Jaya Klara Brekke is a researcher and creative producer working between London, Athens and Durham where she is currently writing a PhD on the political geography of the blockchain at Durham University.
Brekke has been working as creator, designer and curator on projects related to the political economies of infrastructures for the past ten years. Projects include research and development on ethics for B9Lab blockchain developer training company; Crisis-scapes, on the impact of the financial crisis on public space in Athens; D-CENT, a European-wide project for the development of open citizen engagement technologies; and Flesh & Concrete, a research project and art programming on the effects of the construction of the supervia poniente highway in Mexico city.