research ethics & integrity /legalandrisk/ en Preying on our minds - how predatory publishers ambush scholarly effort /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/05/01/preying-on-our-minds-how-predatory-publishers-ambush-scholarly-effort The adage “publish or perish” resonates throughout the academy. Scholars and universities both rely on publication statistics to measure achievements and quantify contributions to knowledge. July 06 2022 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/05/01/preying-on-our-minds-how-predatory-publishers-ambush-scholarly-effort Foreign engagement activities – collaborating within the national interest /legalandrisk/news/list/2021/02/17/foreign-engagement-activities-collaborating-within-the-national-interest Over recent decades, Australia’s economy and the higher education sector have benefited from an expansion in global engagement opportunities. With increasing connectivity through travel and technology, international student numbers grew and collaborative research projects thrived. February 17 2021 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2021/02/17/foreign-engagement-activities-collaborating-within-the-national-interest A global reach into the future and biosecurity risks /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/11/12/a-global-reach-into-the-future-and-biosecurity-risks The University is gearing up globally and extending its profile through connections with international partners, staff, students and alumni. November 12 2019 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/11/12/a-global-reach-into-the-future-and-biosecurity-risks International sanctions - some ins and outs /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/10/29/international-sanctions-some-ins-and-outs As a globally geared institution, many of the University’s activities involve collaboration with people and entities overseas. October 29 2019 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/10/29/international-sanctions-some-ins-and-outs Not all quiet on the quarantine front – recent penalties are loud and clear. /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/03/13/not-all-quiet-on-the-quarantine-front-recent-penalties-are-loud-and-clear Researchers who deal with quarantine status materials should take note of the recent prosecution of a Brisbane transport company found to have breached their biosecurity obligations. March 13 2019 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2019/03/13/not-all-quiet-on-the-quarantine-front-recent-penalties-are-loud-and-clear Did you hear about the academic who went to prison for ignoring export controls? Academic freedom was no defence. /legalandrisk/news/list/2017/08/23/did-you-hear-about-the-academic-who-went-to-prison-for-ignoring-export The experience of Emeritus Professor John Roth from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, USA is a cautionary tale for all academic researchers about the limits of academic freedom in a world troubled by threats of nuclear proliferation, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. August 23 2017 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2017/08/23/did-you-hear-about-the-academic-who-went-to-prison-for-ignoring-export Time's Up! Quarantine's tenure ends as Biosecurity takes control /legalandrisk/news/list/2016/06/15/times-up-quarantines-tenure-ends-as-biosecurity-takes-control After more than 100 years of service, Australia’s Quarantine Act 1908 has been replaced by the Biosecurity Act 2015. June 15 2016 admin /legalandrisk/news/list/2016/06/15/times-up-quarantines-tenure-ends-as-biosecurity-takes-control