Michel Bauwens (BE/TH)
Written by Kalle Pakkala on March 19, 2009.KEYNOTE SPEAKER: ‘ALTERNATIVE ECONOMY CULTURES’ SEMINAR
Michel Bauwens is an active writer, researcher and conference speaker on the subject of technology, culture and business innovation. He is the founder of the Foundation for Peer-to-Peer Alternatives and works in collaboration with a global group of researchers in the exploration of peer production, governance, and property. He has been an analyst for the United States Information Agency, knowledge manager for British Petroleum, eBusiness Strategy Manager for Belgacom, as well as an internet entrepreneur in his home country of Belgium. He has co-produced the 3-hour TV documentary Technocalyps with Frank Theys, and co-edited the two-volume book on anthropology of digital society with Salvino Salvaggio. Michel is currently Primavera Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam and external expert at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences (2008). Michel currently lives in Bangkok, Thailand. In February 2009, he joined Dhurakij Pundit University’s International College as Lecturer, assisting with the development of the Asian Foresight Institute.
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| Peer to Peer Economies and the Revolution in Values | alt.econ.cult - summary of speaker biographies & statements |
| 03. April | 10:00 | Kiasma Theatre | Alternative Economy Cultures seminar |
| 05. April | 15:00 | Demos Helsinki Office | Workshop about Peer-Fundraising |
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