Posted by Fiona Wright

Arts, Education and Law (AEL) contestants in the Three Minute Thesis Competition have gone head-to-head in the Group round, with three out of ten contestants now progressing through to the Griffith final to be held in early September. AEL students have performed strongly at the University level round, having won the university competition for the […]

2016 has been yet another very busy and successful year for the Arts, Education and Law Group. We have amazing staff across the entire AEL group and their notable achievements and dedication are impressive. Most recently, ProfessorGemmaCareyfrom the Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium was recognised through the highly-competitive Australian Awards for University Teaching. Professor Carey received […]

Associate Professor Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, Director of Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre, explored the power of music, at the 2016 Arts, Education and Law in a public lecture earlier this month. Held at the Queensland Conservatorium theatre, Associate Professor Bartleet drew on work from recent national and international music projects to examine the critical role musicians, educators […]

The Yugambeh Museum Youth Choir, established by Griffith Arts Research candidate Candace Kruger, has been named the winner of the Queensland Reconciliation Awards — Communities Division. The Queensland Reconciliation Awards recognise the businesses, partnerships and community organisations fostering reconciliation across the state. After a successful teaching career, Ms Kruger resigned from classroom music teaching to […]

Bachelor of Musical Theatre and Italian language student, Jenna Dearness, knows the importance of ‘the whole package’ when it comes to the international music industry. Jenna is now set for the study experience of a lifetime, receiving the 2016 Pellegrino Scholarship, to travel to Florence, Italy for an intensive music program, in December. “I’m very […]

The first quarter of 2016 has proven to be a busy and successful time for the students, staff and alumni of the Arts, Education and Law Group (AEL) community. A number of significant events have occurred across the group. An exciting development has been the recent establishment of the newSchool of Humanities, Languages and Social […]