In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Isabel Wang provides an introduction to the Chinese language and Chinese language studies at UTAS through an explanation of the twelve signs of the Chinese Zodiac. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Isabel Wang provides an introduction to the Chinese language and Chinese language studies at UTAS through an explanation of the twelve signs of the Chinese Zodiac. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
Title: Prime Minister visits the IMAS building site
Category:General Interest
The University of Tasmania’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Paddy Nixon, and the Executive Director of the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), Professor Mike Coffin, played host to the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, today as she inspected the Hobart waterfront site of the new home of IMAS.
In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Dr Anthony Page discusses the importance of studying history and then, in a short example lecture, he explores Britain’s role in the Atlantic slave trade and the end of the slave trade. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
Title: An introduction to Social Work and Homelessness
Category:Learning at UTAS
In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Dr Anne Coleman introduces us to the School of Sociology and Social Work, explores some of the areas that can be studied within the School, and elaborates on her personal area of expertise in homelessness. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
Title: Can Australia’s political system address long-term policy problems?
Category:Learning at UTAS
In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Associate Professor Richard Eccleston explores the ability of the Australian political system to deal with long-term policy challenges such as climate change. He also discusses globalisation, the media and the existing party system. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
In this UTAS Open Day public lecture, Dr Margaret Hughes, Dr Sonya Stanford and Ms Jos Baltra-Ulloa discuss the place of research in a social work context and in dealing with marginalised people. This lecture is presented by the UTAS Faculty of Arts.
Professor Neil Bose of the Australian Maritime College and Revolution Design’s principal design engineer, Gary Davidson, outline plans to develop a new range of medium-speed Incat multihull vessels (as featured in Research to Reality, 2011 Edition 8).
