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Opinion
UOW experts available for comment this week (16 - 20 August)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Environment and Energy
How culture and heritage shaped the Illawarra’s identity
Environment and heritage course places a spotlight on the region’s Indigenous history, urban landscapes
University
UOW’s prestigious Art Auction is back on campus
Auction includes works by Ben Quilty, Paul Ryan and other well-known artists
Opinion
‘Life hates surprises’: can an ambitious theory unify biology, neuroscience and psychology?
Some scientists believe the ‘free energy principle’ can explain the behaviour of all living things – but others say it paints the world with too broad a brush to be useful
Science and Technology
Dr Nicolas Flament awarded prestigious David Syme Research Prize
Researcher has transformed our understanding of the deep Earth and its role in shaping the planet’s surface
Education
Early Start to capture children’s imaginations with Science Week, Book Week activities
Workshops, digital playgroups to explore themes of art, creativity and science