UniSA Events – Online & On Campus – October 2020

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What Happens Next? Reconstructing Australia After COVID-19 Thursday, 15 October 6.00pm to 7.15pm (ACDT) Some of Australia's most respected academics and leading thinkers suggest we need to set out a progressive, reforming agenda to again tackle the twin crises of climate change and inequality. What Happens Next? provides a framework through which our collective effort can be devoted to improving the lives of all Australians, and the sustainability of the world in which we live. Join The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre for the online Book launch and panel discussion. More info here.

Geoff Goodfellow In-Conversation with Professor Rick Sarre Thursday, 29 October 2020 6.00pm to 7.15pm (ACDT) Join The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre for the Book Launch of Out of Copley Street with Australian literary icon Geoff Goodfellow, in conversation with UniSA's Professor Rick Sarre. Out of Copley Street is a poignant snapshot of working-class Australian life in the 1950s and 60s, expertly rendered with the vivid lived detail and wry knockabout humour that he is famous for. More information here.

Ronni Kahn Book Launch: A Repurposed Life Tuesday, 24 November 2020 6.00pm to 7.15pm (ACDT) Join The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre online for an in-conversation with social entrepreneur and founder of the food rescue charity OzHarvest, Ronni Kahn and Chef and sustainable food advocate, Simon Bryant. Written in collaboration with her daughter-in-law, Jessica Chapnik Kahn, A Repurposed Life is the deeply personal story of how Ronni found her voice, her heart and her deepest calling. Register here.

2020 de Lissa Oration 'Early Childhood Professionalism in Current Times' Thursday, 15 October 2020 5.40pm - 7.30pm (ACDT) In the 2020 de Lissa Oration, Professor Margaret Sims, explores how social values created by global neoliberalism shape political understandings of, and responses to, issues. It is in this context that nations develop early childhood policies, and those working in the early childhood sector interpret these policies and enact them in their practice. Register for this special online event from UniSA Education Futures here.

ActInSpace Hackathon Friday and Saturday, 13-14 November 2020 The ActInSpace Hackathon 2020, supported by UniSA's ICC, lands this November. Teams are challenged to use European Space Agency and The National Centre for Space Studies space technology or data to create innovative solutions to real-world problems, with Australian winners competing for the chance to win a zero-gravity flight experience! Sign up now.

Survival of Tourism in a Pandemic Tuesday, 27 October 2020 11.00am to 12.00pm (ACDT) As we closed borders, cancelled events and self-quarantined at home en masse, the travel industry nosedived. Join our panel of research and industry experts, including UniSA's Professor Andrew Beer, Professor Marianna Sigala, Dr Ben Stubbs and Council of Australian Tour Operators Chairman Dennis Bunnik, as they explore the ways COVID-19 has redefined the way we practice and experience tourism. Register here.

Global Brand Expert on Understanding Chinese Consumers Thursday, 15 October 2020 4.30pm - 5.30pm (ACDT) Currently based in China, Chief Strategy Officer at Holmes & Marchant and Campaign Coach Creative Strategy China, Stephen Drummond, has spent years as a global brand expert in the Asia Pacific markets and with his blue-chip experience, led campaigns for Unilever, Audi, Mars, GAP, Volvo and Dell, Nike, Bacardi and Coca-Cola. Now he is sharing this impressive expertise with his fellow alumni at UniSA. Join us for this special webinar event for the latest trends and implications for marketers in creative messaging and media. Register here.

Adapting Business Strategies to Accelerate Growth Online Now Revisit this exclusive webinar from ANZ Chair in Business and Director of the Australian Centre for Business Growth, Professor Jana Matthews and former Australian Entrepreneur of the Year, UniSA alumnus and founder of Zen Energy, Professor Richard Turner to hear them draw on their experiences working with small to medium companies and lessons learned about resilience and business strategies that are being used to accelerate company growth. Watch here.

Samstag's Spring Season Launch Friday, 16 October 2020 5.00pm to 6.30pm (ACDT) Join the Samstag Museum of Art as they open the 2020 Spring Season, and launch the 2020 Adelaide Film Festival. Listen to Amos Gebhardt talk about their new work Small acts of resistance, and be the first to see new solo exhibitions by Anne Wallace and Kirsten Coelho. Refined, mesmerising and psychologically complex, the artworks in Samstag's Spring Season engage with the present moment, look back to the past and remind us of the rich and varied practices of artists living and connected to South Australia. Limited numbers, so RSVP is essential. Register here.

On Art: Writing About Contemporary Art Thursday, 29 October 2020 1.00pm to 2.00pm (ACDT) Join writer Wendy Walker and Kirsten Coelho for a lively discussion around working with a contemporary artist to write about their work. Wendy is an art critic, editor and author of the 2020 SALA monograph dedicated to Kirsten's artistic practice spanning twenty years. They will discuss the research involved, the way a writer follows thematic threads, and unveils details about the artworks through observation of the work and discussions with the artist. More info.

Poverty: Where to Draw the Line Thursday, 5 November 2020 6.00pm to 7.00pm (ACDT) What is the poverty line and what does it feel like to live on one side of it, or the other? In this next instalment of The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre's Just A Thought series, hear from Dr Cassandra Goldie, CEO, Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS), and Rita McDonald, who shares her experience of life on the poverty line, and how the recent increase to JobSeeker has transformed her life. Register here.

Visualising Mental Health 6 October - 28 October, 2020 Visualising Mental Health is an initiative of Match Studio at the University of South Australia. It brings together psychologists from the community with 3rd Year Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) students at UniSA to develop unique methods for communicating mental health and wellbeing concepts to the broader community. This exhibition is co-presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre in its Kerry Packer Civic Gallery. Details here.

Win an Adelaide Film Festival MultiPass Competition closes 11:59pm (ACDT) Thursday, 15 October 2020 The Adelaide Film Festival is one of the boldest and most innovative in the country, and renowned internationally as a platform for exciting new Australian talent. To celebrate UniSA's partnership with the Adelaide Film Festival, we're giving away a 3 Film Multipass! Enter here.

Seven Siblings from The Future Returns Until November 2020 MOD. is back open, with a return of the highly interactive SEVEN SIBLINGS FROM THE FUTURE exhibition - a journey to the year 2050, where Southern Australia is feeling the impact of climate change. Forced climate migrants arrived decades ago, invasive species are on the move, and water is an increasingly precious resource. The siblings inherited a plot of land known as Eucalara from their great-grandmother, but each has a different idea for what makes a good life and future. Visit MOD. and help shape their future through your choices. Details here.

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