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December:
- Telling Truths: crime writers come clean - 6 - 8 December 2012
Telling Truths: Crime Fiction and National Allegory
Keynote Speaker: Fredric Jameson public lecture, 7 December
Keynote Speaker: Peter Robb public lecture, 8 December
Public Event: A Murderous Place, 7 December
November:
- Join Us - Summer Scholarship
- Conservatism in Australia - 30 November
- HSC Study Days - 14 November English, 21 November History
- Paolo Totaro - collected poems (1950 - 2011) - Book Launch - 13 November
- UOW French language ambassadors engage with local schools
- Television, Popular Memory and the Nation Symposium and Book Launch - 7 November
- UOW receives its first Discovery Indigenous Grant
- Desperately seeking neoliberalism: a sociiological catch
October:
September:
- Australian Muslims - Arts Faculty Honours student working towards a better understanding
- 17 September: Media and Climate Justice in the Pacific Islands Workshop. Read the media release here.
- Controversial Historian challenges support for Israel - ISTR Public Lecture by Illan Papp'e
Guest speaker for launch of FIRE - Launch to ISTR Associated Centre, forum for Indigenous Research Excellence (FIRE)
August:
July:
- Spring Orientation - important information for students
- Arts mid-career researchers assounced as ARC Future Fellows
- Australasian Association of Philosophy Conference
1 - 6 July 2012
June:
- An appointment with the president: American dream for UOW student
- Chinese contest tunes student language skills
- 7 June: Sexuality, Citizenship and Human Rights: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
- 6 June: HSC Languages Study Day
May:
- 31 May: Book Launch - A Little Recipe for Success
- Students sing along for linguistic showcase
- 23 May: Violence and carceral masculinities in Felony Fights
- 18 - 27 May: Tohoku Exhibition, sponsored by the Language Centre
- Read the news article on the Tohoku Exhibition
- Arts academics present research at UN human rights conference
- 17 May: Faculty of Arts Awards night photo gallery
- 17 May: Read about the Faculty Awards Night
- 16 May: Identity Work as Material Practice: Men, Masculinities and the Private Military Contractor
- 10 & 11 May: Multiculturalism and its Discontents
- 9 May: FASSA end of session carnival
- 9 May: Seminar. 'Jimmy Buffett's Islands'
April:
- 30 April: Education Career Fair
- From euthanasia debates to celebrity chef Jamie Oliver...
- 12-14 April 2012: AAAPS Australian association for the advancement of pacific studies conference
Read the news article here
March:
- 14 March: Global History, Local Modernities: World War I and II in Native Canadian and Maori Fiction
- Indonesian Studies student wins Indonesian TV Talent Competition
February:
- Missed Orientation? Find the crucial Information here
- Pre-enrolment - for commencing students in Autumn 2012
- 18 February: Crime, Cameras, Action! View Flyer
- 17 February: Languages Study Day
- 14 February: Society and Culture Study Day
- 9 - 10 February: Literary Fame: Then and Now
January:
12 & 13 January: Moving Readers Symposium
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