Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia

Map of Southeast Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Timor Leste and the Philippines.

Griffith University is aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and committed to tackling global challenges around partnerships for the goals.

View our expert commentary and informed analysis on the latest developments in Southeast Asia.

Australia-Philippines Policy Forum: Economic diplomacy and the APEC agenda

Griffith Asia Institute recently co-hosted the “Australia-Philippines Policy Forum: Economic Diplomacy and the APEC Agenda” with the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) in… Read More

Griffith renews link with Philippines

An international partnership dating back 18 years will be revisited on Thursday (August 27) when Griffith Asia Institute hosts a policy forum with the… Read More

Australia-Indonesia relationship is back to ‘normal’, meaning fragile as ever

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop is due to meet her Indonesian counterpart, Retno Marsudi, on the sidelines of an ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in… Read More

Competing hegemonies. Foreign-dominated processes of development in Cambodia

Coordinator: Heidi Dahles Funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research This program addresses institutional change in the foreign-dominated ‘development industry’ in Cambodia. The… Read More

Indonesia alumni event in Jakarta

Griffith University Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International), Professor Sarah Todd, and Griffith Asia Institute Director, Professor Russell Trood, led a delegation to Jakarta in early May to strengthen… Read More

Griffith visits Parahyangan University, Indonesia

Russell Trood and Colin Brown were invited speakers at an international conference organised by the International Relations Students Association of Parahyangan University, in Bandung, Indonesia… Read More

Transforming the Philippine workforce through leadership development

Griffith human resource (HR) and leadership experts Professor Adrian Wilkinson and Dr Jeanne McConachie are among prominent international speakers at this year’s Philippine national HR… Read More

Australia-Indonesia relations under spotlight

Strained, tense, low and at risk. These are but some of the terms attributed to Australia’s relationship with Indonesia in recent times, from the phone… Read More

Griffith University and UNICEF partner to improve child protection in Indonesia

Griffith University is partnering with UNICEF and the Indonesian Government to ameliorate child protection and social work structures in Indonesia. Led by Griffith School of… Read More

Local ‘loos’ saving lives in Indonesia

Many Australians spend a good deal of time contemplating life in the smallest room in the house, but few realise that the ‘porcelain throne’ is… Read More