Seminar/Forum

BSI leadership seminar: The Nordwand Principle:  How to manage uncertainty
13 Mar

BSI leadership seminar: The Nordwand Principle: How to manage uncertainty

In this seminar, Rainer Petek, extreme mountaineer, professional mountain guide and change expert, invites us to confront the thought and action framework of executives and academics with the thinking and acting practices of the extreme climber. Combining memorable stories with impressive images, Rainer will provide insights into developing strategies for successfully managing change and uncertainty.
MenziesHIQ Program Seminar Series: National Centre for Neuroimmunology & Emerging Diseases (NCNED)
08 Mar

MenziesHIQ Program Seminar Series: National Centre for Neuroimmunology & Emerging Diseases (NCNED)

Prof James Baraniuk MD is the Director, Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC. Prof Baraniuk researches the effects of exercise in relation to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Gulf War Illness. The research outcomes provides new insights into disease pathlogy, diagnoses and potential therapies.
The effect of "smart' financial incentives on driving behaviour of novice drivers
08 Mar

The effect of "smart' financial incentives on driving behaviour of novice drivers

Menzies Health Institute Queensland presents a EPIC Health Systems Seminar.
Dr Duncan Mortimer will speak on the effect of "smart' financial incentives on driving behaviour of novice drivers.
Griffith Asia Institute Research Seminar: Myanmar and Intelligence since the fall of General Khin Nyunt
07 Mar

Griffith Asia Institute Research Seminar: Myanmar and Intelligence since the fall of General Khin Nyunt

In this presentation, Dr Andrew Selth will discuss Myanmar's intelligence since the fall of General Khin Nyunt.
Symposium on Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis
07 Mar

Symposium on Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis

This Symposium event, jointly held by the Griffith Asia Institute and the Economic Society of Australia (Qld), brings together several high profile economists to analyse key issues of the 2008-09 global financial crisis. Speakers include: Andrew Charlton, A/Prof Creina Day, Janine Dixon, Prof Andrew Hughes Hallett, Tony Makin and John Simon.
MenziesHIQ Program Seminar Series: Healthcare Practice and Survivorship - Humanoid Robotics in Healthcare: Public Education to Health Intervention
07 Mar

MenziesHIQ Program Seminar Series: Healthcare Practice and Survivorship - Humanoid Robotics in Healthcare: Public Education to Health Intervention

Dr Nicole Robinson is a Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision in the Humanoid Robotics project. Dr Robinson will discuss research being conducted in the 'Humanoid Robotics' group, including the use of Pepper robot in healthcare public education, interventions and health clinics.