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14
Aug
2014

Inside Teach For Australia - Q&A with Helen Baxendale (TFA/ANU alumna, Rhodes Scholar)

Information session

TFA/ANU alumna Helen Baxendale has gone on to work in the highest levels of education policy, is the recipient of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, and is due to commence her studies at Oxford in September. Come hear about Helen's Teach For Australia experience, and find out what you need to…

13
Aug
2014

InnovationACT 2014 Launch

Other

InnovationACT is excited to announce the launch of the 2014 program, where teams develop a Business Model to compete for startup funding!

13
Aug
2014

Languages encroaching from the desert in northern Australia

Seminar

Presented as part of the Language Change Seminar Series. I have drawn a distinction between two kinds of language spread, upstream and downstream. Because this metaphor has been misinterpreted, I now refer to these respectively as skirting and encroaching. Encroaching spread is where people…

12
Aug
2014

2014 Lions Oratory Competition

Other

Entries now open. Can you talk your way to $2,000 cash? Represent your College at the 2014 Lions Oratory Competition and pit your oratory skills against fellow students in the public speaking arena.

12
Aug
2014

Acquiring political information: effects of threat and emotion on learning

Seminar

Stanley Feldman is Professor of Political Science and Associate Director of the Center for Survey Research at Stony Brook University.

12
Aug
2014

Lucy Irvine

Lecture

Scottish sculptor, Lucy Irvine, arrived in Australia in 2003. As a response to her new environment she began to develop a method of weaving that juxtaposed organic forms with industrially produced, utilitarian materials.

12
Aug
2014

Reparations for the wrongs of international organisations: Why the legal black hole is a problem and where the solutions may lie

Seminar

Structures for the accountability of international organisations have not kept pace with the continual widening of their functions.