List of participants of the Economics Commons Conference 2013.

A draft list of participants per country is available here

A

• Nils Aguilar, Germany , French documentary filmmaker, transition researcher
• Nicole Alix, France , Secretary of the Board of the International Forum of Social and Solidarity Economy Entrepreneurs- Mont-Blanc Meetings
• Alain Ambrosi, Canada ; documentary filmmaker Remix the Commons, represents Communautique
• Yumin Ao, China - USA ; Adjunct professor in Chinese language and literature at George Mason University

B

• Saki Bailey, Italy ; Director of “Occupying the Commons: Teatro Valle Occupato.”
• Sophie Ball, UK ; Phd thesis title: Reclaiming the Commons: a discourse for new politics
• Michel Bauwens, Belgium ; P2P Foundation , Commons Strategies Group
• Markus Beckedahl, Germany ; Blogger and operator of netzpolitik.org
• Anna Betz, UK ; Co-founder of the School of Commoning, particular interest in protecting healthcare from enclosure
• Bruna Bianchi, Italy ; Associate Professor ( History of Political Thought and Women's History) at the University Ca’Foscari of Venice
• Balász Bodó, Hungary/Netherlands ; Economist, assistant professor, researcher at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics
• David Bollier, USA ; Commons Strategies Group
• Alexa Bradley, USA ; Program Director at On The Commons focused on the Great Lakes Commons Initiative
• Michael Brie, Germany ; Philosopher, director of the Institute for social analysis at the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
• Marvin Brown, USA ; author of ‘Civilising the Economy’
• Nicola Bullard, Australia/ France/ Thailand ; Focus on the Global South.
• Leo Burke, USA ; Professor and Director of the Global Commons Initiative

C

• Rahul Chaturverdi, India; Senior Programme Officer at the Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)
• Christin Chemnitz, Germany ; Head of Department International Agricultural Policy at the Heinrich Böll Foundation since 2007
• Gino Cocchiaro, Italy ; lawyer with a South African based NGO named Natural Justice
• Daniel Constein, Germany ; founding member of Förderverein Wachstumswende e.V. and member of "Netzwerk Wachstumswende" - a German network and plattform for scientistist and practitioners working towards an economy and society beyond the growth paradigm
• Chris Cook, UK ; Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Security and Resilience Studies at University College London
• Benjamin Coriat, France ; Professor of Economics at the University Paris 13
• Vladimir Cvijanović, Croatia ; member of Group 22 (think tank dedicated to green/left progressive politics)

D

• Daniel Dahm, Germany ; Executive Director of Ethical-Ecological Rating at Goethe-University
• Brian Davey, UK ; FEASTA
• Philipp Degens, Germany ; Phd student and research fellow in the Department for Cooperative Studies at the University of Cologne
• Daniel Dietrich, Germany ; Chairman of the German Chapter of the Open Knowledge Foundation
• Danijela Dolenec, Croatia ; University of Zagreb, teaching comparative politics and social science methodology

E

• Kai Ehlers, Germany ; focuses on political, economic and cultural developments in the post-soviet area.
• Jan Engelmann , Germany ; Head of Department Politics and Society at Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.

F

• Tommaso Fattori, Italy ; leader of the Water Commons movement in Italy
• Helene Finidori, France/Spain ; founding member of the Commons Abundance Network
• Marco Fioretti, Italy ; free software activist and educator
• Tim Flitcroft, UK ; Economics Working group in Occupy London
• Birte Friebel, Germany ; studying Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology at Frankfurt University
• Lili Fuhr, Germany ; Head of department Ecology and Sustainable Development at the Heinrich Böll Foundation

G

• Julia Gechter, Germany ; Film maker, producer of the short documentary ‘Commons - the principle of sharing’.
• Nikolay Georgiev, Germany/Bulgaria; Organizational developer of Open Source Ecology Germany
• Daniela Gottschlich, Germany; political scientist at Leuphana University in Lüneburg,
• Volker Grassmuck, Germany ; Sociologist and media researcher at the Leuphana University in Lüneburg
• Silija Graupe, Germany; Assistant professor philosophy and economics at the Institute for philosophical and aesthetic education of the Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences

H

• Friederike Habermann, Germany ; Economist and historian, author and self-employed scientist. She works on intersectionality, global social movements and alternative economic systems.
• Dorethea Haerlin, Germany ; founding member of GiB (Gemeingut in BürgerInnenhand = Commons in citizen's hands) and member of the European Water Movement.
• Hermann Hatzfeldt, Germany ; Forester, author on environmental politics and forest decline, Board member of the HKH Foundation.
• Johannes Heimrath, Germany ; Editor and author of ‘Post-collapse society’
• Silke Helfrich, Germany; co-founder of the Commons Strategies Group
• Santiago Hoerth, Ecuador ; founder and coordinator of the latinamerican collective Código Sur (www.codigosur.org).

I

• Franco Iacomella, Argentina, P2P Foundation
• Christian Iaione, Italy ; Editor-in-chief of Labsus.org. He has published articles in the field of public and administrative law, urban commons, urban planning and land use law

K

• Gregor Kaiser, Germany, Activist against biopiracy and gene technology. Phd dissertation title: ‘Propriety and the Commons. Genetic resources and the quest for alternatives to intellectual propriety’.
• Margrit Kennedy, Germany ; author of Interest and Inflation Free Money - Creating an exchange medium that works for everybody and protects the earth'. [1]
• Nicolas Krausz, France ; Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation
• Gaelle Krikorian, France ; Leader of a working group on Access to Knowledge, i.e. Accès aux Savoirs, in Paris, France.

L

• Zofia Lapniewska, Poland ; lecturer & Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

• Holger Lauinger, Germany ;Journalist writing about urban and regional planning, articles include ‘Reclaim the Commons’,

• Heike Löschmann, Germany ; Heinrich Boll Foundation ; head of department for International Politics ; lead person for the Foundation´s programmatic work on the Commons

• Jia Lyng, Germany

M

• Ugo Mattei, Italy, legal scholar with commons focus
• David MacBryde, USA, participatory publishing
• Tomislav Medak, Croatia ; organizes theory and publishing activities for Multimedia Institute/MAMA, project lead of Creative Commons Croatia, and activist of Right to the City Zagreb
• Stefan Meretz, Germany, co-founder of the keimform.de blog
• Glyn Moody, UK, digital rights activist
• Camila Moreno, Colombia ; Creative Commons and IP legal expert
• Christa Müller, Germany ; Sociologist and director of the Stiftungsgemeinschaft anstiftung & ertomis. She researches and publishes about sustainable lifestyles, urban gardening and sustainable concepts of welfare.
• Tara Mulqueen, UK ; Phd student at Birbeck University of London. Her dissertation title is: Co-operation and Social economy in Critical perspective.

N

• Claudia Neubauer
• Kim Nommesch, Luxembourg/Germany ; Conference Assistant at the Heinrich Böll Foundation
• Tsewang Norbu, Germany

P

• Andrew Paterson, Scotland / Finland
• Jukka Peltokoski, Finland
• Elizabeth Peredo
• George Pór, UK

S

• Hendro Sangkoyo
• Thomas Schlechte
• Ludwig Schuster
• Siegfried Schroeder
• Orsan Senalp
• Anna Seravalli
• Christian Siefkes
• Ulrich Steinvorth
• Frederic Sultan

T

• Wouter Tebbens
• Benjamin Tincq
• Tero Toivanen
• Stefan Tuschen

V

• Christophe Vaillant
• Roberto Verzola
• Andreas Weber

W

• Hilary Wainwright
• Burns Weston

More Information

• an earlier list of bios prepared for the program brochure is at http://openetherpad.org/BioForECC-ProgramPrintedVersion

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