TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Mayumi Malotaux - Musical Interlude
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Mayumi is a singer song writer whose interest in music spans borders and languages. While Mayumi will be performing two of her own pieces in English, her major musical project, as singer in the Utrecht-based gypsy/Balkan band Bikavar, sees her capture a number of different Eastern European languages and styles. With a long-time interest in envi... Read more
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Mayumi Malotaux - Musical Interlude
May 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Mayumi is a singer song writer whose interest in music spans borders and languages. While Mayumi will be performing two of her own pieces in English, her major musical project, as singer in the Utrecht-based gypsy/Balkan band Bikavar, sees her capture a number of different Eastern European langua...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Ann Pettifor - Decarbonising the economy: How we can finance it.
May 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Ann Pettifor is a director of PRIME, an economic think-tank, and a Fellow of the New Economics Foundation. She has won wide acclaim for her work in explaining how society can finance the Green New Deal. By helping us understand the 'magic' of quantitative easing, she explains that, as a society, ...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Jacqueline Cramer - The power of the people: Grassroots impact
May 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)As head of UCAD, the Utrecht Center for Earth and Sustainability, former Dutch Environmental Minister and former professor of sustainable entrepreneurship, Dr. Cramer will emphasize the role that grassroots movements can play in leading society toward sustainability. By discussing current project...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Tim Steinweg - Where does our stuff come from?
May 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Do you know the human and environmental story behind your mobile phone, laptop or iPad? Tim Steinweg, a researcher at the Center for Research on Multination Corporations (SOMO) invites to investigate the world of conflict and devastation that lies behind our everyday technologies. He then shows u...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Kornelis Blok - Renewables Now!
May 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Founder and managing director of Ecofys, experimental physicist Kornelis Blok is an expert in energy efficiency improvement, renewable energy and climate change. He explains the necessary steps needed to reach a future powered by renewable energy sources. About TEDx In the spirit of ideas worth ...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Katja Gruijters - Beautiful by Nature
May 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)As a food artist and designer concerned with the link between waste and the human relationship with food, Katja Gruijters discusses the development of the social project Mooi van Nature (Beautiful by Nature). She uses powerful images to show us how our disconnection with one of the most basic nee...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity - Marc Cornelissen - Arctic explorations
May 15, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)As an arctic explorer Marc Cornelissen will take us on a journey of the mind by using his personal traveling experiences in the planet's polar regions to illustrate how climate change impacts the eco-system, native population and the global climate system. Through the use of storytelling and exci...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity-Paul Heistein-The elephant in the room.
May 17, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)As a former globetrotter and founder of One Planet, Paul Heistein works towards implementing carbon reduction practices in various settings. Although, there are many technologically based solutions for sustainability, Paul focuses on behavioral change as the most important key to unlocking a bett...
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- -: TEDxUtrechtUniversity-Saskia Teppema-The Four Elements
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Executive coach Saskia Teppema will share the story of four elemental aspects of successful leadership and why they are important for building a sustainable future. Using a personal story to bring these concepts to life, Saskia introduces us to a character who helps us to understand how we can ap...
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