Samer Hassan
Bio
Activist, researcher and Assistant Professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). Coming from a multidisciplinary background in Computer Science and Social Sciences, he has carried out research in social networks, distributed systems, social simulation and artificial intelligence from positions in the University of Surrey (UK) and the American University of Science & Technology (Lebanon). Engaged in free/open source projects, he co-funded the Comunes.org Nonprofit (which aims to build free/libre web tools for the commons) and the Move Commons project (web tool to facilitate the connection of volunteers and organizations), and is a collaborator in the distributed collaborative platform Kune.