Thomas Griffiths, BA, BComm (Hons), MA

Thomas Griffiths BA, BComm (Hons), MA

Tom’s graduate work in Australia at RMIT University and Melbourne University focused on the politics of online communities and techniques of governance deployed in commons-based peer production.

PhD Topic
The Governance of Digital Citizens.

Positions
2007 Research Assistant for the journal Southern Review: Communication, Politics and Culture
2008-ongoing Editorial Associate for Southern Review: Communication, Politics and Culture
2008-2010 College Assistant at the Vienna School of Governance

Conferences
The Digital Diagram, POWER: Forms Dynamics and Consequences, Tampere, Finland, 2008.

Trolling and Comptrolling: the politics of community online, Association of Internet Researchers, Internet Research 7.0, Brisbane, Australia 2006.

Research Interests
Governance, digital democracy, e-Government, Internet communities and subcultures, citizenship, commons-based peer production.