Research challenges and impact
Research themes
UQ connects people and capabilities across 5 research impact themes to develop solutions to major global challenges. Find out about our contribution to research impact against these themes.
Transforming societies
A peaceful and inclusive future demands justice and equality for all. UQ Law researchers are driving social change and informing policy agendas that support just and stable societies for future generations.
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Building better bioeconomies
By building more environmentally sustainable, economically viable and community-supported biological production systems, UQ research is delivering bioeconomic impacts through interdisciplinary reserch and partnerships with industry, government and the community.
Achieving resilient environments and livelihoods
Combating ecosystem change is essential to secure our environment and promote inclusive and sustainable livelihoods. Through influencing law reform and development of policy, UQ legal research is building a more sustainable future.
Funded projects
Designing technology for tomorrow
Secure systems and advanced manufacturing all require technology innovation. UQ legal experts are partnering with industry leaders to ensure legal, ethical and social implications are considered when designing technology solutions for tomorrow.
Funded projects
Leading healthy lives
Health and safety are fundamental rights. UQ law researchers are developing solutions to promote wellbeing for us all, at all ages across the globe.
Funded projects
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Research groups
Australian Centre for Private Law
Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law
Food Security and Intellectual Property
Indigenous People and the Law
Law and the Future of War
Law and Religion in the Asia-Pacific
Law, Science and Technology
Marine and Shipping Law Unit
UQ Solomon Islands Partnership