Career
James is currently based in Australia, where he has been the Online Community Editor of The Age, and Lecturer in Education Design at Deakin University. James" blog, "Incorporated Subversion," has been a resource for educators involved with social media and online publishing since 2003. Edublogs.org hosts over 2,200,000 separate weblogs, used by educators and students around the world.
The awards are now co-facilitated by James Farmer and Josie Fraser.
James was one of the 3 organisers of BlogTalk Downunder, the first blogging conference in Australia. He also organized and ran the first WordCamp in Australia, WordCamp Melbourne
He has recently been quoted in The Herald Sun newspaper and on news.com.au regarding allegations of inappropriate advertising on Edublogs.org
Speaker at BlogTalk DownUnder, "Centred Communication: Weblogs and aggregation in the organisation"
Keynote speaker at ICTEV 2007
Keynote speaker at efest 2008.
