International visitors – students, tourists, business investors – are some of Brisbane’s best advocates when they return home with fond memories of our city. So on Friday, 1 March we welcomed Deloitte’s managing partner, Tim Biggs and two international students, Daria Dolgova and Muychou Meng to share their brave idea for making Brisbane a more [...]

Follow the mainstream media on any given day and you could be forgiven for thinking our world is full of problems. Perhaps it is. But at The Brisbane Institute, we believe our world is also full of opportunities. And we know from experience that our city, our state and our nation are filled with intelligent, [...]

In this issue: The Threat to International Higher Education; The Seven Habits of Carbon Effective Organisations; Road Trauma is Breaking the Nation; Schools and Cyberbullying; and What If There Was No News The Threat to International Higher Education The higher education sector in Australia has come to rely heavily on international students. The fees paid [...]

What:  A panel discussion on communicating climate change, in association with the University of Queensland’s Global Change Institute When:  6pm for 6.15pm, Monday 1 November 2010 Where:  Abel Smith Lecture Theatre (Building 23), University of Queensland, St Lucia.  (Located at the top of Campbell Rd. Click here for a map.) Cost: Free event, for Brisbane [...]