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Counter-terrorism, international policing and peace building and keeping are just some of the topics to be explored at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security conference in Canberra on October 7 and 8. CEPS Director Professor Simon Bronitt said the conference offered the 150 national and international criminologists and scholars an opportunity to […]

What is meant by The Good Life? Does it mean the same thing to all Australians? Some of the country’s leading thinkers will discuss these questions and more at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University on Thursday, February 12. Conference Convenor and Deputy Director of the Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance, Professor Ross […]

Griffith University’s commercialisation arm, Griffith Enterprise, has appointed a new leader to drive innovation and enterprise. Griffith Enterprise Director Nicholas Mathiou has a track record in establishing and managing entrepreneurial, high growth, technology-based companies. Mr Mathiou co-founded and directed Australian Stock Exchange listed investment fund Medica Holdings Limited and its subsidiary life sciences company Cytopia […]

The streets of South Bank will come alive to the sounds of high-tech opera when students and staff from the Queensland Conservatorium perform ”iOrpheus: Art Among Us ” on August 31. iOrpheus is the world’s first public opera combining live performance with iPods, mobile phones and laptops played by opera participants and the audience. Based […]

Leaders from academic, political, community and business organisations will debate the issue that Canberra is taking too much power from the states at a free forum tomorrow, August 29 at Parliament House, Brisbane. Chaired by Griffith Law School Dean Professor Paula Baron, the forum aims to encourage cross-partisan debate of issues important to the Australian […]

The Minister for Education and Training and the Arts, Rod Welford, will launch a cutting edge research learning centre on Tuesday, August 7. The Griffith Institute for Educational Research will produce nationally and internationally recognised research. Director Professor Robyn Zevenbergen says the institute, an amalgamation of Griffith’s Centre for Applied Linguistics, Literacy and Communication Studies […]

Griffith University Chancellor Leneen Forde has been named a Queensland Great at an official ceremony celebrating Queensland Week. A former State Governor and Queenslander of the Year, Ms Forde said she was both honoured and humbled to receive the title. The special award recognises people who have played a significant role in the history and […]