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24 November 2015

We can change the conversation on refugees

Public conversation about asylum seekers and refugees have devolved over the years, but visiting academic Professor James Hathaway argues that it can be changed.

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20 May 2015

Refugees and the Rule of Law

Griffith Law School Dean Professor Penelope Mathew will join a panel discussion on Refugees and the Rule of Law at the Supreme Court of Queensland tonight.

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20 June 2013

Collective Historical Memory and its effects on the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon

If the international community is able to agree on one thing regarding the Syrian crisis right now, it is that...

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18 June 2013
Man and worman prepare some food in foreground; white, old building in background

Pointed prejudice at odds with real sympathy

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

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4 November 2024

Student stirs with ‘democratic architecture’ for refugee camp

Research-by-design for Syrian refugee camp places at humanitarian design competition.

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18 August 2017
Griffith alumnus and community educator Judy Staggs with family and friends in China

Judy’s mission inspires a career in education

A radio broadcast in 1978 was the catalyst for Griffith alumnus Judy Staggs' inspiring journey as an international educator

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19 June 2017
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6 March 2017
Griffith alumnus Elizabeth Kassab Sfeir, smiling, with the plaque bearing her name on the Gold Coast campus

Elizabeth is breaking barriers in Lebanon

Griffith University graduate Elizabeth Kassab Sfeir is defying patriarchal convention as she forges an impressive career in tertiary education in Lebanon

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21 June 2016

Are regional approaches to refugee protection really the best way forward?

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has often advocated for and been closely involved in regional arrangements for protection of refugees. Professor Pene Mathew and Tristan Harley take a closer look at the issue.

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6 November 2015
Professor Bruce Kapferer.

Australia should increase refugee intake – anthropologist

Australia would benefit from many more refugees says eminent Australian anthropologist Professor Bruce Kapferer.

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