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    Finding Common Ground - Changing Dynamics Around Conflict

    Western Sydney University - Parramatta City Campus
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    The session will outline world leading research and practice in bringing together people and communities with differing and competing views in a way that overcomes polarisation.


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    Tim Dixon - Co-Founder, More in Common

    Tim Dixon is a social entrepreneur who has started businesses and nonprofits in the US, the UK and Australia, where he was born. He trained as an economist, worked as a tech sector lawyer for law firm Baker & McKenzie from 1999 to 2004 and built a leading educational publishing business that was acquired by Pearson Australia in 2004. From 2004 to 2010 he worked in senior political roles, including as economic adviser and chief speechwriter for two Prime Ministers. He has lived and worked between New York, London and West Yorkshire since 2010, co-founding social change agency Purpose Europe in 2013 and helping to start social movement organizations around the issue of modern day slavery, the Syrian crisis, the Colombian peace process, economic inequality, gun control and civic participation. Tim serves on the boards of organizations in the US, UK and Australia.


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    Western Sydney University - Parramatta City Campus