Will Buckingham

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Co-Director @ Wind & Bones
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Tainan City, Tainan City, Taiwan, Taiwan, Province of China
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About Will Buckingham

Latest book, "Hello, Stranger: How We Find Connection in a Disconnected World" (Granta 2021). BBCRadio4 Book of the Week. Books with Knopf, Hachette, Icon Books, Scholastic and more. Contributor to DK's global best-seller, "The Philosophy Book". Co-director of Wind&Bones CIC. PhD Philosophy, MA Anthropology. Work in Myanmar, Taiwan, Indonesia, Greece, Bulgaria and the UK. Twenty years experience as a writer and educator, exploring how creative thought and action can help to build a more just, kinder and more equitable world. Previous academic posts: Writer in Residence at the Parami Institute of Arts and Sciences, Yangon; Visiting Professor at the Parami Institute, Yangon; Visiting Associate Professor at Sichuan University; and Associate Professor (Reader) in Writing and Creativity at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. I'm always open to new projects and initiatives!

Will Buckingham's Current Company Details
Wind & Bones

Wind & Bones

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Co-Director
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Website:
windandbones.com
Employees:
2
Will Buckingham Work Experience Details
  • Wind & Bones
    Co-Director
    Wind & Bones
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  • Parami University
    Full-Time Faculty Member
    Parami University Jul 2023 - Present
    Myanmar / Global
    I'm now on the full-time faculty of Parami University, working with students in Myanmar and across the Open Society University Network.
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  • Parami University
    Visiting Faculty Member
    Parami University Aug 2021 - Sep 2023
    Myanmar
    I'm delighted to be working again with Parami University in Myanmar, delivering free courses to students in what are exceptionally difficult times. I'm teaching a range of courses in writing and philosophy, including Storytelling for Social Change, and Human Nature: A Cross-Cultural Approach.
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  • Wind & Bones
    Co-Director
    Wind & Bones Oct 2017 - Present
    I am co-director of Wind&Bones, a project that works at the meeting places of writing, creativity and social justice. We've run education projects in Myanmar where we also worked training everyone from journalists to activists to former political prisoners. We've run projects in Greece, Bulgaria, Taiwan, Indonesia and the UK. We're currently in Sofia, where we've worked with Greenpeace, the University of Sofia and grassroots organisations. We are currently developing writing projects with the Emprove project working with survivors of domestic violence .https://www.windandbones.com
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  • C+W Literary Agency
    Writer (Creative Nonfiction)
    C+W Literary Agency Jul 2017 - Present
    I am a freelance writer, represented by the brilliant Emma Finn at C+W agency in London. My next book "Hello Stranger" is due to be published by Granta Books in 2021. Rights have already been sold to Germany and Korea.
  • Dorling Kindersley Publishing
    Content Consultant / Editor
    Dorling Kindersley Publishing Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
    Remote
    I am working as content consultant and editor on Dorling Kindersley's book "Philosophy: A Visual Encyclopedia", a multi-authored philosophy encyclopedia for children.
  • Parami Institute
    Writer In Residence
    Parami Institute Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
    Yangon
    Designing and delivering intensive creative writing workshops at post graduate level to students who have included doctors, activists and global NGO. Undertaking educational consultancy work for a range of partnership organisations.
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  • Dorling Kindersley
    Content Consultant
    Dorling Kindersley May 2018 - Jan 2019
    London, United Kingdom
    Between the middle of last year, and this year, I have been working as content consultant for Dorling Kindersley's book "Philosophers: Their Lives and Works", working on internationalising the content of the book, and also writing a number of chapters on philosophers from Ibn Sina to Zhu Xi.
  • Parami Institute
    Visiting Professor Of Humanities
    Parami Institute Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
    Yangon, Myanmar
    Between January and June 2017, I was in Yangon where I was one of the founding faculty of the Parami Institute in Yangon. I worked on the Parami Leadership Programme where I taught a course on Humanities / Global Cultures, drawing on philosophy, anthropology, history, art and literature.
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  • De Montfort University
    Associate Professor (Reader) In Writing And Creativity
    De Montfort University Sep 2008 - Dec 2016
    Leicester, United Kingdom
    I worked at DMU first as a Lecturer in Creative Writing, then as a Senior Lecturer, and finally as Reader in Writing and Creativity. At DMU, I was involved in teaching at BA and MA level, as well as PhD supervision. At DMU, I set up the independent Creative Writing Research Group, as well as an informal East-West Salon, for the study of cross-cultural issues in the humanities. I was also responsible for the research and initial design for a single honours creative writing programme, with a linked taught MA in creative writing.
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  • Sichuan University
    Visiting Associate Professor
    Sichuan University Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
    Chengdu, Sichuan, China
    Between 2015 and 2016, I was visiting associate professor at Sichuan University in the College of Literature and Journalism. I taught graduate classes in literary theory, as well as undergraduate classes in literature and language.
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  • The University Of Pattimura / Universitas Pattimura
    Researcher
    The University Of Pattimura / Universitas Pattimura Sep 1994 - Mar 1995
    Ambon Area, Maluku, Indonesia
    Between 1994 and 1995, I undertook research in the Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia, based at the Universitas Pattimura in Ambon. The project, which was on contemporary Tanimbarese art and identity, was conducted under the auspices of LIPI, the Indonesian Institute of Sciences.

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