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Jazz forum online going ahead with staff and guest alumni
Jazz forum online has continued to go ahead with staff and guest alumni.
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New publication on Japanese cinema
Despite having to postpone this year’s Kyoto-based Japanese Media Cultures study tour, A/Prof Peter Pugsley (Dept. Media) and his Ritsumeikan University colleague, Professor Aki Nakamura, were able to announce the recent publication of a co-authored article.
A message from Executive Dean, Jennie Shaw
Faculty of Arts Executive Dean Jennie Shaw has a message for all arts students.
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Arts student awarded national Hawker Scholarship
First-year University of Adelaide student Oliver Douglas has been awarded a 2020 C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship, one of the most generous privately funded residential scholarships available to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Australia.
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Guest lecture webinar held for Department of Asian Studies

This month, the Department of Asian Studies hosted a guest lecture focused on Japanese culture and etiquette for students enrolled in the Introduction to Asian Cultures undergraduate course.
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Congratulations to Adjunct Professor Purnendra Jain
On Showa Day (29 April), the Government of Japan, on behalf of the Emperor, conferred on Adjunct Professor Purnendra Jain its highest award for which a foreigner is eligible – The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (旭日中綬賞).
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School of Education students teach teachers tricks of digital world

In a reversal of traditional roles, Adelaide University students on placement at schools to learn how to teach are helping teachers work out how best to use online platforms.
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School of Education webinar success on Critical and Creative Thinking
Dr. John Willison, School of Education, University of Adelaide, ran a webinar on 15 April 2020 on: Facilitating the development of students who think critically and creatively.
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Music Theatre Performance Must Go On
Music Theatre students at the University of Adelaide are adapting to online learning, performing together in class exercises from the ‘socially distant’ safety of their own homes.
Enjoy the world's top destinations from home
Popular travel destinations, museums and zoos around the world have opened virtual tours so you can enjoy their sights and sounds during this time at home.
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