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=Short bio=
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Vasilis Kostakis is Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech and Faculty Associate at Harvard University. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab.
Vasilis Kostakis (1985) is tenured Senior Research Fellow at the Ragnar Nurkse School of Innovation and Governance, Tallinn University of Technology, as well as visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, VU University Amsterdam and visiting Scholar at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona.  
 
Moreover, he is Founder of the interdisciplinary research hub P2P Lab and Research Coordinator of the P2P Foundation. Further, he sits on the boards of commons-oriented start-ups (OpenBionics.org; Minds.com; Bitmind.co) and open access referred journals (''TripleC'', ''Journal of Peer Production'' and ''Engaging Science, Technology, and Society'').
 
He publishes, lectures, and consults governments and organisations on knowledge/information economy; innovation policy from a heterodox economics perspective; urban studies and regional development with an emphasis on the use of ICT and desktop manufacturing; blockchain-mediated organization; and constructionist learning with a focus on critical making. He tries to combine theoretical sensitivity with action research and fieldwork, aiming at understanding phenomena from an insider's perspective.
 
Vasilis is also an artist.
 
*face: [https://www.dropbox.com/s/8263fk4dlaydzxy/Kostakis-2.jpg?dl=0 here]
*contact: kostakis.b at gmail.com
*google scholar page: [https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=GhIZ-iEAAAAJ&hl=en here]
 
=2012-2017 research=
 
*See the [http://p2plab.gr/en/archives/category/projects/completed completed], [http://p2plab.gr/en/archives/category/projects/ongoing ongoing] and [http://p2plab.gr/en/archives/category/projects/future future] projects of the P2P Lab.
 
=Ten Selected publications=
*The Convergence of Digital Commons with Local Manufacturing from a Degrowth Perspective: Two Illustrative Cases. [http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-cleaner-production/ site](forthcoming)
*Towards a Political Ecology of the Digital Economy: Socio-environmental Implications of Two Value Models. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210422415300150 site] [http://www.p2plab.gr/en/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Env-Innov-and-Soc-Trans.pdf text]
*Network Society and Future Scenarios for a Collaborative Economy (book). [https://www.dropbox.com/s/1b0qewo850zupn8/Network%20Society%20%26%20Future%20Scenarios%20for%20a%20Collaborative%20Economy.epub?dl=0 ebook] [http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/network-society-and-future-scenarios-for-a-collaborative-economy-vasilis-kostakis/?k=9781137415066 site] [http://p2pfoundation.net/Network_Society_and_Future_Scenarios_for_a_Collaborative_Economy wiki]
*Open Source 3D Printing as a Means of Learning: An Educational Experiment in Two High Schools in Greece. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0736585314000343 site] [http://p2plab.gr/el/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Telematics-Informatics-2.pdf text]
*Peer Production and Desktop Manufacturing: The Case of the Helix_T Wind Turbine Project. [http://sth.sagepub.com/content/38/6/773 site] [http://p2plab.gr/el/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/STHV.pdf text]
*Commons-Based Peer Production and Artistic Expression: Two Cases from Greece. [http://nms.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/11/14/1461444813511929.abstract site] [http://p2plab.gr/el/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/NMS.pdf text]
*Commons-Based Peer Production and Digital Fabrication: The Case of a RepRap-Based, Lego-Built 3D Printing-Milling Machine. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0736585313000609 site] [http://p2plab.gr/el/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/TI.pdf text]
*Should Law Keep Pace with Technology? Law as Katechon. [http://bst.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/01/02/0270467615574330.abstract site] [http://www.p2plab.gr/en/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Bulletin-of-Science-Technology-Society.pdf text]
*Production and Governance in Hackerspaces: A Manifestation of Commons-Based Peer Production in the Physical Realm? [http://ics.sagepub.com/content/early/2014/02/13/1367877913519310.abstract site] [http://p2plab.gr/el/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/IJCS.pdf text]
*Identifying and Understanding the Problems of Wikipedia’s Peer Governance. [http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2613/2479  text]


*contact:  vkostakis at cyber.harvard.edu
*personal webpage: https://vkostakis.org/


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Latest revision as of 18:04, 20 November 2025

Vasilis Kostakis is Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech and Faculty Associate at Harvard University. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab.