TEDxGateway:Sofia Jannok:Singer of the people of wind & sun talks about rights to earth & freedom
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As a child of the indigenous Sami people, Sofia has been strongly influenced by the powerful landscapes that surround her and the deep connection that her ancestors have fostered through their traditional livelihoods which bond them to their land. As a singer/songwriter, she has toured around the world performing her unique blend of jazz and... Read more
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- -: TEDxGateway:Sofia Jannok:Singer of the people of wind & sun talks about rights to earth & freedom
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)As a child of the indigenous Sami people, Sofia has been strongly influenced by the powerful landscapes that surround her and the deep connection that her ancestors have fostered through their traditional livelihoods which bond them to their land. As a singer/songwriter, she has toured around ...
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- -: TEDxTrondheim - Eirik Backer - The importance of being naive
February 6, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Eirik Backer is a self-taught designer, web developer and entrepreneur. He talks about the importance of being naive, as a tool to avoid self-constraints in the creative process. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together ...
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- -: Jonas Gahr Støre: In defense of dialogue
January 11, 2012 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com In politics, it seems counterintuitive to engage in dialogue with violent groups, with radicals and terrorists, and with the states that support them. But Jonas Gahr Støre, the foreign minister of Norway, makes a compelling case for open discussion, even when values diverge, in...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Sebastian Lindström - What Took You So Long to become a camel milk entrepreneur
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Sebastian drinks half a litre of camel milk. Not cow, camel. From a one-humped camel in Kenya. They sell this in the supermarket in Nairobi, where he lives. He drinks it every day because it's the closest milk to human breast milk, it contains no allergens, and even the lactose intolerant can dri...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Nick Stanhope - The future of history -- mapping in the 4th dimension
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Nick shares with the audience his recent project -- Historypin, which has been developed by We Are What We Do, in partnership with Google. Historypin is a way for millions of people to come together, from across different generations, cultures and places, to share small glimpses of the past and t...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Michael King - No-nonsense design
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Michael King talks about the importance of "No-nonsense design". What is the objective and how can it help build bridges over existing language barriers. He will explain the connection between knights in shining armour and today's brand identities. In his talk, Michael tell us a little of his his...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Simon Høgsberg - The art of not knowing
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)In this TEDx-talk Simon talks about a photo project he began 2 years ago. In the course of 148 days he has taken 110.000 portraits of pedestrians in front of a supermarket in Copenhagen, but he still doesn't know what the project is about. On the stage Simon discusses how drawing conclusions too ...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Mai-Li Hammargren - From idea to reality
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-o...
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- -: TEDxNHH - Fabio Cavalli - Revolutionizing healthcare through Consumer Genomics
December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Fabio is a passionate serial entrepreneur and co-founder of eight companies in multiple industries. One of them, MondoBiotech, specializing in developing medicaments from rare diseases, was founded in the year 2000 and presents a disruptive new business model to the biotech industry. With his app...
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- -: Cary Fowler: One seed at a time, protecting the future of f
August 31, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com The varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future threatened by climate change. Cary Fowler takes us inside a vast global seed bank, buried within a frozen mountain in Norway, that stores a diverse group of food-crop for whatever tomorrow may bring....
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