Traditional ways of thinking about international relations are being seriously challenged by an increasing awareness of transnational issues and threats, the rise of non-state actors, and the imperatives of globalisation.
Griffith Asia Institute also forms a key component of Griffith University's major research concentration in political science and international relations.
Political science and international relations staff
- Dr Gideon Baker (Politics and Public Policy)
- Professor Alex Bellamy (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Bruce Buchan (School of Humanities)
- Dr Michael Clarke (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Tom Conley (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Giorel Curran (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Sara Davies (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Bjoern Dressel (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Juanita Elias (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Luke Glanville (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Associate Professor Martin Griffiths (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Dennis Grube (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Michael Heazle (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Robyn Hollander (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Shumei Hou (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Renée Jeffery (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Professor John Kane (Politics and Public Policy)
- Professor Ron Keith (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Hunjoon Kim (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Tong Fi Kim (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Ashley Lavelle (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Carolin Liss (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Stephen McCarthy (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Zim Nwokora (Centre for Governance and Public Policy)
- Professor Ciaran O’Faircheallaigh (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Tim Legrand (Centre for Governance and Public Policy)
- Professor Andrew O’Neil (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Professor Haig Patapan (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Jeffrey Reeves (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Andrew Selth (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Professor Jason Sharman (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Doug Smith (International Business and Asian Studies)
- Dr Frank Smith (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Dr Anne Tiernan (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Elizabeth van Acker (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Vlado Vivoda (Griffith Asia Institute)
- Professor Patrick Weller AO (Politics and Public Policy)
- Dr Wesley Widmaier (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)
- Professor Yi-Chong Xu (Centre for Governance and Public Policy/Griffith Asia Institute)