Professional Futures Conference supported by Vice Chancellor Elect

Law Futures Centre
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“Griffith University has developed a full range of professional courses over the last 26 years starting with accounting, law andsome specialised areas of engineering and moving to include medicine, dentistry, nursing and midwifery, allied health, architecture, a full complement of engineering qualifications, and journalism. We are now assisting in efforts to professionalise banking and finance. […]

AEL research shines in Three Minute Thesis Heats

Arts Education Law
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Griffith Criminology Institute doctoral student Moses Amagnya took out first place in the Arts, Education and Law (AEL) heat of the annual Three Minute Thesis Competition held at Griffith’s South Bank campus yesterday. Moses was one of three finalists out of the eleven contestants who will now represent AEL at the university-wide final to be […]

Griffith leads UNESCO project workshop in Beirut

Griffith Institute for Educational Research
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Advancing work-based learning experiences for young people in the Arab region is the focus of anUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) project, led by Griffith University Professor of Education Stephen Billett. Professor Billett led a multinational and multiagency workshop to discuss a series of country studies and other resources as part of a […]

New study into early work of controversial political thinker

Law Futures Centre
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Griffith Law School researchers Dr Kieran Tranter and Dr Edwin Bikundo are seeking out new research on the first full English translation of an early work penned by infamous German philosopher Carl Schmitt. Despite Schmitt’s popularity among contemporary political thinkers on both the left and right, his early work, Die Buribunken, had never been fully […]

New research explores law and justice in Aussie films

Law Futures Centre
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Calls for chapter submissions are now open for a new book exploring the unique space Australian film and television occupies in world cinema, with a particular focus on representations of law and justice ‘Down Under’. Griffith Law School’s Dr Kieran Tranter wants to explore the unique space Australian film and television occupies in world cinema […]

Ethics of photography under spotlight

Institute for Ethics, Governance and Law
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The law and ethics of taking and sharing images in a world where everyone has a camera was in the spotlight this morning, as part of an expert panel discussion on ABC Radio’s Brisbane Focus program. Griffith University Senior Research Fellow Dr Hugh Breakey joined QUT’s Dr Kylie Pappalardo and photographer Jason to respond to […]

Restoring public trust in Australian Cricket team is far from over

Institute for Ethics, Governance and Law
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Australia’s Cricket team and Cricket Australia need to deeply reflect on their values and commit to them publicly if they want to restore trust in the sport after the recent ball-tampering scandal according to Griffith University Professor Charles Sampford. Professor Sampford is a leading public figure on ethics and public integrity with years of research […]