John Weeks
Project Manager at Open Development Cambodia Project
- Location
- Cambodia
- Industry
- Media Production
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John Weeks's Overview
- Current
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- Project Manager at Open Development Cambodia Project
- Manager at House32 Web Design
- Managing Editor at Our Books
- Past
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- Media Advisor at Domrei Research & Consulting
- Co-Founder at Sang Salapak
- Program Coordinator at Center for Khmer Studies
- Assistant Director at Center for Khmer Studies
- Office Manager at Center for Khmer Studies
- Editor / Assistant Editor at Dark Horse Comics
- Education
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- Monash University
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- Recommendations
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1 person has recommended John
- Connections
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324 connections
- Websites
John Weeks' Summary
Bringing new media development from Southeast Asia to you!
Specialties
Ten years of diverse writing/editing experience in academic, nonprofit, marketing and entertainment fields. Web design and social media expertise. Project management and language teaching/learning experience. Conversancy with Cambodian culture/language/social issues, both in-country and abroad.
John Weeks' Experience
Co-Founder
Sang Salapak
January 2006 – 2010 (4 years)
SangSalapak is an independent association of arts consultants specialising in culture and development, facilities planning and arts management.
Based in Phnom Penh, SangSalapak supports the arts in Cambodia through research and providing technical assistance and advice.
http://www.sangsalapak.org.kh
Program Coordinator
Center for Khmer Studies
January 2003 – February 2003 (2 months)
Program Coordinator
Programs:
-'Publishing in Cambodia' (Toyota Foundation)
-'Cultural Resource Management Teaching / MA preparatory program' (Sainsbury Trusts),
- 'History of Cambodia' Khmer translation, (Van Waveren Foundation)
Assistant Director
Center for Khmer Studies
December 2001 – January 2003 (1 year 2 months)
Assistant Director for Human Resources/ Operations.
Staff management / Office operations, outreach, grant writing, IT support, web design, newsletter
Programs:
-'Publishing in Cambodia' (Toyota Foundation)
-'Cultural Resource Management Teaching / MA preparatory program' (Sainsbury Trusts)
-'History of Cambodia' Khmer translation, (Van Waveren Foundation)
Conferences:
-United Nations High Commission on Human Rights
-Publishing In Cambodia (2003)
-Accreditation in Higher Education in Cambodia (World Bank, local Universities) (2002)
-Asian Cultural Council (2002)
-Khmer Studies 2001 Symposium
Editor / Assistant Editor
Dark Horse Comics
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry
1992 – 1994 (2 years)
Oversaw publication of magazines, comics, graphic novels, posters and children's books. Brand editor for licensed products (in-house franchises, Japanese manga).
John Weeks' Skills & Expertise
John Weeks' Education
Monash University
MA, Asian Studies
1996 – 1997
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1st Year, Cambodian Language
1995 – 1995
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Literature / Modern Society and Social Thought (Double Major)
1986 – 1990
John Weeks' Additional Information
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- Interests:
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Web, print, new media.
- Groups and Associations:
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Cambodia Arts Aficionados
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- Honors and Awards:
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Nominee, 'Best Asian Blog', Weblog Awards 2007
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