Upcoming events

Tarnanthi Art Fair

Date: Fri, 17, 5:00 pm - Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 8:00 pm
Location: Level 5 and 6, Union House, North Terrace campus

This in-person only event is a unique chance to meet Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, learn about their world and ideas, and purchase works directly from individuals and Art Centres from across Australia. Join the launch at Thursday 16 October, 6 pm, at the Art Gallery of South Australia. It’s a rare opportunity to support ethical art production and take home a piece of contemporary Indigenous creativity. Friday 17 to Saturday 18 October, 5–8 pm. Level 5 and 6, Union House, North Terrace campus. More information.

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Sports week and VC Cup

Date: Mon, 20 - Fri, 24 Oct 2025
Location: North Terrace campus

Sports Week and the Vice-Chancellor's Cup returns for 2025 with a variety of sports and activities to get involved in. Compete for bragging rights across a week of different sports, looking to become the winner of the Sports Week shield, culminating in the 17th annual Vice Chancellor's Cup 800m relay and being awarded the VC Cup trophy. Monday 20 to Friday 24 October. North Terrace campus. Register.

Road to Belém | Living La Vida BoCA: Border Carbon Adjustments and Rules-Based Trade.

Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online

With COP30 fast approaching, border-carbon adjustments are shifting from proposal to practice, reframing the balance between decarbonisation ambition and an open, rules-based trading system. This session stress-tests an Australian BoCA concept across economic, legal and diplomatic dimensions: how leakage risks are defined; how product-carbon data are measured, verified and disclosed; and how non-discrimination, proportionality and transparency can be maintained. Monday 20 October, 10.30 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.

UniSuper Webcast – Super Fundamentals

Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Online

Decisions you make about your super throughout your working life can shape the kind of lifestyle you have when you’re older. Everyone is welcome – even if you are not a UniSuper member. Monday 20 October, 12.30–1.30 pm. Online. Register.

The Fourth International Forum on Hydrogen Production Technologies (HyPT-4)

Date: Tue, 21, 8:00 am - Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 11:30 pm
Location: Online

HyPT-4 will bring together over 70 experts from around the world to compare the relative merits of alternative CO2-free hydrogen technologies. The forum will continue to explore in depth, a range of current and emerging zero carbon emission (CO2-free) hydrogen production technologies. Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 October. Online. Register.

Webinar: ASEAN grants

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Online

UoA Global Engagement invites you to a webinar showcasing various funding schemes that support collaboration, research, and mobility between ASEAN partners and UoA. Gain insights into how you can access opportunities and explore avenues for collaboration and engagement in the ASEAN region. Tuesday 21 October, 4—4.30 pm. Online. Register.

13th South Australian Women's and Gender Studies Annual Public Lecture

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Function room 1, Level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus

This public lecture is K.A. Ren Wyld in conversation with Micaela Sahhar about Micaela’s new book Find Me At the Jaffa Gate: An encyclopaedia of a Palestinian family. This event is free and jointly sponsored by the Fay Gale Centre, Flinders Women’s & Gender Studies and the Network for Studies in Gender, Sexualities and Equity at the University of South Australia. Tuesday 21 October, 6.30–8.30 pm. Function room 1, level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus. Register.

Get Science Media Savvy: Communications workshop with the Australian Science Media Centre

Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Function room 2, level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus.

During this workshop, we’ll look at how you can tell your story in a punchy, engaging way, and provide you with valuable insights into the world of the media and science journalism. We’ll also discuss the social channels researchers can turn to now that X (Twitter) has become a major turn-off. Wednesday 22 October, 2.30–4 pm. Function Room 2, Union House, North Terrace campus. Register.

Julia Gillard Public Lecture 2025

Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025, 9:30 am - 11:15 am
Location: Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus

Former Prime Minister of Australia the Hon Julia Gillard AC will facilitate an informed conversation on how the rapidly changing geopolitical environment and rise of disinformation is impacting Australia, our foreign policy, development assistance and our universities, and how these factors might be leveraged for better outcomes. Thursday 23 October, 9.30–11.15 am. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus. Register.

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Children

Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Hughes building, level 5, room 526, North Terrace Campus and online

Professor Randye Semple (University of Southern California) will offer a brief overview of the research support for Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Children (MBCT-C), then discuss what has been learned and what needs to be focused on when considering future studies. Friday 24 October, 1—2 pm. Hughes building, level 5, room 526, North Terrace Campus and online.

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