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April

• 19

Art & Design Faculty Gallery - 'Arthur Boyd: Sixty years of sleepless nights'. Art & Design Building, Caulfield. Mondays to Fridays, 11 am to 5 pm, Saturdays, 2 pm to 5 pm. Until 13 May.

• 19

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.

• 19

Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - 'Hysterical flesh and the function of the beautiful', by Patrick Fuery, reader in English, Royal Holloway and Bedford College, University of London. Room 809, Menzies building, Clayton, 3 pm.

• 19

Environmental forum - 'The medicinal plants trade in South Africa', by Priya Rangan, SGES. Lecture theatre SG01, building 11, Clayton, 5 pm.

• 19

Free lunchtime concert - Monash Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra performs Pachelbel's Canon, Grieg's Holberg Suite, and Tuur's Insula Deserta (Deserted Island). Art & Design Faculty Gallery, Caulfield, 1.10 pm.

• 19

Anatomy seminar - 'Investigating the molecular regulation of myelinating cell development', by Dr Trevor Kilpatrick, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Padua Theatre, Anatomy department, Clayton, 4 pm. Inquiries: Professor John Bertram, extn 52751.

• 19

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

• 20

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.

• 20

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.

• 20

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.

• 26

Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - 'Ethics, politics, subjectivity', by Simon Critchley, Professor of Philosophy, University of Essex. Room 809, Menzies building, Clayton, 3 pm.

• 27

Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law workshop 1 - 'Alcohol as a cause of violence: Evidence from epidemiological studies, perspectives of the general population and implications for policy', by Dr Robin Room, Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs, Stockholm University. Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, 155 Oak Street, Parkville, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Registration fees apply. Contact Dr Ellen Berah, extn 53948 or email ellen.berah@sci.monash.edu.au

• 27

Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law workshop 2 - 'Using media advocacy: Using the media to positively reframe the youth drug problem', by Associate Professor Michael Carr-Gregg, adolescent psychologist, Albert Road Clinic. Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, 155 Oak Street, Parkville, 2 pm to 5 pm. Registration fees apply. Contact Dr Ellen Berah, extn 53948 or email ellen.berah@sci.monash.edu.au

• 27

R. G. Myers Memorial free lecture - 'Psychiatry, psychology, the law and homosexuality: Uncomfortable bedfellows', by The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG. Cossar Hall, 381 Royal Parade, Parkville, 6 pm.

• 28

Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law symposium - Keynote addresses: 'Drugs, depression, dangerousness and children's criminal liability', by Associate Professor Michael Carr-Gregg, and 'Intoxication as an attribution and as an excuse for violence', by Dr Robin Room. Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, 155 Oak Street, Parkville, 9 am to 5 pm. Registration fees apply. Contact on Dr Ellen Berah, extn 53948 or email ellen.berah@sci.monash.edu.au

May

• 1

CHED seminar - 'University teaching in the 21st century: A changing or dying profession?', by visiting scholar Professor Christopher Knapper, Queen's University, Canada. Manton lecture theatre, building 11, Clayton, 1 pm. Seating is limited. RSVP: Vicki Mihalakopoulos, email vicki.mihalakopoulos@adm.monash.edu.au

• 1

School of Computer Science and Software Engineering seminar - 'Moore's Law and its implications for information warfare', by Carlo Kopp. Room 135, building 26, Clayton, 2 pm. Inquiries: Lloyd Allison, email lloyd.allison@csse.monash.edu.au

• 1

School of Music - Conservatorium seminar - 'An acoustic analysis of vibrato in duet singing'. Ms Melania Duncan, Monash University. Room 226, Performing Arts Centre, Clayton, 6 pm.

• 3

Environmental forum - '"Yes councillor": Environmental management in local government', by Robyn Leeson, senior strategic planner, City of Melbourne. Lecture theatre SG01, building 11, Clayton, 5 pm.

• 3

Anatomy seminar - 'Mechanisms of renal interstitial fibrosis', by Dr Sharon Ricardo, Anatomy department, Monash University. Padua Theatre, Department of Anatomy, Clayton, 4 pm. Inquiries: Professor John Bertram, extn 52751.

• 3

ExPERT Program 2000 - 'Finding your way. Research - where to start and how!' R2, building 8, Clayton, 4 pm. Registrations: Joanne Ligouris, extn 59976 or email joanne.ligouris@adm.monash.edu.au

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