[p2p-research] P2PTV

[Michel Bauwens]

I've been keeping related material at
http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Research

As for basic readings, I have recommendations here
http://www.p2pfoundation.net/Essays and here at
http://www.p2pfoundation.net/Essays_2

Michel

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 10:18 PM, <smari at anarchism.is> wrote:

> Hi Athina, Voula, all!
>
>  Perhaps you'd be interested in launching a P2P Research Cluster?
>
>  The idea is to form research clusters at universities all over the place
> to study participatory models, crowdsourcing, distributed algorithms,
> peer-to-peer culture, viable business models and anything else that relates
> to the emergent ecology of the global brain.
>
>  Modern life has many trends and concepts such as free software, the
> Pirate Bay, open access, Creative Commons, censorship, 3D printing, crowd
> wisdom, online activism, digital fabrication, blogs, microblogging, social
> networking, direct democracy, and so on. Those who have studied any of
> these cannot help but come across the others in turn. Yet currently this
> world of collaborative communities remains relatively unmapped and the
> world of complexity behind it has only been gazed at through the tunnel
> vision of the failing industrial, economical and social models that have
> been used for the past two hundred years.
>
>  This is by nature a very inter-disciplinary concept and here at the
> University of Iceland I've invited people from all faculties to join in and
> have made ads that I'll be hanging up on Monday. The official cluster
> launch is on Thursday next week.
>
>  It would be great goal to launch similar clusters at at least five
> universities in the next ten days: Fully reasonable and possible, given the
> caliber and variety of people already involved in the P2P research. Think
> of this as outreach.
>
>  Can we compile a list of suggested reading for people wanting to get
> into research in this field, preferably with links to PDFs?
>
>  - Smári
>
>
>
> On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:08:34 +0000, Athina Karatzogianni
> <athina.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > May I introduce my doctoral student Voula Kalogeras who is just began
> this
> > year her research on internet tv, with a focus on p2ptv. Please Michel
> add
> > Voula on this list, and if any of you guys have any advice for Voula,
> > please
> > collaborate and share with her. She is currently reviewing the
> literature
> > and the issues and narrowing down. I am sure any help would be much
> > appreciated and her participation in this network will be very good for
> her
> > research.
> >
> > Many thanks
> > Athina
>
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