Monash Memo - what's on - 16 April 2002

April

16

Lunch maths -'Mathematical origami', by Dr Burkard Polster. Theatre S14, building 29,Clayton, 1 pm. For further information, emailmarty.ross@sci.monash.edu.au

16-20

MonashUniversity Performing Arts and Dislocate - 'Risk Reduction',directed by Michael Gow. Alexander Theatre, Clayton, 16-18 April,1.10 pm; 19-20 April, 8 pm.

17

Graduate Schoolof Environmental Science seminar - 'Towards a sustainableuniversity: a case pathway', by Associate Professor Laurel Keons,Sociology of Religion and Environmental Studies, Drew University, NewYork. Lecture theatre SG01, Menzies building, Clayton, 5pm.

17

Biological Sciences seminar -'Genetic and molecular basis of insect resistance to Bacillusthuringiensis toxins' by Dr David Heckel, Department of Genetics, LaTrobe University. Room S7, Zoology lecture theatres, building 21,Clayton, 1 pm.

18

School of Physics and MaterialsEngineering - 'Surface modification and micropatterning ofpolymers for biomedical applications', by Dr Helmut Thissen, CSIROMolecular Science. Engineering lecture theatre E6, building 60, Clayton,4 pm.

18

Centre of Southeast Asian Studies- 'Islam and ideologies of war: gender and class as determinants ofmusical identity in Aceh', by Professor Margaret Kartomi. Room SG03,Menzies building, Clayton, 11 am.

19

Department ofAccounting and Finance - 'Challenges for policy makers inemerging economies; contrasting institutions and systems for effectivecorporate governance', by Professor Judy Day, London School ofEconomics, and Professor Peter Taylor, Liverpool. Room A1.37, Caulfield,12 noon.

19

Marketing department seminar series- 'A dual perspective of control in international joint ventures: astudy of Australian JVs in India', by Chelsea Freer. Ramler conferenceroom, building S, Caulfield, 2 pm.

22

School ofMusic - Conservatorium seminar - 'John Cage andavant-garde performance', by Russell Goodwin. Room G38, Performing ArtsCentre, Clayton, 6 pm.

23

Lunch maths -'Some new ideas on the formation of our solar system' by Dr AndrewPrentice. Theatre S14, building 29, Clayton, 1 pm. For furtherinformation, email marty.ross@sci.monash.edu.au

24

Graduate School of Environmental Science seminar - 'Indigenousconnections with environmental and social activism', by Pru Gell andLindy Orthia, Barmah-Millewa Collective. Lecture theatre SG01,Menzies building, Clayton, 5 pm.

24

Rites ofpassage: marking life and death lecture series - 'Celebratingthe forgotten' by Ted Worthington, founder of Bereavement AssistanceLimited. Monash Conference Centre, level 7, 30 Collins Street,Melbourne, 6.30 pm.