Speaker/Mentor Bios
Liam is a community organizer who has recently completed his studies
in Sociology and Semiotics at the University of Toronto. In 2006 he founded Avoid.net
and is currently working for TakingITGlobal as Community Partnerships
Coordinator. He has a background in theatrical improvisation and has
trained with advocacy organizations such as Greenpeace, the Rainforest
Action Network and the Toronto Public Space Committee. He is
passionate about social change, online communities and how advertising
can be utilized to promote positive behaviors. When he is not
connecting with young people around the world and mobilizing the youth
response to global challenges he enjoys riding bikes, cooking without
recipes and drinking copious volumes of tea.
1 Comment(s)
Dear Liam,
We are super excited to be involved in this project. We are coming to you from Wilderness School in Australia. Just starting to feel our way on the TIG and COP21 sites. Have an awesome day
Kind Regards
Simone
Simone Burzacott-Gorman
Sep 17, 2015