Alumni
Alumnus’ tourism podcast aims to give the industry a boost
Griffith Business School alumnus Gabby Daniels has a new podcast, Let’s Talk Tourism, that aims to provide decision makers with information on surviving and thriving post-COVID-19.
Arts Education Law
Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards nominees announced
Due to the impact of COVID-19, the Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards will be held virtually this year on September 15.
Business and government
Experts say Binna Burra is a stellar example of disaster recovery
As Binna Burra Lodge reopens to guests, Griffith tourism and climate adaptation experts say tourism operators can learn a lot from its journey back from devastating bushfires a year ago.
Alumni
Class of 2020 graduating with a difference
Graduating Griffith students are celebrating their academic milestone virtually this year as COVID-19 mass gathering restrictions move the ceremonies online.
Business and government
Gathering memories from the bushfire ashes
Stories of resilience from the Scenic Rim community will be collected and transformed into interactive exhibits.
Griffith Institute For Tourism (GIFT)
Pacific island can adapt to climate change if locals take the lead
A collaboration between Queensland-based universities and Pacific Island communities has found local ownership is the key to sustainable climate change adaptation programs.
COVID-19
Griffith health expert leads QLD COVID-19 event plan
Griffith mass gathering expert Dr Jamie Ranse has led the development of Queensland's framework outlining how we start holding mass gatherings and events again.
Business and government
Tourism micro-credential to boost recovery
Griffith Institute for Tourism is offering a free micro-credential course for tourism businesses.
Business and government
Qld tourism recovery depends on thriving zoos and aquariums
Queensland’s zoo and aquarium tourism industry may end up dwarfing the Australian Government’s much-needed funding lifeline.
Business and government
Rough seas ahead for cruise industry recovery
Restoring confidence in the cruise tourism industry after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides will be challenging.
Business and government
Griffith partners with Binna Burra on bushfire recovery
Griffith will become the ‘Lead University Partner’ for a new era of the iconic Binna Burra Lodge, which was devastated by bushfires in September 2019.
Business and government
Savvy web campaign boosts Binna Burra Lodge bushfire recovery
An innovative social media campaign from a Queensland tourism icon, key to rebuilding bushfire ravaged communities dependent on the visitor economy according to new Griffith research.
Business and government
Academic recognised for contribution to sustainable tourism
Griffith University’s Professor Susanne Becken has been recognized for her contribution to sustainable tourism with two prestigious awards.
Arts Education Law
Griffith’s commitment to sustainable development shines in high profile film
Griffith’s EcoAdapt project and Griffith Centre for Coastal Management highlighted in BBC-produced film.
Arts Education Law
Griffith awarded $3.3 million in funding for ARC Discovery and Linkage projects
Griffith University has been awarded $3,376,073 for ARC Discovery and Linkage Projects.
Griffith Business School
Griffith research to help tourism operators reduce carbon emissions
Griffith University researchers are leading a project to help tourism operators worldwide reduce their carbon emissions.
Griffith Business School
Griffith duo to equip women entrepreneurs in Latin America with digital business skills
Women in Ecuador and Mexico will receive online business training as part of a new project being led by Griffith University researchers.
Department of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management
Addressing climate risks can improve tourism, communities and environment
New research highlights range of benefits for tourism destinations by identifying and addressing climate risks.