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Thanks to the 2009 team!

TEDxAmsterdam would like to express its gratitude to the following people. These volunteers have played a very important role in the success of our event in 2009! Photo taken at the Royal Tropical Institute on November 12th 2009 Event Xander Kranenb

By Jim Stolze on December 26, 2009

VIDEO: Tony DiSanto on telling stories in a digital age

TEDxAmsterdam: Tony DiSanto from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. 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 develo

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 23, 2009

Nico Baken: Holons and Holarchies, Complex Networks Unraveling the Origin of Knowledge and Culture

Please find below the text of the talk Prof dr ir Nico Baken gave at TEdxAmsterdam, on 20 november 2009. The video and additional links are also available. “Holons and Holarchies, Complex Networks Unraveling the Origin of Knowledge and Culture”

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 22, 2009

VIDEO: Karsu Dönmez sings and plays

TEDxAmsterdam: Karsu Donmez from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. 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, s

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 21, 2009

VIDEO: Nico Baken on Holons and Holarchies

TEDxAmsterdam: Nico Baken from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. “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

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 21, 2009

VIDEO: Robbert Dijkgraaf: The Unknown Universe

TEDxAmsterdam: Robbert Dijkgraaf from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. 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

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 17, 2009

VIDEO: Gary Carter, Learning to kiss

TEDxAmsterdam: Gary Carter from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. 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

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 17, 2009

SONG: Learning to Kiss

As part of Gary Carter’s TEDxAmsterdam talk, the song ‘Learning to Kiss” was performed on stage. Please find on this page as a bonus track, a studio-recorded version of the song, performed by the same team

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 17, 2009

VIDEO: Gerhard Knies on deserts as energy source

TEDxAmsterdam: Gerhard Knies from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. 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, sustainab

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 14, 2009

VIDEO: Rafael Redczus on yellowBird

TEDxAmsterdam: Rafaël Redczus on Yellowbird from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. Rafaël Redczus is one of the founders of yellowBird, a company specialized in 3D video recordings. Yellowbird technology allows for a totally interactive 3D view.  Together

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 11, 2009