Following a LinkedIn post by Sébastien Shulz , a researcher I met during my participation in the New Governance Symposium in June 2025, I discovered the research seminar on Digital Commons: Assessment and Perspectives, which he was co-organizing with Sébastien Broca. The program resonated with my own research: attending it allowed me, beyond this personal interest, to offer you an analytical account. The seminar took place at the Research House of Paris 8 University in Saint-Denis. Having...

That's it, the first version of the Cooperative & Web3 glossary is online! Incomplete, but necessary, it lays the foundations for a living tool, designed to evolve with you. 👉 Access the glossary: https://samouraiworld.github.io/gov-research-wiki/ Elements of Translation for Shared Governance This glossary continues the translation efforts that already structured my PhD thesis (contributions highlighted in my general conclusion, downloadable here , in french ). My thesis identified that a...

"At birth, all projects are stillborn. They must be continually given existence so that they take shape and impose their growing coherence on those who questioned or opposed them." (Latour, 1992: 71-72) I. Introduction — When the First Interview "Fails"… As Expected As was ultimately predictable, the opening of this interview campaign did not begin as planned. An unspoken rule of fieldwork immediately came back to me after the thesis-writing hiatus: fieldwork always starts with a technical...