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In parts of Kenya and Somalia, a girl’s transition to womanhood is marked by the mutilation of their genitals. The reasoning differs from person to person – tradition, superstition, patriarchal practice – but consistently, there are far-reaching economic impacts.

In the wake of the Banking Royal Commission's final report, UQ Business School's Professor Nicole Gillespie outlines the six most important questions our banks will need to answer for their stakeholders to regain trust.

Migrant women with temporary visa status are particularly vulnerable when it comes to domestic and family violence. That vulnerability is intensified when you add technology to the mix.

University of Queensland experts are available to comment on various aspects of Safer Internet Day on February 5.

Findings from a University of Queensland student project have inspired YMCA Brisbane to explore an innovative new funding model for its community programs.

University of Queensland experts are available to comment on the final report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry. Journalists can contact the experts below or search by topic or name at UQ Experts.

The University of Queensland (UQ) Business School has partnered with professional services firm KPMG Australia to establish a new Chair in Organisational Trust.

“Make Australia Great.” So began several million text messages, sent last week from Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party. Palmer’s bumptious campaign techniques actually predated those of Donald Trump.

UQ School of Economics lecturer Dr David Smerdon explains the economics of Pauline Hanson's proposed 'cash for cane toads' policy.

A future where impairment is accepted as part of human diversity without question or fanfare is the dream of The University of Queensland School of Law’s latest Fulbright Scholar.

Pursuing their passions abroad will be made easier for four University of Queensland business, economics and law students thanks to financial support from the Australian Government’s 2019 New Colombo Plan program.

The TC Beirne School of Law's Professor John Devereux and colleagues discuss the complex issues surrounding the use of genetic data.

CBEH Director Professor Stephen Birch says effective and economical healthcare systems should be business as usual.

UQ School of Economics lecturer Dr Vera te Velde explains that when it comes to giving gifts, it really is the thought that counts.

An innovative series of student employability programs and industry partnerships has been recognised on the world stage after winning the inaugural QS Reimagine Education Best University-Employer Partnership Award in San Francisco, USA on 30 November.

Before they became Australia’s first woman stockbroker and a distinguished plant scientist, these sisters were blazing another kind of trail on their ponies along the dirt roads of Bundaberg.

Five business, economics and law students from The University of Queensland have been named as finalists in GradConnection’s Top100 Future Leaders Awards, which will be held in Sydney in February 2019.

千, one thousand, mil, sen, chilia or elef. No matter which way you say it, the number of students from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) to enrol at The University of Queensland via the pair’s long-standing strategic partnership is certainly impressive.

Tackling the problem of data curation, predicting the outcomes of financial crises, and creating a legal framework to protect mangrove ecosystems are some of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law research projects that have netted a total of $2.15 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) grant funding.

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