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* [[Michel Bauwens]] - [http://p2pfoundation.net P2P Foundation] | * [[Michel Bauwens]] - [http://p2pfoundation.net P2P Foundation] | ||
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Michel Bauwens is a Belgian national working out of Thailand, focusing on a book about P2P Theory which adequately describes and explains current trends, to propose, in dialog with others, sustainable strategies for political and social change, i.e. to achieve a 'commons-based society' that can operate within a reformed market and state. His past includes creation of two internet start-ups, the intranet/extranet company E-Com (sold to Alcatel) and the interactive marketing company Kyberco (sold to Tagora holding). He was European Mgr. of Thought Leadership for MarchFIRST, and ebusiness strategy director for Belgacom, Belgium’s leading telco (1999-2002). He started his career as information analyst and reference librarian for the United States Information Agency (1983-2000), worked as information manager for British Petroleum (1990-1993) (where he created one of the first virtual information centers and is credited for coining the concept of cybrarian), and is former editor-in-chief of the first European digital convergence magazine, the Dutch language Wave. | Michel Bauwens is a Belgian national working out of Thailand, focusing on a book about P2P Theory which adequately describes and explains current trends, to propose, in dialog with others, sustainable strategies for political and social change, i.e. to achieve a 'commons-based society' that can operate within a reformed market and state. His past includes creation of two internet start-ups, the intranet/extranet company E-Com (sold to Alcatel) and the interactive marketing company Kyberco (sold to Tagora holding). He was European Mgr. of Thought Leadership for MarchFIRST, and ebusiness strategy director for Belgacom, Belgium’s leading telco (1999-2002). He started his career as information analyst and reference librarian for the United States Information Agency (1983-2000), worked as information manager for British Petroleum (1990-1993) (where he created one of the first virtual information centers and is credited for coining the concept of cybrarian), and is former editor-in-chief of the first European digital convergence magazine, the Dutch language Wave. | ||
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Revision as of 02:04, 18 February 2011
Confirmed Participants February 2011
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Michel Bauwens is a Belgian national working out of Thailand, focusing on a book about P2P Theory which adequately describes and explains current trends, to propose, in dialog with others, sustainable strategies for political and social change, i.e. to achieve a 'commons-based society' that can operate within a reformed market and state. His past includes creation of two internet start-ups, the intranet/extranet company E-Com (sold to Alcatel) and the interactive marketing company Kyberco (sold to Tagora holding). He was European Mgr. of Thought Leadership for MarchFIRST, and ebusiness strategy director for Belgacom, Belgium’s leading telco (1999-2002). He started his career as information analyst and reference librarian for the United States Information Agency (1983-2000), worked as information manager for British Petroleum (1990-1993) (where he created one of the first virtual information centers and is credited for coining the concept of cybrarian), and is former editor-in-chief of the first European digital convergence magazine, the Dutch language Wave. . .
- Marc Canter - founder Macromedia, founder Digital City Project [1]
- Paul B. Hartzog, Founder, Panarchy
- Scott Heiferman - founder, Meetup.com
- Steve Johnson - author, founder Outside.in
- Venessa Meimis - media activist and artist, founder Emergent by Design
- Richard Metzger - founder, Disinformation and Dangerous Minds
- Genesis P-Orridge - musician, artist, founder Throbbing Gristle
- Eli Pariser - founder, MoveOn
- Mark Pesce - inventor, technologist, futurist
- Andrew Rasiej - co-founder Personal Democracy Forum
- Rachel Rosenfelt - founder, The New Inquiry
- Douglas Rushkoff - media theorist, author
- Micah Sifry - co-founder Personal Democracy Forum
- Dave Winer - founder, Scripting.com

