Latest events /newsroom/ en Guest lecture from the ASEAN Secretary General /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/guest-lecture-from-the-asean-secretary-general In this exclusive opportunity, internationally renowned diplomat and educator His Excellency Dr Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, will host a guest lecture for students, staff and alumni from the University of and UniSA. Speaking on the topic Deepening Relations as Comprehensive Strategic Partners: ASEAN and Australia. Monday 25 August, 11 am to 12 pm. Lecture room 3, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register. Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:15:07 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/guest-lecture-from-the-asean-secretary-general Lecture room 3, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2025-08-25T11:00:00+09:30 2025-08-25T12:00:00+09:30 UniSuper webcast – The basics of investing your super /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/unisuper-webcast-the-basics-of-investing-your-super Understanding how your super is invested can make a big difference to your balance when you retire. Everyone is welcome – even if you are not a UniSuper member. Wednesday 27 August, 12.30–1.30 pm. Online. Register. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:19:58 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/unisuper-webcast-the-basics-of-investing-your-super Online 2025-08-27T12:30:00+09:30 2025-08-27T13:30:00+09:30 Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Action /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/childhood-obesity-prevention-and-action Join us for the Healthy Development and Preventive Health SA forum. Childhood obesity is escalating globally. Our expert speakers will present on international and local research and insight with collaborative partnerships for obesity prevention and action. Wednesday 27 August, 5.30–8.15 pm. Napier 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus. Register. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:05:42 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/childhood-obesity-prevention-and-action Napier 102 lecture theatre, Napier building, North Terrace campus 2025-08-27T17:30:00+09:30 2025-08-27T20:15:00+09:30 Behind the Bottle /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/behind-the-bottle On the last Thursday of each month at Taikunthi taste and discover exciting wines with the Behind the Bottle series, where you'll join an expert sommelier for a free guided wine tasting. Featuring a live vinyl DJ and complimentary tastings of the NV Grace Under Pressure ‘Blanc de Blancs, 2023 Henschke ‘Peggy’s Hill’ Riesling and 2023 Yalumba ‘Bush Vine’ Grenache. No bookings required.⁠ Thursday 28 August, 4–7 pm. Taikunthi Restaurant, Level 5 Union House, North Terrace campus. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:24:08 +0930 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/behind-the-bottle Taikunthi Restaurant, Level 5 Union House, University of , Victoria Drive 2025-08-28T16:00:00+09:30 2025-08-28T19:00:00+09:30 From decriminalisation to future reform: fifty years of LGBTIQ+ legal progress in South Australia /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/from-decriminalisation-to-future-reform-fifty-years-of-lgbtiq-legal-progress-in Join for a compelling symposium that explores the profound legal and social changes sparked by one of Australia’s most harrowing unsolved crimes — the drowning of Dr Duncan in the River Torrens in 1972. Thursday 28 August, 5.30–7 pm. The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:20:08 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/from-decriminalisation-to-future-reform-fifty-years-of-lgbtiq-legal-progress-in The Braggs lecture theatre, North Terrace campus 2025-08-28T17:30:00+09:30 2025-08-28T19:00:00+09:30 School of Economics and Public Policy research seminar /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-research-seminar-0 Dr Marta Khomyn will present her research on drivers of donations to Ukraine and how they vary around major events, Twitter exposure (X) and foreign aid announcements. Friday 29 August, 3–4.30 pm. Room 3.01, level 3, Nexus 10 building, North Terrace campus and online. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:49:28 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/school-of-economics-and-public-policy-research-seminar-0 Room 3.01, Level 3 Boardroom, Nexus 10 building, North Terrace campus and online 2025-08-29T15:00:00+09:30 2025-08-29T16:30:00+09:30 Elder After Hours - Beauty and Power /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/elder-after-hours-beauty-and-power Elder Hall welcomes two of Australia’s most compelling musicians, pianist Aura Go and cellist Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve, for an intimate evening of chamber music. Saturday 30 August, 6.30–8.30 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:42:19 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/08/elder-after-hours-beauty-and-power Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-08-30T18:30:00+09:30 2025-08-30T20:30:00+09:30 10th Ralph Tate Memorial Lecture /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/10th-ralph-tate-memorial-lecture Rings around the Earth: did the earth once have rings like Saturn? hosted jointly by the Field Geology Club of South Australia, the Royal Society of South Australia and the Geological Society of Australia (SA Div.). Thursday 4 September, 6.30 pm. Mawson lecture theatre, North Terrace campus. More information. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:52:02 +0930 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/10th-ralph-tate-memorial-lecture Mawson Lecture Theatre, North Terrace Campus 2025-09-04T18:30:00+09:30 2025-09-04T19:30:00+09:30 School of Psychology research seminar /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/school-of-psychology-research-seminar Dr Nathan Beu will present his research on post-error slowing, the tendency to respond more slowly after making a mistake, which has long been interpreted as evidence of adaptive cognitive control. Friday 5 September, 1–2 pm. Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online. Register. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:27:12 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/school-of-psychology-research-seminar Room 526, Hughes building, North Terrace campus and online 2025-09-05T13:00:00+09:30 2025-09-05T14:00:00+09:30 Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert: Airs and Graces /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-airs-and-graces A fun and fiery display of baroque virtuosity by five of Australia’s leading period performers. Friday 5 September, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. $20. Register. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:44:18 +0930 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-conservatorium-lunchtime-concert-airs-and-graces Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-09-05T13:10:00+09:30 2025-09-05T14:00:00+09:30 Wrap up your wellbeing /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/wrap-up-your-wellbeing Designed for HDR students across all faculties, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to prepare fresh, affordable and easy cold rolls to encourage wellbeing through a fresher and healthier food option. Wednesday 10 September, 11 am to 2 pm. Union House undercover plaza, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:33:48 +0930 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/wrap-up-your-wellbeing Union House Undercover Plaza 2025-09-10T11:00:00+09:30 2025-09-10T14:00:00+09:30 Healthy Development forum /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/healthy-development-adelaide-forum Recreation and Sport for Vulnerable and Culturally Diverse Children. This forum will focus on sport and recreation and the importance of this activity in children and families lives, especially those that are vulnerable and from diverse or underprivileged communities. Wednesday 10 September, 5.30–8.30 pm. Napier 102 lecture theatre, First floor, Napier Building, North Terrace campus. Register. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:15:05 +0930 Isaac Freeman /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/healthy-development-adelaide-forum Napier 102, 1st floor, Napier building, North Terrace Campus 2025-09-10T17:30:00+09:30 2025-09-10T20:30:00+09:30 Elder After Hours - Classical meets Jazz: Crossing the Great Divide /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-after-hours-classical-meets-jazz-crossing-the-great-divide Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, is a lively and rhythmically-charged celebration of Latin American influences. Mark Simeon Ferguson’s Live and Die With the Butterflies is an evocative work combining lyrical beauty with cinematic intensity. Ravel’s Bolero, a masterpiece of orchestral color and hypnotic rhythm, is performed here in its original form followed by a reimagined version. Friday 12 September, 7–9 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:15:57 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-after-hours-classical-meets-jazz-crossing-the-great-divide Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-09-12T19:00:00+09:30 2025-09-12T21:00:00+09:30 Elder After Hours Concert - Radiance /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-after-hours-concert-radiance In its third concert for 2025, Ensemble Lumen draws the audience into a dance of light and shadow, where three remarkable works shimmer with their own unique brilliance. Wednesday 24 September, 7–9 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:22:56 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/elder-after-hours-concert-radiance Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-09-24T19:00:00+09:30 2025-09-24T21:00:00+09:30 Beyond the lecture - creating active learning experiences /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/beyond-the-lecture-creating-active-learning-experiences In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore the principles of flipped learning and how to reframe your course to encourage greater student engagement. Through discussion and hands-on activities, you’ll examine effective strategies for designing and facilitating learning across both online and on-campus environments, and how to make intentional use of educational technologies to support these approaches. Thursday 25 September, 1–3 pm. Online. Register. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:53:40 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/09/beyond-the-lecture-creating-active-learning-experiences Online 2025-09-25T13:00:00+09:30 2025-09-25T15:00:00+09:30 Wellbeing: Nam Baldwin - effective exercise and movement module 4 /newsroom/events/list/2025/10/wellbeing-nam-baldwin-effective-exercise-and-movement-module-4 This module addresses what you can be doing to alleviate these challenges, boost your energy levels and why you want to instill new habits – now. We will share evidence-based and results-driven, exercise principles designed to improve the health and fitness of your heart, lungs, bodies and brain for a longer, happier, quality of life. Tuesday 14 October, 12–1.30 pm. Online. Register. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:10:10 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/10/wellbeing-nam-baldwin-effective-exercise-and-movement-module-4 Online 2025-10-14T12:00:00+10:30 2025-10-14T13:30:00+10:30 The Fourth International Forum on Hydrogen Production Technologies (HyPT-4) /newsroom/events/list/2025/10/the-fourth-international-forum-on-hydrogen-production-technologies-hypt-4 HyPT-4 will bring together over 70 experts from around the world to compare the relative merits of alternative CO2-free hydrogen technologies. The forum will continue to explore in depth, a range of current and emerging zero carbon emission (CO2-free) hydrogen production technologies. Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 October. Online. Register. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:23:38 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/10/the-fourth-international-forum-on-hydrogen-production-technologies-hypt-4 Online 2025-10-21T08:00:00+10:30 2025-10-24T23:30:00+10:30 Elder After Hours - Lumen Gala /newsroom/events/list/2025/11/elder-after-hours-lumen-gala Our Lumen Gala ignites the stage with a program that celebrates the brilliance and boundless possibilities of chamber music. Guillaume Connesson’s electrifying Techno Parade launches the evening with pulsating energy and modern flair. Wednesday 5 November, 7–9 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:45:39 +0930 Lachlan Wallace /newsroom/events/list/2025/11/elder-after-hours-lumen-gala Elder Hall, North Terrace campus 2025-11-05T19:00:00+10:30 2025-11-05T21:00:00+10:30