Composting for Easter Island: a gooey relationship story

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:20:29 +1000

When Dennis Mok met International Health Fund Australia in 2007 doing strategic planning together, neither were looking at relationship beyond the 14 weeks of their Shopfront project, but something clicked.

Malian award winner

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:46:52 +1000

A multi-disciplinary research and design project on the Parramatta Female Factory Heritage Precinct has won The Malian Foundation Community Partnership Prize at the 2008 UTS Alumni Awards. The Prize recognises UTS students who have made a meaningful contribution to disadvantaged or under-resource...

Shopfront pilots PR Industry partnership

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:23:13 +1000

Shopfront is working with the Public Relations Institute of Australia NSW (PRIA NSW) - the peak body for PR professionals in NSW - on a new initiative in which final year Public Communications students are undertaking 'real life' PR projects for community organisations under the supervision of PR...

Deadline for New Projects: 30 January

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:43:23 +1000

DEADLINE REMINDER: The deadline for submitting new projects to UTS Shopfront for Autumn Semester, 2009, is 30 January.

Submit your project.

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Cities Nature Justice Symposium, 10-12 December

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:44:19 +1000

Cities Nature Justice is a 3-day international symposium

ISAREEP 08: Intervarsity Summit on Ending Extreme Poverty, 10-11 Oct

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:21:34 +1000

The Intervarsity Summit on Australia's Role in Ending Extreme Poverty (ISAREEP '08) will be forming a national student representative voice for Australia's commitment to international development.

Held over October 10-11 it seeks to bring together 300 students from all universities across...

4 Rs conference, 29 Sep to 2 Oct

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:18:21 +1000

'The 4 Rs - Rights, Respect, Reconciliation, Responsibility - Planning for a socially inclusive future for Australia' is an international conference at UTS from 29 September to 2 October. This gathering of civil society, government, business and academic participants will address the interrelated...

The Art of Data, arts research seminar

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:45:12 +1000

The Art of Data seminar brings to Canberra leading arts marketing and research experts, Katy Alexander (Museums and Galleries NSW), Lisa Andersen (UTS Shopfront) and Merryn Carter (Australia Council for the Arts), to present ways that small and medium sized creative businesses and arts organisati...

AUCEA 2008 Conference This Week

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:05:12 +1000

The Australian Universities Community Engagement Alliance (AUCEA) National Conference 2008 – on this week at the Sunshine Coast and Fraser Island – will focus on the role universities play in creating a sustainable future through engaging with their communities. The conference w...

What Future for Globalised Humanity? CCS Conference, October 4 & 5

Mon, 26 May 2008 14:08:51 +1000

What does cosmopolitanism mean in an age where globalisation is accompanied by the 'War on Terror', and where unprecedented levels of international migration are accompanied by attacks on multiculturalism and heightened 'border security' politics? What futures can we imagine for cosmopolitan civi...

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