Events: event

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | Rhythm Song

Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus

Join acclaimed alumna, harpist and soprano Emma Horwood and Adelaide Symphony Orchestra principal percussionist Steve Peterka as they create a unique soundscape with pedal and Celtic harps, voice and percussion including bells, chimes, cymbals, crotales, castanets, ocean drum, rain stick and cajón. Friday 26 April, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

Elder Conservatorium After Hours Concert | Matthew Sheens Solo

Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus

One of the Con’s most successful jazz graduates, New York-based Matthew Sheens returns to Elder Hall for the first time in over a decade to perform music from his recent albums, including his latest Written in the Dark. Saturday 27 April, 6.30–9 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

Adelaide Bass Day 2024

Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall, North Terrace campus

The Elder Conservatorium and the University of Adelaide are presenting a Double Bass Day, bringing together performers, teachers, students, luthiers and exhibitors from all over Australia. Sunday 28 April, 9 am to 6 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

Health Equity Reading Group

Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

Dr Toby Freeman will present the article Illustrating the impact of commercial determinants of health on the global COVID-19 pandemic: Thematic analysis of 16 country case studies. Dr Julia Anaf will present the paper Civil Society Action against transnational corporations: implications for health promotion. Monday 29 April, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.

Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Effective University-Industry Collaboration

Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Level 7, 704/705 MBA Suite, Nexus 10 Building, North Terrace campus

This three-hour workshop will explore the critical success factors and best practices for fostering productive partnerships between universities and industry partners. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the key barriers and challenges that often hinder these partnerships and learn practical strategies for overcoming them. Monday 29 April, 1–4 pm. Level 7, 704/705 MBA Suite, Nexus 10 Building, North Terrace campus. Register.

UniSuper Webcast – Retirement Considerations

Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm
Location: Online

Join UniSuper for their interactive webcast to learn more about your retirement. Everyone is welcome, even if you are not a UniSuper member. Tuesday 30 April, 12.30 pm. Online.

Inspiring SA and National Science Week briefing

Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: South Australian Museum, North Terrace and online

You're invited to a briefing about Inspiring SA and National Science Week grants and programs for 2024. Enjoy afternoon tea while you network with other science engagement and science communication specialists. Tuesday 30 April, 3.30–5 pm. South Australian Museum, North Terrace and online. Register.

Girt by Sea: Re-Imagining Australia's Security

Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: The Gallery room, National Wine Centre

Join for the launch of Girt by Sea: Re-Imagining Australia’s Security (La Trobe University Press/Black Inc) by Professor Joanne Wallis (University of Adelaide) and Professor Rebecca Strating (La Trobe University). Tuesday 30 April, 5.30–7.30 pm. The Gallery room, National Wine Centre. Register.

LGBTQ+ Victimization by Extremist Actors

Date: Wed, 1 May 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Napier 108, North Terrace camps and online

Join us as Dr Jared Dmello discusses his research on how extremist groups target queer communities and the nexus of politics, gender and sexuality studies and security studies. Wednesday 1 May, 2–3 pm. Napier 108, North Terrace campus or via Zoom.

APRU Food Security Webinar

Date: Thu, 2 May 2024, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online

The University is a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU). Together with APRU, and the National Taiwan University, the University of Adelaide is co-hosting Session 2 of the APRU Food Security Webinar Series 2024, which aims to delve into regional technological advancements in the areas of precision agriculture and agritech solutions for prolonging food shelf life. Thursday 2 May, 10.30 am to 12 pm. Online.