David Bollier

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David Bollier
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David Bollier, 2007
Occupationactivist, writer, and policy strategist
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David Bollier is an American activist, writer, and blogger who is focused on the commons as a paradigm for re-imagining economics, politics, and culture. [1] He is a director of the Reinventing the Commons Program at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics, and is co-founder of the Commons Strategies Group, [2] an international advocacy project.

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Bollier was founding editor of On the Commons (2003-2010), and now blogs at his own website. Bollier calls his work “exploring the commons as a new paradigm of economics, politics and culture.” [3]

Bollier co-founded the Public Knowledge group in 2002 and served as a board member until 2010. He was awarded the 2012 Bosch Berlin Prize in Public Policy at the American Academy in Berlin. [4] He collaborated with television writer/producer Norman Lear from 1985 to 2010 on political and public affairs projects, and worked with Ralph Nader in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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  1. "Reclaiming the Commons". Boston Review. 2002. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
  2. "David Bollier" . Retrieved 2016-09-08.
  3. David Bollier: About.
  4. American Academy in Berlin: Berlin Prize Fellows. Archived 2013-10-17 at the Wayback Machine