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==Bio==
==Bio==
Kevin Flanagan is an Irish activist and artist whose work focuses on the commons and P2P practices as paradigms for social change.


Kevin Flanagan is a blogger and projects coordinator with the P2P Foundation and contributes regularly to the http://P2Pfoundation.net Blog and Wiki. He is part of the communications team for http://P2Pvalue.eu a multi-disciplinary research project investigating the production of value in commons based peer production.
After working as a volunteer for many years, Kevin now works full time with the P2P Foundation as a community development and projects coordinator, he is also a regular contributer to P2P Foundation Blog and Wiki.


'''Some Background'''
In 2014 Kevin was part of the communications team for P2Pvalue.eu a multi-disciplinary research project investigating the production of value in commons based peer production.


Kevin Flanagan is an Irish artist and activist with a special interest in the commons and P2P practices. As a P2P advocate he has lectured and sat on panel discussions on digital culture. He holds a Masters Degree in Fine Art from the University of Ulster in Belfast, Northern Ireland where he specialized in photography and film. He has been active in the Irish hackerspace community. In 2011 in response to Ireland’s economic crisis he co-organized Reset Ireland, a public forum for citizen dialogue on issues of Government Transparency, Employment, Environment and Health. In May 2011 he organized the Mindfield Hackerspace with a 3 day program of workshops, lectures and panel discussions as part of the Mindfield Festival of Ideas in Dublin.
He also spent 4 months in Ecuador working closely as a volunteer with researchers on the FLOK Society project.
He was a founding member of the Irish artists collective, Enso and organized regular cultural events in the city of Galway between 2004 and 2006, including visual arts exhibitions, film screenings and live music/performance events.
As an independent artist and film maker he has exhibited in Ireland and internationally, having his first solo exhibition at the Galway Arts Center in 2010. His work has received the support of the Arts Council of Ireland.


My email is kevin AT p2pfoundation.net
Kevin has lectured and taken part in panel discussions on P2P, the commons and digital culture. Most recently at the Open Here Festival http://openhere.data.ie and at FSCONS https://fscons.org/2014/
 
In collaboration with Cultivate and WeCreate in Ireland he co-organised http://openeverything.ie a convergence on the collaborative economy.
 
In 2011 in response to Ireland’s economic crisis he co-organized Reset Ireland, a public forum for citizen dialogue on issues of Government Transparency, Employment, Environment and Health.
 
Active in the Irish hackerspace community in May 2011 he organized the Mindfield Hackerspace with a 3 day program of workshops, lectures and panel discussions as part of the Mindfield Festival of Ideas in Dublin.
 
Kevin holds a Masters Degree in Fine Art from the University of Ulster in Belfast, Northern Ireland where he specialized in photography and film. As an independent artist he has exhibited in Ireland and internationally, having his first solo exhibition at the Galway Arts Center in 2010. His work has received the support of the Arts Council of Ireland.
 
kevin@p2pfoundation.net
 
https://twitter.com/flgnk


https://KevFlanagan.wordpress.com
https://KevFlanagan.wordpress.com
https://Twitter.com/flgnk


[[Kevin Flanagan Wiki To Do List| This is my wiki to do list]]
[[Kevin Flanagan Wiki To Do List| This is my wiki to do list]]


http://p2pfoundation.net/User:KevinF
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Revision as of 15:52, 29 January 2015

Kevin Flanagan's Wiki Page

Bio

Kevin Flanagan is an Irish activist and artist whose work focuses on the commons and P2P practices as paradigms for social change.

After working as a volunteer for many years, Kevin now works full time with the P2P Foundation as a community development and projects coordinator, he is also a regular contributer to P2P Foundation Blog and Wiki.

In 2014 Kevin was part of the communications team for P2Pvalue.eu a multi-disciplinary research project investigating the production of value in commons based peer production.

He also spent 4 months in Ecuador working closely as a volunteer with researchers on the FLOK Society project.

Kevin has lectured and taken part in panel discussions on P2P, the commons and digital culture. Most recently at the Open Here Festival http://openhere.data.ie and at FSCONS https://fscons.org/2014/

In collaboration with Cultivate and WeCreate in Ireland he co-organised http://openeverything.ie a convergence on the collaborative economy.

In 2011 in response to Ireland’s economic crisis he co-organized Reset Ireland, a public forum for citizen dialogue on issues of Government Transparency, Employment, Environment and Health.

Active in the Irish hackerspace community in May 2011 he organized the Mindfield Hackerspace with a 3 day program of workshops, lectures and panel discussions as part of the Mindfield Festival of Ideas in Dublin.

Kevin holds a Masters Degree in Fine Art from the University of Ulster in Belfast, Northern Ireland where he specialized in photography and film. As an independent artist he has exhibited in Ireland and internationally, having his first solo exhibition at the Galway Arts Center in 2010. His work has received the support of the Arts Council of Ireland.

[email protected]

https://twitter.com/flgnk

https://KevFlanagan.wordpress.com

This is my wiki to do list