Friends of the University of Adelaide Library

Sponsored by: @coriole @WakefieldPress @MantraHotels @UoATheatreGuild @Indep_Theatre Bookings: [email protected]

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Professor Oliver Mayo on William Harvey - discoverer of the circulation of the #blood. Harvey’s collected works will be displayed and #Conservator Karen Vidler will join us. Book now: Monday 28 August, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Book online at https://t.co/IH5NdNIaxb

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Book now: Lumina Ensemble in the Reading Room. This Sunday 3pm. https://t.co/PuNRPQd8Q0

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Did you know Australia's only #choir specialising in #Medieval music is based here in Adelaide? Lumina Vocal Ensemble will be performing 'Alchemy - A Search for Medieval Gold’ in the Reading room, 3pm, Sunday 10 September. https://t.co/Fk7uwuIHP2

[UofA Library @uofalib]

Join us in celebrating the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild's 85th anniversary! Explore our new display on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library, full of memorabilia collected throughout the guild's illustrious history. Don't miss out! #UATG

[UofA Library @uofalib]

📚 The Recreational Reading Collection has moved into its new home just outside the Reading Room on Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library. 🌞

We also need your help to choose new books for the collection! Suggest your faves by filling out this quick survey 🔗 https://t.co/s2RySnQDVN

[Dr Lucy Stone @lucy_e_stone]

@uofalib @FriendsAdelaide Looking forward to this!

[UofA Library @uofalib]

The next @FriendsAdelaide event is being held on Mon 31 Jul. Join recent PhD graduate Alison Reid, as she discusses her important work on the motivations and experiences of refugee and asylum seeker supporters.
Book now! https://t.co/6I5qtVYEjr

[UofA Library @uofalib]

Welcome back to campus! The Barr Smith Reading Room is officially open for silent study again 🙌

Some changes to access and collections are still in place while we continue the renovation of Level 2 North. More info 👉 https://t.co/rk6VY1ghsE

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Vera Rubin uncovered the discrepancy between the predicted and observed angular motion of galaxies by studying galactic rotation curves. By identifying the galaxy rotation problem, her work provided evidence for the existence of dark matter.

[Physics In History @PhysInHistory]

Physics Photo Of the Day:

Vera Rubin looking through a telescope at Vassar College, c. 1947.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or perspectives. And librarians are on the front lines, fighting every day to make the widest possible range of viewpoints, opinions, and ideas available to everyone.

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

⁦Connor Whyte appears as special guest with seven-time ARIA winner Joseph Tawadros at the Adelaide Guitar Festival 14 July. ⁦@UniofAdelaide⁩ ⁦@ElderCon⁩ https://t.co/oXXZwQJp0L

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Our special guest, Alison Reid, will present her important work on the motivations and experiences of #refugee and #asylum seeker supporters: lunchtime Monday 31 July. Alison is winner of last year’s Hugh Martin Weir Prize @uofalib Book online: https://t.co/MjtGQ1HINA

[Theatre Guild (UATG) @UoATheatreGuild]

UATG TASA Noms:
⭐Arcadia nominated for DramatiCAL & Ensemble Awards
⭐Hand to God nominated for ComiCAL and Ensemble Awards
⭐Robert Baulderstone and Pari Nehvi both nominated for Outstanding Performance (Arcadia) and
⭐Matt Houston nominated (Hand to God)

Ceremony 11 Aug.

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Rachael Mead read passages from #Ulysses to a sold-out crowd at Orchard Bookshop’s #Bloomsday celebration tonight in Adelaide Arcade. #jamesjoyce

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Ewart Shaw celebrated #Bloomsday with Orchard Bookshop tonight in Adelaide Arcade. Sold-out; readings from #Ulysses. @CityofAdelaide

[Friends of the University of Adelaide Library @FriendsAdelaide]

Peter Goers reads from James Joyce #Ulysses; Orchard Bookshop celebration Bloomsday, Adelaide Arcade. @CityofAdelaide

[Irish Foreign Ministry @dfatirl]

Amhrán dearfach, domhanda, inspreagtha as Éirinn - déanann taibheoirí ós na sé mhór-roinn athshamhlú ar na focail dheireanacha íocónacha de chuid Ulysess le James Joyce: SEA A DÚIRT MÉ SEA CINNTE SEA

👉 https://t.co/iS6eJXvFgQ

#globalireland #bloomsday

[Irish Foreign Ministry @dfatirl]

An uplifting global song of affirmation from Ireland - performers from six continents reimagine the iconic last words of James Joyce’s Ulysses: YES I SAID YES I WILL YES.

👉 https://t.co/iS6eJXwd6o

#globalireland #bloomsday

@MoLI_Museum @ChamberChoirIre

[UofA Library @uofalib]

We're celebrating @Adel_Law_School ’s 140th anniversary! Two new displays showcasing the history of Australia’s second-oldest law school are now up.
Check them out on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library until 14 July, and Ground Floor of the Law Library until the end of the year.

[UofA Library @uofalib]

Happy International Archives Day! Today we celebrate and promote the role of archives in preserving our history. The University of Adelaide Archives collection dates from the founding of the University in 1874.
Browse the collection at Adelaide Connect ➡️ https://t.co/zQMr1SoYYZ