JCU at Istanbul Biennial

    In September last year the 16th Istanbul Biennial officially opened, unveiling its theme of ‘The Seventh Continent’ to a packed room of cameras and international Press. The Cairns Institut... Read Full Article

    Dances with Cranes

    Dr Tim Nevard has just joined the Cairns Institute as an Adjunct Professor.  His career has encompassed roles in corporate governance, business development, sustainability, policy and communicati... Read Full Article

    Clean Growth Choices

    Professor Allan Dale has led the Clean Growth Choices project which partnered with USQ, CSIRO and the Eco-Efficiency Group (the Clean Growth Choices Consortium) with funding from Queensland Government... Read Full Article

    Reuniting a linguistic family: From the ancient Taino of the Caribbean to the modern Tariana of the Brazilian Amazon in the times of COVID 19

    COVID 19 has swept across the world, wreaking havoc and affecting the most vulnerable and unprotected. With a ‘tropical Trump’ for a president and a precarious health care system for those... Read Full Article
    The Cairns Institute Research

    The Institute’s research addresses critical points of social and environmental transformation in the tropics. We aim to be visionary, multidisciplinary, and driven by principles of social justice and reciprocity

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    The Cairns Institute Training

    The Institute offers multiple opportunities for learning via higher degree research programs, focused non-award professional development and short courses, and collaborative research

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    The Cairns Institute Dialogue

    The Institute informs and supports public debate about sustainable development and other issues shaping life in the tropics, creating democratic spaces for the dissemination and discussion of ideas and knowledge

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    The Cairns Institute Partnerships

    The Institute’s location in Tropical North Queensland and proximity to neighbouring countries in the Pacific and Southeast Asia offer unique opportunities for partnerships. We aim to provide cross-institutional leadership in relationship and coalition building with regional partners.

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