Upcoming events

HELLO webinar

Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Online

Privilege and social and health inequalities. As inequities in income, wealth, education and health persist and increase globally, scholars are turning the lens on privilege to better understand how these inequities are created and maintained. Monday 4 August, 12–1 pm. Online. .

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Quantum Frontiers and the Search for Majorana Fermions, presented by Professor Sergey Frolov

Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus

Professor Frolov is a distinguished experimental physicist at the University of Pittsburgh. His research focuses on electronic transport in low-dimensional nanostructures, including nanowires and two-dimensional electron gases. Professor Frolov is deeply involved in quantum computing, working with superconducting qubits, quantum dots, and topological states. Monday 4 August, 6.15–8 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. .

Raising the Bar

Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Britannia Hotel, 1 Kensington Rd, Norwood

Join Health Evidence Synthesis, Recommendations and Impact Director, Professor Zachary Munn in his pub talk, Why is 85% of Medical Research Wasted Effort?. Zac explains his job in sorting the good stuff from the not-so-good to improve health outcomes for everyone. Tuesday 5 August, 6:30– 7:30 pm. Britannia Hotel, 1 Kensington Rd, Norwood. .

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Why foundational AI matters

Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: TechCentral lecture theatre, ground floor, Lot Fourteen, ��vlog��.

Join Professor Simon Lucey, Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning who will argue that gaining a better understanding of the foundational aspects of modern AI offers a cost-effective way for Australia to take a leading role. Wednesday 6 August, 12.30–2 pm. TechCentral lecture theatre, ground floor, Lot Fourteen, ��vlog��. .

The future of agricultural crops: to edit or not to edit

Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: UniBar, North Terrace campus and online

Join for an interactive debate during National Science Week. This event will bring together experts to discuss the science and societal implications of gene editing in agriculture. Monday 11 August, 6–7.30 pm. UniBar, Union House, North Terrace campus and online. .

2025 Joseph Fisher Public Lecture

Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025, 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Location: The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus

Economics, Ethics and Power: How Can Economics Help Us Navigate the Challenges of Our Times? Featuring Senator Barbara Pocock—economist, Emeritus Professor, South Australian Senator, and alumni. Wednesday 13 August, 5.15–6.45 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. .

Design assessment in the age of AI

Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Online

In this workshop, you will explore the impact of generative AI on assessment validity, integrity, and authenticity. Using a structured evaluation tool, you will critically examine your current assessments for their susceptibility to AI tools and consider opportunities to strengthen or redesign them. Thursday 14 August, 2–3 pm. Online. .

AU Sport Quiz Night

Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Park 10 - Graduates Oval Clubhouse, 155 McKinnon Parade, North ��vlog��

��vlog�� University Sport & Fitness is hosting a quiz night with all proceeds going towards sending the University athletes to Uni Nationals. With a $500 cash prize up for grabs, teams are invited to test their knowledge of sport, fitness, pop culture and more. Friday 15 August, 6–10 pm. Park 10 Graduates Clubhouse, North ��vlog��. .

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2025 Play with Pride

Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus

Join us for the 2025 edition of Play with Pride – a celebration of inclusion and diversity in sport. This event will be hosted by Ali Clarke and brings together athletes, advocates, and allies to champion LGBTIQA+ representation in sport. Friday 22 August, 2–5 pm. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus. .

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