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Robyn, Education team
Truly welcoming the world
Robyn, Education team
I started working at LOCOG a month ago as project manager on ‘Welcoming the World’.  I know, it sounds like a big responsibility.  While it’s inspired by a big idea - of showcasing the uniqueness of East London to the rest of the world - it’s actually a f

It is a privilege to work on this project. The idea of asking people to make the most of activities surrounding the 2012 Games and finding ways of creating a sense that the Olympiad is their own is very much a part of my own ethos.

I have a background in performing and choreographing dance and aerial work for theatre, commercial events, community shows and in schools.  I have also worked in education, with teachers and students and education providers to make the learning experience more engaging. 

Originally from Australia, my work has taken me all over the world - from India to Vienna and Tanzania. The world is a beautiful place and I have been lucky enough to travel - it will be a wonderful to welcome the richness and diversity that's out there into London and the UK.


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