ProfessorNicholas Farrelly

Project Total: $322,699; Myanmar is a major country in Southeast Asia and has since 2008 made moves towards more democratic government. This project will research and explain this period of transition in terms of political cultures. It will provide guidance on the processes of democratisation underway in a society that has experienced long-term military rule. Funded by: Australian Research Council; University of Tasmania.

Project Total: $162,032; The project will explore Australias partnership with ASEAN through an up-to-date stocktake of the major activities that support economic, socio-cultural and political-security ties. Funded by: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ($162,032); University of Tasmania.

Project Total: $142,942; The purpose of the collaboration is to enable members of TasPol to acquire, update and improve their practice and discipline knowledge and for the University to conduct research and develop research informed teaching and learning. Funded by: Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management [TAS] ($142,942); University of Tasmania.

Project Total: $100,000; RT.109370 University of Tasmania $100k 151018 Funded by: Department of State Growth (Tas) ($100,000); University of Tasmania.

Project Total: $331,512; Criminal service hubs in Asia facilitate transnational crimes that impact on Australia. The project will explore the nature of these hubs and analyse their relationships to the mobility, activities and longevity of criminal networks. Understanding what makes a crime hub and how criminals use them will create new opportunities for the prevention of serious crime. Funded by: Australian Research Council; University of Tasmania.