University of Western Australia
About
About
About organisation
The University of Western Australia is home to a diverse range of significant and unique collections which are gradually being transformed from physical to digital. As the home of the University’s digital collections, UWA Collected makes many of these accessible for the first time.
Access UWA Collected to begin your journey of discovery at: https://collected.uwa.edu.au/
Contributors to UWA Collected come from across the campus, and they continually enriching the platform with new items. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or simply curious, as UWA Collected grows and evolves there will always be something amazing for you to discover.
Digital items taken from a wide range of physical formats come from contributors including:
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Design
• University Archives
• Wernberg Laboratory
• Edward de Courcy Clarke Earth Sciences Museum
• UWA Library Special Collections
• Conservatorium of Music
Collection
Collection
Collection overview
Whilst physical collections held by the University have been developed over many decades, UWA Collected (the gateway to its digital collections) was launched in 2023. Fueled by ongoing digitisation initiatives enabled by the establishment of the Digitisation Centre of Western Australia, UWA Collected continues to grow and evolve with each new collection added. There is always something new to discover! Start your journey at collected.uwa.edu.au
The range of subjects represented in UWA Collected is extremely broad, with collections being used for a range of research, teaching and archival purposes. Areas of focus include:
• African rock art
• Chinese immigration to Western Australia
• History of UWA
• Seaweeds of Western Australia
• Rare maps
• Australian sound recordings and scores
Contact
Contact
Contact information
35 Stirling Hwy
Crawley WA 6009
Australia
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35 Stirling Hwy
Crawley WA 6009
Australia