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Cultures-Vanuatu

Tom Dick

  •   Tom Dick
Writer, Anthropologist, Fondator
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, History/society

Thomas Dick has lived for 9 years in Vanuatu and 2 years in Thailand. He works closely with non-government associations in Australia and Vanuatu, supporting the production and development of cultural products, events and projects.

Tom is the producer of Lon Marum, a documentary film exploring the interaction between traditional knowledge and contemporary scientific knowledge on an active volcano in Vanuatu.

He is a PhD student investigating the tensions between tradition, tourism and performance in Melanesia.

Tom currently works with the Research Centre for Tourism, Leisure and Work, at Southern Cross University.

Partners

  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS

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