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Felix Cohen

Felix Cohen is the Director of Technology at openDemocracy; he studied Psychology at Bath University, graduating in 2006, and has a keen interest in free/open source software and the copy-fighting movement. In his spare time he enjoys surfing, climbing and the odd bit of writing.

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