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Uni In The Brewery

Hear prominent researchers from the University of Wollongong and private-sector practitioners explain their ideas and research in a relaxed and participatory environment over a few foaming ales. The general public is very welcome to attend and join in the discussion!

Where: Five Islands Brewery, Eastern end of the WIN Entertainment Centre (Cnr Harbour and Crown Streets) Wollongong. Cost: FREE.
Further information/RSVP: Vicky on 4221 4126 or email vwallace@uow.edu.au.

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Uni in the Brewery 2008
19th March
5:30pm-6:30pm		 Associate Professor Wilma Vialle (Faculty of Education)
"Pink or Paris? Girls, giftedness and popular culture" >More
7th May
5:30pm-6:30pm		 Professor Wilf Yeo (Graduate School of Medicine)
"Modern medicine: how long can we live?" >More
20th August
5:30pm-6:30pm		 Dr Adam Dolnik (Centre for Transnational Crime Prevention)
"What Do We Know about Why People Become Terrorists?" >More
22nd October
5:30pm-6:30pm		 Associate Professor Sharon Robinson (Biological Sciences)
"Climate Change makes life tougher for Antarctic plants" >More

 

Previous Uni in the Brewery: 2007
7th March
5:30-6:30pm		 Prof. Mike Morwood, Prof. Bert Roberts and Dr Kira Westaway
"Island biogeography and a mysterious disappearance:The strange tale of the Hobbits of Flores"
16th May
5:30-6:30pm		 Dr Katina Michael and Dr M. Michael
"The Rise of Homo Electricus"
25th July
5:30-6:30pm

Prof. Greg Schiemer and Janys Hayes
"The Pocket Gamelan - is your mobile out of tune?"
3rd October
5:30-6:30pm		 Prof. Ross Bradstock "Exploring some favourite myths about bushfires"  and
Dr Kris French "Creating ecosystems: can we do as well as evolution?"

 
   

Previous Uni in the Brewery: 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003

22nd March 2006

 Dr Chris Turney
'Bones, Rocks and Stars: The Science of When Things Happened'
> more information
17th May 2006 Alan Wearne, Shady Cosgrove
'How NOT to write a Best Seller' > more information
28th June 2006 Professor Thomas Madsen
'Was T. Rex warm blooded? A study of pythons and rats in tropical Australia' > more information
20th September 2006
 Professor Jan Wright
'The obesity epidemic: a moral panic?' >more information
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12th October 2005 "Bionics" (Gordon Wallace, Simon Moulton and Andrew Minett from the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute). More Information
10th August 2005 "Emotional Intelligence" (Joe Ciarrochi) and "The Fear of Driving" (Frank Deane) with a personal perspective from Troy Coyle on her fear of driving. More Information
8th June 2005 "River Health and Management" (Carla Mooney) and "The Role of communities in shaping environmental values" (Paul Formosa). More Information
6th April 2005
 "Protein folding diseases" (Mark Wilson) and "The Intelligent Knee Sleeve" (Julie Steele). More Information
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15 September 2004 Business Standards: A turnoff for small enterprises?
18 August 2004 Why are our children getting fatter?
14 July 2004 Engineering Harmonicas for Fiddle Tunes
16 June 2004 Space: The Final Frontier
5 May 2004 Special Innovation Week session. “Chess Pieces”.
14 April 2004 Ned Kelly—Hero or Villain?
17 March 2004 Real Life CSI and Forensic Science
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10 Dec 2003 Get Excited and Shout Yahoo about Web Portals—Gateways to your Community
26 Nov 2003 Tsunamis and Coastal Real Estate
12 Nov 2003 Inaugural University In The Brewery: The History, Art and Science of Brewing Beer
29 Sept 2003 Research in the Pub on the agenda for newly-appointed Research and Development Manager
 
 
   

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