In consultations across the nation, Australians spoke of the need to have deeper engagement with the region. Authors, Professors Caitlin Byrne and Andrew O'Neil (Griffith University) explain those findings before discussing with Dr Tess Newton-Cain (Project Lead for the Pacific Hub at the Griffith Asia Institute) what this might actually look like.…

Shallow Transformation in Justice, Reparation and Development | Kirsten Ainley 6th October 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Disability in North Korea: responses from human rights and humanitarian aid | Danielle Chubb 29th August 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Strategic responses to Covid-19: An investigation of Australian firms. | Lili Mi 18 August 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Join Dr. Parmendra Sharma, from the Pacific Islands Centre for Development Policy and Research (PICDPR), in conversation with Dr. Peter Dirou, a Pacific finance expert, as they delve into the unique challenges faced by the Pacific region, including climate change, banking, and long-term investment finance. They also address the fitness of the curre…

Join Dr. Parmendra Sharma, from the Pacific Islands Centre for Development Policy and Research (PICDPR), in conversation with Mr. Esala Masitabua, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF). As a career central banker with over two decades of experience, Mr. Masitabua shares his journey from heading Currency operations and the Bank's Corpora…

In this podcast, our expert panel delves into the fascinating history and promising future of the Pacific Islands export sector. With fresh insights from the Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia's 2022 Pacific Islands Export Survey, our speakers explore the complexities of expanding the reach of Pacific products and services worldwide, highlighting…

The return of the Marcoses: What's ahead for the Philippines? | Paul Hutchcroft9 June 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Nuclear Weapons and US Alliances Under the Biden Administration: Beyond the 2022 NPRPresented by Stephan Frühling (ANU) and Andrew O’Neil (Griffith University)Thursday 2 June 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Infrastructure and the international order: Do roads carry rules? | Emma Palmer26 May 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

How Australia goes to space: the myths and rationales of spaceflight | Tristan Moss12 May 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

The emergence of orphanage trafficking | Kathryn E. van Doore28 April 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Join Nicole George as she discusses the issue of gender violence in the Pacific Islands. Nicole analyses efforts to regulate gender violence in Fiji, Bougainville, and New Caledonia, highlighting the challenges each country faces in this area. The presentation explores how a focus on rules and rule-making can reveal the regulatory environment and c…

Black or fifty shades of grey? The power and limits of the social credit blacklist system in China | Alex Trauth-Goik31 May 2022Von Griffith Asia Institute

Fractured China: How State Transformation is Shaping China's RiseVon Griffith Asia Institute

In the wake of a draft security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, Dr. Tess Newton Cain joins ABC News Radio to discuss Australia’s relationship with Solomon Islands and the broader Pacific. Tess highlights how Australia has increased its engagement in the region, and recognises the constraints Australia faces to counter China’s influ…

To what extent do national laws apply beyond borders? Case studies from East AsiaVon Griffith Asia Institute

Reforming labour regulations from the perspective of Indonesia’s Omnibus Law on Job Creation: Promises and pitfallsVon Griffith Asia Institute

Professor Ian Hall talks on "The Hindu Nationalist Theory of International Politics"Von Griffith Asia Institute

Despite Conflict, COVID and Coups: Youth leadership and inclusive peaceVon Griffith Asia Institute

Ecological Security: Climate Change and the Construction of SecurityVon Griffith Asia Institute

Mobilizing for Elections: Patronage and Political Networks in Southeast AsiaVon Griffith Asia Institute

Join Associate Professor Miranda Forsyth, where she brings her expertise and real-life stories to discuss and outline the challenges of sorcery accusation related violence (SARV). Miranda delves into the complexities of SARV and highlights the potential for intervention at every stage to minimise harm.…

The Philippines’ Long Journey to Democratic AmbivalenceVon Griffith Asia Institute

A History of Manners and Civility in Thailand: The Civilizing Process in a Southeast Asian SocietyVon Griffith Asia Institute