/newsroom/ en /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/tasting-australia-series-2025 Tasting Australia is the country’s longest running eating and drinking festival – celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place lie at the heart of our existence. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:16:38 +1030 Sarah Cervone /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/tasting-australia-series-2025 Victoria Square and Waite Campus 2025-05-02T10:15:00+09:30 2025-05-10T13:30:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/health-equity-learning-lab-oz-webinar Education Equity. In recent decades Australia has experienced declining student learning outcomes alongside growing inequities between public and private education, exacerbating inequities within the community. Leading education advocates will discuss policy and practice recommendations for making Australia’s education systems fairer. Monday 5 May, 12–1 pm. Online. Register. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:48:40 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/health-equity-learning-lab-oz-webinar Online 2025-05-05T12:00:00+09:30 2025-05-05T13:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/schnitty-for-a-cause-at-the-unibar UniBar will be donating $2 to the Sammy D Foundation from every schnitzel sold on Tuesday 6 May, supporting their work to end youth violence. Tuesday 6 May. UniBar, North Terrace campus.  Fri, 02 May 2025 13:24:14 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/schnitty-for-a-cause-at-the-unibar UniBar, North Terrace campus 2025-05-06T00:00:00+09:30 2025-05-06T00:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/saigenci-annual-public-lecture Fighting Cancer from Within: How your Immune System may hold the key. This lecture will unveil our latest discoveries on how chronic inflammation drives a lot of cancers and how targeting the immune system’s innate response could lead to breakthrough treatments. Tuesday 6 May, 5.30–6.30 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. Register.   Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:49:06 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/saigenci-annual-public-lecture The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus 2025-05-06T17:30:00+09:30 2025-05-06T18:30:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/dr-duncan-memorial This year marks 50 years since South Australia became the first state to de-criminalise homosexuality. A ceremony to commemorate the legacy of Dr Duncan will be held and includes a minute of silence followed by speeches. Friday 9 May, 5 pm. Adelaide University Footbridge, North Terrace campus. Further information. Fri, 02 May 2025 15:23:28 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/dr-duncan-memorial Adelaide University Footbridge, North Terrace campus 2025-05-09T00:00:00+09:30 2025-05-09T17:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde A concert spanning Baroque brilliance, modern storytelling and romantic beauty. Featuring Bach's timeless Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, Schneider's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and Atterberg's Intermezzo for String Orchestra. Friday 9 May, 1–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:12:18 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-09T13:00:00+09:30 2025-05-09T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/health-equity-reading-group Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley will speak on the topic Risk and the emergence of new human ecological thresholds. Dr Thomas Wanner will speak on The benefits and limits of nature-based solutions for climate action and human wellbeing. Monday 12 May, 12–1 pm. Online. Register. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:54:58 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/health-equity-reading-group Online 2025-05-12T12:00:00+09:30 2025-05-12T13:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/hugh-stretton-oration-2025 The Stretton Institute presents the Hugh Stretton Oration 2025. Guest speaker and graduate of the University, Adam Liaw, will explore the topic of Growing an Appetite for Good Food Policy, discussing how we as a society need to start to take the question of "good food" a little more seriously. Wednesday 14 May, 5.30–7 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Register. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:07:39 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/hugh-stretton-oration-2025 Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-14T17:30:00+09:30 2025-05-14T19:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-folklore The Sydney-based Nexas Quartet is a trailblazing saxophone ensemble known for redefining the boundaries of chamber music. Comprising saxophonists Michael Duke, Andrew Smith, Nathan Henshaw, and Jay Byrnes, the quartet has garnered widespread recognition for their exceptional musicianship and unique artistic approach. Friday 16 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:32:37 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-folklore Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-16T13:10:00+09:30 2025-05-16T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/community-forum-on-citizen-science-research-project-results Join us for this exclusive opportunity to hear first-hand the results of Safe Soil, Safe Food – pioneering research digging into PFAS concentrations in urban garden soils. Thursday 22 May, 5.30–6.30 pm. G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 02 May 2025 11:22:35 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/community-forum-on-citizen-science-research-project-results G04 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2025-05-22T17:30:00+09:30 2025-05-22T18:30:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/the-penelopiad-by-margaret-atwood Before The Handmaid's Tale, there was The Penelopiad, a feminist spin on Homer's Illiad and Odyssey. Penelope tells her story from the afterlife, from miraculous birth to marriage with the cunning Odysseus. When war erupts, Penelope is left to fend off relentless suitors, relying on her loyal maids to survive. Friday 23 May to Sunday 1 June, various times. Little Theatre, The Cloisters, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 02 May 2025 10:16:47 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/the-penelopiad-by-margaret-atwood Little Theatre, The Cloisters, North Terrace campus 2025-05-23T00:00:00+09:30 2025-06-01T00:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-worlds-within-worlds This captivating program celebrates the rich diversity of musical traditions and expressions from around the globe. From Malcolm Arnold’s vibrant Four Scottish Dances, evoking the lively spirit of the Scottish Highlands, to John Barnes Chance’s Variations on a Korean Folk Song, which brings ancient melodies to life, each piece tells a unique story. Friday 23 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:37:46 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-worlds-within-worlds Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-23T13:10:00+09:30 2025-05-23T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-after-hours-concert-ritual From birth to death and every important occasion in between, rituals – small and large – are a vital part of our daily lives. This is a program of powerful, emotional and eloquent music connecting us to some of life’s important rituals. Saturday 24 May, 6.30–8.30 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:40:31 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-after-hours-concert-ritual Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-24T18:30:00+09:30 2025-05-24T20:30:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/finnish-registry-studies-in-endometriosis Hear how Finland’s exceptional health data system is unlocking new insights into endometriosis. This talk delves into a nationwide study of nearly 50,000 women, revealing striking trends in diagnosis and treatment over 25 years. It’s a compelling look at how big data can transform our understanding of women’s health. Wednesday 28 May, 4–5 pm. Room 4050a/b, level 4, AHMS building, North Terrace. Register. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:41:53 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/finnish-registry-studies-in-endometriosis Room 4050a/b, level 4, AHMS building 2025-05-28T16:00:00+09:30 2025-05-28T17:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-best-of-brazil Best of Brazil brings the vibrant rhythms and rich musical traditions of Brazil to the stage, featuring talented students from the Elder Conservatorium’s Jazz Department. Friday 30 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:18:56 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-best-of-brazil Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-30T13:10:00+09:30 2025-05-30T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/national-reconciliation-week-2025 National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:26:52 +0930 Brian Badzmierowski /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/national-reconciliation-week-2025 UniBar, University of Adelaide, North Terrace Campus 2025-05-30T15:00:00+09:30 2025-05-30T16:30:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/cu-adelaide-quiz-night The CU Adelaide Quiz Night is back for 2025. Proceeds from this popular annual event will help provide transport to graduation ceremonies for those families who need it most. Friday 30 May, 5–10 pm. Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.  Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:27:31 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/05/cu-adelaide-quiz-night Bonython Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-05-30T17:00:00+09:30 2025-05-30T22:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/06/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-contrasts This program, featuring our new staff ensemble, Lumen, delves into the interplay of sound and emotion, showcasing how composers use chamber music to express a spectrum of colours and textures. Friday 6 June, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:13:38 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/06/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-contrasts Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-06-06T13:10:00+09:30 2025-06-06T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/06/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-autumn-grace Steeped in the Scottish fiddle tradition, the Catherine Fraser Trio perform repertoire from the wealth of Scottish collections – some dating as far back as the 1690s – as well as writing and arranging their own contemporary compositions. Friday 13 June, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.  Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:16:20 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/06/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-autumn-grace Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-06-13T13:10:00+09:30 2025-06-13T14:00:00+09:30 /newsroom/events/list/2025/07/young-women-in-stem Join us in encouraging women to pursue careers in the growing fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. We are seeking postgraduate students and academics to be mentors for the career skills workshops, and network with students to pursue a career in STEM. Tuesday 1 to Wednesday 2 July, 9 am to 3 pm. 504 Function Room 1, Level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:42:56 +1030 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/07/young-women-in-stem Function room 1, Level 5, Union House, North Terrace campus 2025-07-01T09:00:00+09:30 2025-07-02T15:00:00+09:30