Events for 21 March, 2024

World Science Festival
20 Mar

World Science Festival

World Science Festival 2024 lets everyone discover and enjoy the wonders of science. Griffith University will once again be bringing the very best STEM related exhibits from our University to budding scientists, engineers and tech entrepreneurs wanting to be engaged in our action-packed program.
Check the World Science Festival webpage for more information.
Researcher metrics express: find my top 5 publications
21 Mar

Researcher metrics express: find my top 5 publications

Learn strategies for finding and determining top publications to include in your next grant application. Discover ways to provide supporting evidence for why these publications are the best.
During this bite-sized session, library specialists will demonstrate how to find:
• normalised citation metrics such as percentiles and FWCI
• Altmetrics for individual publications.
Taring Padi: Tanah Tumpah Darah
29 Feb

Taring Padi: Tanah Tumpah Darah

From March to May 2024, Griffith University Art Museum will host 'Taring Padi: Tanah Tumpah Darah'. As part of this project, Taring Padi will undertake a residency and suite of public programs in collaboration with proppaNOW, one of Australia's most important Aboriginal art collectives, and develop a public art banner project together.
Cookies-and-candy exploration of Bayesian versus classical statistical thinking (Bayes for toddlers)
21 Mar

Cookies-and-candy exploration of Bayesian versus classical statistical thinking (Bayes for toddlers)

This is an extension to "Bayesian probability for Babies". In his book, astrophysicist Chris Ferrie tells a story about candies on cookies.

Prerequisite: Basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions. I assume that you have read the boardbook "Bayesian Probability for Babies" by Chris Ferrie for instance by attending my previous presentation on "Bayesian Ideas in Pictures".
QCAD Thursdays: Trimester 1
21 Mar

QCAD Thursdays: Trimester 1

QCAD Thursdays is a series of QCAD Galleries opening events that seek to broaden the art experience. These events are a space for the presentation and interpretation of contemporary visual arts and design practice, and a site for gathering, conversation and learning.
Introduction to the Research Grants for ECRs (or researchers new to the University)
21 Mar

Introduction to the Research Grants for ECRs (or researchers new to the University)

This session will provide new (or new to the University) researchers with a grounding in how the Office for Research's Research Grants Team assists them in the application submission process for competitive research grants.
QCAD Thursday's Kickstart Event
21 Mar

QCAD Thursday's Kickstart Event

Join us for a fun-filled evening as we kick off Trimester 1! Connect with fellow art and design students, make new friends, and ignite your creativity!
Girls Love Grids: Shannon O'Hara, Mia Gribbin and Yu-An Murray
11 Mar

Girls Love Grids: Shannon O'Hara, Mia Gribbin and Yu-An Murray

Girls Love Grids brings together the expanded practices of three female artists and recent graduates of the QCAD Shannon O'Hara, Mia Gribbin and Yu-An Murray, as they pay particular attention to the grid.
Clandestine Origins: Beth Crase
11 Mar

Clandestine Origins: Beth Crase

The solo exhibition from QCAD student Beth Crase comprises of two experimental series: Flush and Disposable Beauty. Crase uses liquid and solid refuse produced by the community to interrogate our relationships with the discarded. Experimental photographic images are presented that belie their origin, to explore how and why their perceived value shifts when the origins of the images are revealed.
Nostalgic for Now
12 Mar

Nostalgic for Now

Nostalgic for Now is a group exhibition from recent graduates of the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University.