Events & Activities - 2006
DIVERSITY-WEEK 2006 HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS
| ACTIVITY/EVENT | VENUE | TIME |
| Events running all week | ||
| Equity and Diversity Competition | Student Centre Level 1, JD Story Building UQ St Lucia Campus |
8.30am to 1.30pm |
| Diversity Week UQ Union Queer Collective Poster Campaign | Student Union Complex UQ St Lucia Campus |
9am to 5pm |
| Footprints on Funafuti - a Pacific Legacy | UQ Ipswich Library Building 8 UQ Ipswich Campus |
9am to 5pm |
| University Art Museum Exhibition: The Sonoda Project | University Art Museum The James and Mary Emelia Mayne Centre St Lucia Campus |
10am to 4pm |
| Monday 15 May, 2006 | ||
| Workshop on Cross Cultural Awareness | Building 1, Room 307 UQ Ipswich Campus |
9am to 1pm |
| Strategic Indigenous Awareness a hypothetical: to understand the present we must understand the past | Innes Room 1 UQ Student Union Complex UQ St Lucia Campus |
9am to 1pm |
| UQ Library Focus Groups - St Lucia Campus | SS&H Library eZone 3 UQ St Lucia Campus |
12.15pm to 1.30pm |
| Free BBQ for UQ Students |
Grassy Knoll, |
12.30pm to 1.45pm |
| UQ Library Focus Groups - Ipswich Campus | Building 8, Library Seminar Room, Level 2 UQ Ipswich Campus |
1.15pm to 2.30pm |
| Environment and Culture Forum - why culture matters for environmental sustainability? |
SS&H Library |
2pm to 5.30pm |
| Public Lecture: Fast forward to the past? The line in the sand from Iran to Iraq |
Abel Smith Lecture Theatre, Building 23 UQ St Lucia Campus |
4pm to 6pm |
| Tuesday 16 May, 2006 | ||
| Multicultural Playtime Launch | UQ Union Family Room, Student Union Complex UQ St Lucia Campus |
10am to 12.30pm |
| Going to university for potential students from migrant and refugee backgrounds | Community Room, UQ Boilerhouse UQ Ipswich Campus |
10.45am to 12.45pm |
| Waku, Wantoks and Women: the Soloman Islands and RAMSI | Seminar Room, Level 4, Sustainable Minerals Institute, Sir James Foots Building UQ St Lucia Campus |
12pm to 2pm |
| UQ Library Focus Groups - St Lucia Campus | SS&H Library eZone 3 UQ St Lucia Campus |
12.15pm to 1.30pm |
| Democratic education: developing deliberative communities | Community Room UQ Boilerhouse UQ Ipswich Campus |
1pm to 2pm |
| Wednesday 17 May, 2006 | ||
| Women in Agriculture Forum | Conference Room Foundation Building UQ Gatton Campus |
11am to 2pm |
| International Food Festival - Ipswich Campus | Between Building 8 and 12 UQ Ipswich Campus |
11.30am to 1.30pm |
| Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Staff - Issues and Needs | Prentice Building Room 216 UQ St Lucia Campus |
12pm to 1.30pm |
| UQ Library Focus Groups - Gatton Campus | J.K. Murray Library eZone 1 UQ Gatton Campus |
12.15pm to 1.30pm |
| Thursday 18 May, 2006 | ||
| Diversity Week Events at UQ Gatton | Animal Studies Lecture Theatre (Rm 153, Bldg 8150) | 12pm to 3pm |
| Australian/Muslim experience in the student/working world | Student Centre Level 1, JD Story Building UQ St Lucia Campus |
12.30pm to 1.30pm |
| Culture and conflict in Papua: Papua Cultural Forum |
Cella Libertas (Downstairs from the main refec) Student Union Complex UQ St Lucia Campus |
1pm to 3pm |
| International Evening - School of Integrative Biology | Goddard Building UQ St Lucia Campus |
6pm to 9pm |
| Museums Alight | Michie Building Room 117 UQ St Lucia Campus |
6pm to 8.30pm |
| Friday 19 May, 2006 | ||
| Australian Studies Day | CCCS Seminar Room, Level 4 Forgan Smith Building UQ St Lucia Campus |
9am to 4pm |
| Celebrating Diversity in a Global Society - Launch and Forum | Student Union Complex UQ St Lucia Campus |
12noon to 2pm |
| Lecture: Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Political Community |
Room 537, Level 5 |
3pm to 4.30pm |
| Vice-Chancellor's Equity and Diversity Awards Function | UQ Centre | 5pm to 7pm |
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Contact:
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Director
The Equity Office
Tel: 3365 3052
Email: equity@uq.edu.au
