Seminar/Forum

Leading at the speed of change: A new bionic era for healthcare
06 Feb

Leading at the speed of change: A new bionic era for healthcare

Menzies Health Institute Queensland Lecture with Dr Dimity Dornan AO, Executive Director and Founder of Hear and Say
In a world where science, technology and the internet are colliding, the Australian invented bionic ear is the world-first successful commercialisation of a neuromodulation device, which interfaces with the brain and nervous system, and is proving that other bionic devices can help various other disorders.
The challenges for fair voice
05 Feb

The challenges for fair voice

Professor Tony Dundon, Manchester Business School, considers the concept of 'fair voice' - that is, employees' having a say in their workplace about how it runs - through a discussion of three key challenges. RSVPs via the Centre's website: http://www.cvent.com/d/vtq4y0
Using Complementary Alternative Therapies (CAT) to promote health of older adults
01 Feb

Using Complementary Alternative Therapies (CAT) to promote health of older adults

Menzies Health Institute Queensland Program Seminar with Optimising Health Outcomes presents Professor Kuei-Min Chen
This presentation introduces the five categories of the international classification of complementary and alternative therapies and how the therapies apply to promote the health of older adults.
Creating sustainable health care systems through the application of evidence and shared values
08 Dec

Creating sustainable health care systems through the application of evidence and shared values

Menzies Health Institute Queensland Seminar with Professor Peter Littlejohns
All health care systems are facing increasing demands within limited resources. Based on a social values framework, Professor Littlejohns and his team have developed an online interactive decision making audit tool to allow an internal and external audit of how an institution is incorporating values into its decision making.
Digital & Social Media Marketing Seminar
07 Dec

Digital & Social Media Marketing Seminar

The digital revolution is changing the way we work and communicate providing countless opportunities and challenges along the way. More than 65 million businesses now have a Facebook business page and customers are expecting to communicate with their favourite brands via the various digital and social media channels. Research shows that customer engagement can be heightened through social media experiences, improving customer retention and organisational value.
Griffith Asia Institute public lecture: The people's money: How China is building a global currency
05 Dec

Griffith Asia Institute public lecture: The people's money: How China is building a global currency

Many of the world's major economies boast dominant international currencies. Not so for China. ​China's leaders now face the daunting task of strengthening the RMB without losing control of the nation's economy and risking total collapse. How are they approaching this challenge? Hear from Paola Subacchi, Senior Fellow at Chatham House at our upcoming lecture co-hosted with AIIA (Qld).