Seminar/Forum

Griffith Asia Institute Research Seminar | Civility and Its Development: The Experiences of China and Taiwan, 2018, Hong Kong University Press
11 Jul

Griffith Asia Institute Research Seminar | Civility and Its Development: The Experiences of China and Taiwan, 2018, Hong Kong University Press

In this presentation, Adjunct Associate Professor David Schak, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University compares the development of civility in mainland China and Taiwan. His recently published book, Civility and Its Development: The Experiences of China and Taiwan analyses the social conditions needed for civility to become established in a society and argues that the attempts to impose civility top-down from the state are ineffective.
LFC Seminar Series: Are Rights Progressive? Australian Debates Over Constitutional Rights in the 1940s and 1950s
10 Jul

LFC Seminar Series: Are Rights Progressive? Australian Debates Over Constitutional Rights in the 1940s and 1950s

Dr Dylan Lino will present his paper Are Rights Progressive? Australian Debates Over Constitutional Rights in the 1940s and 1950s as part of the LFC Seminar Series.
Perspectives:Asia Lecture | Fair go, mate: The changing language and practice of Australian values diplomacy in times of uncertainty and risk
04 Jul

Perspectives:Asia Lecture | Fair go, mate: The changing language and practice of Australian values diplomacy in times of uncertainty and risk

In this presentation, Emeritus Professor John Fitzgerald, Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne Uniersity of Technology will discuss the changing language and practice of Australian values and diplomacy in times of uncertainty and risk.
MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases and Immunology - International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b): Potential Global Health Research Collaborations with Griffith University
04 Jul

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases and Immunology - International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b): Potential Global Health Research Collaborations with Griffith University

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Topic: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b): Potential Global Health Research Collaborations with Griffith University. Professor Ross will present a comprehensive summary of this international health research organisation's collaborative research activities addressing some of the most critical health concerns facing the world today and detail the extent of shared worldwide concern.
LFC Seminar Series: Evaluating Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Services: Co-location in a Police Station
25 Jun

LFC Seminar Series: Evaluating Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Services: Co-location in a Police Station

Professor Nan Seuffert will present her paper Evaluating Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Services: Co-location in a Police Station as part of the LFC Seminar Series.
MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation - Sleep disorders in spinal cord injury
20 Jun

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation - Sleep disorders in spinal cord injury

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation Topic: Sleep disorders in spinal cord injury. In this presentation, Professor Berlowitz outlines the prevalence and impact of disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea, periodic leg movements and circadian rhythm disorders as direct consequences of spinal cord injuries and discusses the emerging tratment options for non-respiratory sleep complications.