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April
Free RMIT seminar - 'Trading away the public system: The world trade organisation and post-secondary education', by Professor Marjorie Cohen, Simon Fraser University, Canada. Room 11, level 4, building 22, RMIT University, City Campus, Cnr Swanston and LaTrobe Streets, 5.30 pm. Inquiries: Katie Semmens, telephone 9925 2739.
Monash University Gallery - 'Avant-gardism for children' and 'Dinosaur days'. In 'avant-gardism', contemporary artists explore their concerns and affinity with kindergarten/nursery activities. 'Dinosaur days' includes paintings and drawings by Melbourne artist Peter Trusler, as well as dinosaur models, fossils and replicas. Building 55, Clayton. Tuesdays to Fridays, 10 am to 5 pm, Saturdays 2 pm to 5 pm. Until 20 April.
Physics colloquium - 'Principles and applications of synchrotron light', by Professor Cylon da Silva. Science Lecture theatre S4, Clayton, 1.05 pm. Information: Dr R. J. Fleming, extn 53672.
Environmental forum - 'The fusion of direct action and political campaigning: Examples from recent forest campaigns in Victoria,' by Fiona Thiessen, MSA Environment Office, and Svea Pitman, SGES. Lecture theatre SG01, building 11, Clayton, 5 pm.
Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - 'Deleuze and Grunge: The new naturalism' by Ian Buchanan, University of Tasmania. Room 809, Menzies building, Clayton, 3 pm.
School of Music - Conservatorium seminar - 'John Anthill's Symphony On a City (1959) and John Peterson's Port Kembla (1998): Commentaries on Australian industrialisation', Dr Joel Crotty, Monash University. Room 226, Performing Arts Complex, Clayton, 9.30 am.
Biological Sciences seminar - 'Super sniffers - selection and support!', by Dr Kath Champness, Institute for Land and Food Resources, Melbourne University. Lecture theatre S8, building 21, Clayton, 1 pm.
Free lunchtime concert - Kazue Sawai, on of the most prominent koto musicians in Japan, known for her bold and innovative playing techniques, will perform contemporary and classical repertoire. Music Auditorium, Clayton, 1.10 pm.
Chemical Engineering seminar - 'Initial transitions of horizontally agitated granular materials', by Dr Guy Metcalfe of CSIRO Advanced Thermal and Fluid Technologies. Room 222, building 36, Clayton, 3 pm.
Free lunchtime concert -Melbourne-based classical guitarist Owen Thompson performs classical and 20th century Spanish repertoire, as well as his rendition of Stepan Rak's original and compelling work Balalaika. Cossar Hall, Parkville, 1.10 pm.
Monash Asia Institute seminar - 'Credit to the poor: Innovative change in a Jakartan Kampung', by Dr Lea Jellinek, Consultant Urban Anthropologist. Room S805, eighth floor, South Wing, building 11, Clayton, 11.15 am.
Accounting and Finance seminar - 'Not if, but when, borrowers default: Survival analysis approach to credit scoring', by Professor Lyn Thomas, Edinburgh University. Room A1.37, Caulfield, 11 am.
Philosophy staff seminar - 'Caring, reflexivity and the structure of volition', by R Jay Wallace (Berkeley and Humboldt, Berlin). Room 916, ninth floor, building 11, Clayton, 2.15 pm. Inquiries: Linda Peach, extn 53209, or email linda.peach@arts.monash.edu.au |
Art and Design Faculty Gallery - 'Arthur Boyd: Sixty years of sleepless nights'. Exhibition runs until 13 May. Art and Design Building, Caulfield. Mondays to Fridays, 11 am to 5 pm, Saturdays, 2 pm to 5 pm.
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering seminar - 'Forensic science', by Hermann Metz and colleagues. Room 135, building 26, Clayton, 2 pm. Inquiries: Henry Wu, email hrw@csse.monash.edu.au
Free lunchtime concert - Monash Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra performs Pachelbel's Canon, Grieg's Holberg Suite, and Tuur's Insula Deserta (Deserted Island), a piece written in 1989. Hexagon Theatre, Gippsland, 1.10 pm.
Centre of South Asian Studies seminar - 'Diasporic identities, cricket and spectatorship', by Dr Suvendrinin Perera, English department, La Trobe University. Room S807, building 11, Clayton, 4.15 pm.
Free lunchtime concert - Monash Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra performs Pachelbel's Canon, Grieg's Holberg Suite, and Tuur's Insula Deserta (Deserted Island), a piece written in 1989. George Jenkins Theatre, Peninsula, 1.10 pm.
Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - 'Hysterical flesh and the function of the beautiful', by Patrick Fuery, reader in English, University of London. Room 809, Menzies building, Clayton, 3 pm.
Environmental forum - 'The medicinal plants trade in South Africa', by Priya Rangan, SGES. Lecture theatre SG01, building 11, Clayton, 5 pm.
Free lunchtime concert - Monash Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra performs Pachelbel's Canon, Grieg's Holberg Suite, and Tuur's Insula Deserta (Deserted Island), a piece written in 1989. Art and Design Faculty Gallery, Caulfield, 1.10 pm.
Anatomy seminar - 'Investigating the molecular regulation of myelinating cell development', by Dr Trevor Kilpatrick, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. Padua Theatre, Anatomy department, Clayton, 4 pm. Inquiries: Professor John Bertram, extn 52751.
ExPert Program 2000 - 'The dark side of good intentions'. Monash Research Graduate Centre Lounge, building 3E, Clayton, 4 pm. Cost: $5. Registrations: Joanne Ligouris, extn 59976 or email joanne.ligouris@adm.monash.edu.au
Biological Sciences seminar - 'Foraging behaviour of orb-web spiders', by Dr Marie Herberstein, Zoology department, Melbourne University. Lecture theatre S8, building 21, Clayton, 1 pm.
Free lunchtime concert - Graham Hair directs female a cappella group Voiceworks, in Seven Words for voices and cor anglais. Music Auditorium, Clayton, 1.10 pm.
Centre of South Asian Studies seminar - 'Taiwan's presidential elections: A perspective of national identity contest', by Mark Harrison, PhD candidate, Monash University. Room S807, building 11, Clayton, 4 pm. |
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