Tere Vadén (FI)

Written by Kalle Pakkala on March 19, 2009.

PRESENTER: ‘ALTERNATIVE ECONOMY CULTURES’ SEMINAR

Tere Vadén is a philosopher working in the Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media in the University of Tampere, Finland. He is currently directing the department’s Open Source Research Group that focuses on studying the social and cultural aspects of open source development. Together with the group Vadén has published articles on the nature of Open Source communities, their social structure and issues of sustainability. He has written on issues in contemporary art (Rock the Boat: Localized Ethics, the Situated Self, and Particularism in Contemporary Art, Cologne: Salon 2003, together with Mika Hannula) and the political economy of social media (Wikiworld, London: Pluto Press 2009, together with Juha Suoranta).

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03. April 10:00 Kiasma Theatre Alternative Economy Cultures seminar


 

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