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Henkjan Honing, We’re all musical creatures
Prof. dr Henkjan Honing holds a KNAW-Hendrik Muller chair in Music Cognition at the University of Amsterdam and conducts his research under the auspices of the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC), and the University o
Henrik Schärfe, Blended Presence
Henrik Schärfe is Director of Center for Computer-mediated Epistemology at Aalborg University, and Associate Professor of Information Science. Central to his research are questions about how technology shapes and influenc
Joris Luyendijk
p style=”text-align: justify;”>Joris Luyendijk is a non-fiction writer and journalist. A pioneer in innovative journalism, he is currently writing the experimental JLbankingblog about the World of Finance for the Guardian: www.guardian.c
After TEDxChange: the success of Ekekwe
One year ago, TED and the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation organized the global event TEDxChange. In Amsterdam, Ndubuisi Ekekwe presented his vision. How far did he get?
Follow-up: Carolien Gehrels
Last year, alderperson Carolien Gehrels told us cities are the best places to spread ideas. What has Amsterdam created since?
What we can learn from Barry Schwartz
We are fulfilled with gratefulness and excitement about Barry Schwartz, the first speaker we can confirm for this year's TEDxAmsterdam, fitting the theme Human Nature, well, naturally.
Follow-up: Dr. Anita Goel
Dr. Anita Goel is on a mission, and quite a modest one. She wants to revolutionize health care.
Emer Beamer, Co-creating a Better World
Emer Beamer is co-founder of Butterfly Works (with Ineke Aquarius and Hester Ezra), a design studio which works for social change. The studio is based in Amsterdam and works globally with a core team of 15 designers and organisers. Butterfly Works h
Sarah Darwin: In Darwin’s Wake
Sarah Darwin is a biologist and great-great-grand daughter of Charles Darwin. Sarah herself is a botanist, specialising in the Galapagos tomato. The Beagle project reconstructed Darwin’s 5-year long voyage on the HMS Beagle in the course of o
Marlon Parker
Marlon Parker is a Social Entrepreneur and an Information Technology Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) since October 2000. His field and expertise is in ICT for Community Empowerment. Marlon is co-author of the publishe
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