diff --git a/notes/samer-hassan.md b/notes/samer-hassan.md index ab89773..e0c497c 100644 --- a/notes/samer-hassan.md +++ b/notes/samer-hassan.md @@ -6,8 +6,16 @@ description: "In this episode of our Making Sense of Crypto and Web3 series, we image: /img/decentralization-monopolies-thumbnail.jpg youtube: https://youtu.be/aYrzK3_vEvU podcast: https://anchor.fm/life-itself/episodes/Samer-Hassan--Rufus-Pollock-on-Decentralization--Platform-Monopolies-and-Web3-e1lcl38 -featured: false +featured: true aliases: notes/samer-hassan.md --- *** + +# About + +Samer Hassan is an activist, researcher and teacher, Faculty Associate at Harvard University‘s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, and Associate Professor (“Profesor Titular“) at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain. + +His focus is on decentralized collaboration and how to build free/open source privacy-aware decentralized systems (e.g. blockchain) that facilitate the sustainability of collaborative communities and social movements (from the Commons paradigm). + +He was awarded EU’s largest individual research grant, an ERC Grant of 1.5M€, to work on Blockchain-based Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) for bootstrapping a new type of Collaborative Economy. You can find out more at http://p2pmodels.eu