Griffith University researchers are leading the charge to ensure short-term policy thinking is a system of the past to protect future generations. Short-termism is an issue the EveryGen group is addressing and it’s calling for a law reform agenda which holds decision makers accountable for Australia’s long-term interests. EveryGen convenor, human rights lawyer and Griffith […]

The Centre for Governance and Public Policy (CGPP) has again been successful in the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project Scheme. In December 2022, the ARC awarded two grants to CGPP members. Associate Professor Huiyun Feng, Professor Kai He & Associate Professor Gloria Ge were granted $171,550.00 for the project Discerning China’s Foreign Policy Playbook: […]

In December 2022, Dr Lee Morgenbesser attended the convening and implementation meetings of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation, hosted by the European Parliament and the European Union’s External Action Service. Associate Professor Morgenbesser was invited to speak on the problem of “fake election observation” – i.e., where authoritarian regimes recruit individuals and […]

The Centre for Governance and Public Policy (CGPP) annual Book Launch celebrated the publications of 2022 at the Griffith University northern campus. The books of CGPP members Associate Professor Gideon Baker, Dr Steve Feng and Professor Juliet Pietsch, were launched by the Griffith Business School PVC Professor Caitlin Byrne who delivered an insightful reflection on […]

Dr Ellie Martus, Centre for Governance and Public Policy Griffith University, and Associate Professor Fengshi Wu, University of New South Wales, co-convened an international conference this month titled “Environmental Politics under Authoritarian Rule: activism, policy, and governance”. The conference was funded by a grant from the Australian Political Studies Association (APSA) with additional funding provided […]

Almost one in three voters cast their ballot for minor parties or independent candidates in the 2022 federal election, the highest number in almost 100 years, Australia’s largest and longest-running study on elections has found.  The 2022 Australian Election Study (AES), prepared in partnership with Griffith University and The Australian National University (ANU), found Anthony […]

Professor AJ Brown, Centre for Governance and Public Policy (CGPP), convened a webinar on 7 December to discuss the new Australian national anti-corruption commission. Drawing on the contributions of CGPP and other Griffith researchers over many years, the webinar examined key elements of the final legislative outcome on this historic reform – the passage of […]

Griffith research has been at the forefront of the development and establishment of Australia's long-awaited National Anti-Corruption Commission

Academics from the Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) collaborated with researchers from the Indo-Pacific to examine the risks related to economic hardship and food insecurity that women in the region experienced during the first and second years of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) funded project focused on low-income women working […]

Griffith Asia Institute member and Head of School of Government and International Relations, Professor Juliet Pietsch’s latest research has just been published by Cambridge Elements as part of the Global Development Studies series.  Much of the scholarship in development studies focuses on developing countries. However, many of the same issues can be seen in developed […]

Griffith has been ranked in the global Top 100 (92) of universities globally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022.

Griffith University experts can offer insight and analysis on all aspects of the 2022-23 federal budget.

Former Griffith Young Alumnus of the Year, Dr Elise Stephenson, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship. Griffith will also host an American Fulbright scholar in 2022.

A new international index ranking shows Australians are rapidly losing faith and trust in the nation's public institutions, sparking calls for a federal integrity commission.

Researchers have received grants worth over $6.96 million from the Australian Research Council.

More than half of all public interest whistleblowers who experience serious repercussions for reporting wrongdoing receive no recourse.

Prestigious Fulbright scholarships have been awarded to six talented members of the Griffith University community.

A new study from CQUniversity Australia and Griffith University shows clear public support for a constitutional First Nations Voice.