborative project focusing on how, in what ways, and by whom 'the future' is imagined has been launched by The University of Adelaide and the Don Dunstan Foundation.
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Five decades of rock ‘n’ roll: UniBar joins Hall of Fame
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The University of Adelaide’s UniBar is being inducted into the South Australian Music Hall of Fame after 50 years of hosting iconic live music.
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Six-hour Guitarathon hits the high note
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Classical guitar students from the University of Adelaide's Elder Conservatorium of Music will present a diverse program of solo and chamber music as part of this year’s Guitarathon.
Student-led festival highlights innovation in creativity
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University of Adelaide students will showcase the best of student and international technology-assisted artistry at the Art of the Possible Festival from Monday 24 October to Thursday 27 October.
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First course in fundamentals of space resources
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In order to establish a long-term human presence on the Moon and send people to Mars and the outer solar system, crewed deep space exploration will be reliant on the sustainable use of resources.
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Wax lyrical with award-winning writers
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Two award-winning, internationally celebrated writers will visit the University of Adelaide for an intimate lyric poetry reading.