Curriculum Vitae

19. November 1965. Budapest, Hungary
E-mail: dombi.inforum@gmail.com

Degrees

1991 – 1994 University of ELTE, sociology
1985 – 1989 University of ELTE, adult education, Hungarian language teacher

Professions

Secretary General
1997 – …
Inforum (Forum of Hungarian IT Organizations for Information Society)
(Main pressure group in IT-field in Hungary and leader of e-Inclusion Movement in Hungary)

Radio Show Editor
2006 – 2009 Infopoly: Man in the Net, Social Questions of Information Society
Volunteer for Civil Radio, Hungary

Guest Professor
2006 – 2007 ‘Digital Literacy’ in Faculty of Sociology, University of Miskolc

Editor in Chief
2007 – 2012 ‘Társaság’ quarterly published by Vodafone Hungary
2006 – 2008 ‘Ma:HolnaP’ quarterly published by Hewlett-Packard Hungary

Senior Constultant for Minister in Digital Content Affairs
2002 – 2003 Ministry of Cultural Heritage

Secretary of Board
2000 – … Legislation Council to Council of Hungarian Internet Providers

Member of the Jury
2001 – … E-festival in Hungary

Guest Professor
1999 – 2001 University of ELTE, Faculty of Arts
Lecture of Information Society and Culture

Member of Council
1999 – 2000 Member of Council for Digital Culture (National Culture Found)

Secretary General
1997 – …
Inforum (Forum of Hungarian IT Organizations for Information Society)

TV-show editor
1996 – 1998 Top Trend / Future Watch (TV3)

Founder and Project Director
1996 – 1997 Népszabadság Online (founder of the first online newspaper in Hungary)

Journalist
1992 – 1997 Népszabadság (The biggest daily in Hungary)

Librarian
1991 – 1992 University of ELTE

Section Editor
1990 – 1991 Nők Világa (monthly magazine for women)

Editor
1989 – 1990 TÉKA Publishing House

Temporary Teacher
1984 – 1985 Centenáriumi Ltp. Általános Iskola, Budapest

Publications

1500 – 2000 articles (papers below)
Népszabadság, Magyar Hírlap, Pesti Hírlap, HVG, Figyelő, Igazság, Nők Világa,
Cégvezetés, Gazdasági Értesítő, Könyvvilág, ABCD multimédia magazine, books
Books
Hungarian eInclusion Report, 2008
First Hungarian eInclusion Report and Action Plan (2007) Towards the Information Society (2001)
Hungarian Charter of Informatics (Magyar Informatikai Charta 2000)
The Key to Central and Eastern Europe (1998)
Culture-transmission and Hungarian Jews (1990)

TV Shows (TV3)

Top Trend 1996-1997
Future Watch 1998

Films
Gyerekjáték a számítógép, Gyerekjáték az Internet, Gyerekjáték az online szolgáltatás (30 episodes series for seniors about the PCs and internet services narrative by grand children), 2009,
Emberek és egerek (English version: People and Mice) Portraits of Hungarian Information Society Mentors (2008)
Bridges over Digital Divide (eInclusion Year in Hungary) (2008)
e-Inclusion.tv

Websites
Inforum (Organizational website) – http://www.inforum.org.hu
eInclusion.hu (Knowledge Base of Digital Inclusion) – http://einclusion.hu
50plusz.net (Internet informer of 50+ seniors) – http://50plusz.net
Infopoly Foundation – http://infopoly.info
Jewish History in Siofok Town – http://sites.google.com/site/zsidoksiofokon/
Lin.OSS.GOV (Open Source Softwares in International Governments) – http://infopoly.info/linossgov
E(x)-Libris (Archive of articles about eBooks) – http://infopoly.info/ex-libris/
Arany Híradó (gold database) – http://infopoly.info/arany/
Green IT – Zöld informatika – http://zold.it
Intergenerations movement in Hungary – intergeneracio.hu

Other activities

Political consultancy
Ministry of Education, Ministry of Traffic, Communication and Water, Prime Minister Office, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Young and Sport, Comission of Informatics in Prime Minster Office, Hungarian ParliamentStrategy analyst
Vodafone Hungary, Bay Zoltán Applied Research Centre,

Membership

Chairman – Board of Infopoly Foundation
Member – Association of Hungarian Journalists
Board Member – Infonia Foundation (2001 – …)

Awards

For Hungarian Information Society by Minister of Prime Minister Office and Comissioner of Informatics – 19. november, 2009
Hungarian Idol Award
by Pannon Példakép Foundationseptember 2009.
eInclusion Award for Inforum by European Comission - 1. december, 2008.
Republic of Hungary Cross of Distinction – by Hungarian Government, 20. Aug. 2007.
Honorary Citizen of City of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA – Sept. 2002.
Honorary Citizen of The Great State of Nebraska, USA - Sept. 2002.
For The Hungarian Informatics – By Hungarian IT Minister – Oct 23. 2002.

Language

English, German

Personal field of interest

Internet, playing the piano and guitar, new technologies