Latest events

Austronesians in Northern Australia: Re-assessing the Linguistic Impact of 'Macassans'

Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Ligertwood 333, North Terrace, University of Adelaide.

Dr Michael Walsh (AIATSIS/ANU/The University of Sydney) will discuss how it is therefore timely to consider many northern coastal languages yet to be explored for Macassan influence. The impact of Macassans in northern Australia was more extensive than we think. This special lecture is hosted by the Chair of Linguistics and Endangered Languages.

Stretton Institute Webinar: Mapping and Strengthening Australia's Integrity Systems

Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Online

Join the Stretton Institute at their next webinar on Mapping and Strengthening Australia's Integrity Systems.

Open Mic Night

Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: UniBar Adelaide University of Adelaide Adelaide, SA 5000

It’s time to take your TicTok performance to the next level. We are looking for the best the Faculty of Arts has to offer. All acts welcome. Music, dance, comedy – the stage is yours!

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Adnyamathanha language and culture guide book launch

Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020, 1:00 pm
Location: North Terrace Kaurna Learning Circle Karra Wirraparinangku

The Mobile Language Team have been proudly working with Uncle Terrance Coulthard on his Adnyamathanha dictionary.

GLAMR Machine Learning Experiments in New Zealand and Australia

Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020, 10:30 am
Location: Online

This webinar from the Artificial Intelligence for Libraries, Archives, Museums group (AI4LAM) brings together three representatives from the AU and NZ gallery, library and museums scene to share their experiences with AI and machine learning experiments in managing and using their collections.

History and Public Policy: Learning from Hugh Stretton

Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Online

This Stretton Institute and the Department of History presents a webinar on Hugh Stretton’s academic and professional legacy and his contribution to the discipline of History and to public policy.

World Digital Preservation Day: Digital preservation and my research legacy

Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2020, 3:00 pm
Location: Writing Studio, Level 2, Barr Smith Library

The University Library looks after many wonderful unique collections of manuscripts and archives. These collections may contain correspondence, diaries and notebooks, all of which provide a valuable insight into notable researchers’ experience and approach. If we think about our research work today….what will this look like in the future? How do we ensure your research work today, will be available?

Hip-hop: A Culture, Not Just A Dance (feat. Poe-One and Freak Nation Crew)

Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: St Paul's Creative Centre

Join legendary b-boy POE ONE and Adelaide’s own FREAK NATION CREW for a Q&A session on the deep roots, meaning, and significance of hip-hop.

Jon Lemon in Conversation with Troy Sincock

Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Level 1, St Paul’s Creative Centre Corner of Pultney and Flinders Street

Creative Revolutionaries, the Sia Furler Institute and the Elder Conservatorium at the University of Adelaide are proud to present a conversation with Jon Lemon, world-renowned sound engineer and Troy Sincock, music industry leader, DJ and presenter and former general manager of Fresh FM.

School of Social Sciences 2 in 20 Seminars - Part 1

Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Napier G04 Lecture Theatre, North Terrace

Designed to showcase the diversity of research within the School, staff will speak for 10 minutes each, followed by a short Q & A session.