Public Lecture

2020 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Griffith Final
04 Sep

2020 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Griffith Final

The 3MT competition challenges higher degree by research students to describe their research to a general audience within just three minutes. Throughout the competition participants hone their ability to present their research in a brief, engaging manner. The result is something like a TED talk - only with a three-minute time limit! Join us for the 3MT Griffith Final to see our finalists' presentations, vote for your favourite and find out who our winners are.
SHARKS, SHRIMP AND SEAGRASS: LESSONS TO INFORM PROTECTION OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEM
13 Aug

SHARKS, SHRIMP AND SEAGRASS: LESSONS TO INFORM PROTECTION OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEM

Sharks, shrimp and seagrass are all valued parts of our coastal ecosystems, but they are also at the centre of conflicts over how people use the coasts. In this talk, Dr Chris Brown from Griffith's Australian Rivers Institute discusses why we're failing to conserve coastal ecosystems through three examples of sharks, shrimp and seagrass.
ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: After the lockdown: new opportunities and challenges for cities.  A panel discussion led by Griffith Cities Research Institute
08 Jun

ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: After the lockdown: new opportunities and challenges for cities. A panel discussion led by Griffith Cities Research Institute

ONLINE IMPACT EVENT
LIVE STREAM: After the lockdown: new opportunities and challenges for cities
A panel discussion led by Griffith Cities Research Institute
ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Contact Tracing App: Data Taking Control over COVID-19
18 May

ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Contact Tracing App: Data Taking Control over COVID-19

​Join Associate Professor Muthukkumarasamy, Muthu, as he examines how contact tracing Apps operate, the personal data collected and how it can be used. In particular, he will unpack the COVID Safe app and evaluate what controls users have and the privacy trade-offs. Muthu will also compare the Australian App with other solutions around the world, and scrutinise the balance as a tool to rebuild the economy whilst keeping the population as safe as possible.
ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Hunt for a COVID 19 Vaccine
12 May

ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Hunt for a COVID 19 Vaccine

HUNT FOR A COVID 19 VACCINE with Professor Bernd Rehm from the Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery Centre for Cell Factories and Biopolymers.
A live-streamed IMPACT Event
1:00pm Tuesday 12 May 2020
ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Has COVID 19 accelerated digital disruption?
29 Apr

ONLINE IMPACT EVENT: Has COVID 19 accelerated digital disruption?

As the world adjusts to the new normal of life with COVID-19, it seems the pace of technological change has gone up a notch. Join Dr David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics and Cybersecurity in the Griffith School of ICT, to explore how some industries will be replaced by new ones in a perpetual cycle of creative destruction.