Latin America Commons Deep Dive
Proposal Participants List Deep Dive Latin America
Draft list of proposed names for a regional preparatory workshop for a conference on commons-oriented economics. Context via Proposal for a Conference on Commons-Oriented Economics
Thanks for putting from 1 to 3 stars next to each name according to priority. Add comments if you wish so.
First Online Meeting
To discuss invitees.
The proposal for the call, which will be reconfirmed and coordinated by Michel is:
10 am in Mexico-City 12 am in Buenos Aires 5 pm in Paris/Berlin and 10 pm in Bangkok
Tuesday August 21: Bea, Annette, Michel, ...
Proposed Names
• Eduardo Gudynas**, Uruguay, one of the most important political ecologists
• Edgardo Lander**, Venezuela - one of the most well known sociologists of Latin America
Iberic / Miscellenaous
• **MAYO FUSTER España mayo.fuster@eui.eu IGOP - BERKMAN CENTER FOR INTERNET AND SOCIETY, (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) – broad commons approach, networker also between LA/ Spain and the US (MB***0
• I (Silke) suggest we invite sbd from Spain, Medialab Prado --> iberoamerican networking is a plus/ Juan Freire (MB:*) / Antonio Lafuente
• Via Campesina/ GRAIN? Camila Montesinos (Chile), Carlos Vicente (Argentina) (Grain) or Francisca Rodriguez (Chile, Anamuri, Asociacion Nacional de Mujres rurales e indígenas . Vía Campesina).
sbd from the Minery Sector
+ sbd. familiar with the economics of "pesca artesanal"? / small scale fishery?
Argentina
• **CLACSO Argentina, Emir Sader, <emirsader@clacso.edu.ar >, quite famous as an economist/ have a look at wikipedia (or: Pablo Gentili - CLACSO <pgentili@clacso.edu.ar > ) .. they want to collaborate as CLACSO with the new Iberoamerican Research Network on the Commons (promoted by Marco Berlinguer and others in Barcelona, (RED COMMONS - RED IBERO-AMERICANA DE INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE LOS BIENES COMUNES))
• Maristela Svampa**, Argentina; http://www.maristellasvampa.net/
• Feminist Economists, f.e. VALERIA RENATA ESQUIVEL, Assistant Professor of Economics Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Research Associate; The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College New York, USA valeria.esquivel@datamarkets.com.ar
Bolivia
• *Elisabeth Peredo, Author, activist ecologist esp. water movement and Director of the Solon Foundation, BOLIVIA – I (Silke) think she is crucial for networking in Bolivia
Brazil
• Miguel Said Vieira**, USP (miguelsvieira@gmail.com) – BRAZIL; phd-student on the cultural/digital commons, but also very knowledgeable on the commons as alternative paradigm/ has been participant of the crottdorf-meeting + the wsf-process + letter to Dilma Rousseff and many other commons-related initiatives, + very young and speaks several languages – BRAZIL
• Camila Moreno** (cc_moreno@yahoo.com), PhD candidate in sociology at CPDA/UFRRJ currently working as programme officer at hbf Brazil or Larissa Parker (Terra de Direitos/ Brazil), familiar with the issue of human rights and financialisation, both quite sharp and eloquent young women
• Pablo Ortellado (USP) - paort@uol.com.br, São Paulo Brazil – BRAZIL, Red sobre Digital Commons... who has more info? GPOPAI, Universidade Saõ Paulo
• Karla Brunet, very active in digital networking spaces, from Bahia in Brazil (mb *)
• Frederic Vandenberghe, very smart on social theories, moving towards the commons, based in rio, strongly recommended (mb **)
• Jose Murillo **, Brazilian Ministry of Culture, worked closely with Gilberto Gil, important figure in Brazil; has been participating in ICC, (mb***)
• Vinicius Braz Rocha, eco-digital networker, well connected with 'constructive grassroots projects (mb***)
• Sergio Amadeu**, Brazil, HBS in Rio de Janeiro is going back to their work on Biopolitics (putting together activists from different fields related to life and culture) and Sergio is one of the ones involved in that process)
Chile
• Gustavo Marin**, Chile; Governance expert, has been working on Commons and governance recently, excellent networker (gustavo-marin@world-governance.org), related to FPH/ WSF and many other international institutions and networks
Colombia
• Carolina Botero, Fundación Karisma – Colombia (CC activist), digital and cultural commons (but I guess not a very broad commons approach), Coauthor of our Commons-Anthology, carobotero@gmail.com - not sure if really familiar with the economic aspects of the issue, Bea?
Costa Rica
• *Santiago Moura Hoerth <san@codigosur.org >, COSTA RICA + networking throughout whole Central America/ social activist
El Salvador
• Ileana Gomez, i.gomez@prisma.org.sv , PRISMA, El Salvador, focused on the commons and local development /local governance; between acadamic research and social activis; closely related to the Ministry of Environment (perhaps more appropriate for a governance workshop but nontheless worth a try)
Mexico
• Leticia Merino IASC (merinoleticia@gmail.com, lmerino@servidor.unam.mx), UNAM – MEXICO, ex IASC secretary, knows our work, the Icc process – link to the academic resaerch circles on the commons but not very relyable in communication
• **Ana de Ita <anadeita@ceccam.org.mx> working on agriculture, cultural and biodiv, small scale farming, seeds, forests etc + enlosures – CECCAM, MEXICO – knows the best practices) / advocates indigenoues and community rights
• Enrique Dussel Peters**, Mexico? high level economist in Mexico, very open to alternative approaches, probably not familiar with cultural/digital commons, but worth a try - http://www.dusselpeters.com/ (we know him personally)
Second Round
other names we could consider (if you have more information, please add)
1. Gonzalo Maturana (gmaturan@dii.uchile.cl), Universidad de Chile – CHILE → other suggestions for Chile are very welcome, we should ask Michael Alvarez
2. Gustavo Soto* (gsoto@ceadesc.org), CEADESC – BOLIVIA, works on Buen Vivir, defending indigenous rights, community based approaches and solutions, opposes Morales government, has been working with as in the WSF process --> I think we need sbd. from Bolivia/ alternative proposals very welcome
3. Margarita Flórez, Universidad del Rosario – COLOMBIA, co-author of Genes, Bytes y Emisiones; works on enclosure of biodiversity and alternatives, great networker and active in contenental political networks, knows the trade and IPR issues very well.
4. Roger Madrigal (rmadriga@catie.ac.cr), CATIE - COSTA RICA, has been studying in Ostrom's workshop in Bloomington and coordinating the first workshop on the commons for the Regional hbf office in Central America in 2005, not sure if he is too much of an academic now, but it is worth contacting him, has been co-author of our first spanish book on the commons, works on fisheries
5. Henrique Antoun (Escola de Comunicação da UFRJ) henriqueantoun@gmail.com - Rio de Janeiro Brazil - BRAZIL
6. Ivana Bentes (Escola de Comunicação da UFRJ) ivanabentes@gmail.com - Rio de Janeiro Brazil – BRAZIL or Pablo de Soto ( Escola de Comunicação da UFRJ) pablodesoto@gmail.com, - Rio de Janeiro Brazil – BRAZIL or Oona Castro (Escola de Comunicação da UFRJ) - Rio de Janeiro Brazil oonacastro@gmail.com, (through her educational leadership, she is a hyperactive organizer of grassroots group, she's close to groups like Fora do Eixo, the work of negri/hardt/boutang on cognitive capitalism) (mb**)
7. Fabio Malini (UFES) - fabiomalini@gmail.com, Vitória-ES Brazil - BRAZIL
8. Ronaldo Lemos - rlemos@fgv.br, Fundação Getúlio Vargas/FGV Rio de Janeiro - BRAZIL
9. Luis Razeto Migliaro, luisrazeto@gmail.com - Universidad Bolivariana - CHILE
10. Marcos Barbosa de Oliveira mbdolive@usp.br, Professor-associado da Faculdade de Educação, Universidade de São Paulo, has been working with us in the WSF process and coordination the GT (working group) on science and tecnology), he is Miguel Said Vieira's professor, and actually I would invite Miguel and not Marcos, but obviously both are great.
11. Augusto Gazir (augustogazir@gmail.com) – IBASE (Instituto Brasileiro de Análises Sociais e Econômicas)
12. Universidad General Sarmiento - Daniela Soldano, directora del Instituto del Conurbano, Dsoldano@ungs.edu.ar, Argentina
13. Jose Luis Coraggio, responsable de temas de economia social, muy activo en la red de economia social en America Latina, ahora trabaja con la Fundacion Polany jlcoraggio@yahoo.com
14. Rosa Azevedo (University of Amazonia) or a representative from indigenous people in Amazonia
mMore names:
• Pedro Tarak, Argentine
• José (Ze) Correa, WSF Brasil, one of the strategists of the WSF/ member of GRAP, has been coordinating the “Reclaiming the Commons” campaign and the Porto Alegre/Rio+20 Dialogue Plattform; he is the one who helped getting the commons on the agenda of that dialogue Plattform (mb**)
• Yara Petrovsky**, Brazil, INESC, one of the most important social activists in Brazil, in the Rio+20 process she has been bridging the official and alternative process (mb**)
• strong recommenation of Michel: see names in: http://gigaom.com/cleantech/behind-the-scenes-of-a-brazilian-hacker-space/
Ask the directors of hbf in Santiago and Rio de Janeiro (Michael Alvarez and David Bartelt)
Staff
- Franco Iacomella (based in Buenos Aires, works with p2p foundation, co-author of documentary on alternative education, works for FLASCO distance education) (mb**)