Events

The University of Queensland Symphony Orchestra invites you to experience Orchestral Visions, an afternoon of bold symphonic storytelling under the baton of Paul Dean, Kinnane Professor of Music, in his highly anticipated debut with the orchestra.

Join Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Professor of Classics and Ancient History, as he revisits the birth of portraiture in ancient Greece. Hear the story of how art originally designed to represent images of the immortal gods was transformed to capture the faces of mortal men and women.

Join the Language Data Commons of Australia for their first webinar in their 2025 webinar series.

In the spirit of considering the 2025 National Reconciliation Week (NRW) theme, Bridging Now to Next, which reflects the ongoing connection between past, present and future, join us at the UQ Anthropology Museum with guest Dr Coen Hird, interdisciplinary biologist in conversation with curator Mandana Mapar.

In the spirit of considering the 2025 National Reconciliation Week (NRW) theme, Bridging Now to Next, which reflects the ongoing connection between past, present and future, join UQ Anthropology Museum staff for a guided tour of Stories through time: Living cultures, enduring connections.

Join UQ Art Museum to hear from leading voices on emerging environmental contaminants: plastics, PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), and wastewater. Featuring Dr. Elvis Okoffo, Research Fellow at the Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences (QAEHS), UQ; Associate Professor Leisa-Maree Toms, School of Public Health and Social Work, QUT; and artist Norton Fredericks.

Theory can be seen as scary, boring, or irrelevant. But theorizing can be a creative and incredibly powerful way to generate new questions and push your research practice in new directions. In this two-day workshop, you’ll be introduced to theorizing as a creative practice.

Join us for a breakfast and vital conversation during Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Prevention Month as we shine a spotlight on the complexities of DFV.

The University of Queensland School of Music proudly presents Spectrum 2025, a vibrant celebration of musical artistry showcasing the breadth of talent within the UQ community. From classical masterworks to contemporary innovations, this festival offers a kaleidoscope of musical experiences across UQ's most captivating spaces.

Do you want to create a website to showcase your research or professional work but unsure where to start? This workshop provides an introduction to building your own website, giving you full control over your online presence. Designed for researchers, students, and anyone wanting a personal website, using the free GitHub platform.

In this presentation, prominent US-based Russian author and analyst Mikhail Zygar examines what Russian President Putin seeks for Russia’s future, for his own legacy, and how he intends to go about achieving it.

In this workshop run by The Centre for Digital Cultures and Societies we take participants through a range of data collection strategies that focus on different digital traces and how these strategies could be integrated into other kinds of digital methods.

Join the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect for an expert panel discussion on Climate Change in the Pacific.

This event celebrates the launch of two books; Groundwater Politics: An Ethnography of Advanced Extractivism and Slow Resistance (2025) by Sally Babidge and Critical Approaches to the Australian Blue Humanities (2024) edited by Maxine Newlands and Claire Hansen, as well as highlighting the special issue of Oceania: Water Futures in Australia (2023) edited by Sally Babidge, Ute Eickelkamp, Linda Connor​.

Join us for an engaging cross-disciplinary discussion offering insights into gender intersection and impacts across the humanities and social sciences.

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the School of Social Science invite you to join us for chats, food, and games at our Anthropology Mixer.

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the School of Social Science invite you to join us and Sociology Professionals at our Sociology Employability Afternoon - 'Big Picture'!

Join UQ's Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect and the School of Political Science and International Studies this International Women's Day for a special panel discussion focusing on women in Myanmar and the launch of ALTSEAN Burma's "Women's Voices from the Revolution".

Explore some of UQ St Lucia's Museums for a FREE day community, art, workshops, performances, tours, learning, heritage, food and more!

Performance: Alicia Frankovich 'Feather Star' 2025

Kickstart your O-Week. Discover UQ’s Museum experiences across the St Lucia campus!

The University of Queensland School of Music is delighted to present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's beloved opera, The Marriage of Figaro. This timeless masterpiece, brimming with wit, charm, and stunning melodies, promises an unforgettable night, showcasing the UQ School of Music's finest vocalists and instrumentalists.

How can we address the Wicked Problem of AI Policy Design? Interested in tackling one of the most complex challenges of our time? Join us for a dynamic, hands-on workshop where we will explore how to collaboratively design better AI Policies that address pressing societal issues and emerging technology with creativity and impact!

"Artificial Visionaries" is a two-day symposium with the goal of bringing together scholars who are exploring the intersections between computation and creativity across a broad range of aural and visual cultures. We welcome researchers, practitioners, and artists exploring the relationship between data, machine vision, digital platforms, algorithms, generative technologies, and aural and visual cultures.