We are pleased to announce that Tim Kong will deliver the keynote lecture at SEAPAVAA’s virtual 26th Conference on 19 – 21 July 2022.
Tim Kong is of Aotearoa but grew up in South East Asia. He has connections to Fiji and China through his father, and Scotland and Ireland through his mother. His degree is in Political Science and his work experience includes time spent in corporate technical production, five years touring video with British bands, and then a decade as a primary school teacher in New Zealand. He joined the National Library in January 2020 to lead the Pacific Virtual Museum project, and was appointed as the Director of Digital Experience at Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa (National Library New Zealand) in January 2022.
Tim will present his keynote lecture entitled, digitalpasifik.org – Reflections on designing and delivering a bridge between worlds.
Details of Tim’s keynote lecture and other conference details (i.e., programme, schedule, etc.) are available at SEAPAVAA’s conference website at https://seapavaaconference.com.
*Note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, SEAPAVAA’s initial keynote speaker, Amela Silipa (PARBICA President) will not be able to deliver her keynote lecture at SEAPAVAA’s virtual 26th Conference.