Robin Tim Weis

Director, International Affairs

Essl Foundation - Zero Project

Austria

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Robin Tim Weis is the Director of International Affairs at the Zero Project. He is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the Zero Project’s strategy, policy, and programs relating to its international activities. He also engages the Zero Project’s international partners in order to build public sector coalitions to achieve a world with zero barriers for all.

With a background in science diplomacy and cybersecurity, Robin Tim Weis looks to empower the aspirations of persons with disabilities and remove the barriers they face. Thus, he manages programs such as the Zero Project Ambassadors’ Circle, which elevates the importance of disability inclusion within the diplomatic collective.

Robin Tim Weis holds a M.Sc. in Cybersecurity Law from the University of Maryland, a M.A. in American Studies from the University of Heidelberg, and a B.A. in International Affairs from the Free University of Brussels.

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Essl Foundation - Zero Project

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Speaker sessions (2)

Thursday, 22 February 2024

15:10 - 16:30

How the disability narrative works best on screen

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: M2
  • Non-formal education
  • English captions | International Sign
  • Graphic facilitation
  • Audiodescription

Lights, Camera, Action! In this session, film industry representatives offer a beginner's guide into how to translate disability narratives into the medium of film.

Friday, 23 February 2024

10:00 - 10:40

Inclusivity Snapshot: Showcasing the Essence of Japanese Innovation in Disability Inclusion

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: M1
  • English captions | International Sign
  • Audiodescription

Join this Session for a dynamic 40-minute pitch session and panel discussion showcasing the innovative strides made by Japanese organizations, NGOs, foundations, and corporations in the realm of disability inclusion.