Month: September 2010

Business lecturer Peter Woods has secured one of only 27 awards up for grabs in the prestigious Australian Awards for University Teaching. The Australian Learning and Teaching Council announced the names on Wednesday (Sept 29) in the lead up to the Canberra ceremony on November 16 which acknowledges the outstanding efforts and achievements of higher […]

Lecturers Peter Woods and Scott Harrison have secured two of only 27 awards up for grabs in the prestigious Australian Awards for University Teaching. The Australian Learning and Teaching Council announced the names on Wednesday (Sept 29) in the lead up to the Canberra ceremony on November 16 which acknowledges the outstanding efforts and achievements […]

The winners have been announced and the prizes awarded to the Winnners and Runners-up for the My Griffith Social Media Challenge 2010. The finalists were invited to join us for International Inspirations Night on Friday 17th September at the Gold Coast campus, where they received their prizes and we watched the videos presented on the […]

In a paper published this week in the top international physics journal Nature Physics, the research team at the University’s Centre for Quantum Dynamics performed a series of new experiments on pairs of entangled particles, inspired by Einstein’s old idea, which he termed “spooky action at a distance”. Entangled particles are a key resource for […]

Who are the people behind community creativity? From youth culture to urban planning, from music-making to new media and online communities, the second Griffith University Creative Communities Conference held from September 21-23 will explore these themes. Hosted by the Griffith Centre for Cultural Research, the conference follows a successful first event in 2009, and features […]

Presented by Dr Rizal Sukma, Executive Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta, Indonesia. “Perspectives: Asia” is a seminar series designed to promote public discussion of Australia’s relations with this region. The series is presented by the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University and the Australian Centre of Asia-Pacific Art, Queensland Art Gallery. This […]

Professor Adrian Wilkinson has been appointed as a British Academy of Management fellow. A BAM Fellowship is the highest accolade offered by the Academy, and is only awarded to the most influential and respected contributors to the management field. To be given the fellowship, Professor Wilkinson had to demonstrate a substantial and original contribution to […]