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Site update:29 April 2013

AGM 2013

Click here to view a report of the AGM held on 24 April 2013.

A copy of the President's Report is available here.

 



U3A Hawthorn, in conjunction with Swinburne University, is holding the inaugural Swinburne Series of lectures in the first half of 2013. This series will provide a unique opportunity for U3A Hawthorn members to hear presentations by leading Swinburne researchers.

Session 4: Friday 10 May, 1.30 – 3.00pm Main Hall, Sinclair Avenue

Body dysmorphic disorder (body image): recent research
Professor Susan Rossell, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences

Professor Susan Rossell is a cognitive neuropsychologist and Professorial Research Fellow at Brain and Psychological Sciences Research Centre, Swinburne University and at Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre. Her research has focused on understanding the cognitive and neurobiological processes involved in psychosis and related disorders. Susan has published extensively and has received both the International and European award for Young Investigator into Schizophrenia Research.

Full details are available in the flyer available by clicking this link.

Bookings for Session 4 may be made at the Office.


Session 3: Aboriginal Smart Art

Professor Elizabeth Tunstall
Dr Elizabeth Tunstall,
Associate Dean for Learning and Teaching, Faculty of Design

As Associate Professor of Design Anthropology and Research Leader, Cultures-Based Innovation, Dr Tunstall investigates how design translates human values into tangible experiences.

In her presentation on Friday, Professor Tunstall outlined the Aboriginal Smart Art initiative whereby modern technology and traditional art are combined to embed both authentication and cultural context in works of indigenous art.


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The Choir of Hope and Inspiration
with
Jonathan Welch AM

Choir of Hope and Inspiration
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Saturday 22nd June, 3:00pm
Malvern Town Hall
Cnr Glenferrie Rd & High St, Malvern

Tickets On Sale now
Adults $28 / Concession $20
BOOK ONLINE
www.choirof hopeandinspiration.com
or phone 03 9016 0175
In association with the Rotary clubs of Stonnington


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