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Film Australia in association with Screenwest presents
doco2012 dialogues
documentary and the digital future
Speaker Profile - Tom Dawkins
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Tom Dawkins is the founder and National Coordinator of Vibewire Inc, established in late 2000 while he was at university. Vibewire began as a team of student volunteers but has grown into a dynamic multi-platform organisation. Projects now include Vibewire.net, Reelife Short Film Festival, electionTracker and the sQuareOne space community project incubator. In 2005 Vibewire was awarded the UN’s World Summit Youth Award for the Community Engagement category, awarded as part of the World Summit on the Information Society, where Tom was invited to present. Tom is a board member of the International Institute for Communications Australia and the Australian Youth Climate Coalition. He has recently been awarded a Future Summit Leadership Award by Australian Davos Connections and a Global YouthActionNet Fellowship from the International Youth Foundation. |
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