Centre for Governance and Public Policy

Griffith's Centre for Governance and Public Policy builds on the university's 20-year tradition of providing cutting-edge research into the capacity, sustainability and accountability of governments.

The 35-member strong research staff, headed by Professor Patrick Weller AO, translates its research into practical applications to foster stable and accountable government and provide considered input into policy making.

The Centre also devotes resources to inter-generational planning and to developing staff into internationally competitive scholars.

News

UN hears NGO power

It's not just mining companies or big business that can sway politicians and policy-makers, research now shows non-government organisations (NGOs) are learning how to influence policy and international co-operation.

Students speed-date finance industry

It’s Financial Planning Week and as part of the celebrations Griffith University financial planning students are speed-dating industry.

Griffith academic receives fellowship

A Gold-Coast based, Griffith University academic will work to improve the quality of economics teaching after being awarded an Associate Fellowship by the Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education.

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