
Professor Dr. Christina Griffin
Assistant Professor
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Biography
Christina Griffin is a research fellow in the Resources, Environment and Development Group at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. She is an interdisciplinary human geographer with a keen interest in the study of natural hazards, climate change adaptation, and rural livelihoods. Christina's past research has focused on the interaction processes related to agrarian change, natural hazards, climate change adaptation, and gender, particularly through case studies in Indonesia and Aotearoa New Zealand. She has worked as an independent consultant and previously held a position as a research fellow at the University of Melbourne. In her current role, she applies Earth observation data to ethical natural resource governance in the Asia Pacific region and convenes the course EMDV8014 on Research in Environmental Climate Change Policy.
Research Interests
Experience
Research Fellow
2021-01-01 — PresentCrawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Conducting interdisciplinary research focusing on natural hazards, climate change adaptation, and rural livelihoods.
Visiting Fellow
2024-01-01 — 2025-12-31University of Melbourne •
Fellow
2021-10-19 — 2023-12-31Partnership Australia Indonesia Research •
Awards
Doctor Philosophy
Master of Natural Hazards
Bachelor of Environmental Science (Class 1 Hons)
Requirements for Australian National University
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
PTE
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Copy of Passport
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes
Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.