Month: September 2015

With the decline in the quality and quantity of freshwater declared the greatest risk facing the planet, the 2015 International Riversymposium in Brisbane looms as a vital forum focusing on healthy rivers and healthy economies

Three Griffith professors have been honoured with Fellowships of the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia.

New Master of Professional Accounting opens up new pathway to professional membership.

The ‘Red Dawn’ dust storm which enveloped Sydney in 2009 left more than just a huge clean-up bill in its wake. Griffith researchers have shown for the first time that the Tasman Sea marine ecosystem was also affected by the intense dust storm. By analysing satellite imagery of the ocean and dust transport model simulations, […]

A new exhibition applying innovative approaches and creative thinking to the pressing social and environmental issues of our time is opening this week at the Griffith University Art Gallery. Some of the artworks navigating this complex area include a poetry generating robot, a strategy game using Australian census data and a machine that plants seeds […]

Documentary photographer and Griffith University lecturer Heather Faulkner is working to preserve the history of lesbians in the seventies and eighties, but needs public support to get the project off the ground. Dr Faulkner’s book, North of the Border: Stories from a Matter of Time Project, has captured the personal journeys of eight Queensland lesbians […]

By Queensland Conservatorium classical voice student,Anna Stephens. Celebrated Australian conductor Simone Young visited the Queensland Conservatorium last week for a masterclass and Q&A session with students. Simone Young is famous for her decades of successful work with the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra and her tenure with Opera Australia from 2001 to 2003. She was in […]