Cooperative AI | Platform Cooperativism Consortium

Abeba Birhane AI accountability researcher and leader

Adolfo J. Acosta Ph.D., Universidad Iberoamericana

Akkanut Wantanasombut Ph.D. student, Chulalongkorn University

Ali Ercan Özgür Co-founder of Needs Map

Alper Can Kılıç Permaculture Designer & Communications Lead at ÇEKÜL Foundation

Amanda Claro Ph.D. Student in Organization Studies, Fundação Getulio Vargas, São Paulo School of Business Administration

Amy Gittins Head of Digital and IT at Co-operatives UK

Ana Margarida Esteves Faculty Fellow, ISCTE Lisbon

Andi Argast Strategist, researcher, and a member of the Hypha Worker Cooperative

Andreas Arnold Founder & board member Platform Coops eG

Angela Chukunzira Tech and society fellow at the Mozilla Foundation

Anne-Pauline De Cler Ph.D. Candidate, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers

Antonio A. Casilli Professor of sociology Institut Polytechnique de Paris

Artem Zhiganov Developer of Harmonica; Contributor at Metagov Interoperable Deliberative Tools Program

Austin Robey Co-founder, Ampled

Ayşenur Göktürk Member of the conference coordination team

Barış Taşkın Cooperative ethical tech innovator, Patio

Bereket A. Tsegay Content Moderator, TikTok (Teleperformance Kenya); Head of Union Organizing, Africa Tech Workers Movement

Berna Övül Deputy General Manager at Needs Map

Burak Karabey Associate Professor, Math-Coop Co-Founder

Canan Urhan Senior Research Fellow, Istanbul Technical University

Ceylin Sürmeli Member of the conference coordination team

Clara Punzi Ph.D. Student in AI for Society, Scuola Normale Superiore

Claudia Henke founder & board member Platform Coops eG

Dilan Karakoç Member of the conference coordination team

Dorleta Urrutia-Onate Ph.D. student, University of Deusto

Doğa Seyli Member of the conference coordination team

Duncan MacKenzie Engineer at Luminally

Duygu Can Engin Member of the conference coordination team

Ekin Kazan Member of the conference coordination team

Ela Kagel Platform Coops eG / founder of SUPERMARKT

Elif Berra Şentürk Member of the conference coordination team

Elisabetta Miraglio Cooperative AI Researcher, Ethicist

Emircan Kürküt Researcher, Coordinator, Partner at NeedsMap

Esra Arslan Seyithanoğlu Board Member of Needs Map

Evren Aydoğan Global CEO, Needs Map

Ezgisu Badak Member of the conference coordination team

Felix Weth CEO, Platform21

Ferit Serkan Öngel Labor Economist & Social Policy Scholar, Associate Professor at Gaziantep University

Firdevs Çazım Kamçıcı Member of the conference coordination team

Ganesh Gopal Ph.D. student, Gandhigram Rural Institute

Giuseppe Guerini President of Cooperatives Europe

Gözde Aydın Member of the conference coordination team

Hatice Kurşuncu Themes Coordinator, Istanbul Plan 2050 – Istanbul Planning Agency

Hilal Ebru Karakurt Member of the conference coordination team

Hüseyin Kuyumcuoğlu Researcher in AI Ethics & Governance

Istanbul City Orchestra Istanbul City Orchestra

Itir Erhart Associate Professor, lstanbul Bilgi University

Jeongone (Joh) Seo Ph.D. Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul, South Korea, and Ph.D. student, Rutgers University

Kasia Zaniewska Jutro Lab co-op co-founder, lecturer at AI for Changemakers Bootcamp by Tech To The Rescue

Kaya Genç writer and journalist

Kenzo Soares Seto ICDE research fellow at The New School, and Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale Law School

Lila Gaudêncio Ph.D. candidate, University of Cambridge

Linda Huber Ph.D. candidate, University of Michigan

Ludovica Rogers Head of Co-op Development, Co-operatives UK

Malu Villela Lecturer in Management at Essex Business School, University of Essex

Marcelo Vieta Associate Professor, University of Toronto

Mark Esposito Ph.D., École des Ponts in Paris, expert in AI governance, public policy, and business economics

Mary Watson Professor and Special Advisor to the Provost at The New School

Mattia Frapporti Junior Researcher, INCA Project, University of Bologna

Maurilio Pirone Junior Researcher, University of Bologna

Mehmet Sarıca Partner, Needsmap

Melissa Terras Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage at the University of Edinburgh

Mert Fırat Co-Founder of Needs Map, Actor, screenwriter, and director

Michelle Nie Visiting Fellow, Technology and National Security Program, Center for a New American Security

Morshed Mannan Lecturer in Global Law and Digital Technologies at Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh

Muhammed Alahmad Member of the conference coordination team

Nazmiye Muhafız Member of the conference coordination team

Niccolò Cuppini Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland

Nicholas Bequelin Senior Fellow, Yale University's Paul Tsai China Center

Nil Tibukoğlu General Manager of TİDER, Sustainable Social Impact Leader

Oktay Kargül General Manager at Istanbul Planning Agency

Orkun Doğan Economist and PhD researcher focused on rural development, agro-ecology, and cooperative economics.

Pamela Gil-Salas Doctoral researcher at the Umeå Institute of Design

Payal Arora Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures at Utrecht University and co-founder of the Inclusive AI Lab

Rafael Grohmann Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Rana Birden Communications and social impact leader

Robert O’Malley Policy Advisor on AI in Education, UK Department for Education

Rojda Kına Member of the conference coordination team

Sait Beyazyurek General Manager of Needs Map, Communication and sustainability strategist

Saıda Gulmuradova Member of the conference coordination team

Senanur Akyıldız Member of the conference coordination team

Simon Pek Associate professor of business and society, University of Victoria

Stefan Ivanovski Ph.D. student, Cornell University

Stefano Tortorici Ph.D. student, Scuola Normale Superiore

Stuart Fulton Researcher and Director of Change, COBI

Tianlong Mu Master’s Student in Interaction Design, Umeå Institute of Design

Trebor Scholz New School professor, Author, and Founding Director of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium

Tuana Demir Member of the conference coordination team

Uygar Özesmi Founder & Instigator of Good4Trust.org

Vangelis Papadimitropoulos Postdoctoral researcher; Panteion University of Athens

Veronyka “Travahacker” Gimenes Director, Código Não Binário

Vincent Charlebois Artist-Researcher and Creative Technologist, Hypha Worker Cooperative

Yuliy Lobarev Cooperative governance researcher, Patio

Zeynep Özmen Member of the conference coordination team

Özge Acar Deputy General Manager at Needs Map, Tech for Good Innovator