2012 Emeritus Communication for Social Change Award to Cees Hamelink

The University of Queensland, Australia, has recognised the commitment of professor Cees Hamelink in applying the principles of communication for social change. Human rights professor Hamelink was awarded The University of Queensland 2012 Emeritus Award for Communication for Social Change.

The award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to using communication to transform and empower marginalised communities.

Cees Hamelink visited Ørecomm in January 2012, with a lecture on “Communication and the Escalation of Evil”. The recording can be seen here.