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Breakthrough design wins gold at European Design Awards
Breakthrough: The team from Silo Design accept their award last night Last night the TEDxAmsterdam team sat in amid a swirl of funky sneakers and black-rimmed glasses to attend the annual European Design Awards, which this year were held in Rotterd
Come walk on the wild side with us
Dutch Artist Theo Jansen is one of the lucky Dutch speakers whose speech made it onto TED.com, with a talk about his “strandbeesten” (”beach animals”). When we launched TEDxAmsterdam, he was one of the first people we
Denmark’s Little Mermaid heads East
Bjarke Ingels on the roof of the Danish world expo pavillion (PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images) At TEDxAmsterdam 2009, one speaker that completely enthralled the room was Bjarke Ingels. The founder of the Danish architectural firm BIG presented s
Three minutes to inspire the world
Impression of stand-up Inspiration by punkmedia In November 2009, during our very first TEDxAmsterdam, we ran a special session called TEDxAmsterdam University. People from the audience shared their own ‘ideas worth spreading’ in shor
Maurice Mikkers
What is your TEDx job? I will be helping TEDx as a photographer to document the whole TEDx Amsterdam 2010 event. Your Favorite TEDtalk? What would you speak about during your 3 minute TEDx Talk? How you can translate your hobby or passion into use
Arrien Molema
What is your TEDx job? To come up with some interesting ideas and artists in the music and arts division Your Favorite TEDtalk? At the moment, Sir Ken Robinson about how schools kill creativity and Temple Grandin about how the world needs different m
Ellen Bokkinga
What would you speak about during your 3 minute TEDx Talk? About my project The New Verbalizers. Call it a new movement, an idea lab or a growing network, it’s initiated for the love of language and ideas. We think language is a powerful tool to f
Carolien de Boer
TEDxjob? Management Support, assistant to the board and Jim, organizing meetings, helping with ideas, and so many more to help make TEDx2010 into a big adventure! Favorite TEDtalk? Oh there are so many: Mary Roach, 10 things you didn’t know about o
Welcome new crew members!
As I’ve said before: the success of TEDxAmsterdam is largely the success of a remarkable group of volunteers who all eat, sleep and breathe the motto “Ideas Worth Spreading.” It’s because of the effort of this group of nearly
Happy feet
This week I braved Amsterdam’s wintry cold snap to attend the pop up launch of !SYOU, a small, ‘glocally’-based sneaker brand that is causing a quiet revolution in casual footwear. I say ‘quiet’ for now, but I think we’ll be seein
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