Kelsie Nabben

Kelsie Nabben is a qualitative researcher interested in resilience, governance and the social outcomes of digital infrastructures. Kelsie is the recipient of a PhD scholarship at the RMIT University ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society, and a researcher in the Blockchain Innovation Hub and Digital Ethnography Research Centre. She actively contributes to open-source research network Metagov and DAO Research Collective.

Latest from Kelsie Nabben

Opinion

Inside a Social DAO: How an Online Community Becomes a Digital City

As Friends With Benefits DAO continues to scale, how will it incorporate decentralized governance principles and processes into its next phase of growth?

Oct 17, 2022

Idyllwild Park, Idyllwild, United States (Victor Baro/Unsplash)

Opinion

The Lifecycle of a DAO: Inside a Cultural Phenomenon

To think through the cultural practices and evolution of a DAO, we present a thought experiment on the life of a DAO, from birth to death to resurrection.

Dec 17, 2021

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Layer 2

Infinite Games: How Crypto Is ‘LARPing’

Crypto communities are playing a big series of “live action role playing games,” and they’re changing how we organize and interact across digital and physical spaces. This post is part of Crypto 2022: Culture Week.

Dec 13, 2021

Finance

‘Crypto-States’ Will Compete With Corporates in the Metaverse

It’s Facebook’s Meta versus open DAOs. And the battle will come down to hardware, specifically, microchips.

Nov 23, 2021

Crowd of people on network connection lines.

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