Δώρα Κοτσακά Professional Portfolio
Ερευνήτρια, Δρ. Πολιτικής Κοινωνιολογίας
Theodora Kotsaka ‘Dignity of Labor & technology: Is there a singularity of AI?’ at the Panel under the title Artificial Intelligence 3-5 November 2022 National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Central Building, 30 Panepistimiou St. Abstract Dignity of labour & technology: Is there a singularity of AI? Into a decade GAFAM (Google, Apple, Facebook,…
22 JUN 2022 16:30 – 19.00 European Parliament – Brussels ASP 1G2 “Manolis Glezos” The results of successive electoral contests as well as the upcoming battles, the political shifts recorded in a number of countries and the recent developments have created new circumstances, which bring the Left to critical decisions which go further than…
Member of the Academic Committee of the ENA FORCE ‘4th Industrial Revolution: Changes and Opportunities for Europe’ (2020-2022), Jean Monnet Project (Erasmus+). Coordinator of the sector ‘Governing Knowledge Commons into the Framework of 4th Industrial Revolution’. https://enaforce.eu/academic-committee/ Project FORCE | Interview with experts | Interview with Dr. Theodora Kotsaka, Member of the FORCE Academic Committee,…
FORCE WORKSHOP – November 3, 2021, Conclusions of the FORCE event on Work in the 4th Industrial Revolution https://enaforce.eu/force-workshop/ Utilizing the potential of digital and knowledge commons In her speech, Dr Dora Kotsaka, following Mr Smyrnaios’ last remark on Platform Cooperativism, focused on the continuously expanding possibilities in wider economic sectors acquired by the…
Published at The Barricade, 9 September 2020 The problem is not either the digital world or the technology. It is the economic logic that is guiding it, which can be confronted only in political terms and with a political plan. Comprehending the economic logic of surveillance capitalism means exiting from the wonderland that has been…
Published at The Barricade, 4 August 2020 The shock of the coronavirus health crisis and the threat of Chinese digital giants, led to massive investment in the American digital giants. What does this mean for democracy and for the future “surveillance capitalism”? This article was published on 27 July 2020 at the site of Greek…
Organiser Asia Europe People’s Forum AEPF, Bangkok, Thailand, September 2019. Study and Strategy Meeting on China’s BRI Investments and Financing of Energy Projects Link to AEPF, https://aepf.info/ecological-justice-just-transition/
Theodora Kotsaka, Dr. Political Sociology, Independent Researcher Transform Europe (ed.), The Laughter of Medousa: The Left in Europe, Rosa Luxembourg Stiftung e-Dossier, June 2019, Belgium. 1. INTRODUCTION The article elaborates on two main arguments. Applied commons policies have been fragmented and operate almost exclusively in small scale. In order to escalate, the appropriate institutional and…
By Th. Kotsaka Published at Transform Yearbook, Radical Left in Europe, W. Baier, E. Canepa & H. Golemis (eds), London 2019 The Merlin Press. Introduction In what follows two principal arguments will be developed. Even though the discussion of the commons has become increasingly dynamic, reaching ever wider audiences, the applied commons policies remain fragmented…
Event production and introduction to the event by Theodora Kotsaka Short report and Video Nicos Poulantzas Institute in cooperation with transform! europe organized an open lecture of David Bollier, researcher, activist and writer of a series of books concerning Commons. Find here the short report of the event on 14 February. David Bollier /…