This session, Climate Resilience Through Digital Commons, delves into the role of digital commons and platform cooperatives in fostering climate resilience. Vangelis Papadimitropoulos presents the case of Tzoumakers, a Greek community utilizing cosmolocalism and commons-based peer production. Stefano Tortorici explores the mapping of platform cooperatives, their identities, dimensions, and challenges. Moderated by Prof. Esther Gicheru (CUK) and Akkanut Wantanasombut (Chulalongkorn University), the discussion focuses on innovative cooperative approaches to address climate change through co-ops and digital commons.
Speakers
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Vangelis Papadimitropoulos Postdoctoral researcher; Panteion University of Athens
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Stefano Tortorici Ph.D. student, Scuola Normale Superiore
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Esther N. Gicheru Director, Institute of Co-operative Development, Co-operative University of Kenya
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Akkanut Wantanasombut Ph.D. student, Chulalongkorn University