All the latest about GCI events, research news and media appearances
Griffith Criminology Institute plays host to world-class conferences and founded the Tony Fitzgerald Lecture Series, which focuses on maintaining the separation of powers and fight official corruption. Keep up-to-date with our latest research and read about and listen to our experts’ in the news.
Major Events
Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference
Griffith Criminology Institute, in partnership with the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, hosts the annual Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference every two years in Brisbane. The conference showcases high quality Australian and international research on crime and justice.
Tony Fitzgerald Lecture Series
The Tony Fitzgerald Lecture and Scholarship Program was launched by Griffith University in 2009 to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the Fitzgerald Report, which uncovered widespread corruption in the Queensland government. The Tony Fitzgerald Lecture is held biennially to commemorate the Fitzgerald Report which was a watershed in the political history of Queensland, Australia, and beyond.
GCI Seminar Series and Lightning Talks
Griffith Criminology Institute hosts a large number of seminars throughout the year. Speakers include international and national visiting scholars, industry partners, collaborating researchers and our own members.
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Past Events
GCI has hosted multiple seminars, workshops, symposia and conferences since the Institute launched in 2015. To view images and summaries of our past events, please visit our blog GCI Insights.
News
His and hers: Differing views on safety in public places
03 Mar 2025
A new study has highlighted stark differences in the ways men and women perceive safety in public spaces, with men…
Cost of retail crime up 40 per cent over two years
16 Dec 2024
A new retail crime study has revealed escalating challenges for the retail sector, with shoplifting, employee theft, fraud and customer…
Victim-survivors share views on criminalising coercive control
12 Dec 2024
A report released by the Australian Institute of Criminology has revealed how Australian female victim-survivors feel about the criminalisation...
Proven pathways to preventing youth crime
24 Oct 2024
With so much political and media focus on youth crime lately, a groundbreaking study has revealed the long-term success of…
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