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Welcome to HASS + BBQ (Undergraduate)

17 February 2020 10:00am–12:00pm

Compulsory orientation for commencing undergraduate students studying in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS).

Welcome to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) + Exploring BA Majors Expo

17 February 2020 12:00pm–2:00pm

in HASS New Student Orientation

Compulsory event for new students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Arts Dual programs.

Welcome to HASS (Postgraduate)

17 February 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm

in HASS New Student Orientation

For commencing postgraduate coursework students studying in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS).

Symposium - Bodies and Devices: Geolocative Media

28 November 2019 9:00am–4:00pm

in Symposium - Bodies and Devices: Geolocative Media

Symposium: Automation, Ethics and Society

21 November 2019 9:00am–6:00pm

in Symposium: Automation, Ethics and Society

Join leading thought leaders, educators, businesses and legal reformers to discuss and debate the issues and questions that will inform research and policy agendas for governments, universities, businesses and communities as societies navigate a fair and ethical digital future.

Seminar: 'Plunder of the Commons'

19 November 2019 5:30pm–7:00pm

in 'Plunder of the Commons': Free Community Seminar

This free seminar will be presented by Professor Guy Standing, best-selling author of Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth and The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class.

2019 Paul Bourke Public Lecture presented by Dr Emma Hutchison

30 October 2019 5:15pm–7:30pm

in 2019 Paul Bourke Public Lectures

Join The University of Queensland's School of Political Science and International Studies for our second Paul Bourke Public Lecture for 2019, presented by Dr Emma Hutchison.

HASS Teaching & Learning Awards 2019

30 October 2019 3:00pm–5:00pm

in HASS Teaching & Learning Awards 2019

The annual Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Teaching and Learning Awards event celebrates the achievements of academic colleagues who have shown sustained excellence in Teaching and Learning.

Artwork by Gunditjmara Yorta Yorta Artist Tom Day

Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace

20 October 2019 2:00pm–3:30pm

in Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace

Eumeralla, a war requiem for peace is proudly presented by The University of Queensland's School of Music in partnership with Short Black Opera, as part of the UQ Vice-Chancellor's Concert Series.

2019 S.W. Brooks Public Lecture: Famished

16 October 2019 5:00pm–6:30pm

in 2019 S.W. Brooks Public Lecture: Famished

Join the School of Communication and Arts for the 2019 S.W. Brooks Public Lecture: Famished. All are welcome to attend.

Paula and Tony Kinnane Annual Lecture 2019

15 October 2019 5:45pm–8:00pm

in Paula and Tony Kinnane Annual Lecture

Join The University of Queensland's School of Music for the third annual Paula and Tony Kinnane Lecture, titled 'Eumeralla, a journey to understanding', presented by Deborah Cheetham AO.

Human Rights and Climate Change - One-day Conference

11 October 2019 8:45am–8:30pm

in Human Rights and Climate Change - One-day Conference

Friends of the Earth Climate Frontlines, The University of Queensland’s Human Rights Consortium, the Pacific Islands Council of Queensland and Pacific Climate Warriors 350 invite you to be part of a one-day human rights and climate change conference.

A Sunshine State? Remembering Queensland's 1980s: Public Symposium and Film Screening

9 October 2019 4:00pm–7:30pm

in A Sunshine State? Remembering Queensland's 1980s: Public Symposium and Film Screening

The University of Queensland's School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry invite you to a symposium to re-visit the essence of Queensland’s culture and politics during the 1980s.

2019 Paul Bourke Public Lecture presented by Dr Renee Zahnow

8 October 2019 4:45pm–7:00pm

in 2019 Paul Bourke Public Lectures

Join The University of Queensland's School of Social Science for our first 2019 Paul Bourke Public Lecture, presented by Dr Renee Zahnow.

State of Play: Australian Arts Criticism Panel

27 September 2019 2:45pm–5:00pm

in State of Play: Australian Arts Criticism Panel

UQ's School of Communication and Arts and Centre for Critical and Creative Writing invite you to attend a panel discussion on the state of play in Australian arts criticism on Friday 27 September 2019.

Professional Development Workshop with Boori (Monty) Pryor

23 September 2019 8:30am–11:30am

in Professional Development Workshop with Boori (Monty) Pryor

This professional development workshop offers teachers a unique opportunity to explore the importance of listening to and learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories with renown Aboriginal author and film maker, Boori (Monty) Pryor.

2019 Carolyn D. Baker Annual Memorial Lecture: How to Democratise Intellectual Labour

20 September 2019 5:45pm–8:00pm

in 2019 Carolyn D. Baker Annual Memorial Lecture

Join the School of Education for the annual 2019 Carolyn D. Baker Annual Memorial Lecture. All are welcome to attend.

Film Screening and Discussion: “The Family” & “Face the Wall” by Stefan Weinert

17 September 2019 6:15pm–9:00pm

in Film Screening and Discussion: “The Family” & “Face the Wall” by Stefan Weinert

German actor and documentary filmmaker Stefan Weinert will visit UQ as part of a lecture tour around Australia, commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall on 9 November 2019. All are welcome.

HASS Careers and Industry Evening

17 September 2019 6:00pm–8:00pm

in HASS Careers and Industry Evening

Gain valuable insights from industry professionals and alumni on where you can go with your HASS degree.

HASS and the Emerging Global Order

17 September 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

in HASS and the Emerging Global Order

UQ Research Week Event

2019 John Western Public Lecture: Data analytics in the public sector - the tortoise or the hare?

10 September 2019 5:15pm–7:30pm

in 2019 John Western Public Lecture

This event is organised by The University of Queensland’s School of Social Science and Institute for Social Science Research in honour of former UQ Professor of Sociology John Western AM. All are welcome to attend.

Alternative Visions for Australia’s Future, delivered by The Honourable Kevin Rudd AC

26 August 2019 6:15pm–8:00pm

in The Honourable Kevin Rudd AC Public Lecture

The Honourable Kevin Rudd AC will deliver a public lecture, 'Alternative Visions for Australia's Future' at The University of Queensland on Monday 26 August 2019.

Politics in Action: Asylum in Australia

24 August 2019 1:00pm–4:00pm

in Politics in Action: Asylum in Australia

A hands-on experience of studying politics and international studies at UQ.

Public Lecture: War! What is it Good For?

20 August 2019 1:00pm–2:00pm

in Public Lecture: War! What is it Good For? delivered by Professor Ian Morris

This lecture is organised by the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry. All are welcome to attend.

HASS International Picnic

20 August 2019 12:00pm–2:00pm

in HASS International Picnic

Join us for an afternoon of food, music and activities from all around the world! Take a break from uni work and connect with HASS students while exploring different cultures!

Anthropology Experience Day

9 August 2019 10:30am–12:30pm

in Anthropology Experience Day

Discover the world of anthropology. Ever wondered what anthropology is, or what anthropologists do and why it matters? These questions and more will be answered at UQ's Anthropology Experience Day event.

HASS 3MT Faculty Final

7 August 2019 11:00am–1:00pm

in HASS Faculty 3MT Competitions

Join us for the HASS 3MT Faculty Finals. All are welcome. Lunch Provided

Exhibition Opening Night: Contested Histories - Photographs from Mandate Palestine in the JH Iliffe Collection

26 July 2019 6:00pm–8:00pm

in RD Milns Antiquities Museum: Exhibition Opening Night

Join UQ's RD Milns Antiquities Museum for the official opening of their latest exhibition: Contested Histories - Photographs from Mandate Palestine in the JH Iliffe Collection.

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