Events: research

Academic Integrity Awareness Week

Date: Mon, 18 - Fri, 22 Aug 2025
Location: Various locations

Academic Integrity Awareness Week aims to uphold and refresh student and staff understanding of academic integrity. Encourage your students to engage in fun activities like workshops, pop-up stalls, games, quizzes, social media activities, free donuts, free pizza and prizes. Monday 18 to Friday 22 August, various times and locations. Register.

The politics of Australian federal gender equality policy with Emerita Professor Carol Johnson

Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Stretton Room, Napier 420, North Terrace campus

Join the Fay Gale Centre for Research on Gender at a seminar presented by Emerita Professor Carol Johnson. This engaging discussion is led by one of Australia’s leading scholars on gender and politics. Wednesday 20 August, 3–5 pm. Napier 420, Stretton Room, Napier building, North Terrace campus. RSVP by Friday 15 August.

Luxton Lecture 2025

Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus

From ambition to action: policy to deliver Australia’s net zero ambitions. Presented by Alison Reeve of the Grattan Institute, this lecture will be followed by a panel discussion with two specialists with open questions. Thursday 21 August, 5–6.30 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. Register.

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Florey Annual Public Lecture

Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: G030 lecture theatre, AHMS building, North Terrace

Each day, around 6,300 people are diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide. Internationally renowned oncologist Dr Laura Esserman will share the latest in personalised breast cancer screening approaches. Thursday 21 August, 6–7 pm. G030 lecture theatre, AHMS building, North Terrace. Register.

School of Economics and Public Policy research seminar

Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Room 3.01, Level 3 Boardroom, Nexus 10 building, North Terrace campus

Professor Astghik Mavisakalyan (Curtin University) will present her research on the effect of intimate partner conflict on child health in Australia. Professor Mavisakalyan has research interests in gender, violence, crime, health, wellbeing and institutions. Friday 22 August, 3–4.30 pm. Room 3.01, Nexus 10 building, Pulteney Street, Adelaide and online.

Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Action

Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025, 5:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Location: Napier 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus

Join us for the Healthy Development Adelaide and Preventive Health SA forum. Childhood obesity is escalating globally. Our expert speakers will present on international and local research and insight with collaborative partnerships for obesity prevention and action. Wednesday 27 August, 5.30–8.15 pm. Napier 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register.

School of Psychology research seminar

Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online

Dr Nathan Beu will present his research on post-error slowing, the tendency to respond more slowly after making a mistake, which has long been interpreted as evidence of adaptive cognitive control. Friday 5 September, 1–2 pm. Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online. Register.

Beyond the lecture - creating active learning experiences

Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Online

In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore the principles of flipped learning and how to reframe your course to encourage greater student engagement. Through discussion and hands-on activities, you’ll examine effective strategies for designing and facilitating learning across both online and on-campus environments, and how to make intentional use of educational technologies to support these approaches. Thursday 25 September, 1–3 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.