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What's on

October

12

Faculty of Art and Design Exhibition Opening Night -- 'Places of Worship', exhibition by Professor Claudia Terstappen, Art and Design faculty. Faculty Gallery, Art and Design building (building G), Caulfield, 6--8 pm. Exhibition runs from 13 October to 23 November, Mondays to Fridays 9 am -- 5 pm, Saturdays 1--5 pm. Further information is available at www.artdes.monash.edu.au/gallery/calendar.html.

12

Monash Sustainability Forum -- 'Meeting the energy sustainability challenge: the Monash response?'. Speakers include Environment Victoria executive director Mr Marcus Godinho; Associate Professor Frank Fisher, School of Geography and Environmental Science; OHSE manager Mr Paul Barton; and Monash vice-chancellor Professor Richard Larkins. Lecture Theatre R7, Rotunda (building 8), Clayton campus, 5--7 pm. For further information, contact +61 3 9905 4624 or email bianca.roggenbucke@arts.monash.edu.au.

13

School of Information Technology Seminar -- 'Radio-frequency identification unplugged', by Mr Peter Williams and Mr Grant Sayer, Eclipse Group/Deloitte, and Mr Rick Beasley, NLIS field operations manager. Link theatre, level 2, building S, Caulfield, 3--4.30 pm. For further information or to RSVP, email sue.foster@infotech.monash.edu.au or helana.scheepers@infotech.monash.edu.au.

13

Music at Lunchtime Series -- 'Blow Your Own Way', Alexander Comitas's 'A Night on Culbin Sands', Opus 3 with Alexander Aroutounian's 'Trumpet Concerto', performed by the Monash School of Music -- Conservatorium Wind Symphony. Music Auditorium, building 68, Clayton, 1.10--2 pm. Tickets $3. For further information, contact Ms Angela Maison-Harman on +61 3 9905 4698.

14

School of Music -- Conservatorium, Crepuscule-Summer Twilight Session -- 'Food of Love', an instrumental narrative, by Sospiro, with Oakhill Ensemble. Music Auditorium, building 68, Clayton, 7 pm. Tickets $5 at the door. Supper served after performance, wine and champagne at interval. For further information, contact Ms Angela Maison-Harman on +61 3 9905 4698 or email angela.harman@arts.monash.edu.au.

14

HEPCIT Forum -- 'Focusing on the student: making online learning fun', by Ms Kelsey Van Haaster, LMS project officer. Clayton: lecture theatre C1, building 63; Gippsland: room 2W:263, 1--2 pm (light lunch from 12.30 pm ). RSVP for catering purposes to hepcit@celts.monash.edu.au. Further information is available at www.monash.edu.au/groups/hepcit/.

14

School of Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar -- 'Jackson and the what, how and why of colour', by Dr Mazviita Chirimuuta. School library room W916, Menzies building (building 11), Clayton, 2.15 pm. For further information, contact Mrs Mary Humphrey on +61 3 9905 3209.

16--19

International Institute of Forensic Studies, Faculty of Law and the Australian Advocacy Institute Conference -- 'Experts and lawyers: surviving in the brave new world', speakers include Professor James Ogloff, School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine; and Professor Raphael Grzebieta, Department of Civil Engineering. Further information is available at www.law.monash.edu.au/expertconf.

18

Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Public Lecture -- 'Multiculturalism and the war on terror', by Mr Petro Georgiou, Federal Member for Kooyong. Monash University Law Chambers, 472 Bourke Street , Melbourne, 6 pm. For further information, email castan.centre@law.monash.edu.au or contact +61 3 9905 3327.

18

THRIVE Booster Session -- 'Managing diversity in tense situations', by Mr Jimmy Yeow, counsellor and international student outreach worker, Student and Staff Community Services. Language and Learning seminar room, 1st floor, Campus Centre, Clayton, 1--2 pm. To register, email lynette.waldron@adm.monash.edu.au. Further information is available at www.adm.monash.edu.au/community-services/thrive/.

20

UniSuper Superannuation Seminars -- 'Solving your superannuation tax riddles'. Link theatre, building S, Caulfield, 1--2.30 pm. Registration free and essential. For information and to register, visit www.unisuper.com.au/resources/seminars.cfm.

21

Faculty of Business and Economics Seminar -- 'Interpreting tax laws: what is the legitimate role of judges and administrators?', by Professor Rick Krever, Department of Business Law and Taxation. Clayfield room, building A, Caulfield, 1--2 pm. For information or to book, contact Ms Kerry Jeffery on +61 3 9903 2230 or email kerry.jeffery@buseco.monash.edu.au.

21

School of Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar -- 'Linguistic nativism', by Associate Professor Fiona Cowie, California Institute of Technology. School library room, W916, Menzies building (building 11), Clayton, 2.15 pm. For further information, contact Mrs Mary Humphrey on +61 3 9905 3209.

24

Equity and Diversity Centre Workshop-- 'Equal opportunity: what you need to know'. Clayfield room (building A), Caulfield, 2--5 pm. Further information is available at http://adm.monash.edu/sss/equity-diversity/equal-opportunity/training/.

25

Centre for Postcolonial Writing and PEN Melbourne Lecture -- by Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. Village Roadshow Theatrette, State Library Victoria, entry via 3 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, 8--9.30 pm. Cost: $20 adults, $15 concession. For tickets, contact +61 3 9654 9068. For further information, contact Dr Chandani Lokuge on +61 3 9905 2136 or visit www.arts.monash.edu.au/english/cpw.

26

Monash Marketing Breakfast Seminars -- 'Forgiveness: a forgotten concept in service marketing,' by Dr Yelena Tsarenko, Department of Marketing. Peter Lawrence Room, Caulfield Racecourse, Station Street, Caulfield. For further information, contact Ms Lynda Cunningham on +61 3 9903 2151 or email lynda.cunningham@buseco.monash.edu.au.

26

Monash Law 2006 Masters Program Launch and Information Evening -- Meet the Law school's academic staff and discuss your 2006 postgraduate study options. Monash University Law Chambers, 472 Bourke Street , Melbourne , 5.30--7.30 pm. To register, email graduate@law.monash.edu.au or contact +61 3 9641 6206. Further information is available at www.law.monash.edu.au/postgraduate/.