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images top and rightAngela Valamanesh Insect / Orchid 6, 2017 ceramic, 26 x 13.5 x 6 cm Angela Valamanesh Insect / Orchid 3, 2017 ceramic, 31 x 13.5 x 6 cm photographs by M Kluvanek
Museum of Classical Archaeology
Mitchell Building, North Terrace Campus
March to November 11.00 am – 3.00 pm First Tuesday of each month Free entry
Explore treasures on display in the Museum including an Attic marble lekythos fragment (4th century BCE), a terracotta sarcophagus from Tarquinia (Southern Etruria, Roman ca 100 BCE) and a Villanovan cremation urn (northern Italy, 9th century BCE).
Roseworthy Agricultural Museum
Roseworthy Campus
March to November 10.00 am – 4.00 pm Wednesdays 1.30 – 4.00 pm third Sunday of each month Free entry
The Museum showcases agricultural items with an emphasis on the evolution of farming methods, as well as Roseworthy College history.
For more information call the Museum Manager 0400 195 857 [email protected]
Tate Museum
Mawson Laboratories, North Terrace Campus
Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 5.00 pm Free entry
Established as a public museum in 1902 and named after Ralph Tate, Elder Professor of Natural Sciences at the University from 1876 – 1901, the Museum holds minerals, rocks, fossils and specimens that illustrate geological phenomena. In addition there is a select display of material about, and collected by, Sir Douglas Mawson during his famous expeditions to Antarctica and his time at the University as a Professor of Geology.
Cultural Museums
Cultural Events, Tours and Museum entry are free Everyone is welcome
Bookings and EnquiriesTelephone +61 (0) 8 8313 [email protected]/uni-collections
Self-Guided Walking Tours adelaide.edu.au/uni-collections/tours
Campus Maps www.adelaide.edu.au/campuses
University of Adelaide History & Heritage Tours
March to November Tuesdays 10.30am Thursdays 2.00pm
These tours are designed to introduce visitors to the history of the North Terrace Campus and showcase treasures of the University.
Meet your guide in front of the Mitchell Building North Terrace Campus
Bookings with 24 hours notice are essential. Please call 8313 3086 or email [email protected] You will receive an email confirmation of your booking
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Brochures for self-guided tours of the North Terrace, Roseworthy and Waite Campuses are available online or email University Collections [email protected]
Tours by Special Arrangement
University Collections also offer a range of tours by special arrangement including the Tate Museum and University Public Art, viewing of selected University collections and guided history and heritage tours of each of the campuses.
University Open Day Tours
The University will hold its annual Open Day on Sunday 20 August 2017. Guided tours of the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Tate Museum, Arthur Boyd Judges paintings and public artworks at the North Terrace Campus by prominent South Australian artists and several key sculptors, including the English master modernist, Henry Moore. Please check University Collections’ program or the University website for more information closer to the date.
Cultural Tours
adelaide.edu.au/uni-collections
Our Program is presented through:
Cultural Illuminations Spotlight exhibitions exploring University disciplines through visual art;
Cultural Conversations Informal forums engaging the audience with speakers on topics connected to University activities;
Cultural and Scientific Orations Keynote speakers presenting a lecture on their area of research with strong connections to the University;
Cultural Musings and Symposia Collaborations with industry partners to present panel discussions, tours, lectures or symposia addressing common concerns and interests;
Cultural Celebrations Special events acknowledging significant occasions in the life of the University community; and
Cultural Tours Guided tours by University Collections volunteers highlighting special features of the University: works of art, collections, buildings and other areas of interest.
2017 Cultural Events Program
University Collections
Division of the Vice-Chancellor and President The University of Adelaide 5005 Australia
Telephone +61 (0) 8 8313 3086
adelaide.edu.au/uni-collections
Thank you to our sponsors and partners: Office of the Vice-Chancellor and President, Barr Smith Library Rare Books & Special Collections, Graduate Program in Art History and Curatorial Studies, Department of English and Creative Writing, Roseworthy and Waite Campus
staff, Urrbrae House, Adelaide Law School and stalwart supporters within the Division of Services and Resources of the University of Adelaide,
the University of Adelaide Club and Buddle Design
University Collections
There are over 40 collections across the University of Adelaide, each revealing facets of the University’s illustrious history.
A team of dedicated museum professionals looks after and promotes these collections, running a public program to showcase the creativity and scholarship of the academic cohort over the years to the present day.
We invite you to enjoy our diverse and stimulating program.
Everyone is welcome.
If you are interested in contributing to our program, wish to register for events by joining our email list or would like to attend a cultural tour please contact us:
University Collections is a proud member of Museums Galleries Australia and the
International Council of Museums
collecting, preserving, researching
engaging the community, collaborating and presenting events
supporting and enhancing the university experience
19 and 20 February
Cultural Celebration
Orientation Week
University Collections welcome new students and their parents with a virtual tour of the North Terrace Campus and e-list subscriptions
6 until 20 March
Cultural Musing
International Women’s Day 2017
Launch of photographic poster display featuring University of Adelaide women of significance
Nexus 10 Foyer Corner Pulteney Street and North Terrace
9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday
Selection of women featured in 2016 poster presentation also on display
Lirra Lirra, Waite Campus during opening hours
May until December
Cultural Illumination
Leo Greenfield Drawn to the City
Series of illustrated biographical notes on prominent Adelaide personalities
University Collections’ Hub Display Wall Level 3 Hub Central North Terrace CampusWith kind permission of The Adelaide Review
10 May
Cultural Conversation
Raggers and Radicals
Led by Hon Rev Dr Lynn Arnold AO
12.00 – 1.30 pm Rare Books & Special Collections Level 1, Barr Smith Library
Accompanying exhibition: Raggers and Radicals: Student Activity and Activism from 1880 Curated by Rare Books & Special Collections of the University of Adelaide
Every Wednesday from 4 October until 1 November
Cultural Musings
Foundation Fictions? Revising Key Aspects of South Australian History
Co-convened by Associate Professors Dr Paul Sendziuk and Dr Robert Foster, Department of History, the University of Adelaide
6.00 – 8.00 pm Napier 102, Level 1, Napier Building North Terrace Campus
25 October
Cultural Conversation
Roseworthy Campus: History and Future
Professor Wayne Hein, Head, School of Animal and Veterinary Science and Dean, Roseworthy Campus will lead the Conversation
1.00 – 2.00 pm Eastick Lecture Theatre Eastick Building Roseworthy Campus
24 October until 10 November
Cultural Musing
Images of Justice: Alternative Facts Photographic Competition
Nexus 10 Foyer Corner Pulteney Street and North Terrace
9.00 am – 6.00 pm Monday to Friday Presented by the Adelaide Law School
20 November
Cultural Celebration
Roseworthy Agricultural Museum: A Country Picnic!
University Collections’ annual end of year picnic
6.00 pm until dusk Roseworthy Agricultural Museum Roseworthy Campus
2017 Cultural Events Program
University Collections
image Angela Valamanesh Insect / Orchid 7 (detail) 2017
ceramic, 28 x 12 x 6 cm photograph by M Kluvanek
Program correct at time of publication Any changes will be announced on the University Collections website
April 2017
Telephone +61 (0) 8 8313 3086 [email protected]
adelaide.edu.au/uni-collections
13 July
Cultural Oration
Innovation and its Discontents: Finding the Next Wave
Greg Mackie OAM, Chief Executive Officer, History Trust of South Australia
6.00 for a 6.30 start, concluding at 7.30 pm Ira Raymond Room Level 3 Hub Central North Terrace Campus
August until December
Cultural Celebration
Turning
Living sculpture, revitilising experimental crop plots by Adelaide based environmental artists Laura Wills and Will Cheesman
Adjacent to the Waite Meteorological Station Waite CampusPart of SALA Festival
1 until 31 August
Cultural Illumination
Images of Justice Retrospective Self Guided Tour
Selection of works from the photographic competition instigated by the Adelaide Law School discussing justice
Adelaide Law School Ligertwood Building North Terrace Campus during business hoursPart of SALA Festival
10 August
Scientific Oration
Plants and Civilisation: Past, Present and Future
Professor Robert Hill, Executive Dean, Faculty of Sciences, the University of Adelaide and Head of Science, South Australian Museum
6.00 for a 6.30 start, concluding at 7.30 pm Ira Raymond Room Level 3 Hub Central North Terrace Campus
Cultural Illumination
A selection of works to complement Raggers and Radicals from the Adelaide University Union Visual Art Collection, curated by University Collections
Accompanying exhibitions on display at Rare Books & Special Collections Level 1, Barr Smith Library throughout May to 16 June during Barr Smith Library hours
21 May
Cultural Celebration
South Australian Made
Displays and demonstrations of agricultural machinery and equipment
12.00 – 4.00 pm
Roseworthy Agricultural Museum Roseworthy Campus
24 May
Cultural Conversation
Old Trees, New Landscapes: A History of Developing Ornamental Eucalyptus
Dr Kate Delaporte, Acting Curator Waite Arboretum
4.00 – 5.30 pm Urrbrae House, Waite Campus
29 May until 31 August
Cultural Illumination
Aboriginal artworks from the collections of the University of Adelaide
9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday Charles Hawker Conference Centre Stairwell, Waite Campus
1 June
Cultural Musing
Tom Price: From Boy Stonecutter to Premier and Minister for Education
Stephanie McCarthy, South Australian author and teacher
1.00 – 2.00 pm Ira Raymond Room Level 3 Hub Central North Terrace Campus
23 November
Cultural Musing
The South
JM Coetzee, Professor of Literature, University of Adelaide with novelists Gail Jones and Alexis Wright
Chaired by Nicholas Jose, Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
Readings and a discussion on the theme of writing from the South
6.00 – 7.30 pm Elder Hall North Terrace CampusPresented in collaboration with Department of English and Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
1 December until 14 December
Gifting Tree by Hans Kreiner
An opportunity for the University community to give books and educational toys for the Smith Family Appeal
Mitchell Building Foyer North Terrace Campus during business hours
6 December
Carols on Campus
7.00 – 8.00 pm Bonython Hall North Terrace Campus
20 August
Cultural Celebration
University of Adelaide Open Day Art & Cultural Program
Exhibitions, tours and talks
10.00 am – 4.00 pm Mitchell Building North Terrace Campus
20 August until 1 October
Cultural Illumination
Angela Valamanesh Everybody’s Everything: Insect / Orchid
Rare Books & Special Collections Level 1, Barr Smith LibraryPresented with support of Viscopy Courtesy GAG Projects, Adelaide Part of SALA Festival
23 August
Artist Talk
Angela Valamanesh Everybody’s Everything: Insect / Orchid
12.00 – 1.00 pm Rare Books & Special Collections Level 1, Barr Smith LibraryPart of SALA Festival
7 September
Cultural Conversation
Windows into Other Worlds
Writers Rebekah Clarkson and Lynette Washington in conversation with Jennifer Osborn, Research Librarian, Barr Smith Library
1.00 – 2.00 pm Ira Raymond Room Level 3 Hub Central North Terrace Campus