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Introducing the Speakers: Ralph Talmont

TEDxKraków 2013 is just one day away (!!!), and we have one more surprise in stock for you: a final speaker! Ralph Talmont is a communications consultant, creative strategist, multimedia producer, photographer and author working at the intersection of branding, … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Waldemar Domański

Our next speaker believes that patriotism doesn’t have to be painful. That’s the motto Waldemar Domański has been promoting for the past ten years as the creator of “Singing Lessons” (“Lekcje Śpiewania”). The first such lesson took place on 11 … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Jeroen Beekmans

Is it possible to plan your own city nowadays? Or are we all moving too fast impacted by globalization and technological advancements to even react to the world around us? Our next speaker, Jeroen Beekmans, believes that people can indeed … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Roger Antonsen

Do you remember taking science classes in school and not only being totally bored, but also not understanding a word the teacher was telling you? Our next speaker, Roger Antonsen, experienced that as well during his PhD in Norway and … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Anna Nacher

If you can gather a lot of people around your idea, that means that you can attract social energy, which constantly circulates around the urban body. Another speaker of TEDxKraków 2013 compares this phenomenon to a swarm of insects that … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Adam Karcz

You have a few days before your presentation at the final round of the NASA competition and it turns out that the shipment with the most important element of your presentation, the robot, got lost by the courier. What do … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Trine Hahnemann

The Queen of Nordic cookery, Trine Hahnemann, is coming back to Kraków. This time to talk about her “Rye Bread Project,” a movement started three years ago to reintroduce heritage rye grains to the North-East region of the United States. The … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Janusz Makuch

With our next speaker, we return back to Poland, and right back to Kraków to speak of the man behind of one of our city’s most distinguishing annual events. Janusz Makuch is best known as a founder of the Jewish … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Richard Satava

“You go through one failure after another, and finally you get things done,” says Richard Satava, who believes that you cannot have innovation without first failing. When you look at Richard’s accomplishments – active flight surgeon, a US Army astronaut … Continue reading

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Introducing the Speakers: Gever Tulley

“Don’t play with those matches!” – is something we all heard as kids, despite the fact that all we ever wanted is to make the wooden stick produce flames as if by magic. Gever Tulley believes that experiments such as … Continue reading

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