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The sky's the limit for play therapy in regional Australia |
Meet Royal Flying Doctor Service play therapist Lesley Harvey (MChildPThy '20), who has dedicated her career to the long-term health and happiness of children in the Aussie outback. |
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| Ecotourism with a conscience: improving the health of the ocean |
Learn how James Murphy (BCom '17) and his regenerative tourism business are implementing sustainable innovations to improve the quality of water, animals, and our communities on the Bellarine Peninsula. |
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A gift for good: aiding earthquake recovery in Syria and Türkiye |
Aid practitioners and civil society groups in Syria and Türkiye will have access to crisis leadership training in Levantine Arabic, thanks to Deakin's Centre for Humanitarian Leadership. |
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Share your unique career journey to help shape current students |
DeakinTALENT's Beyond the Degree alumni panel series inspires current students by showcasing diverse and unique career pathways. Do you have a story to share? |
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Your face for sale: facial data, marketing, and consent |
| Young African Australians lead advocacy for affordable food |
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At what levels and in what ways should our facial information be protected? Deakin's Dr Margarita Vladimirova discusses the current state of privacy and consent - and explains how legislation must catch up with AI. |
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Improving access to healthy, culturally-appropriate and affordable food among migrant communities is the focus of research led by members of Melbourne’s African community, Deakin's Dr Christina Zorbas and Khalid Muse. |
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There is an urgent need to manage doping, match fixing, and corruption in international sport. Join leaders from across Deakin for this free public seminar, as we chart a course towards a more equitable, transparent, and sustainable future for sport. |
Date Monday 22 April 2024
Time 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Location Deakin University Burwood Corporate Centre, Building BC, Level 2, Melbourne Burwood Campus
Register now. |
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| MBA Big Think Series: Navigating uncertainty and complexity |
In our first MBA Big Think for 2024, our panel will explore innovative approaches to problem-solving, adaptability, and decision-making in the face of uncertainty. Join us at this free event to gain exclusive insights from experts you wont hear anywhere else. |
Date Wednesday 17 April 2024
Time 5:00pm to 7:30pm
Location Deakin Downtown, tower 2, level 12, 727 Collins Street, Docklands Victoria 3008
Register now. |
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Jumaadi, Joli-Jolan 2022 (detail), paper cut-outs, dimensions variable, installation view as part of The National 4, Campbelltown Art Centre, Sydney 2023, © and courtesy of the artist and King Street Gallery on William, Sydney, photo by Silversalt Photography. |
| Jumaadi: the unaccounted sea |
Jumaadi is an Indonesian/Australian artist living in Sydney and Yogyakarta working fluidly across painting, drawing, paper cuts, buffalo hide, performance, animation, and installation. Jumaadi’s Indigenous Javanese heritage informs his practice, as well as his personal experiences and the colonial and political histories of his homeland. |
Date Wednesday 17 April to Friday 14 June 2024
Time Monday to Friday, 10:00am to 4:00pm, free entry (closed on public holidays)
Location Deakin University Art Gallery, Building FA, Melbourne Burwood Campus
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Why it's important to leave yourself room to grow |
In this video, our 2024 Alumni Award recipients share their advice for crossing the thin line between 'studying' and 'learning' to get the best out of yourself. |
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