Monday, 20 May 2013
12:00–1:00PM
Chromatin and disease
This lecture forms part of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute postgraduate lecture series running from March to August th...
Unleashing Innovation
Innovation succinctly articulates the purpose of St Vincent’s Institute and medical research in general: applying discover...
8:00–10:00PM
Contemporary Music Performance Large Ensemble Showcase
Students and staff present a showcase performance featuring a range of large ensembles from the Contemporary Music Perform...
Tuesday, 21 May 2013
11:00AM–12:00PM
Aspen Technology presentation
AspenTech is a leading supplier of software for process optimisation across key industries, such as energy, chemicals, eng...
12:00–1:00PM
It's all in the membrane: molecular mechanisms of early TCR triggering
Étienne Gagnon was appointed Principal Investigator at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) in Septe...
Servicing Asia’s Booming Middle Class - managing complexities and capturing growing opportunities with Ben Simpfendorfer
This first event in the 2013 Asialink Next Generation Series will focus on opportunities arising from massive demographic ...
Indonesia and Australia in the Asian Century
Mr Richard Woolcott AC will launch the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society (CILIS) with a public lecture on “Indo...
Focus On Commerce
Learn why the Bachelor of Commerce is the preferred degree of its type in Australia and how it will give you a competitive...
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
1:00–2:00PM
New insights into Bcl-2 pro-survival protein functioning and therapeutic targeting
This seminar forms part of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Wednesday seminar series running from March to December thi...
5:30–7:00PM
The Java Spirit - Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary Indonesia
This public event will feature the premiere of a documentary film about changing attitudes toward religion and spiritualit...
Unlucky Country? Australian Literature, Risk & the Global Climate Challenge
This lecture assesses the role of imaginative literature in providing viable narrative forms of 'risk communication' (Heis...
The Apogee of Internationalism
When Australia recently earned a longanticipated seat on the UN Security Council, there was some discussion of its relevan...
The Java Spirit - Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary Indonesia
This public event will feature the premiere of a documentary film about changing attitudes toward religion and spiritualit...
6:00–7:30PM
Melbourne Business School Information Evening
Find out more about your graduate study options in business and economics at our information evening. Speak with professio...
New News Warrnambool
The threat to independent journalism has never been more intimidating. Mainstream newspapers are downsizing, journalists a...
6:30–8:00PM
Focus on Biomedicine
Covers the Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Oral Health and graduate pathways, including graduate study in the health ...
Meet Melbourne Shepparton
We will be holding an information evening for you and your families in Shepparton as part of our Meet Melbourne program. P...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Tiffin Talk: India and China: Rivals, Friends or Foes?
India and China today represent world’s two largest and fastest growing economies and societies. Even the continued global...
1:00–2:00PM
Factors that influence the composition and function of the naive lymphocyte repertoire
Dr Jenkins and his colleagues investigate CD4+ T and B cell activation in vivo by directly tracking antigenspecific cells....
Thinking with Rome: Space, Place and Emotion in the Making of the First World Religion
What happened to Rome and the idea of Rome in the age of the CounterReformation and of the missions to America and the Ind...
Meet Melbourne Albury
We will be holding an information evening for you and your families in Albury as part of our Meet Melbourne program. Pleas...
Do you or does someone close to you suffer from Type 1 Diabetes?
Dinner with a Scientist Do you or does someone close to you suffer from Type 1 Diabetes? Join Professor Len Harrison and...
Friday, 24 May 2013
Monetary Policy and the Exchange Rate at the End of the Mining Boom: Two Different Views
Two speakers, Professor Ross Garnaut AO and Dr Peter Jonson will each present their views followed by panel discussion and...
Monday, 27 May 2013
12:00–1:00PM
Epigenetic regulation of virulence genes and antigenic variation in protozoan parasites
This lecture forms part of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute postgraduate lecture series running from March to August th...
Florence at the dawn of the Renaissance: painting and illumination 1300-1350
Dr Ursula Betka, Research Fellow at La Trobe University, will talk on the exhibition and symposium held at the J. Paul Get...
5:30–7:00PM
Cultural and Global Mental Health Film Initiative-Film Screening: Hidden Pictures
Please come join the Cultural and Global Mental Health Film Initiative in our second monthly film screening! This month we...
Festival of Ideas 2013 Preview Event - Is medicine broken? Featuring Ben Goldacre (UK)
Exclusively for the Festival of Ideas 2013, Ben Goldacre will deliver a compelling talk touching on his two favourite issu...
Presenter(s)
U.S. Policy Priorities and the 'Rebalance' to the Asia-Pacific
Asialink, The U.S. Consulate General, Melbourne, The U.S. Studies Centre at the University of Sydney along with ACBC and C...
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
11:00AM–12:00PM
The art and science of Biomedical Animation
Two of the worlds leading biomedical animators, Graham Johnson from the University of California, San Francisco (USA) and ...
Launch of the Australian Centre
Please join us to celebrate the launch of the Australian Centre. The Centre will be launched by Dr Chris McAuliffe. The ...
From Technology to Sight - looking into the future of the bionic eye
The story of the bionic eye has captured the imagination of people all over the world. Following the announcement of Austr...
Boosting your Brain Power - The Hype and the Hope
The Melbourne Neuroscience Institute and the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health are pleased to present 'Bo...
6:30–8:00PM
Focus on IT
The world is awash with information. In the last five years, we’ve produced and recorded more information than in the prev...
6:30–8:00PM
Focus on Engineering
Do you love creating solutions to problems and want to make a difference to the world? Come along to find out how to study...
Wednesday, 29 May 2013
1:00–2:00PM
Plasma cells from beginning to end
This seminar forms part of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Wednesday seminar series running from March to December thi...
Strawberries and port wine: disorders of vascular development
Vascular anomalies are localised disorders of the blood vessels that predominantly affect children. They range from simple...
Meet Melbourne Hamilton
We will be holding an information evening for you and your families in Hamilton as part of our Meet Melbourne program. Ple...
Thursday, 30 May 2013
Do Indians really face racism in Australia? A journalist's perspective with Sushi Das
Since stories of dodgy colleges and violence against Indian students came to light a few years ago, accusations of racism ...
Beneath the surface: bravery and beauty in Afghanistan
There is an Afghanistan beyond the headlines of war and atrocities, a place of anonymous heroes and wild beauty. In 1991,...
Meet Melbourne Warrnambool
We will be holding an information evening for you and your families in Warrnambool as part of our Meet Melbourne program. ...
Sunday, 2 Jun 2013
2:30–4:00PM
A Wayward Girl - the early life of Ella Grainger
In 1928 Percy Grainger married his ‘Nordic Princess’ Ella Viola Ström in front of 25,000 people at the Hollywood Bowl. The...
Sunday, 19 May 2013
17 May – 14 Jun 9:00AM–5:00PM
Architecture, Building and Planning Alumni Survey Exhibition
This winter The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (ABP) plays host to an exciting exhibition which gives rare...