Griffith Asia Institute

Policy Guidebook launch event: Harnessing digital technology for financial inclusion in Asia and the Pacific
14 Mar

Policy Guidebook launch event: Harnessing digital technology for financial inclusion in Asia and the Pacific

This webinar will examine the policy tools and case studies outlined in the ESCAP/GAI Policy Guidebook to demonstrate specific actions governments can take to enable effective digital financial inclusion. The webinar will also feature a panel discussion with experts from the region to provide additional insights and commentary on the issues.
Perspectives: Asia | Crossed wires: Australian foreign policy and public opinion
10 Feb

Perspectives: Asia | Crossed wires: Australian foreign policy and public opinion

Join Natasha Kassam to discuss Australian foreign policy and public opinion at a time where democratic values are backsliding, the pandemic is rampant and China poses a challenge like no other.
Perspectives: Asia | Air Canoe - Connecting Northern Oceania
09 Dec

Perspectives: Asia | Air Canoe - Connecting Northern Oceania

Air Canoe is a major project featured in the upcoming 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT10) in Brisbane, Australia. The project is focused on the vast and diverse Northern Oceanian region of islands and atolls usually known as Central "Micronesia'.
Griffith Asia Institute Conversations: COVID 19 - Gendered risks, impact & response in the Indo Pacific
08 Dec

Griffith Asia Institute Conversations: COVID 19 - Gendered risks, impact & response in the Indo Pacific

In this webinar, Griffith University researchers, Sara Davies and Robin Roberts, have a conversation with partner research team members from Myanmar, Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, about the gendered impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on local food and agricultural sectors in their communities. This webinar will detail country-level experiences of research data collection during the Delta wave.
Reimagining Japan-Australia Relations for a post-Covid World - Strengthening the Special Strategic Relationship
16 Sep

Reimagining Japan-Australia Relations for a post-Covid World - Strengthening the Special Strategic Relationship

After a deterioration of ties during World War 2, the Japan-Australia bilateral relationship picked up momentum soon after with the signing of the Australia Japan Commerce Agreement in 1957. This agreement was the catalyst to spark a mutually beneficial, long-standing economic partnership that has grown from the foundations of resources and agriculture, to robotics, renewable energy, and financial services.
Feeling the Heat
19 Aug

Feeling the Heat

Griffith University and Australian Foreign Affairs is pleased to invite you to the Australian Foreign Affairs latest issue, Feeling the Heat: Australia Under Climate Pressure, with special comments from the journal contributors.

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