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Events for September 2009

This page is an archive of events for September 2009 listed from the first event through to the latest event to occur within this period.

September 2009

01 st
at 11:00 AM

Visit by German Consul General

Mr Hans Gnodke (German Consul General), and Dr Andreas Jaeger (DAAD Representative) are visiting the University of Newcastle today.
Venue: V-07 (Maths Lecture Theatre)
Category: Lecture
03 rd
at 3:00 PM

2009 Port Macquarie Info Evening

Choosing a degree and a university is one of the most important decisions you'll ever have to make.
Venue: Port Macquarie Panthers
Category: Information Session, Public
03 rd
at 10:30 AM

Advancing Research Agendas in Social Inclusion and Wellbeing

Launch of Two New Top Tier Published Books in 2009
Venue: The Functions Centre, Upstairs of Isabella's Restaurant
Category: Seminar
04 th
at 2:00 PM

Implications and Opportunities in a Carbon-Constrained World

Responding to the challenges of reducing CO2 emissions is a huge task for us all but the critical place of coal in our regions economy for many decades poses extra challenges for Newcastle and the Hunter. But with challenges comes opportunities and innovation this timely Farrell Forum aims to focus on the opportunities.

Venue: CT202
Category: Forum, Information Session, Lecture, Public, Seminar
07 th
at 6:30 PM

Clinical Unit in Ethics and Health Law Seminar

Maree Booth, a health lawyer working for Catherine Henry Partners in Newcastle, will be presenting a talk on "Patient Autonomy, What does it mean at Law? What are the Limits?" Maree will cover a medicolegal cases that have discussed this issue.
Venue: Royal Newcastle Centre Foyer (Eastern end of John Hunter Hospital)
Category: Seminar
09 th
at 7:30 PM

'The Caper'

A black comedy by Carl Caulfield.
Venue: Drama Theatre
Category: Performance
10 th
at 12:00 PM

Psychology colloquium: Computational modelling of visual word recognition and reading aloud

A presentation by Prof. Max Coltheart (Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science, MACCS): Computational modelling of visual word recognition and reading aloud
Venue: Aviation Building - Keats Room
Category: Information Session, Lecture, Public, Seminar
10 th
at 1:00 AM

Lunchtime Concert and Workshop - Voice of Pasundan

Internationally acclaimed world music trio 'Voice of Pasundan' will be performing traditional and contemporary music from West Java Indonesia.

Venue: Newcastle Conservatorium Concert Hall
Category: Concert, Seminar
16 th
at 5:30 PM

20th Anniversary Celebration for Home-Start

A Twilight Reception for friends of the Family Action Centre and Home-Start.
Venue: Family Action Centre
Category: Ceremony
16 th
at 3:00 PM

PANIC research network meeting

Prof Ron Plotnikoff will be welcomed to the University of Newcastle at the next PANIC* research network meeting. Prof Plotnikoff will be the key speaker and talk about his research interests.
Venue: HB13
Category: Seminar
16 th
at 12:30 PM

Community Cultural Festival 09

The Jesmond Junction Committee presents the 2009 "Sharing Our Cultures" Community Cultural Festival.
Venue: Jesmond Campus, Callaghan College, Janet St, Jesmond
Category: Festival
17 th
at 12:00 PM

Psychology Colloquium: How response times and accuracy can combine to tell us more: Absolute identification, decision time models, and lexical access

Seminar presented by Chris Donkin (School of Psychology, University of Newcastle). All staff and students are welcome.
Venue: Keats Reading Room (Lower Ground Floor, Aviation Building , Room AVLG17
Category: Information Session, Lecture, Public, Seminar
18 th
at 1:00 PM

Human Rights and Social Justice Lecture

The University's 2009 Human Rights and Social Justice Lecture will be delivered by Mr Andrew Hewett, Executive Director of Oxfam Australia, at 1:00-2:00 pm on Friday 18 September 2009 in the Griffith Duncan Theatre.
Venue: Griffith Duncan Theatre
Category: Lecture
23 rd
at 12:00 PM

Book Launch "Priestess and the Slave"

The Australian Launch of "Priestess and the Slave", written by Jenny Blackford, University of Newcastle Alumni and recipient of the University Medal.
Venue: United Campus Bookshops
Category: Public
24 th
at 12:00 PM

Psychology Colloquium: New perspectives on the neurobiology of stress induced depression

Dr Rohan Walker - Laboratory of Affective Neuroscience, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle will present "New perspectives on the neurobiology of stress induced depression: Examining the roles of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration".
Venue: Keats Reading Room (Lower Ground Floor, Aviation Building , Room AVLG17, Callaghan Campus.
Category: Information Session, Lecture, Public, Seminar
25 th
at 3:00 PM

Climate Change: What does this actually mean for our region?

Dr Karen Blackmore from Hunter Councils Environment Division will present the outcomes of two years of research into the effects of climate change on our Region. Commissioned by the Councils of the region, and completed by the University of Newcastle and Macquarie University, the research has confirmed that the impacts of climate change will vary across the region. The results generated provide the next order of detail and insight over previous projections of change, including sub regional and seasonal analysis. This makes it possible to more accurately assess and prepare for the potential risks posed by climate change.

Venue: CT202
Category: Forum
28 th

Semester 2 Recess

Semester 2 Recess commences Monday 28 September through to Friday 09 October 2009
Category: Holiday
30 th
at 10:00 AM

In Living Memory NSW tour

This exhibition features images from a series of 1000 black and white photographs from the official records of the former NSW Aborigines Welfare Board.

Venue: University Gallery
Category: Exhibit, Public
30 th

DASSH Conference: Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (DASSH)

The program will include presentations and roundtable discussions on current and emerging issues relevant to the HASS sector.

Venue: Crowne Plaza Newcastle
Category: Conference