1. Program TEDx Amsterdam Live @ Boom Chicago
Tuesday Host: Jon Rosenfeld
Boom Chicago co-owner, artistic director and comedian
July 13th
2:00 – 2:30 PM Start-up • Jon • Artistic Director,
Program Rosenfeld comedian
2:30 – 3:00 PM • Noam • Singer, songwriter
Vazana
3:00 – 4:45 PM Session 1: • Joseph Nye • Diplomat
Global Century • Sheryl • Women's rights
WuDunn advocate
• Naif Al- • Creator, The 99
Mutawa
• Nic Marks • Happiness researcher
• Patrick • Editorial cartoonist
Chappatte
4:45 – 5:30 PM Break
5:30 - 5:45 PM Music • Merlijn van • Composer
Twaalfhoven
5:45 – 6:30 PM Session 2: • Matt Ridley • Rational optimist
Human • Steven • Writer
Systems Johnson
• Chris Wild • Retronaut
6:30 - … Drinks on the terrace @ Boom Chicago
Wednesday Host: Jim Stolze
TEDx Amsterdam founder, author of How to survive your
July 14th Inbox, and public speaker
8:45 – 9:00 AM Walk in
9:00 – 9:30 AM Kickoff • Jim Stolze • TEDx founder
program
9:30 – 11:15 AM Session 3: • Ethan • Blogger, digital
Found in Zuckerman visionary
Translation • Elif Shafak • Novelist
• David • Data journalist
McCandless
• Mor Karbasi • Singer-songwriter
• Iain • Facial surgeon
Hutchison
2. 11:15 – 12:00 PM Break
12:00 – 12:15 PM Crowd funding • Pim Betist • Founder Sellaband &
specialist Africa Unsigned
12:15 – 2:00 PM Session 4: • Sheena • Psycho-economist
Irrational Iyengar
Choices • Laurie • Cognitive psychologist
Santos
• Lewis Pugh • Coldwater swimmer
• Jamil Abu- • Producer
Wardeh
• Maz Jobrani • Comedian
2:00 – 2:30 PM Lunchbreak
2:30 – 3.30 PM YOU! • Three • TEDx Ams Live invites
minutes you on stage!
pitches
3:30 – 5:15 PM Session 5: • Inge • Analytical
Healthier Missmahl psychologist
Together • Mitchell • HIV/AIDS fighter
Besser
• Annie • Activist, singer-
Lennox songwriter
• Karsu • Singer-songwriter
Donmez
• John Hardy • Designer, educator
• Arthur Potts • Green chef
Dawson
5:15 – 5:45 PM Break • Live Jazz, • DJake
Funk and
5:45 – 6:00 PM Fun as binding Soul
factor • Michiel • Initiator ‘Iedereen
Drijber elke dag plezier’
6:00 – 6:30 PM Session 6: • Miwa • Multimedia artist
Different by Matreyek
Design • Neil • Physicist, personal
Gershenfeld fabrication pioneer
6:30 - … PM Drinks on the terrace @ Boom Chicago
Thursday Host: Arjan Amin
Passionate poet, singer of the band Hotel and artist.
July 15th
8:45 – 9:00 AM Walk in
3. 9:00 – 9:30 AM Kickoff • Arjan Amin • Poet, singer and artist
program
9:30 – 11:15 AM Session 7: • Adrian Dolby • Organic farmer
Creatures • Christien • Artist
Great and Meindertsma
Small • Thomas • Electronic music
Dolby pioneer
• Toni Frohoff • Wildlife biologist
• Marcel Dicke • Ecological
entomologist
11:15 – 12:00 PM Break
12:00 – 12:15 PM • Jasper van • Initiator Inner
Impelen Superhero
12:15 – 2:00 PM Session 8: • Tim Jackson • Economist
Adventures in • Peter Eigen • Founder,
Fairness Transparency
International
• Auret van • Labor-rights activist
Heerden
• Jessica • Microlender
Jackley
2:00 – 2:30 PM Lunchbreak
2:30 – 3:15 PM Poetry • Leslie Ebony • Performance poet and
Perry musician
3:15 – 3:30 PM About TEDx • Monique van • Organizer TEDx
Ams! Dusseldorp Amsterdam
3:30 – 5:15 PM Session 9: The • Gero • Optogeneticist
Unknown Miesenboeck
Brains • Sebastian • Computational
Seung neuroscientist
• Heribert • Food scientist
Watzke
• Stefano • Plant neurobiologist
Mancuso
5:15 – 5:45 PM Break
5:45 – 6:00 PM Debatingculture • Roderik van • Debater, manager of
Grieken ‘het Nederlands
Debatinstituut’
6:00 – 6:30 PM Session 10: • Sugata Mitra • Education researcher
4. Who's the • Conrad • Mathematician
Teacher? Wolfram
6:30 - … PM Drinks on the terrace @ Boom Chicago
Friday Host: Pim Betist
Crowdfunding specialist, founder of the Sellaband & Africa
July 16 Unsigned and one of the 25 most creative people in business
(Management Team)
8:45 – 9:00 AM Walk in
9:00 – 9:30 AM Kickoff • Pim Betist • Founder Sellaband &
program Africa Unsigned
9:30 – 11:15 AM Session 11: • Johan • Sustainability expert
The Tiny Blue Rockstroem
Dot • Jason Clay • Market transformer
• Rachel • Artist, photographer
Sussman
• Ze Frank • Humorist, web artist
• Dimitar • Astronomer
Sasselov
11:15 – 12:00 Break
PM
Surprise • Special • Surprise
12:00 – 12:15 guest
12:15 – 2:00 PM Session 12: • Stefan Wolff • Ethnic conflicts
Waging Peace scholar
• Zainab Salbi • Activist and social
entrepreneur
• William • Community activist
Perrin
• Mallika • Dancer, actor, activist
Sarabhai
• David • Architect
Adjaye
2:00 – 2:30 PM Lunchbreak
2:30 – 4:00 PM Best of TED Selected by Most inspiring TED Talks
audience from the past.
4:00 – 5:30 PM Festive closing with food and drinks.
Yellow TEDGlobal 2010 Oxford
Orange TEDx Amsterdam Live
N.B. Live Streaming Program ends Tuesday, Wednesday en Thursday at 6:30 PM @
Boom Chicago. Consequently the last 2 or 3 talks of the day will not be shown.