TEDx Amsterdam
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDxAmsterdam is a local, self-organized events that aims to bring people together to share a TED-like experience. The 1st Dutch event is planned for 20 November 2009!
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TEDx Amsterdam TEDxAmsterdam was held on 20 November 2009, and as it happens, today, on the first day of 2010, we finally got round to publishing all the TEDxAmsterdam talks. For your convenience, they are also linked from the TEDxAmsterdam program, and if you really cannot get enough of reading about them, we updated the overview of press coverage as well.

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TEDxAmsterdam was held on 20 November 2009, and as it happens, today, on the last day of 2009, we finally got round to publishing all the TEDxAmsterdam talks. For your convenience, they are also linked ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Merlijn Twaalfhoven on reconnecting art and life

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Composer Merlijn Twaalfhoven is most known by the remarkable projects he creates, connecting styles, cultures but first of all people. Twaalfhovens intention is to bridge worlds of contrast, and to mix unusual elements to a new unity. ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Tony DiSanto on telling stories in a digital age

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Tony DiSanto is President of Programming and Development at MTV in New York in the United States. In his TEDxAmsterdam talk he explores the way we tell stories in a digital age. DiSanto developed several ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Karsu Dönmez, together with violinist Muge Alpay, contributed some wonderful songs to TEDxAmsterdam.

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Karsu Dönmez (1990) is a pianist and singer from Amsterdam of Turkish descent. She is seen as a major talent in the field of jazz and is being called the Dutch Norah Jones. Young as she is, she has already ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Bjarke Ingels on Yes is More

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Danish architect Bjarke Ingels is the principal of the architecture firm BIG, based in Copenhagen. An alumnus of Rem Koolhaas’ OMA practice, Ingels takes a similar approach: experimenting with pure space, but never losing sight of the building as a solution to a real-world problem. ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Nico Baken on Holons and Holarchies

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“Holons and Holarchies, Complex Networks Unravelling the Origin of Knowledge and Culture“ was the title of the talk given by Prof Dr ir Nico Baken. In his talk Baken explores the knowledge we can gain by observing network characteristics, and applying the same mechanisms in other domains. ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Gary Carter, Learning to kiss

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Gary Carter is Chief Operating Officer of FremantleMedia, one of the largest independent entertainment brand companies in the world. His responsibilities include the management of the central creative ...
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Robbert Dijkgraaf: The Unknown Universe

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We are in the middle of a golden era of exploration. Particle physicists are probing the smallest distances; cosmologists are looking at the very end of the universe. All are looking for answers to fundamental questions. ...
Walther Bourne

Walther Bourne Intrawaarde & Intropreneurschap wil ik toevoegen voor een realistisch zelfbesef van mensen van welke kleur dan ook

December 20, 2009 at 9:00am · Report
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Gerhard Knies on deserts as energy source

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Dr. Gerhard Knies is a co-founder of TREC, a network of experts on sustainable energy. TREC gave rise to the DESERTEC initiative, a unique industry initiative to develop a reliable, sustainable and climate-friendly energy supply from the deserts in the Middle East and North Africa. ...
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TEDx Amsterdam How should we improve TEDxAmsterdam in 2010? We would like to hear from you?

December 13, 2009 at 5:52am
Rikkert Seveke
Rikkert Seveke
Isn't it possible to become a subsidized event? And make it possible to move to a bigger location and provide room for more people? Invite a keynote speaker that talks about the environment or sutainable energy and get subsidized by the local government for eaxample?
December 14, 2009 at 2:49am
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Thanks for your input @Ynzo. And YES it was AMAZING! @Rikkert unfortunately this is not possible.
December 15, 2009 at 10:32am
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TEDx Amsterdam Dutch: Dat was 2009 en nu naar 2010. Graag willen we jullie opnieuw betrekken bij TEDx Amsterdam. Welke
verbeterpunten zie jij voor 2010? Geef je mening op www.tedx.nl of op deze facebook pagina.

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Bedankt voor de input. We zullen het doorgeven aan onze webdesigners.
December 15, 2009 at 12:51pm
Img Bradenton

Img Bradenton lot of creativity in Holland. Here is another one....http://www.facebook.com/PINCConferences

December 11, 2009 at 9:43pm · Report
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Louise Vet on the marriage between economy and ecology

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Prof dr Louise Vet is a professor of Evolutionary Ecology at Wageningen University and director of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), the largest institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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TEDx Amsterdam VIDEO: Marcel Dicke, ‘Why not eat insects?’

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Prof. dr. Marcel Dicke is an ecologist with a special interest in the relation between plants and insects. He is a recipient of the NWO-Spinoza award, also known as the Dutch Nobel prize. The central theme in his research is the way that plants define the lives of insects. ...
Pim van Wetten
Pim van Wetten
Liked this preso. Especially the part where he explains the ratio between the kilo's needed to feed the bugs en the kilo's they produce as food
December 11, 2009 at 1:26am