Participants
Andreia Saavedra
Andreia Saavedra is a Landscape Architect (ISA / ULisboa, 2005), now a doctoral student and a scholar fellow for Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) with the theme "Agro-food planning and agro-urbanism in metropolitan areas". She is a member of the thematic research line "Green and Blue Infrastructures" of the Research Centre – Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food (LEAF, ISA / ULisboa).
Email: [email protected]
Axel Gosseries
Axel Gosseries is Maitre de recherches at the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Professor at Louvain University (Hoover Chair, UCL, Belgium), Distinguished Visiting Professor at the IFSS (Stockholm) and a Franz Weyr Fellow at the Czech Academy of Science. He holds a PhD in philosophy (Louvain, 2000) and an LL.M. (London, 1996). He has spend time abroad doing research (Oxford, Canberra, Montreal, Collegium Budapest, Bergen, Harvard, Melbourne, Onati, Prague, Lisbon, Rome) and teaching (Karkow, Bern, Montevideo, Di Tella (Buenos Aires), Rio (UFF), Bucharest, Braga, Tbilissi, Yerevan, Cluj). He works in the field of political philosophy and especially on (1) issues of intergenerational justice, (2) the respective role of states and firms, (3) ethical challenges to tradable quotas schemes, and (4) the political philosophy of information.
He is the author of Penser la justice entre les générations (Aubier-Flammarion, 2004) and the co-editor of four books including one on intellectual property issues (Palgrave 2008) and another on issues of intergenerational justice (OUP, 2009). He is the author of more than 50 articles and chapters in philosophy, law and economics books and journals, including J. of Political Philosophy ; Politics, Philosophy & Economics ; Loyola of Los Angeles Law Rev. ; New York University Environmental Law J. ; International Economic Rev., Economics & Philosophy ; J. of Environmental Economics and Management.
Website: http://uclouvain.academia.edu/AxelGosseries
Email: [email protected]
Borja Barragué
Borja Barragué, Assistant Professor at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, has a PhD in Law with a Political Science background. He has been teaching Legal and Political Philosophy at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid School of Law for the last five years. He mainly writes about contemporary theories of social justice, the moral foundations of taxation and predistributive egalitarianism.
Website: https://uam.academia.edu/BorjaBarragu%C3%A9
Email: [email protected]
Bruno Carballa Smichowski
Bruno Carballa Smichowski is an economist graduated from the University of Buenos Aires and a PhD candidate at Paris XIII University. His main research interests are competition theory, competition policy, commons and the sharing economy. He is currently working on how managing data as a common can foster platform cooperativism and limit dominant platforms’ market power.
Webpage: https://univ-paris13.academia.edu/BrunoCarballaSmichowski.
Email: [email protected]
Bruno Pinheiro
Bruno Pinheiro is a bachelor in philosophy by University of Minho and is taking a Master's degree in Political Philosophy at the same university.
Cristian Timmermann
Cristian Timmermann, PhD, born in Chile, did his Master of Arts in philosophy and political science at the Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, and wrote his doctoral thesis ‘‘Life Sciences, Intellectual Property Regimes and Global Justice’’ at Wageningen University. Currently he is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His research areas are agricultural ethics, global justice, science policy, resource governance and property theories. His work has been published in Agriculture and Human Values, Science and Engineering Ethics and the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, and is freely accesible at (http://unam.academia.edu/CristianTimmermann ).
Email: [email protected]
Emre Çetin Gürer
Emre Çetin Gürer is a Ph.D. student in philosophy at Villanova University, USA. He works on spatiality of political power and violence in public spaces. His research interests include radical democracy, urban justice, counter-mapping, decolonial theory and philosophy of space.
Email: [email protected]
Francesco Carpanini
Francesco Carpanini is developing his PhD project at the Institute of Philosophy and Semiotics, University of Tartu. He graduated in Philosophy (BA and MA) from the University of Bologna and in Communication (MSc) from the University of Gothenburg.
Email: [email protected]
Giulia Priora
Giulia Priora graduated with a Double Degree (J.D./LL.M.) in Italian and German Law and attained a LL.M. Degree in Comparative Law, Economics and Finance (International University College of Turin). Specialization in Intellectual Property Rights, with particular interest on legal theories and economic analysis of copyright law, patent law and property law. From January 2015 until March 2016 Research Assistant at the University of Münster (Germany), Institute for Information, Telecommunication and Media Law (ITM - Chair Prof. Franziska Boehm). From September to December 2014 Visiting Research Fellow at the Bournemouth University (UK), Centre of Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM). Currently Legal Assistant at law firm/intellectual property agency in Turin (Italy).
Email: [email protected]
João Ribeiro Mendes
João Ribeiro Mendes is Assistant Professor in the Departament of Philosophy at the University of Minho (Braga, Portugal), teaching in the domains of Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology: Technoethics. He is also a member of the Center for Humanistic Studies at the University of Minho (Braga, Portugal). He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Science from University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain). He recently published the book Experimental Realism and Its Critics. He is a member of the Portuguese Society for Philosophy, the Dutch Society for Philosophy of Science, and the Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice.
Email: [email protected]
Jorge Félix Cardoso
Jorge Félix Cardoso (Porto, 1996) is studying medicine and philosophy. He enrolled in medicine 3 years ago but is now starting to think about following other career paths. This year he enrolled in philosophy at the University of Minho because it is really important to learn about and discuss the great ideas humanity came up with, in order to think about those matters and have my own opinion. He is eager to get in touch with different ideas and perspectives about the Commons.
Linkedin account: https://pt.linkedin.com/in/jorgemfelixcardoso.
Email: [email protected]
Janis Loschmann
Janis Loschmann is from Germany and grew up in Thailand. He moved to the UK to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich where h got my BA and MA. He is currently doing a Phd in the school of philosophy at UEA on the political philosophy of the commons.
Email: [email protected]
Karl Widerquist
Karl Widerquist is an Associate Professor at SFS-Qatar, Georgetown University and co-chair of the Basic Income Earth Network. He is the author or editor of seven books including, Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income: A Theory of Freedom as the Power to Say No and Prehistory Myths in Modern Political Philosophy.
Website: http://works.bepress.com/widerquist/
Email: [email protected]
Leonor Coimbra
Leonor Coimbra studied Philosophy and Information Science at the University of Lisbon. She also has training in Permaculture and Degrowth. She participates in different collectives in Lisbon, where she lives, such as Gaia. Her main concerns are with environmental and food sovereignty issues, from a practical point of view. What brings her to the summer-school on the Commons is her current involvement in the development of a Seed libraries network - called «Sementecas».
Email: [email protected]
Maxime Lambrecht
Maxime Lambrecht is a researcher in Internet law and ethics. In 2015, he defended a PhD thesis in Law at UCLouvain on “Copyright Law and the Openness of the Digital Environment”, under the supervision of Philippe Van Parijs and Séverine Dusolier. Since then, he is an invited lecturer at Université de Louvain, and a post-doc-researcher at Sciences Po Paris. His research interests include issues such as copyright reform, free and open licenses, free speech and net neutrality, and the “collaborative” or “sharing” economy.
Webpage: www.uclouvain.be/maxime.lambrecht.
Email: [email protected]
Mischa Nowicki
Mischa Nowicki is from the UK and has worked across the sustainability sector for a over decade, involved in areas such permaculture design, event organising and eco-entrepreneurship. A broad interest in technology/social/eco innovation and a desire to study the commons within academia bring Mischa to this years summer school.
Email: [email protected]
Rita Vasconcellos d’Oliveira Bouman
Rita Vasconcellos d’Oliveira Bouman is a Ph.D. fellow in Applied Ethics, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Rita holds a Ph.D. in Educational Sciences and a Master in Natural Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics. Her research áreas include: Climate Change and Sustainability Ethics, Justice in sustainability contexts.
Webpage: https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/rita.bouman.
Email: [email protected]
Robert Beckett
Robert Beckett - Although originally from the UK I received my doctorate from Radboud University (NED) for a study into corporate dialogue programmes. My current work focuses on the discipline of communication ethics and its potential to give communities methodological opportunities to address the crisis of sustainability that many now face. In relation to the conference theme I am most interested in the legal and civic grounding of personal and shared 'sovereignty' and the distinctions between the public, private and common spaces that emerge from these distinctions.
Email: [email protected]
Roberto Merrill
Roberto Merrill teaches moral and political philosophy at the University of Minho, where he also does research at the Political Theory Group. He is also an associate researcher at CEVIPOF(Sciences Po-Paris). Currently he is preparing a volume on predistribution and social justice. He recently published (with António Baptista) a special issue on property-owning democracy. His last co-edited book (with Daniel Weinstock) was on Political Neutrality: a Re-evaluation (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/nrbmerrill/
Email: [email protected]
Sérgio Pedro
Sérgio Pedro (Lisbon,1990) Master student of Public Law at the Law Faculty of the New University of Lisbon with the specialization in International Trade and Human Rights law. While intern responsible for Trade and Human Rights, he worked in the delegation to the EU in Brussels of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). Founding member of the Portuguese Platform NO to Transatlantic Treaty in 2014. Member of the Portuguese delegation of the MONSANTO Tribunal.
Email: [email protected]
Sophie Bloemen
Sophie Bloemen co-runs Commons Network, a civil society initiative based in Berlin and Brussels promoting access to knowledge and other social and ecological causes from the perspective of the commons. She has a MA in Philosophy and an MSc in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam and an MSc in European Political Economy from the London School of Economics.
Email: [email protected]
Wookseob Jeong
Wookseob Jeong is studying the Commons and Design in the new economy transition as an Integrated Design Master Student, at Köln International School of Design, Germany. Bachelor of Design, Product Interaction Design, Inje University, S.Korea.
Website: http://wookoofolio.tumblr.com/
Email: [email protected]
Andreia Saavedra is a Landscape Architect (ISA / ULisboa, 2005), now a doctoral student and a scholar fellow for Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) with the theme "Agro-food planning and agro-urbanism in metropolitan areas". She is a member of the thematic research line "Green and Blue Infrastructures" of the Research Centre – Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food (LEAF, ISA / ULisboa).
Email: [email protected]
Axel Gosseries
Axel Gosseries is Maitre de recherches at the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Professor at Louvain University (Hoover Chair, UCL, Belgium), Distinguished Visiting Professor at the IFSS (Stockholm) and a Franz Weyr Fellow at the Czech Academy of Science. He holds a PhD in philosophy (Louvain, 2000) and an LL.M. (London, 1996). He has spend time abroad doing research (Oxford, Canberra, Montreal, Collegium Budapest, Bergen, Harvard, Melbourne, Onati, Prague, Lisbon, Rome) and teaching (Karkow, Bern, Montevideo, Di Tella (Buenos Aires), Rio (UFF), Bucharest, Braga, Tbilissi, Yerevan, Cluj). He works in the field of political philosophy and especially on (1) issues of intergenerational justice, (2) the respective role of states and firms, (3) ethical challenges to tradable quotas schemes, and (4) the political philosophy of information.
He is the author of Penser la justice entre les générations (Aubier-Flammarion, 2004) and the co-editor of four books including one on intellectual property issues (Palgrave 2008) and another on issues of intergenerational justice (OUP, 2009). He is the author of more than 50 articles and chapters in philosophy, law and economics books and journals, including J. of Political Philosophy ; Politics, Philosophy & Economics ; Loyola of Los Angeles Law Rev. ; New York University Environmental Law J. ; International Economic Rev., Economics & Philosophy ; J. of Environmental Economics and Management.
Website: http://uclouvain.academia.edu/AxelGosseries
Email: [email protected]
Borja Barragué
Borja Barragué, Assistant Professor at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, has a PhD in Law with a Political Science background. He has been teaching Legal and Political Philosophy at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid School of Law for the last five years. He mainly writes about contemporary theories of social justice, the moral foundations of taxation and predistributive egalitarianism.
Website: https://uam.academia.edu/BorjaBarragu%C3%A9
Email: [email protected]
Bruno Carballa Smichowski
Bruno Carballa Smichowski is an economist graduated from the University of Buenos Aires and a PhD candidate at Paris XIII University. His main research interests are competition theory, competition policy, commons and the sharing economy. He is currently working on how managing data as a common can foster platform cooperativism and limit dominant platforms’ market power.
Webpage: https://univ-paris13.academia.edu/BrunoCarballaSmichowski.
Email: [email protected]
Bruno Pinheiro
Bruno Pinheiro is a bachelor in philosophy by University of Minho and is taking a Master's degree in Political Philosophy at the same university.
Cristian Timmermann
Cristian Timmermann, PhD, born in Chile, did his Master of Arts in philosophy and political science at the Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, and wrote his doctoral thesis ‘‘Life Sciences, Intellectual Property Regimes and Global Justice’’ at Wageningen University. Currently he is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His research areas are agricultural ethics, global justice, science policy, resource governance and property theories. His work has been published in Agriculture and Human Values, Science and Engineering Ethics and the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, and is freely accesible at (http://unam.academia.edu/CristianTimmermann ).
Email: [email protected]
Emre Çetin Gürer
Emre Çetin Gürer is a Ph.D. student in philosophy at Villanova University, USA. He works on spatiality of political power and violence in public spaces. His research interests include radical democracy, urban justice, counter-mapping, decolonial theory and philosophy of space.
Email: [email protected]
Francesco Carpanini
Francesco Carpanini is developing his PhD project at the Institute of Philosophy and Semiotics, University of Tartu. He graduated in Philosophy (BA and MA) from the University of Bologna and in Communication (MSc) from the University of Gothenburg.
Email: [email protected]
Giulia Priora
Giulia Priora graduated with a Double Degree (J.D./LL.M.) in Italian and German Law and attained a LL.M. Degree in Comparative Law, Economics and Finance (International University College of Turin). Specialization in Intellectual Property Rights, with particular interest on legal theories and economic analysis of copyright law, patent law and property law. From January 2015 until March 2016 Research Assistant at the University of Münster (Germany), Institute for Information, Telecommunication and Media Law (ITM - Chair Prof. Franziska Boehm). From September to December 2014 Visiting Research Fellow at the Bournemouth University (UK), Centre of Intellectual Property Policy and Management (CIPPM). Currently Legal Assistant at law firm/intellectual property agency in Turin (Italy).
Email: [email protected]
João Ribeiro Mendes
João Ribeiro Mendes is Assistant Professor in the Departament of Philosophy at the University of Minho (Braga, Portugal), teaching in the domains of Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology: Technoethics. He is also a member of the Center for Humanistic Studies at the University of Minho (Braga, Portugal). He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Science from University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain). He recently published the book Experimental Realism and Its Critics. He is a member of the Portuguese Society for Philosophy, the Dutch Society for Philosophy of Science, and the Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice.
Email: [email protected]
Jorge Félix Cardoso
Jorge Félix Cardoso (Porto, 1996) is studying medicine and philosophy. He enrolled in medicine 3 years ago but is now starting to think about following other career paths. This year he enrolled in philosophy at the University of Minho because it is really important to learn about and discuss the great ideas humanity came up with, in order to think about those matters and have my own opinion. He is eager to get in touch with different ideas and perspectives about the Commons.
Linkedin account: https://pt.linkedin.com/in/jorgemfelixcardoso.
Email: [email protected]
Janis Loschmann
Janis Loschmann is from Germany and grew up in Thailand. He moved to the UK to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich where h got my BA and MA. He is currently doing a Phd in the school of philosophy at UEA on the political philosophy of the commons.
Email: [email protected]
Karl Widerquist
Karl Widerquist is an Associate Professor at SFS-Qatar, Georgetown University and co-chair of the Basic Income Earth Network. He is the author or editor of seven books including, Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income: A Theory of Freedom as the Power to Say No and Prehistory Myths in Modern Political Philosophy.
Website: http://works.bepress.com/widerquist/
Email: [email protected]
Leonor Coimbra
Leonor Coimbra studied Philosophy and Information Science at the University of Lisbon. She also has training in Permaculture and Degrowth. She participates in different collectives in Lisbon, where she lives, such as Gaia. Her main concerns are with environmental and food sovereignty issues, from a practical point of view. What brings her to the summer-school on the Commons is her current involvement in the development of a Seed libraries network - called «Sementecas».
Email: [email protected]
Maxime Lambrecht
Maxime Lambrecht is a researcher in Internet law and ethics. In 2015, he defended a PhD thesis in Law at UCLouvain on “Copyright Law and the Openness of the Digital Environment”, under the supervision of Philippe Van Parijs and Séverine Dusolier. Since then, he is an invited lecturer at Université de Louvain, and a post-doc-researcher at Sciences Po Paris. His research interests include issues such as copyright reform, free and open licenses, free speech and net neutrality, and the “collaborative” or “sharing” economy.
Webpage: www.uclouvain.be/maxime.lambrecht.
Email: [email protected]
Mischa Nowicki
Mischa Nowicki is from the UK and has worked across the sustainability sector for a over decade, involved in areas such permaculture design, event organising and eco-entrepreneurship. A broad interest in technology/social/eco innovation and a desire to study the commons within academia bring Mischa to this years summer school.
Email: [email protected]
Rita Vasconcellos d’Oliveira Bouman
Rita Vasconcellos d’Oliveira Bouman is a Ph.D. fellow in Applied Ethics, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Rita holds a Ph.D. in Educational Sciences and a Master in Natural Sciences, Microbiology and Genetics. Her research áreas include: Climate Change and Sustainability Ethics, Justice in sustainability contexts.
Webpage: https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/rita.bouman.
Email: [email protected]
Robert Beckett
Robert Beckett - Although originally from the UK I received my doctorate from Radboud University (NED) for a study into corporate dialogue programmes. My current work focuses on the discipline of communication ethics and its potential to give communities methodological opportunities to address the crisis of sustainability that many now face. In relation to the conference theme I am most interested in the legal and civic grounding of personal and shared 'sovereignty' and the distinctions between the public, private and common spaces that emerge from these distinctions.
Email: [email protected]
Roberto Merrill
Roberto Merrill teaches moral and political philosophy at the University of Minho, where he also does research at the Political Theory Group. He is also an associate researcher at CEVIPOF(Sciences Po-Paris). Currently he is preparing a volume on predistribution and social justice. He recently published (with António Baptista) a special issue on property-owning democracy. His last co-edited book (with Daniel Weinstock) was on Political Neutrality: a Re-evaluation (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/nrbmerrill/
Email: [email protected]
Sérgio Pedro
Sérgio Pedro (Lisbon,1990) Master student of Public Law at the Law Faculty of the New University of Lisbon with the specialization in International Trade and Human Rights law. While intern responsible for Trade and Human Rights, he worked in the delegation to the EU in Brussels of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). Founding member of the Portuguese Platform NO to Transatlantic Treaty in 2014. Member of the Portuguese delegation of the MONSANTO Tribunal.
Email: [email protected]
Sophie Bloemen
Sophie Bloemen co-runs Commons Network, a civil society initiative based in Berlin and Brussels promoting access to knowledge and other social and ecological causes from the perspective of the commons. She has a MA in Philosophy and an MSc in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam and an MSc in European Political Economy from the London School of Economics.
Email: [email protected]
Wookseob Jeong
Wookseob Jeong is studying the Commons and Design in the new economy transition as an Integrated Design Master Student, at Köln International School of Design, Germany. Bachelor of Design, Product Interaction Design, Inje University, S.Korea.
Website: http://wookoofolio.tumblr.com/
Email: [email protected]