Esther Duflo: Ending Poverty

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Society

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2010-01-26T19:00:28Z

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Esther Duflo: Ending Poverty

2010-02-09T08:35:02Z

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Science

george_church_know_your_genes

2010-01-26T18:57:34Z

false false Geneticist George Church believes that genome sequencing can bring us closer to personalized medicine. Several years ago, Church launched the Personal Genome Project, a public database that connects genes to diseases as well as physical and biological characteristics. 100,000 volunteers are expected to contribute by 2010. 17:00

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Geneticist George Church on the feasibility of mapping your genome and what it means for the future of personalized medicine. 216 Church

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2010-01-26T18:57:33Z

George Church: Know Your Genes

2010-02-09T18:56:28Z

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Health

serena_koenig__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T20:10:14Z

false false Dr. Serena Koenig, director of Haiti programs for Partners in Health, isn’t afraid to ask the searing questions, especially about global inequalities in health care. With a simple philosophy—equal lives deserve equal treatment—she addresses the dilemma head-on. 23:00

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2010-01-15T20:02:39Z

Serena Koenig - PopTech 2006

2010-01-30T10:52:27Z

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Environment

willie_smits_saving_rainforests

2010-01-13T22:22:38Z

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Willie Smits on sustainable energy production and restoring fragile ecosystems 213 Smits

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Willie Smits: Saving Rainforests

2010-01-29T14:05:11Z

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Environment

katy_payne_elephant_songs

2010-01-13T17:13:11Z

false false Animal communication researcher Katy Payne has been studying the sounds of African elephants and humpback whales for decades. Her research has led her to fascinating conclusions on how acoustic phenomena shape relationships and communities. In1999, Payne founded the Elephant Listening Project to monitor elephants’ movements. 18:07

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Katy Payne listens to the stories elephants tell 212 Payne

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2010-01-13T20:42:25Z

Katy Payne: Elephant Songs

2010-02-02T04:02:52Z

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Technology

luis_von_ahn_harnesses_brainpower

2010-01-06T16:10:08Z

false false Computer scientist Luis von Ahn’s programs harness the human brainpower to solve complex problems. von Ahn invented ReCaptcha, a program that uses squiggly characters that humans easily decipher but blocks spambots – and helps digitize millions of old texts. The CMU professor also makes games that use human knowledge to improve computers. Find them at gwap.com.

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Luis von Ahn hanesses the collective brainpower of millions of people to help make computers more intelligent. 211 von Ahn

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2010-01-06T16:10:07Z

Luis von Ahn Harnesses Brainpower

2010-01-27T19:41:09Z

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Music

zee_avi_you_tube_sensation

2009-12-22T14:43:03Z

false false Shortly after posting self-styled videos on You Tube, singer songwriter Zee Avi woke up to 3,000 emails one morning. One offered her a recording contract with Brushfire Records. Since then, Avi left her home in Kuala Lumpur for Los Angeles. Avi performs melodic, melancholy songs tinged with irrepressible optimism. mp3s: <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/ZeeAvi-HoneyBee-PopTech-2009.mp3">1</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/ZeeAvi-BitterHeart-PopTech-2009.mp3">2</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/ZeeAvi-Poppy-PopTech-2009.mp3">3</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/ZeeAvi-JustYouandMe-PopTech-2009.mp3">4</a> 15:03

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Zee Avi performs jazzy melodies tinged with playful island indie-pop. 208 Avi

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Zee Avi: You Tube Sensation

2010-01-20T20:09:45Z

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Music

zoë_keating_radical_cello

2009-12-22T14:51:21Z

false false Cellist Zoë Keating uses a cello and a small box of electronics to create a one-woman avant-garde orchestra. A former member of the cello-rock trio Rasputina, Keating has played live on radio and television, in the Nevada desert, in medieval churches, punk clubs, and in venues across North America and Europe. 11:03

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Zoë Keating weaves layers of sound to create a one-woman avant-garde electronic orchestra 209 Keating

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Zoë Keating: Radical Cello

2010-02-08T05:43:03Z

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Music

john_forté_an_impresario_returns

2009-12-22T14:36:35Z

false false John Forté is an accomplished musician and producer who recently released StyleFREE the EP, his first album since serving seven years in federal prison. Forte’s career was interrupted by a 14-year sentence for a first-time non-violent drug offense; Former President Bush commuted his sentence in 2008. mp3s: <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/JohnForte-FaceYouWorld-PopTech-2009.mp3">1</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/JohnForte-PlayMyCardsForMe-PopTech-2009.mp3">2</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/JohnForte-RunningUpThatHill-PopTech-2009.mp3">3</a>, <a href="http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/JohnForte-TheBreakingofaMan-PopTech-2009.mp3">4</a> 18:53

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John Forté: A Rap Impresario Returns with Introspective, Uplifting Songs 207 Forté

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John Forté: An Impresario Returns

2010-02-06T18:11:46Z

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Music

zoë_keating_avantcello

2009-12-22T22:02:04Z

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Zoë Keating weaves layers of sound to create a one-woman avant-garde electronic orchestra 210 Keating

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Zoë Keating: Avant-Cello

2010-02-05T07:34:28Z

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Energy

dan_nocera_personalized_energy

2009-12-15T21:50:16Z

false false MIT Professor Dan Nocera believes he can solve the world’s energy problems with an Olympic-sized pool of water. Nocera and his research team have identified a simple technique for powering the Earth inexpensively---by using the sun to split water and store energy---and thus making the large-scale deployment of personalized solar energy possible. 21:36

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Dan Nocera on Powering the Earth Cheaply 205 Nocera

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

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Dan Nocera: Personalized Energy

2010-02-09T08:23:13Z

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Energy

nicole_kuepper_lowcost_solar

2009-12-15T21:47:26Z

false false Ph.D. candidate Nicole Kuepper has been passionate about solar energy since she received a toy solar-powered car for her 8th birthday. Kuepper has recently patented a simple low-temperature process for printing low-cost solar cells that could make solar energy affordable across the developing world. 5:01

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Nicole Kuepper on Inkjet-Printed Solar Cells 204 Kuepper

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Nicole Kuepper: Low-cost Solar

2010-02-07T04:31:21Z

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Technology

laura_kurgan_human_geographies

2009-12-15T21:53:46Z

false false Architect Laura Kurgan is the Co-Director of the Spatial Information Design Lab at Columbia University. Kurgan visualizes complex political and social data to advocate for social reform. One project, “Million Dollar Blocks”, shows how the government spends more than one million dollars to incarcerate prisoners who live within a single census block. 19:23

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Laura Kurgan on Information Design and Human Geographies 206 Kurgan

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

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2009-12-15T21:53:45Z

Laura Kurgan: Human Geographies

2010-01-08T05:34:21Z

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Society

ashley_merryman_on_parenting

2009-12-08T21:22:10Z

false false Ashley Merryman has co-authored numerous articles about parenthood. Over the past two years, she and journalist Po Bronson have collaborated on an award-winning series of articles in New York Magazine. Their most recent work, a book titled NurtureShock, explores cutting edge research that challenges many familiar myths about how to best parent kids. 18:10

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Ashley Merryman on Parenting 203 Merryman

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Ashley Merryman on Parenting

2010-02-05T22:01:12Z

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Society

steve_barr_fixes_failing_schools

2009-12-08T21:14:23Z

false false According to Steve Barr, the fastest way to fix education in America would be to make private schools illegal. As the founder of Green Dot Public Schools, Barr is devoted to improving public education in blighted cities. His efforts have transformed high schools across Los Angeles into charter schools that send nearly 80% of students to college. 18:57

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Steve Barr Fixes Failing Schools

2010-02-07T03:36:13Z

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Society

dennis_littky_on_big_picture_ed

2009-12-08T21:18:51Z

false false The co-founder and co-director of Big Picture Learning, Dennis Littky believes that cookie-cutter teaching fails too many students. So Littky works to make alternative, non-standardized curriculums the new standard. Big Picture now has more than 70 schools nationwide. 24:00

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Dennis Littky on Big Picture Ed

2009-12-27T11:40:00Z

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Entertainment

gideon_obarzanek’s_digital_moves

2009-12-01T20:25:22Z

false false Hailed by The Australian as the country’s best modern dance company, choreographer Gideon Obarzanek’s Chunky Move dazzles audiences with its use of site-specific installations and interactive sound and light technologies. Obarzanek's avant-garde performances explore the tensions between the rational world we live in and richness of our imagination.

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

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Gideon Obarzanek’s Digital Moves

2010-02-09T07:01:56Z

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Design

neri_oxman_on_designing_form

2009-12-01T20:13:13Z

false false Architect Neri Oxman is the founder of MATERIALECOLOGY, an interdisciplinary design initiative expanding the boundaries of computational form-generation and material engineering. Named one of Fast Company’s “100 Most Creative People in Business,” Oxman investigates the material and performance of nature in an effort to define form itself.

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Neri Oxman: On Designing Form

2010-02-09T18:46:57Z

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Design

reuben_margolins_kinetic_art

2009-12-01T20:22:16Z

false false First inspired by the mysterious and mathematical qualities of a caterpillar’s crawl, artist Reuben Margolin creates large-scale kinetic sculptures that use pulleys and motors to create the complex movements and structures we see in nature. Margolin takes to the PopTech stage to share some of his extraordinary mechanical installations.

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Reuben Margolin's Kinetic Art

2010-02-09T02:53:21Z

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Entertainment

anthony_doerr_butterflies

2009-11-24T17:20:58Z

false false Fiction writer and memoirist Anthony Doerr is the author of three books: The Shell Collector, About Grace, and Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World. In this moving story, the award-winning writer shares a chance encounter between migrants in western Wyoming.

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2009-11-24T22:59:56Z

Anthony Doerr: Butterflies

2009-12-11T04:42:48Z

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Society

robert_guest_on_us_power

2009-11-24T17:15:05Z

false false Robert Guest is a Washington correspondent and the Lexington columnist for The Economist, covering American news and politics. Despite some predictions otherwise, Guest suggests that America is uniquely positioned to continue as the world's leading superpower thanks to its unparalleled ability to attract working immigrants from around the world. 16:02

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2009-11-24T23:00:30Z

Robert Guest: On U.S. Power

2010-01-14T19:21:13Z

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Entertainment

anthony_doerr_am_i_still_here

2009-11-24T17:24:49Z

false false Fiction writer and memoirist Anthony Doerr is the author of three books, The Shell Collector, About Grace, and Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World. Here, the award-winning writer shares a story about how networked technologies can alienate us from nature and the things that matter most.

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

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2009-11-24T17:24:47Z

Anthony Doerr: Am I Still Here

2009-12-14T03:53:41Z

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Society

paul_van_zyl_legacy_of_torture

2009-11-16T13:47:39Z

false false Co-founder of the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ), Paul Van Zyl has devoted his career to human rights. The South African has been helping his country out of apartheid through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Van Zyl calls on America to hold its own commission to "openly and publicly" confront the torture that recently occurred in Guantanamo and elsewhere.

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2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

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Paul van Zyl: Legacy of Torture

2009-12-17T03:18:31Z

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Society

alec_ross_on_statecraft_30

2009-11-16T13:45:04Z

false false Senior Advisor on Innovation to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Alec Ross, says it's time to reboot US diplomatic efforts abroad. Ross calls for 21st century statecraft based on the innovative use of new media. Previously, Ross co-founded One Economy, a nonprofit devoted to closing the digital divide, and brought his expertise to then Senator Obama’s presidential campaign.

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Alec Ross on Statecraft 3.0

2010-02-06T17:36:52Z

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Society

erica_williams_on_youth_politics

2009-11-16T13:42:22Z

false false Erica Williams is a Washington, D.C.-based activist and commentator who currently serves as the Deputy Director of Campus Progress, a project of the Center for American Progress. In this riveting Poptech talk, Williams discusses how the Millennial generation—today’s 18-30 year olds—are re-imagining the nature of political engagement.

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Erica Williams on Youth Politics

2010-02-01T01:30:26Z

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Health

michael_pollan_sustainable_food

2009-11-10T18:15:25Z

false false Author and activist Michael Pollan is a passionate advocate for sustainable food. In his compelling PopTech talk, he explores how our industrial food system keeps us overly dependent on fossil fuels, destroys our environment, and makes us sick. Breaking this cycle requires changing our relationship to food - and eating more meals together. 29:44

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Michael Pollan: Sustainable Food

2010-02-09T18:27:31Z

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Society

will_allen_on_urban_farming

2009-11-10T18:08:22Z

false false Will Allen is co-founder and director of Growing Power, Inc., an organization that is transforming the production and delivery of healthy foods to underserved, urban populations. Growing Power operates as an urban farm and education center in Milwaukee, WI, and more recently, Chicago, teaching urban youth how to produce low-cost healthy foods for their communities. 24:00

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Will Allen on Urban Farming

2010-02-06T16:48:13Z

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Design

marije_vogelzang_dine_by_design

2009-11-10T18:32:24Z

false false Marije Vogelzang runs her own food-design laboratory, Proef. She is inspired by everything that surrounds the act of eating – from the stories and rituals surrounding food preparation to the emotional impact of the texture and color of specific foods. The result? Edible art installations that are at once provocative and intimate. 22:54

true Marije

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Marije Vogelzang of Proef 184 Vogelzang

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false

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2009-11-10T18:32:23Z

Marije Vogelzang: Dine By Design

2010-02-07T01:10:41Z

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Energy

saul_griffith_audits_energy_use

2009-10-05T19:00:49Z

false false Inventor, engineer and MacArthur Genius Grant-winner, Saul Griffith thought he was an eco-prude until he audited his total power consumption and learned he burns three times the energy as the average European. So, he developed Wattzon.com, a free, online tool we can use to gauge our energy footprints and learn how to reduce our roles in climate change.

true Saul

Saul Griffith on your share of the global climate crisis 127 Griffith

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Saul Griffith audits energy use

2010-01-28T23:17:46Z

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Energy

jason_aramburu_new_energy

2009-11-02T20:52:50Z

true false 2009 PopTech Fellow Jason Aramburu launched <a href="http://www.re-char.com/">re:char</a> in 2005 to develop low-cost technologies that fight climate change while improving the quality of degraded soils. re:char’s systems convert agricultural waste into renewable fuel and into biochar, sequestering atmospheric carbon and improving soil quality.

true Jason

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"Why don't we apply these technologies to a cleaner fuel like biomass, and make energy while sequestering carbon." 171 Aramburu

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2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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Jason Aramburu: New Energy

2010-02-08T16:21:38Z

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http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/EbenBayer-2009-PopTech.mp3

Environment

eben_bayer_biopackaging

2009-11-02T20:54:58Z

true false 2009 PopTech Fellow Eben Bayer is co-founder of <a href="http://ecovativedesign.com/">Ecovative Design</a>, an initiative that transforms low-value agricultural byproducts into strong biological composites that can be used as biodegradable alternatives to conventional plastics, foams, and packaging materials.

true Eben

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"Our planet's toxic addiction to plastics is poisoning our environment and poisoning our bodies." 172 Bayer

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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Eben Bayer: Bio-packaging

2010-02-09T05:06:54Z

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http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/PaulaKahumbu-2009-PopTech.mp3

Environment

paula_kahumbu_conservation_20

2009-11-02T20:59:49Z

true false As executive director of <a href="http://wildlifedirect.org/">WildlifeDirect</a>, 2009 PopTech Fellow Paula Kahumbu is building a global wildlife conservation community that connects conservationists and their supporters through blogs and direct funding. The goal: a movement powerful enough to reverse catastrophic species loss in Africa and around the world.

true Paula

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"So many species are declining as a result of this failure to find ways for people to live with wildlife on the African landscape." 173 Kahumbu

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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273671

2009-11-02T20:59:48Z

Paula Kahumbu: Conservation 2.0

2010-02-06T22:44:15Z

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Design

emily_pilloton_design_for_change

2009-11-02T21:14:50Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow Emily Pilloton founded <a href="http://projecthdesign.org/">Project H Design</a> to mobilize innovative product design for social good. In its first year, the organization built a community of more than 300 designers and launched more than 20 projects in 6 countries. These initiatives include water transport solutions and designs for foster care therapy.

true Emily

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"The goal was to connect the power of design to the people that needed it most and the places where it could make a real and lasting difference." 178 Pilloton

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-11-02T21:48:16Z

Emily Pilloton: Design for Change

2010-02-06T17:37:32Z

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Health

josh_nesbit_mobile_healthcare

2009-11-02T21:09:29Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow Josh Nesbit co-founded <a href="http://medic.frontlinesms.com/">FrontlineSMS:Medic</a> to bring the innovative use of mobile phones for healthcare to the developing world. A central clinic laptop runs FrontlineSMS software, enabling community health workers to use text messages to coordinate patient care, offer mobile diagnostics, and map health services.

true Josh

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"I'm standing here asking you to recycle your old phone and help health workers save lives." 176 Nesbit

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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220593

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Josh Nesbit: Mobile Healthcare

2010-02-07T01:20:48Z

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Business

nigel_waller_on_the_mobile_cloud

2009-11-02T21:26:10Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow Nigel Waller launched <a href="http://www.movirtu.com/">Movirtu</a> to provide virtual mobile phone services for people earning less than two dollars a day. As Movirtu expands across Africa and Asia, even the poorest individuals can send text messages and make mobile payments as well as find work and access healthcare.

true Nigel

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Imagine if you didn't own a mobile phone. If you only had one mobile phone amongst the whole of your family. 181 Waller

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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Nigel Waller on the Mobile Cloud

2010-02-04T04:45:40Z

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Business

malcolm_gladwell_human_potential

2009-10-03T01:54:23Z

false false Pop sociologist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell has honed in on a profound new question: what separates extraordinary and average people? Discussing findings from his much-anticipated book "Outliers," Gladwell details how we're squandering human potential everywhere from the football field to the classroom - and what we can do to change it.

true Malcom

116 Gladwell

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Malcolm Gladwell: Human potential

2010-02-09T07:33:47Z

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Science

nina_jablonski_power_of_touch

2009-10-03T00:36:02Z

false false A decade of e-mailing, IM’ing and social networking is beginning to undo forty million years of touching as a primary human modality. Acclaimed primatologist and evolutionary biologist, Nina Jablonski explores this change, man’s role as the only "self-decorating ape," and how our underappreciated skin holds the key to our humanity. 20:30

true Nina

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Nina Jablonski: power of touch

2010-02-09T18:39:19Z

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Technology

hasan_elahi_lives_in_public

2009-09-30T14:16:09Z

false false Since being detained and interrogated by the FBI as a suspected terrorist, Hasan Elahi has documented his every move in maps and images on the web. He walks us through his “little” self-surveillance experiment, where he’s found that the more public his personal information, the more protected he is. 21:32

true Hasan

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Camden, ME, US

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Hasan Elahi lives in public

2009-12-04T15:26:07Z

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Entertainment

elizabeth_strebs_extreme_moves

2009-10-03T00:37:54Z

false false Who says we should only dance on our feet and not on our shoulders, hands or backs? Why dance on the ground but not in the sky? Take a look as self-described 'action inventor' Elizabeth Streb dreams up new ways to set the human body in motion.

true Elizabeth

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Camden, ME, US

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Elizabeth Streb's extreme moves

2010-01-30T07:05:45Z

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Health

jay_parkinsons_medicine_20

2009-10-05T21:03:47Z

false false Dr. Parkinson re-imagines the doctor/patient relationship, marrying social networking, IM, video chat, SMS and PayPal with old-fashioned, doctor-in-your-neighborhood, quality care. Pay a virtual visit to his Web 2.0 primary care practice, <a href="http://hellohealth.com/">Hello Health</a>, which offers a new way of keeping people well.

true Jay

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-21T00:00:00Z

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Jay Parkinson's Medicine 2.0

2010-02-01T18:34:20Z

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Design

jonathan_harris_on_web_stories

2009-09-30T20:30:12Z

false false Jonathan Harris is redefining the idea of what it means to tell a story. Take a ride through an arctic whale hunt and plunge headfirst into the feelings Harris finds running rampant in cyberspace as he describes what he calls “storytelling platforms.” 21:05

true Jonathan

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Camden, ME, US

2007-10-19T00:00:00Z

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Jonathan Harris on web stories

2010-02-02T18:30:08Z

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Music

amos_lees_folk_soul

2009-10-08T14:59:32Z

false false Singer-songwriter Amos Lee’s rich, soulful vocals have been heard everywhere from “The Tonight Show” to “Grey’s Anatomy,” as well as on tour with Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello and Norah Jones. Listen in as he croons a four song medley that takes the Pop!Tech audience to another place.

true Amos

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-22T00:00:00Z

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Amos Lee's folk soul

2010-02-01T03:23:59Z

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Entertainment

david_rakoff_on_cultural_excess

2009-10-08T15:07:20Z

false false Come along as the brilliantly acerbic David Rakoff takes the Pop!Tech audience on a hilarious journey through our nation's quest for culinary perfection and other cultural excesses.

true David

David Rakoff on the absurdity of excess 156 Rakoff

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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David Rakoff on cultural excess

2009-12-24T03:12:08Z

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Society

abby_falik_global_service

2009-10-07T14:25:43Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Abby Falik is the founder and CEO of <a href="http://globalcitizenyear.org/">Global Citizen Year</a> (GCY), which aims to institutionalize a global service “gap year” for young Americans between high school and college – fundamentally transforming how they understand and act on their responsibilities as global citizens.

true Abby

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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Abby Falik: Global Service

2010-02-04T15:42:32Z

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Science

janine_benyus__poptech_2004

2009-10-12T17:16:34Z

false false Champion of the Earth honoree and biomimicry pioneer Janine Benyus has transformed the way we think about innovation and design. Benyus challenges us to study nature’s best ideas, then imitate its designs and processes to solve some of our greatest human challenges.

true Janine

Janine Benyus on design by nature 169 Benyus

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Janine Benyus - PopTech 2004

2009-11-19T01:15:28Z

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Science

frans_dewaal__poptech_2004

2009-10-12T17:12:20Z

false false Renowned primatologist, psychologist and ethologist Frans de Waal wants to convince us we’re all basically apes, saying we’d be much happier if we paid attention to some of the basic principals of cooperative social behavior that even primates are sensitive to. Watching monkeys engage in peace-making, power relationships and reciprocity is a potent reminder of just how alike we are.

true Frans

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Camden, ME, US

2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

false

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Frans deWaal - PopTech 2004

2010-02-04T23:31:01Z

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Society

barry_schwartz__poptech_2004

2009-10-12T16:52:38Z

false false What makes us happy? Societies flourish and people are most content when they are faced with fewer choices and more constraints argues psychologist Barry Schwartz. We are tortured by the idea of having it all - “Impossible!”, he says.

true Barry

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2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Barry Schwartz - PopTech 2004

2010-01-25T17:09:16Z

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Environment

mark_lynas__poptech_2005

2009-10-12T16:45:53Z

false false Environmental journalist Mark Lynas reports from his global tour of climate change hotspots - documenting the dramatic effects that even one degree of global warming may have around the world.

true Mark

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Camden, ME, US

2005-10-01T00:00:00Z

false

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Mark Lynas - PopTech 2005

2009-12-22T23:57:14Z

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Society

the_yes_men__poptech_2006

2009-10-12T16:29:47Z

false false Practicing “identity correction” – the Yes Men target large corporations that put profits ahead of everything else. Getting inside the system, and impersonating business leaders, they smuggle stories out to the world to expose big business wrong-doing.

true Yes

The Yes Men on Culture Jamming 163 Men

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2007-10-01T00:00:00Z

false

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The Yes Men - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:49Z

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Science

carolyn_porco__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T20:03:28Z

false false As leader of the Imaging Science Team on the Cassini mission to Saturn, Carolyn Porco brings to the Pop!Tech stage breathtaking images and stories of exploration and discovery that, by her own admission, make grown men cry. 42:46

true Carolyn

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2005-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T19:10:28Z

Carolyn Porco - PopTech 2005

2010-02-05T23:08:25Z

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Society

robert_neuwirth__poptech_2005

2009-10-08T18:35:38Z

false false Having spent two years living in squatter communities across four continents, urban ethnographer Robert Neuwirth finds people living lives of complexity, challenge, and surprising resiliency.

true Robert

Robert Neuwirth on hope and transformation in squatter cities 162 Neuwirth

53 false

Camden, ME, US

2005-10-01T00:00:00Z

false

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Robert Neuwirth - PopTech 2005

2009-11-17T22:25:49Z

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Society

suketu_mehta__poptech_2005

2009-10-08T18:09:54Z

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Suketu Mehta on lives in mega cities 161 Mehta

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Suketu Mehta - PopTech 2005

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Environment

john_priscu__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T15:55:49Z

false false Join polar scientist John Priscu – and his autonomous robots - as he takes us miles below the Antarctic ice to search for living organisms that may have been cut off from the rest of the planet’s ecosystem for millions of years.

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John Priscu on lost worlds 159 Priscu

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John Priscu - PopTech 2008

2010-01-11T13:21:00Z

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Design

project_masiluleke_robert_fabricant

2009-10-08T15:42:56Z

false false A signature program of the Pop!Tech Accelerator, Project Masiluleke, harnesses the power of mobile devices to help reverse South Africa’s crippling HIV/AIDS and TB crises. Partners from frog design, iTeach and the Praekelt Foundation discuss the program’s breakthrough approach, which endeavors to connect millions to testing and care. This is Robert Fabricant's talk.

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Robert Fabricant on Project Masiluleke 158 Fabricant

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Project Masiluleke: Robert Fabricant

2009-11-17T22:25:49Z

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Society

frank_warren__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T15:36:27Z

false false Four years ago, Frank Warren walked the streets of DC at night, handing out self-addressed postcards to strangers, soliciting their secrets. Watch as the creator of the wildly popular blog PostSecret reveals some of the hundreds of thousands of secrets shared by people from around the world in those four years…including a few of his own.

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Frank Warren on postmarked secrets 157 Warren

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Frank Warren - PopTech 2008

2010-02-07T03:06:50Z

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Society

k_david_harrison__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T15:03:35Z

false false K. David Harrison discusses how language death leads to intellectual impoverishment in all fields of science and culture. Watch as he details efforts to sustain, value and revitalize linguistic diversity worldwide.

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K. David Harrison on saving endangered languages 155 Harrison

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K. David Harrison - PopTech 2008

2010-02-05T21:21:41Z

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Environment

carl_safina__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T14:55:16Z

false false Ecologist, author and lifelong fisherman Carl Safina is fighting to wake people up to the fact that fish are going the way of the buffalo. In this eye-opening Pop!Cast, Safina paints a grim portrait of the impact we’re having on the Earth’s oceans and what we need to do to turn the tide.

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Carl Safina on our endangered oceans 153 Safina

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2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Carl Safina - PopTech 2008

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Society

laura_waters_hinson__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T14:50:25Z

false false Filmmaker Laura Waters Hinson went to Rwanda with a chilling question: is it possible to forgive the person who killed your family? Hear the stories of reconciliation she found while making “As We Forgive,” which documents how confessed murderers and genocide survivors are partnering to rebuild Rwanda.

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Laura Waters Hinson on forgiving genocide 151 Waters Hinson

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Camden, ME, US

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Laura Waters Hinson - PopTech 2008

2010-02-01T04:49:37Z

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Society

gary_slutkin__poptech_2008

2009-10-08T14:29:40Z

false false After spending years in Africa fighting AIDS, TB and cholera with the W.H.O., Gary Slutkin returned to Chicago and had an epiphany: the violence plaguing his hometown exhibited all the signs of an infectious disease. Learn how he’s applied epidemiological principles to reduce shootings and violent crime in inner-city Chicago neighborhoods by as much as 75%.

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Gary Slutkin on treating violence like a disease 150 Slutkin

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Social Change, Violence, Urbanization

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Gary Slutkin - PopTech 2008

2010-01-06T18:50:40Z

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Society

eric_dawson_peace_games

2009-10-07T15:32:03Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Eric Dawson launched <a href="http://peacegames.org/">Peace Games</a> to address sky-rocketing youth homicide rates. Peace Games has already reached 40,000 children and families in five states, and is changing school cultures – teaching students the conflict resolution and peacemaking skills critical to create a safe learning environment.

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149 Dawson

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Eric Dawson: Peace Games

2009-11-29T12:42:19Z

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Society

suzanne_seggerman__poptech_2008

2009-10-07T14:34:05Z

false false Suzanne Seggerman is President and co-founder of Games 4 Change, an organization that helps individuals and organizations develop digital games for social change. Listen in as she surveys the burgeoning serious games movement, which uses game technology to address the most serious issues of our day: the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, poverty, global warming and the genocide in Darfur.

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Suzanne Seggerman - PopTech 2008

2009-12-22T00:57:21Z

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Energy

ransler__sinha_husk_power

2009-10-07T14:29:22Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellows Chip Ransler and Manoj Sinha are key principals behind <a href="http://huskpowersystems.com/">Husk Power Systems (HPS)</a>, a for-profit company that’s created a proprietary technology to cost-effectively convert rice husks into electricity. HPS delivers electricity – and dramatically improved lives – to India’s “Rice Belt.”

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-20T00:00:00Z

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2009-10-15T19:10:15Z

Ransler & Sinha: Husk Power

2010-02-09T02:37:13Z

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Society

erik_hersman_mapping_crises

2009-10-07T14:07:39Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Erik Hersman is an innovator and technologist advancing the use of technology as an empowerment tool in the developing world. He is a co-founder of Ushahidi – a free, open source, Web / mobile-based platform capable of crowd-sourcing, sharing and mapping crisis information in near real time.

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2008-10-20T00:00:00Z

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2009-10-15T19:11:37Z

Erik Hersman: Mapping Crises

2010-01-30T19:09:51Z

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Technology

melanie_edwards_counting_lives

2009-10-07T14:03:28Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Melanie Edwards launched <a href="http://mobilemetrix.org/">Mobile Metrix</a> to identify and serve the world's one billion "invisible" people. Mobile Metrix connects those at the base of the pyramid to critical products and services, and develops, administers and analyzes surveys for partners and local communities.

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2008-10-20T00:00:00Z

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2009-10-15T19:16:18Z

Melanie Edwards: Counting Lives

2009-11-18T15:15:34Z

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Health

priti_radhakrishnan_health_access

2009-10-07T13:58:29Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Priti Radhakrishnan is Co-Director of <a href="http://www.i-mak.org/">Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK)</a>, a team of lawyers and scientists working to strengthen patent systems and encourage innovation in new medicines, while expanding broad access to the best and latest treatments.

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2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

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Priti Radhakrishnan: Health Access

2010-02-03T04:58:42Z

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Environment

tevis_howard_microforestry

2009-10-05T22:12:19Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Tevis Howard founded <a href="http://komaza.org/">KOMAZA</a> to help end extreme poverty for rural Kenyan families living in arid landscapes. The organization partners with poor families to plant high-profit commercial tree farms that generate life-changing income and help preserve indigenous biodiversity.

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2009-11-18T15:59:09Z

Tevis Howard: Microforestry

2010-01-21T04:42:45Z

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Society

tshewang_dendup_evolving_bhutan

2009-10-05T22:04:32Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Tshewang Dendup of the <a href="http://www.bbs.com.bt/">Bhutan Broadcasting Service</a> is training his compatriots in journalism, filmmaking, business, and other key skills to help them thrive as Bhutan undergoes its historic transition from absolute monarchy to democracy.

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2008-10-20T00:00:00Z

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Tshewang Dendup: Evolving Bhutan

2009-11-18T18:40:50Z

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Health

sigworth__thompson_secure_meds

2009-10-05T21:43:53Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellows Taylor Thompson and Nathan Sigworth are co-founders of <a href="http://pharmasecure.us/">PharmaSecure</a>, a for-profit startup with a breakthrough solution to the $50+ billion, global pharmaceutical counterfeiting racket – which kills millions each year.

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Economics, Medicine, Ethics 139 Sigworth and Taylor Thompson

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2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T18:54:49Z

Sigworth & Thompson: Secure Meds

2009-11-27T13:29:17Z

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Business

peter_whybrow__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T21:08:30Z

false false Leading neuropsychiatrist Peter Whybrow recently authored "American Mania: When More Is Not Enough," a neurobiological look at the instinctual and social behaviors that balance a market economy. Pay attention as he explains how America's reward-driven culture is pushing the physiological limits of our evolutionary inheritance - making us sick in body and mind.

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Peter Whybrow on the maladies of over-abundance. 137 Whybrow

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2008-10-22T00:00:00Z

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Peter Whybrow - PopTech 2008

2010-01-21T15:54:24Z

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Society

brian_mccarthy_container_homes

2009-10-05T21:16:02Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Brian McCarthy is Founder and CEO of <a href="http://www.pfnc.net/">PFNC</a>, a manufacturer and provider of affordable housing. The company converts surplus U.S. shipping containers into residences for the 1.1 million laborers who work in maquiladoras in Mexico, providing improved safety and sanitation and enabling wealth creation.

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2008-10-22T00:00:00Z

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Brian McCarthy: Container Homes

2009-11-18T15:29:01Z

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Health

laurie_garrett__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T20:57:32Z

false false The only author to ever win a Peabody, Polk and Pulitzer, Garrett has a distinct and well-informed perspective on the failings of our global health system. Here she has some critical considerations for increasing the effectiveness of aid to Africa, narrowing the life expectancy gap between the developed and developing worlds, and preventing the spread of pandemics.

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Laurie Garrett on our broken global health system 135 Garrett

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2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Laurie Garrett - PopTech 2008

2009-11-17T22:25:48Z

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Health

ian_lipkin__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T20:51:57Z

false false Pioneering epidemiologist Dr. Lipkin is developing world-changing methods to rapidly identify and decode mystery pathogens. Listen as he explains how an increased understanding of "zoonotic diseases," coupled with advancements in diagnostic technology, is helping us to predict and prevent the next SARS or HIV/AIDS.

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Ian Lipkin on defusing pandemics in real time 134 Lipkin

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Ian Lipkin - PopTech 2008

2010-01-21T11:21:45Z

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Technology

kelly_dobson__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T20:44:49Z

false false An eminent roboticist and Ph.D. at MIT's Media Lab, Dobson is exploring "machine therapy" - a personal, societal and psychoanalytical study of machine design and its effects on peoples' everyday lives. Watch as she exhibits Screambody, Blendie and Omo, three fascinating robots that respond to - and influence - their users in provocative ways.

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Kelly Dobson on human-robot relations 133 Dobson

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

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Kelly Dobson - PopTech 2008

2010-01-30T18:27:34Z

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Health

steven_badylak__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T19:46:09Z

false false Last year regenerative medicine expert Dr. Badylak shocked the medical world when two of his patients re-grew severed fingertips in just six weeks. Learn how he and his colleagues are applying this breakthrough solution to help Iraqi war veterans re-grow tissue and body parts lost in battle.

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Stephen Badylak on the power of regenerative medicine 132 Badylak

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Steven Badylak - PopTech 2008

2010-02-01T06:55:47Z

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Design

heather_fleming_design_for_good

2009-10-05T19:35:45Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Heather Fleming is the founder of <a href="http://www.catapultdesign.org/">Catapult Design</a>, which helps foundations and non-profits apply design thinking to global development. Hear her discuss breakthrough design projects, including a low-cost wind turbine that can charge a cell phone or power LED lighting.

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131 Fleming

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2008-10-24T00:00:00Z

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Heather Fleming: Design for Good

2010-02-07T18:29:23Z

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Society

kushal_chakrabarti_p2p_ed_loans

2009-10-05T19:17:51Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Kushal Chakrabarti’s <a href="http://vittana.org/">Vittana Foundation</a> brings student loans to the developing world through the power of person-to-person micro-lending – eliminating barriers to education and providing a path to meaningful, productive employment.

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-15T19:14:59Z

Kushal Chakrabarti: P2P Ed Loans

2010-01-07T21:39:08Z

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Technology

ken_banks_mobileenabled_change

2009-10-05T19:12:45Z

false false 2008 PopTech Fellow Ken Banks is the founder of <a href="http://kiwanja.net/">kiwanja.net</a>, which helps non-profits put mobiles to work through innovative offerings like FrontlineSMS – free software enabling coordinated, many-to-many, two-way text messaging. Ken’s solutions are being used worldwide to improve communications in a variety of critical situations.

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129 Banks

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Ken Banks: Mobile-Enabled Change

2009-12-13T14:25:07Z

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Music

imogen_heap__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T18:55:36Z

false false Imogen Heap is an ethereal, Grammy-nominated, electronic chanteuse. Bear witness to her powers of improvisation and see her perform the global smash hit "Hide and Seek" live on the Pop!Tech stage.

true Imogen

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-23T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T18:09:34Z

Imogen Heap - PopTech 2008

2010-02-09T19:31:50Z

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Entertainment

chandler_burr__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T18:52:00Z

false false Chandler Burr is the New York Times' first-ever fragrance critic. His knowledge of the history, culture, emotion, economics, science and global geography of scent may be unrivaled. Come along with Chandler as he leads the Camden Opera House on an interactive, hyper-articulate and hilarious olfactory journey.

true Chandler

Chandler Burr on the art of perfume 125 Burr

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Camden, ME, US

2008-10-23T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-15T18:52:59Z

Chandler Burr - PopTech 2008

2009-11-17T22:25:48Z

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Health

pamela_ronald__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T18:42:56Z

false false You might think that genetically engineered agriculture and organic farming are diametrically opposed, but Pamela Ronald - chair of the Plant Genomics Program at UC Davis - argues the two go together like peanut butter and chocolate. In this informative Pop!Tech talk, Ronald describes how marrying organic farming techniques with G.E. crops holds the potential to help solve the impending global food crisis.

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Pamela Ronald - PopTech 2008

2010-01-27T09:17:56Z

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Society

clay_shirky__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T17:17:42Z

false false Internet guru Clay Shirky presents the chaos of the Web in stunningly clear terms, documenting what a "spontaneously, self-assembling, online philanthropic venture" tells us about human motivation. He explains "designing for generosity," and what we can learn about it from the Josh Groban Foundation, Napster and a top online mobile phone forum.

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Clay Shirky - PopTech 2008

2010-02-07T14:30:40Z

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Society

bill_bishop__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T17:08:59Z

false false Author of the striking book “The Big Sort: Why the clustering of like-minded America is tearing us apart,” Bishop is ringing an alarm bell on the country’s self-imposed “way-of-life segregation.” Here he details the increasing polarization of American communities and the corresponding impact on American culture, politics, economy and potential.

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Bill Bishop on the Red / Blue Divide 122 Bishop

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Bill Bishop - PopTech 2008

2010-01-20T01:29:00Z

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Music

rufus_cappadocia_and_friends__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T16:51:03Z

false false Rapidly-rising, uncategorizeable cellist Rufus Cappadocia joins forces with a group of incredible Haitian drummers for one of the most rousing performances of Pop!Tech ‘08.

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Rufus Cappadocia and Friends - PopTech 2008

2010-01-12T16:38:27Z

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Music

benjamin_zander__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T16:39:29Z

false false The only conductor to ever lead the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Zander is a prophet of human potential and an unrivaled champion of joie de vivre. Watch as he helps unlock the boundless potential of a 15 year old cellist and teaches the entire Pop!Tech audience what it means to live in a world of possibility.

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Benjamin Zander - PopTech 2008

2010-02-07T10:07:13Z

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Design

marian_bantjes__poptech_2008

2009-10-05T16:26:57Z

false false The legendary Stefan Sagmeister calls Bantjes "one of the most innovative typographers working today,” but on the Pop!Tech stage she eclipsed that lofty praise, marrying poignant personal stories with visually stunning design. Prepare to be wowed as Marian holds forth on the infinity of inspiration and the inherent wonder in cathedrals, neurons, love letters…and cake.

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Marian Bantjes on the Expressive Instinct 119 Bantjes

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Marian Bantjes - PopTech 2008

2010-01-06T17:16:51Z

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Health

project_masiluleke__poptech_2008

2009-10-03T02:01:03Z

false false A signature program of the PopTech Accelerator, Project Masiluleke, harnesses the power of mobile devices to help reverse South Africa’s crippling HIV/AIDS and TB crises. Partners from frog design, iTeach and the Praekelt Foundation discuss the program’s breakthrough approach, which endeavors to connect millions to testing and care.

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Project Masiluleke - PopTech 2008

2009-12-07T06:33:20Z

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Business

matt_mason__poptech_2008

2009-10-03T01:56:31Z

false false Journalist, author and former pirate radio DJ Matt Mason argues that if you can’t stop the pirates – and you can’t – you should figure out how to out-compete them (like Apple did). Mason is an ardent believer that where there’s piracy, there’s market failure – and a big opportunity for organizations smart enough to understand that “you should talk to marketing before you talk to legal.”

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Matt Mason - PopTech 2008

2010-01-03T14:38:31Z

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Society

zainab_salbi__poptech_2007

2009-10-03T01:12:35Z

false false Zainab Salbi, co-founder and president of Women for Women International, gives a voice to what she calls the “backline” of war—the often unheard and ignored experiences of women and their efforts to survive the terrifying consequences of the frontline. 19:33`

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Zainab Salbi - PopTech 2007

2010-01-18T08:11:22Z

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Health

jay_keasling__poptech_2007

2009-10-03T00:50:12Z

false false Through a series of chemical reactions and a re-imagining of intellectual property practices, Jay Keasling and his partners at One World Health expect to have effective, affordable malaria pills in the hands of African children in a few years. Inspired? There’s more. Watch as Keasling describes the boundless possibilities of metabolic engineering and non-profit biotechnology. 21:40

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Jay Keasling combats global challenges with biotechnology 103 Keasling

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Jay Keasling - PopTech 2007

2010-02-03T02:11:30Z

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Entertainment

bill_shannon__poptech_2007

2009-10-03T00:48:29Z

false false Bill Shannon dances — on four legs. Born with a bilateral hip deformity, this ingenious performance artist’s work will challenge your notions of disability.

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Bill Shannon - PopTech 2007

2010-02-06T22:06:36Z

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Environment

enric_sala__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T21:58:00Z

false false Watch pioneering marine ecologist and Scripps Institution professor Enric Sala build a time machine to the 16th century – exposing a pristine coral reef few human eyes have ever glimpsed. He also explains how 99.9% of the world’s coral reef research has been flawed and posits tourism as a way to save these endangered, natural wonders. 20:55

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Enric Sala - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:47Z

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Environment

cary_fowler__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T21:25:11Z

false false Agricultural impresario Cary Fowler is kind of a latter-day Superman: his mission is to protect life on Earth, and he even operates out of an arctic fortress. While Dr. Fowler can’t fly or leap tall buildings, his work has captured the world’s imagination, and he’s safeguarding mankind’s future with a practical solution: seeds. 21:29

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Cary Fowler safeguards life - one seed at a time 93 Fowler

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Cary Fowler - PopTech 2007

2009-12-02T19:41:57Z

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Energy

bob_freling__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T21:15:50Z

false false Robert Freling has set his sights on the ambitious goal of providing clean, sustainable solar energy to the world's two billion people who currently go without. As the executive director of the Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), he works toward his goal with projects that range from powering schools and health clinics to providing access to clean water through solar-powered pumps. 6:54

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Bob Freling’s mission: provide clean, sustainable solar power to billions 91 Freling

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Bob Freling - PopTech 2007

2010-02-07T00:29:51Z

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Environment

sarah_otterstrom__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T21:12:23Z

false false Ecologist and leading biodiversity conservationist Dr. Sarah Otterstrom illustrates the power of collaboration to combat climate change. Through partnerships, employment generation and environmental education in Nicaragua, Otterstrom finds ways to rebuild native forest, benefiting wildlife and people alike. 4:14

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Sarah Otterstrom - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:46Z

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Environment

stefano_merlin__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T21:06:45Z

false false Renewable bamboo, coconut waste and sawdust aren’t usually used as fuels for factories, but in the northeast Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, ecological expert Stefano Merlin is pushing local factories to do just that. Leading a major fuel-switching initiative that blends social and environmental responsibilities with emission reductions, Merlin hopes that his most recent work will create what he calls in this address “a long-term biomass supply for the future.” 5:23

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Stefano Merlin - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:46Z

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Music

kelly_joe_phelps__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T20:52:38Z

false false With roots in folk and country-blues, Kelly Joe Phelps serves up music the Washington Post says is brimming with “poignancy, passion and spirituality.” Live on the Pop!Tech stage, the distinctive singer-songwriter coaxes satin-smooth melodies from his guitar, while his raw, honest voice delivers heartfelt lyrics. 22:34

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Kelly Joe Phelps - PopTech 2007

2010-02-05T16:55:05Z

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Music

john_legend__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T20:30:35Z

false false Five-time Grammy award-winner John Legend will move you and motivate you. He weaves stories from his Show Me Campaign—a movement he launched to help eradicate extreme global poverty—in between each soulful song. 23:18

true John

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John Legend - PopTech 2007

2009-12-26T18:49:17Z

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Entertainment

vanessa_german__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T19:39:01Z

false false In a stirring performance, slam poet and visual artist Vanessa German imagines the things she could accomplish if her hands were two shooting stars or a raucous jazz quintet. 9:35

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Vanessa German - PopTech 2007

2009-11-21T18:21:02Z

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Music

zoë_keating__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T19:25:47Z

false false Canadian-born cellist Zoë Keating layers the sounds of her cello with live electronic sampling, as if she were an entire string ensemble condensed into one woman. Watch and listen to her infuse the Camden Opera House with wave after wave of beautiful and diverse rhythms. 15:39

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Zoë Keating - PopTech! 2007

2009-12-22T16:13:29Z

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Society

davy_rothbart__poptech_2007

2009-10-02T19:23:43Z

false false The creator of FOUND magazine digs up some of his best finds, ranging from unusual “To do” lists to surprising flyers and discarded notes. 12:51

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Davy Rothbart - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:46Z

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Society

carl_honoré__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T20:27:31Z

false false In this busy, hectic world, speed often trumps quality of life. Best-selling author and Slow Movement purveyor Carl Honoré urges us to slow down and alter our culture of speed and its negative effect on our happiness. 22:51

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We’ve forgotten how to slow down. Carl Honoré reminds us 73 Honoré

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Carl Honoré - PopTech 2007

2009-12-19T15:26:27Z

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Society

dan_gilbert__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T20:23:29Z

false false Why haven’t we rallied our collective power to solve global warning? Join best-selling author Dan Gilbert as he explores our capricious reaction to different threats—from tooth decay to anthrax to climate change. 14:48

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Dan Gilbert - PopTech 2007

2010-02-08T06:00:06Z

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Entertainment

jessica_hagy__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T20:21:27Z

false false Equal parts artist, writer and joke teller, Jessica Hagy describes her work as “a little project that helps me make fun of some things and sense of others.” Watch how the creator of the wildly popular blog, Indexed, injects humanity, humor and a modern sensibility into her medium—the 3 x 5-inch index card. 11:11

true Jessica

Blogger Jessica Hagy takes the commonplace from dull to droll 71 Hagy

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Jessica Hagy - PopTech 2007

2009-12-20T21:52:24Z

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Energy

sheila_kennedy__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:55:00Z

false false Most of us wouldn’t see anything remarkable about a cell phone battery, a dishwasher switch and the light from a crosswalk signal. But Sheila Kennedy reveals how the combination of these common items can create something groundbreaking: portable, durable, reliable lighting for the third world. 21:51

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Sheila Kennedy is on a mission to light the world 70 Kennedy

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2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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Sheila Kennedy - PopTech 2007

2010-02-07T00:49:16Z

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Technology

caleb_chung__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:39:32Z

false false Toy designer Caleb Chung—famous for creating 1998’s hot toy of the year, “Furby” — provides a playful peak into his wild creative process. He reveals that his recipe for success is to blend the uniquely human qualities of artistry and empathy with the science of technology. 25:24

true Caleb

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Caleb Chung - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:46Z

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Business

daniel_pink__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:36:45Z

false false Provocateur Daniel Pink has built a career on his keen insights into business, technology and the economy. Engaging, enlightening and funny, the best-selling author heralds a new job market—one that devalues the logical and rule-based in favor of the artistic, empathic and inventive. 21:58

true Daniel

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2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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Daniel Pink - PopTech 2007

2010-02-08T17:48:21Z

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Science

louann_brizendine__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:28:06Z

false false Dr. Louann Brizendine, founder of the Women’s Mood and Hormone Clinic and author of the bestselling book, The Female Brain, tells us why the brain is not a unisex organ. She offers compelling insight into how these differences explain distinct emotional and behavioral patterns between genders. 19:22

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136 false

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2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

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Louann Brizendine - PopTech 2007

2009-12-07T21:04:04Z

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Society

steven_pinker__2007

2009-09-30T19:24:42Z

false false What can we glean about underlying thought structures from the way we ask someone to "pass the guacamole"? Preeminent psychologist and best-selling author Steven Pinker examines how the words we use, from swears to simple requests at the dinner table, reflect how we think. 21:31

true Steven

Steven Pinker on how language exposes the architecture of thought 64 Pinker

137 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

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Steven Pinker - 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Technology

adrian_bowyer__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:20:17Z

false false A machine that builds itself? Adrian Bowyer, leading researcher at the University of Bath, shows us that this seemingly fantastic idea is not far from becoming reality. The self-replicating rapid prototyper, or “RepRap,” could have dramatic effects on people in developing countries. 18:30

true Adrian

Adrian Bowyer turns science fiction into fact with a self-building machine 63 Bowyer

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138 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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Adrian Bowyer - PopTech 2007

2010-02-08T07:48:03Z

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Society

paul_polak__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:09:59Z

false false From his extensive experiences working with the poor of the developing world, Paul Polak has learned a lot about effective market-based approaches to alleviating poverty. He argues that in order to be successful, solutions must be simple, inexpensive, easy to reproduce, and most important, respond to the expressed needs of the people they are meant to benefit. 21:22

true Paul

Paul Polak tackles poverty with simple, inexpensive solutions 62 Polak

139 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T14:56:36Z

Paul Polak - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Business

jessica_flannery__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:05:34Z

false false The cofounder of Kiva.org, the first peer-to-peer microloan website, demonstrates how the Internet can facilitate meaningful, positive connections between lenders and entrepreneurs in the developing world and even help us all become microfinanciers. 21:41

true Jessica

Jessica Flannery’s web-based microfinance approach transforms lending to the poor 61 Flannery

140 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-16T14:54:10Z

Jessica Flannery - PopTech 2007

2010-01-05T00:37:22Z

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Environment

christian_nold__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T19:01:29Z

false false Christian Nold thinks we should pay more attention to how our environment shapes our emotional and physiological states. His work with Bio Mapping—which measures people’s responses to their environment and connects those feelings to their physical location—suggests that a map of emotional landscapes represents a powerful tool for analyzing the relationship between place and broader social issues. 17:06

true Christian

Christian Nold’s technologies demonstrate our relationship with place 60 Nold

141 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T18:30:34Z

Christian Nold - PopTech 2007

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Entertainment

chris_jordan__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T18:36:08Z

false false Artist Chris Jordan brings the enormous scale of our mass consumption into high-resolution. He shares Running the Numbers, composite photographs of discarded cell phones, computers, aluminum cans and other modern detritus, urging us to consider the consequences of our consumer culture while insisting that each of us has the power to make a difference. 26:43

true Chris

Chris Jordan’s photography brings the scale of American consumption into focus 59 Jordan

142 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

Chris_Jordan.jpg

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2009-10-16T14:52:56Z

Chris Jordan - PopTech 2007

2009-12-24T18:15:02Z

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Health

victoria_hale__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T18:07:20Z

false false Simply put, Victoria Hale’s organization has saved thousands of lives. Join the founder of OneWorld Health—the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the US—as she shares her vision of bringing an end to what she calls the “diseases of poverty.” 22:52

true Victoria

Victoria Hale brings drugs to the world’s neediest patients 54 Hale

147 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-16T14:50:48Z

Victoria Hale - PopTech 2007

2010-02-05T03:39:48Z

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Environment

van_jones__poptech_2007

2009-09-30T18:03:57Z

false false Activist Van Jones is tackling two of our biggest problems—urban poverty and environmental peril—with a fresh, dynamic plan. His vision for providing America’s poor with "green jobs instead of jails" touts a Green Revolution that includes everyone. 23:19

true Van

Van Jones is creating a green revolution one job at a time 53 Jones

148 false

Camden, ME, US

2007-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-16T14:36:33Z

Van Jones - PopTech 2007

2010-02-06T17:58:16Z

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Society

kwame_anthony_appiah

2009-09-30T17:31:01Z

false false Expert on race, ethics and philosophy, Kwame Anthony Appiah takes to task the myths of Western culture and civilization, explaining the “Golden Nugget” theory and its five major errors. Get ready for his deconstruction of a monolith. 23:09

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50 Appiah

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Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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Kwame Anthony Appiah

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Society

ivan_marovic__poptech_2005

2009-09-30T17:27:22Z

false false You say you want a revolution? Ivan Marovic’s got one for you—a nonviolent one, that is. This Serbian activist is connecting the virtual world to the real world with a video game to promote nonviolent strategies. It’s an interactive approach that teaches in a way books and films can’t. 20:10

true Ivan

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152 false

Camden, ME, US

2005-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T21:51:49Z

Ivan Marovic - PopTech 2005

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Entertainment

eloma_simpson_barnes__poptech_2004

2009-09-30T17:23:30Z

false false With a voice that could move a mountain, orator Eloma Simpson Barnes practically channels Martin Luther King, Jr., as she performs one of his speeches. She emulates King’s cadence, intonation and enunciation in this inspirational reminder to stand up for what you believe in. 15:55

true Eloma

48 Simpson Barnes

153 false

Camden, ME, US

2004-10-23T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T06:43:07Z

Eloma Simpson Barnes - PopTech 2004

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Society

ben_saunders__poptech_2004

2009-09-30T17:02:01Z

false false Follow explorer Ben Saunders’ solo, unsupported journey across the frozen Arctic Ocean and grasp the true limits of human potential. At 26, he’s the youngest person to ski to the North Pole and only the fourth in history to accomplish the feat. He’s also witness to climate change at work. 31:48

true Ben

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Camden, ME, US

2004-10-24T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T17:34:11Z

Ben Saunders - PopTech 2004

2009-12-09T01:14:35Z

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Environment

richard_alley__poptech_2004

2009-09-30T16:37:01Z

false false Get inspired by Richard Alley’s optimistic view on global warming. This world-renowned paleoclimatologist does have some bad news about climate change, although he’ll convince you that we not only have the tools to solve the problem, but we can make money doing it too. 27:41

true Richard

Richard Alley on the "two-mile time machine" 46 Alley

155 false

Camden, ME, US

2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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Richard Alley - PopTech 2004

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Environment

brian_fagan__poptech_2004

2009-09-30T16:26:18Z

false false If you think this is the first time humans have grappled with climate change, you weren’t paying attention in archeology class. Join world-famous archeologist Brian Fagan as he travels back in time to teach us a lesson that ancient civilizations learned the hard way: adapt or die. 28:19

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Camden, ME, US

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

false

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Brian Fagan - PopTech 2004

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Business

nassim_nicholas_taleb__poptech_2005

2009-09-30T16:23:13Z

false false Nassim Nicholas Taleb is not afraid to say “I don’t know.” In fact, he’s proud of his ignorance. A mathematician, philosopher and hedge-fund manager all in one iconoclastic package, Taleb demonstrates the wisdom in admitting the limitations of our knowledge. 34:29

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2005-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T17:36:46Z

Nassim Nicholas Taleb - PopTech 2005

2009-12-31T05:06:00Z

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Society

african_fellows__poptech_2005

2009-09-30T16:15:40Z

false false Get a glimpse into the future of Africa from this astounding roundtable of African leaders. Internet entrepreneurs, peace activists, government officials, technology experts—even a Nobel Peace Prize nominee—share their visions for taking the lessons of PopTech home. 26:22

true African Fellows

43 African Fellows

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Camden, ME, US

2005-10-23T00:00:00Z

false

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African Fellows - PopTech 2005

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Business

malcolm_gladwell__poptech_2004

2009-09-30T16:11:40Z

false false Malcolm Gladwell takes the lessons of psychology and sociology and applies them to business in ways we’ve never thought of before. Here, he deep-dives into the world of office chair invention and soft drink taste tests to answer the question, “Can we believe what people tell us?” 29:13

true Malcolm

42 Gladwell

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Camden, ME, US

2004-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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Malcolm Gladwell - PopTech 2004

2010-01-28T22:23:12Z

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Science

j_craig_venter__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T16:07:58Z

false false Dr. Craig Venter’s contributions to human genome research have made him one of the 21st century’s leading biologists. He introduces potential opportunities for using recombinant DNA and synthesized cells to help solve the world’s energy problems. 23:12

true J. Craig

41 Venter

160 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:28:11Z

J. Craig Venter - PopTech 2006

2010-01-06T23:56:08Z

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Entertainment

clifford_ross__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T16:04:14Z

false false Artist, photographer and inventor Clifford Ross demonstrates some of the magnificent images from his invention, the R2. It’s the highest-resolution 360-degree high-definition camera array ever built. He’s using it to shoot his current project—the vast, undisturbed wetlands ecosystem of Brazil’s famed Pantanal. 37:40

true Clifford

40 Ross

161 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:32:43Z

Clifford Ross - PopTech 2006

2009-11-18T19:50:36Z

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Environment

alex_steffen__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:57:59Z

false false As co-founder and editor of WorldChanging.com, Alex Steffen sees the biggest barriers to building a sustainable planet as political, not technological. Here, he offers an actionable task list of challenges, ideas, products and services to help dematerialize the world. 21:48

true Alex

38 Steffen

163 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:37:43Z

Alex Steffen - PopTech 2006

2009-11-22T12:54:23Z

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Technology

bruce_sterling__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:55:20Z

false false Author, journalist and contributing editor at Wired magazine Bruce Sterling understands why people get confused about new technology concepts. In what he sees as a culture war of web semantics, Bruce gets the audience’s attention with a unique call for a new vocabulary to better describe experiences with technology. 8:10

true Bruce

37 Sterling

164 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:41:31Z

Bruce Sterling - PopTech 2006

2010-02-05T21:25:48Z

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Society

neema_mgana__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:53:23Z

false false Neema Mgana is a social entrepreneur, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and PopTech Fellow. She gives us an insider’s view into work she started last year with Architecture for Humanity in a PopTech match-up. Together, they’re creating a community-based health center in the rural Singida region of Tanzania. 18:33

true Neema

36 Mgana

165 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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Neema Mgana - PopTech 2006

2010-02-04T00:46:34Z

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Entertainment

yungchen_lhamo__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:45:57Z

false false For many, vocalist Yungchen Lhamo has become the voice of Tibet. Yungchen’s powerful a cappella vocals fill the Camden Opera House as she weaves rich narrative with spirit to share her life’s journey. 20:41

true Yungchen

35 Lhamo

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Camden, ME, US

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:59:13Z

Yungchen Lhamo - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:45Z

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Society

stewart_brand__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:26:35Z

false false Author, futurist, activist and visionary, the inimitable Stewart Brand puts a lens to the next 30 years of the green movement. He sees increasing urbanization, new cities full of young people, the expansion of environmentalism and more. 27:22

true Stewart

34 Brand

167 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T23:38:11Z

Stewart Brand - PopTech 2006

2010-02-06T05:09:55Z

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Music

jason_moran__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T15:15:55Z

false false Many consider Jason Moran, 32, the foremost jazz pianist of his generation, with seven albums under the Blue Note label since 1999. Here’s a sample of how he experiments with new methods and ideas to cook up his own flavor of jazz. 15:50

true Jason

32 Moran

169 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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Jason Moran - PopTech 2006

2010-02-05T16:57:04Z

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Society

losang_rabgey__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T14:29:30Z

false false Anthropologist and Tibetan studies expert Losang Rabgey shows how technology is being used to open up Tibet to the world, as well as connect lives across the region, in ways true to their various experiences. 26:32

true Losang

31 Rabgey

170 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-20T17:54:34Z

Losang Rabgey - PopTech 2006

2010-02-06T22:10:05Z

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Technology

kevin_kelly__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T14:19:43Z

false false Wired editor-at-large Kevin Kelly explores the nature of technology through technology’s eyes. And, watch out!—Kevin thinks we’ll soon be dwarfed by the collective intelligence of all the technology we’re creating. 23:27

true Kevin

30 Kelly

171 false

Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-20T17:56:40Z

Kevin Kelly - PopTech 2006

2009-12-29T15:31:17Z

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Environment

blaine_brownell__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T14:12:52Z

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false

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Blaine Brownell - PopTech 2006

2010-01-08T08:23:38Z

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Technology

will_wright__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T14:07:13Z

false false The creative force behind The Sims series believes a complex way of understanding the world can be gained through very simple rules. Will Wright unveils his next game, Spore, where players are creators who build—and react to—ever-more complexity within their environments. 30:41

true Will

27 Wright

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Will Wright - PopTech 2006

2010-01-27T23:57:09Z

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Energy

bob_freling__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T14:00:44Z

false false Hear how executive director of SELF, Robert Freling, is lighting up the developing world and empowering self-sufficiency by delivering solar power to more than 2 billion people on the planet living without electricity. 23:55

true Bob

26 Freling

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Bob Freling - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:44Z

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Music

rodrigo_y_gabriela__poptech_2006

2009-09-30T13:56:13Z

false false The Mexican acoustic guitar duo sensation Rodrigo y Gabriela put fast fingers to strings for a performance that will put you on your feet and keep you moving. There’s no better way to say it: they rock! 4:45

true Rodrigo y Gabriela

25 Rodrigo y Gabriela

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2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T22:08:19Z

Rodrigo y Gabriela - PopTech 2006

2010-01-11T16:27:19Z

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Environment

brian_eno__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T22:18:59Z

false false Musician, producer and artist Brian Eno shows how simple things can give rise to complex things—in art and life. See how he uses Darwin’s ecological model of the world as a roadmap for human culture now and in the future. 18:43

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24 Eno

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2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

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Brian Eno - PopTech 2006

2010-02-04T06:43:06Z

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Technology

homaro_cantu__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T22:15:05Z

false false Part mad scientist, part artist, chef Homaro Cantu pushes the traditional limits of known taste, texture and technique in a stunning futuristic fashion. With lab partner Ben Roche, Homaro slices and dices technology to reinvent the way people eat. 34:39

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Camden, ME, US

2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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Homaro Cantu - PopTech 2006

2010-01-27T09:01:00Z

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Environment

lester_brown__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T22:09:21Z

false false Lester Brown, preeminent environmentalist and head of the Earth Policy Institute, warns that society is too dependent on fossil fuels, and consumption habits must change to maintain a healthy social, economic and environmental balance in the world. 23:32

true Lester

22 Brown

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2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-10-20T23:03:49Z

Lester Brown - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:44Z

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Science

marcia_mcnutt__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T22:07:20Z

false false Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute director Marcia McNutt takes us on an amazing, otherworldly tour of the deep seas, the incomprehensible life still undiscovered there, and the full power and potential of our oceans. 30:08

true Marcia

21 McNutt

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Camden, ME, US

2005-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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Marcia McNutt - PopTech 2005

2009-12-03T21:30:12Z

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Music

jonathan_coulton__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:52:37Z

false false Code Monkey get up. Code Monkey go to job. Code Monkey have boring meeting. With boring manager Rob. Want more from singer/songwriter and Pop!Tech balladeer Jonathan Coulton? Download podcast, Monkey. 14:29

true Jonathan

20 Coulton

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2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T21:37:27Z

Jonathan Coulton - PopTech 2006

2010-01-12T17:45:38Z

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Entertainment

theo_jansen__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T21:49:37Z

false false Blending the line between art and engineering, this Dutch visual artist creates “life” in the form of “animals” that walk the beach in the Netherlands, and, to the delight of PopTechers, the stage and streets of Camden, Maine 30:21

true Theo

19 Jansen

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2005-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T19:01:05Z

Theo Jansen - PopTech 2005

2010-02-08T23:54:14Z

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Society

bunker_roy__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T21:46:00Z

false false Profound respect for collective wisdom and traditional skills permeate Bunker Roy’s tale of how his Barefoot College empowers local people to improve their communities by demystifying technology and recognizing the dignity of labor. 28:00

true Bunker

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2005-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T19:04:18Z

Bunker Roy - PopTech 2005

2010-02-07T05:20:41Z

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Entertainment

marianne_weems__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:40:43Z

false false As artistic director of the New York-based performance and media ensemble The Builders Association, Marianne Weems shows us how she puts technology at center stage to extend the boundaries of contemporary theater. 18:40

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17 Weems

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2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

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Marianne Weems - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:44Z

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Business

chris_anderson__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:30:12Z

false false What happens when material things become free? Long Tail author and Wired magazine editor Chris Anderson examines new models of wealth distribution and claims we’re moving from economies of scarcity to an age of abundance. 27:00

true Chris

16 Anderson

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2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T23:26:39Z

Chris Anderson - PopTech 2006

2009-12-10T01:06:00Z

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Entertainment

kent_nichols__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:27:44Z

false false What does the future of entertainment look like? Ask a ninja! Entertainer, tech geek and co-creator of AskaNinja.com, Kent Nichols, delivers his rules for phenomenal success in the Participation Economy. 23:51

true Kent

15 Nichols

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2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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Kent Nichols - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:44Z

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Society

erin_mckean__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:14:42Z

false false Self-proclaimed word geek Erin McKean, editor-in-chief of U.S. Dictionaries for Oxford University Press, is on a mission to debunk common misconceptions and elevate the use—and cool factor—of dictionaries. And what’s this about dictionaries being “the vodka of literature”? 18:43

true Erin

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2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T22:17:42Z

Erin McKean - PopTech 2006

2009-12-21T19:37:00Z

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Society

martin_marty__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:11:21Z

false false A foremost interpreter of religion and culture says we’re missing a rest-of-world perspective about faith. Martin Marty invites a broader definition of religion as well as a closer look at its meaning for the majority of the world. 21:40

true Martin

13 Marty

187 false

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2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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Martin Marty - PopTech 2006

2010-02-05T17:29:26Z

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http://playlist.yahoo.com/makeplaylist.dll/RichardDawkins.mp3?pt=rd&sdm=web&sid=62771422&ufn=RichardDawkins

Society

richard_dawkins__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:09:01Z

false false Richard Dawkins believes science’s ability to admit ignorance is one of its greatest strengths. On the flip side, he proposes that faith remains arrogant and all too certain of its validity without any rational set of proofs. 24:15

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188 false

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2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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Richard Dawkins - PopTech 2006

2010-02-05T17:14:36Z

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Music

sinikithemba_choir__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:06:42Z

false false Prepare to be moved … “Sinikithemba” is Zulu for “give us hope” or “we give hope.” This group of HIV-positive Zulu men and women who provide support to persons with HIV/AIDS at McCord Hospital in Durban shake down the house. 13:51

true Sinikithemba

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2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-20T23:17:35Z

Sinikithemba Choir - PopTech 2006

2009-11-30T21:36:15Z

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Health

zinhle_thabethe__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:04:38Z

false false Zinhle Thabethe has faced the prospect of her own death. Her personal stories about survival and family loss reflect a nation’s epidemic in a sobering and inspirational wake-up call. 23:28

true Zinhle

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2006-10-21T00:00:00Z

false

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Zinhle Thabethe - PopTech 2006

2009-11-17T22:25:44Z

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Entertainment

reggie_watts__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T21:01:45Z

false false Hop on board. Writer, composer, musician and comedian extraordinaire Reggie Watts leads a musical trip that’ll get (and keep) you movin’. 13:39

true Reggie

9 Watts

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false

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Reggie Watts - PopTech 2006

2010-02-02T14:28:33Z

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Society

juan_enriquez__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T20:59:12Z

false false The stars and stripes forever? Futurist and author Juan Enriquez isn’t sure of that. He cites a long history of borders, countries and flags that have changed, and warns the United States isn’t immune. 31:28

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2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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Juan Enriquez - PopTech 2006

2010-01-25T02:28:46Z

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Technology

jesse_sullivan__todd_kuiken__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T20:56:10Z

false false Don’t miss the “it” moment from Pop!Tech 2005, as the world’s first non-fictional bionic man maneuvers his prosthetic arm using only his mind. Jesse Sullivan and his doctor, Todd Kuiken, move every heart in the room with indomitable spirit and astonishing bionics. 27:22

true Jesse & Todd

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Camden, ME, US

2005-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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Jesse Sullivan & Todd Kuiken - PopTech 2005

2010-01-03T02:33:17Z

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Society

thomas_barnett__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T20:30:20Z

false false Strategist and expert on national security affairs Tom Barnett takes command and focuses in on the role of the United States in a geopolitical world of “core” and “gap” states. As you were, soldier. 40:10

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Camden, ME, US

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T20:15:43Z

Thomas Barnett - PopTech 2006

2010-02-09T00:26:17Z

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Science

neil_gershenfeld__poptech_2005

2009-09-29T20:08:13Z

false false Twenty minutes may not really be enough time to fully understand the implications of the so-called Fab Lab, invented by the director of MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms. But it’s a mind-blowing place to start! 26:26

true Neil

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Camden, ME, US

2005-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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Neil Gershenfeld - PopTech 2005

2009-12-26T21:25:26Z

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Energy

thomas_friedman__poptech_2006

2009-09-29T19:58:42Z

false false You may know Tom Friedman as a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and author, but a fashionista?! Well, sort of. Tom purports that green is the new red, white and blue, and that our current energy crisis is like no other. 18:54

true Thomas

2 Friedman

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Camden, ME, US

2006-10-19T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-10-16T18:48:40Z

Thomas Friedman - PopTech 2006

2010-01-17T18:36:29Z

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http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/AvivaPresserAiden-&-HugoVanVuuren-2009-PopTech.mp3

Energy

aiden_and_van_vuuren_dirt_power

2009-11-02T20:49:18Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellows Aviva Presser Aiden and Hugo Van Vuuren co-founded <a href="http://www.lebone.org/">Lebônê Solutions</a> in 2007 to help meet the need for off-grid energy and lighting in the developing world. Fuel cells sold by local entrepreneurs generate electricity from soil microbes to power LED lights, cell phones, and other devices.

true Aviva

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160

197 false

PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

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2009-11-02T20:49:15Z

Aiden and Van Vuuren: Dirt Power

2010-02-06T23:43:47Z

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Health

deb_levine_21st_century_sex_ed

2009-11-02T21:02:18Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow Deb Levine founded <a href="http://isis-inc.org/">ISIS</a> – Internet Sexuality Information Services – in 2001 to promote sexual health. Using the web, mobile phones and other media, ISIS gives people private and convenient access to information on critical health issues like HIV prevention and unplanned pregnancies.

true Deb

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198 false

PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

deb.jpg

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2009-11-02T21:02:47Z

Deb Levine: 21st Century Sex Ed

2010-02-06T17:21:41Z

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Technology

derek_lomas_open_source_games

2009-11-02T21:05:00Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow Derek Lomas is director of the <a href="http://playpower.org/">Playpower Foundation</a>, a global network of developers, designers, academics, NGOs and businesses. Playpower leverages the availability of ultra-low-cost computers to create and distribute affordable, effective, and fun learning games for under-privileged children worldwide.

true Derek

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PopTech 2009

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

false

image/jpeg

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2009-11-02T21:05:42Z

Derek Lomas: Open Source Games

2010-02-07T12:05:39Z

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http://e1.simplecdn.net/popcasts/2009/audio/JamesO'Brien-2009-PopTech.mp3

Society

james_obrien_handson_education

2009-11-02T21:12:46Z

false false 2009 PopTech Fellow James O'Brien assembled a staff of like-minded educators to create <a href="http://www.bcamhs.org/">BCAM</a> – Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School. The fledgling educational-innovation tank combines performance-based academics and professional training in media and arts to prepare teenagers for success in the 21st century.

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James O'Brien: Hands-on Education

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Hayat Sindi: Accessible Health

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Business

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Stuckert & Rembert: Green Ideas

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Entertainment

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Entertainment

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Entertainment

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Science

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Tony Hey: Citizen Science

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Design

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Lorrie Vogel: Pioneering Designs

2010-01-31T10:02:45Z

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2010-02-02T18:36:39Z

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PopTech 2009 Fellows Presentation Highlights

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