Dr. Dave Elder-Vass, honorary fellow at Loughborough University will present his research talk titled ‘Gift and commodity in the digital economy and beyond’

Dr. Dave Elder-Vass, Loughborough University

Biography

Dave Elder-Vass is an Honorary Fellow at Loughborough University, UK. His latest book Profit and Gift in the Digital Economy (Cambridge University Press, 2016) theorises appropriative practices, economic diversity and their implications for social theory and politics. He has also published extensively on social ontology and social theory from a critical realist perspective, including The Causal Power of Social Structures (Cambridge University Press, 2010) and The Reality of Social Construction (Cambridge University Press, 2012). For more information see his website: https://eldervass.com/