Tara Merk

Institution

French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)/University of Paris II

Position

PhD researcher

City

Paris

Country

France

Mail

tara@blockchaingov.eu

Information

Tara Merk is a political science PhD researcher at CNRS/University of Paris II, working in the BlockchainGov project. She is a research fellow at Metagov and associated researcher at the Weizenbaum Institute in Berlin. Her current work focuses on blockchain governance, Exit to Community/ progressive decentralisation in Web3, DAOs and labour.

Articles by this author

The unusual DAO: An ethnography of building trust in “trustless” spaces

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