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 | Image and Meaning
Explore concepts of scientific visualisation and representation, the relationship between image and word, the use of scientific language, science communication, graphical representation of numerical data. |
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2010-09-08 21:12
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| Knowledge Systems
Is science universal? Value the contribution of other cultures and philosophical models towards this body of knowledge we call science. Examine interconnected relationships between people, species, natural systems and culture as a means of understanding our world. Does science define itself or is it socially contingent and culturally embedded. Who owns this scientific thruth[s]? |
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2010-08-12 18:23
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| Genomics
Management of genetic information is a key issue currently facing humanity. Recombinant genetics is one of the most dramatic technological tools to date in the area of biotechnology. The applications of this technology to human life generates many ethical and moral issues and understandings that need to be explored for our future survival. |
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2010-06-26 06:59
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| Bioeconomics
As we enter the 21st Century, key issues that face our economy are shifting away from those that are of the Industrial Age towards an era in which life-sciences are fashioning a bio-industrial world. Public awareness and broad ranging debate on the implications of these trends are key to any realisation of the promised benefits of biotechnology. |
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2010-07-07 10:47
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| Partnerships
Australian artists engaging with science practices, issues and themes have created collaborations with individual scientists, science research organisations and industry.
What happens at the points of intersection between these two disciplines? How does this contribute to the development of our national creativity? What are the benefits and issues of these partnerships? |
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2010-09-01 17:01
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| Ecology
In order to explore sustainable futures, artists and scientists alike are turning to the environment and the impact that we have made on our natural systems. Understanding these interrelationships are key to how we manipulate our environment in the future and how we preserve its diversity. |
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2010-05-30 14:11
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