TEDxAmsterdam

William Verstraeten: IGIRAMA

The IGIRAMA project creates a 360-degree art installation that's like viewing the world from up in the clouds.

By Andrew Maaldrink on November 25, 2011

Diederik Jekel: Use science to analyze fear

Scientific journalist Diederik Jekel proves something as objective as physics can become very personal in his talk about fear.

By Sanne van der Beek on November 25, 2011

Ideas worth doing: one year’s progress

A look at last year's TEDxAmsterdam Award nominees, one year on.

By Jasper Bergink on November 25, 2011

Dr. Henrik Schärfe : Just me and my Geminoid

Exploring the line between technology and humanity with a humanoid robot.

By Galit Ariel on November 25, 2011

Jonathan Baij: Everybody is a human beat box

Jonathan believes every person is a human beat box. The Stadsschouwburg has never before had a one-man band on its stage like this before.

By Andrew Maaldrink on November 25, 2011

Pieter van de Rest: Time to start sharing lives!

After receiving a donor heart, Pieter started an organization called Dona Dona, which helps donor families and organ recipients to find each other.

By Lieke Voermans on November 25, 2011

Dr. David Lentink: Biological flight in robots

Designing robot birds and robot insects that mimic biological aviation patterns.

By Galit Ariel on November 25, 2011

For every ten of those Mac-worshipping, crackberry addicted, Starbucks weekend worker bees, there is always someone who makes noise of living simply, living deeply, living…period. Modern life is defined by this antithesis; the romanticism of nature

By Payal Arora on November 25, 2011

Louise Vet: Poop is gold

Louise Vet tells us how we can learn from nature and move to a circular economy. The example is in the new NIOO building, where literally everything is recycled.

By Tim Jansen on November 25, 2011