UTS News Room

12:29AM, Friday Feb 24, 2012

Think. Change. Do.

Events

 
3D chromosomes
When: 27 February 2012 - 9:00am - 29 February 2012 - 5:00pm
Where: SMC Conference & Function Centre, 66 Goulburn Street Sydney 2000

Getting science where it's needed.

The Australian Science Communicators National Conference, sponsored by UTS, is the place to get you started on the best ways to communicate science to a wide variety of audiences.

 

 

 

 
3rd Sustainable Phosphorus Summit
When: 29 February 2012 (All day) - 2 March 2012 (All day)
Where: Aerial Function Centre, level 7, 235 Jones Street, Broadway

Developing a blueprint for sustainable phosphorus security

Bringing together key international science, policy and industry stakeholders from different parts of the food production and consumption chain, this summit will address the role of phosphorus availability and accessibility in global food security, about protecting the environment, and about supporting rural and urban livelihoods.

 
Migrant workers in Shenzen Province, China

The first in 2012's China Research Centre seminar series will consist of a screening of the film, Dreamwork China, produced by Ivan Franceschini and Tommaso Facchin. The film is part of a multimedia project aimed at giving voice to the new generation of Chinese migrant workers.

 

 
Image 'Dare two' by Debra Dawes
When: 6 March 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: UTS Gallery, level 4, 702 Harris St, Ultimo

The Baker's Dozen celebrates new directions in geometric abstraction and spatial relationships by some of Australia's most dynamic artists.

 
Shapeshifters - the new creatives
When: 7 March 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: The Great Hall, level 5, UTS Tower
RSVP: 6 March 2012

The 21st century presents us with a complex and competitive world, where nations are searching for processes that deliver innovation, creativity and solutions to our biggest challenges. Can Australia compete? In this public forum, dynamic presenters, who embody a hybrid of creative industries and technology, investigate Australia’s position and future in creative innovation.

 
Stressed man
UTSpeaks: Staying Sane
When: 29 March 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Where: The Great Hall, level 5, UTS Tower
RSVP: 28 March 2012

How do we achieve emotional health despite stress and alienation in today's challenging world? In this public lecture, distinguished clinical psychologist Dr Antony Kidman explores strategies and useful tips to help us gain personal control in an increasingly complex, nerve-wracking and fast-paced age.

 
Universal Remote by Wade Marynowsky
When: 24 April 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: UTS Gallery, level 4, 702 Harris St, Ultimo

Universal Remote, Dr Wade Marynowsky employs robotics, immersive and interactive installation, performance and sound to suggest an alternate world.