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Understanding intimate partner violence and homicide
Leading crime experts will gather at a one-day Griffith University symposium on intimate partner violence and homicide in Brisbane on Thursday, May 3.
Study reveals triggers for domestic homicide
A groundbreaking Griffith University study into why people kill their intimate partners has involved interviews with 200 convicted perpetrators.
OUA tutor excellence shines
Dr Rosie Teague has been awarded the 2012 Tutor Excellence Award from Open Universities Australia this month in Melbourne.
Upcoming events
The Evolution of Pre-emption in Anti-Terrorism Law: A Cross-Jurisdictional Examination
Tuesday 15th May, 12.30pm - 1.30pm, Room 5.01, Social Sciences Building (M10), Mt Gravatt campus
Susan Donkin, Associate Lecturer, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, discusses the pre-emptive characteristics of anti-terrorism measures. For more info, see Upcoming events.
- RSVP: Email v.grove@griffith.edu.au by 8 May 2012 for catering purposes
Honours presentation
Wednesday 30th May, Mt Gravatt campus
Building a successful academic career: strategies, challenges and pitfalls
Thursday 31st May, 1.30 - 4.00 p.m, Mt Gravatt Campus, Social Sciences Building (M10), Room 5.01
In this seminar for early career academics and research students, senior criminology academics from Australia, Belgium, South Africa and the UK discuss how they developed their academic careers. Academics include Professor Marleen Easton (University of Ghent, Belgium), Professor Andrew Goldsmith (University of Wollongong, Australia), Professor Monique Marks (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa), Professor Philip Stenning (CCJ and CEPS, Griffith University), Dr. Alison Wakefield (Senior Lecturer, Portsmouth University, UK). A light lunch will be served from 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
- RSVP: Please email f.saunders@griffith.edu.au by Friday 25th May.


