Month: June 2013

Researchers at Griffith, QUT and UQ have received grants for studies into koala health and population dynamics, thanks to a $3.2 million investment from the Queensland government. Professor Hamish McCallum from the Environmental Futures Centre is leading Griffith’s investigations into koala health and has received nearly $450,000 towards modelling that will assess the risk posed […]

Griffith Business School’s online presence takes a step in a new direction with a virtual information evening on Wednesday (June 19). Study options for the MBA and postgraduate business programs will be up for in-depth online discussion during a 35-minute computerised event. “No matter where you are, you can take part in the webinar from […]

A willingness to accommodate an influx of Syrian refugees is clouded by past experience in Lebanon.

Professor Ross Homel recently spoke to Brisbane Times about youth justice. He told Brisbane Times the state should stop tackling juvenile offender issues based on “hysteria and emotion” and instead “concentrate on the facts.” Read more at Newman’s youth justice stance ‘hysterical’: Expert.

Professor Kathleen Dalyspoke with ABC’s The World Today about justice outcomes for victims of historical abuse. She speaks about her research into the legal justice done to victims and survivors of abuse in institutions. For more visit The World Today.    

The family history of a group of people in the Barossa Valley from German background could be the link to killer cholesterol, progressive new research has found

Griffith University’s telling contribution to the advancement of learning and teaching in Australian higher education has been highlighted with the selection of two academics to receive OLT National Teaching Fellowships. Associate Professor Mark Brimble, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, and Professor Jeff Giddings, Griffith Law School, received the prestigious teaching fellowships […]