Ben Robinson
Ben Robinson (photographer) | |
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Nationality | UK, US |
Alma mater | London Business School, University of Oxford |
Member of | EXPOSE Network, Institute for Statecraft, Institute for Statecraft/Tor team |
Fellow of the Institute for Statecraft with responsibility for the Integrity Network in Ukraine |
Ben Robinson worked for the Integrity Initiative.
Career
"Ben Robinson is a Fellow of the Institute for Statecraft with responsibility for the Integrity Network in Ukraine, website content and imagery, understanding and countering visual disinformation and developing collaborative training materials to help cultivate critical thinking and discernment and build resistance to disinformation. He plays a regional role in facilitating the sharing of best practice between partners in Ukraine, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia etc. Ben has 25+ years’ experience of travel, research, networking and NGO development through eastern and central Europe, including serving as Director of the Centre for Leadership in Kyiv, Ukraine with responsibility for expansion of training centres in Kharkov and Yerevan, Armenia. He’s also a photographer and visual story-teller for the Prince’s Trust, UK Child-Aid, Revitalise etc, with exhibitions in London (House of Commons, Ukrainian Embassy), Oxford, Vienna and Kyiv (Ministry of Education). This work includes an extensive, photo-documentary focus on the impact of the war upon civilians in Donbas (eastern Ukraine) from 2014-present, including numerous visits along the contact line and first-hand experience of the impact of Russian aggression and disinformation. He’s currently working with the Ministry of Health in Ukraine to help visually communicate needed reform priorities and counter Russian-lead disinformation strategies to undermine those efforts."[1]
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Russia’s Strategy on NATO'S Eastern and Southern Flanks | 27 January 2017 09:30:00 | 27 January 2017 16:30:00 | Barcelona Centre for International Affairs | A CIDOB/The Institute for Statecraft/NATO meeting |