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Why not have an insect, or two?
Marcel Dicke is an ecologist with a mission. He wants to spread the word that we all should starting to eat insects. We have a huge food problem waiting for us. There are more and more people in China and India that strive for the same eating pattern
Kevin Kelly about technology
Half of the TEDx visitors adores Kevin Kelly, the other half doesn’t know him. Kelly is one of the biggest thinkers in the world. He locked himself up for two years to work on his magnum opus ‘The Technium’, and presented his work for the f
TEDxAmsterdam Gift Bag
TEDxAmsterdam is delighted to present all delegates at the Royal Tropical Institute with a wonderful bag of gifts. A warm thanks to all the partners that generously contributed to it. Please find below some information on the bag and the items contai
Gary Carter on target audiences
A talk with a twist by the chief operating officer of Fremantle, a media company that serves high profile shows like X-Factor and Farmer wants a wife. “My adopted son is autistic.”
Towards a circular economy
Prof. dr. Louise E.M. Vet, Director Netherlands Institute of Ecology, wants to strive for a circular economy. She’s sick and tired of the crisis. ,,That’s just really a symptom of something much larger. We’re in a system crisis, we&
Live: Check out the photostream
We’re taking a lot of pictures over here. Check out the Flickr slideshow. Our Flickr-page is here.
Princes Mabel van Oranje on change
“A black man becomes the president of the United Change. Ehm. The United States.” It’s a telling slip of the tongue by Princes Mabel van Oranje in her Talk on change. “What you need is to believe that the impossible is possibl
Watch the Alain de Botton video with us
At a typical TEDx meeting it’s common to watch videos of the best TED talks. We’re doing that just now at TEDxAmsterdam. Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure — and questions the assumptions underlying these two
Jacob Gelt Dekkers search for gold
Charismatic speaker Jacob Gelt Dekker told the crowd in the Royal Tropical Institute about empowerment. “We can’t all go to go look for a pot of gold. But we can all go to university and get a Masters degree or a PHD.” Mr. Gelt Dekk
Be like Jack Sparrow
Embrace your fears, like Jack Sparrow does. With those words, Dutch Minister for European Affairs Frans Timmermans kicks off his TEDx talk. The pirates loved fear and used it for their own good. Just like children, who love it when you read scary bed
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