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Guest lecturing at CEDIM, Centro de Estudios Superiores de Diseno de Monterrey, Mexico

I’m truly happy to say that I’ve been invited as a visiting teacher at CEDIM, a place that felt like a candy store when I was there last year, full with unlimited potential to create anything. I will be there from 9 to 20 April. Looking forward to it!

Mexico, unexpecting the unexpected

Already a couple of days ago, but it feels like yesterday. And it was only a week, but felt like a month. My trip to Mexico was quite intense. A week, but with tons of things to visit, people to meet and places to talk. I readmore

Talking Dreamschool at Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de Mexico

Today I had my final talk at Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México, also known as Ibero, kindly hosted by Social Media Club Mexico. Even more great people and nice food. Thanks for having me!

Zona Maco Art Fair 2011, keep on dreaming

Zona Maco Art Fair 2011, is the most important art fair of Mexico. The Urban Genome Project is an archive of interviews designed by the publisher Joseph Grima, the artist Pedro Reyes and creative collective Pase Usted. To date this file has gathered more than 500 interviews with mayors, architects, activists and various readmore

Making the future happen today at Telmex initiatives, for free!

Today I had the opportunity to visit the initiatives Carlos Slim Foundation is undertaking. Carlos Slim is one of the world’s most important philanthropists and most people have never heard about his humanitarian activities. He owns stock in more than 200 companies that employ more than 200,000 people in Latin America and beyond. readmore

Informal talk and visit to Instituto Docet

This morning Eva took me to Instituto Docet, a paradise for kids from 1 to 3 years old in Monterrey. What an amazing place to be. Kids learning by playing, growing plants, playing music, listening to music, covering all senses. The team is truly passionate about what they are doing there since only readmore

Informal talk at Universidad Metropolitana de Monterrey

Pablo Collada, director and founder of Camino Ciudadano — a company dedicated to establish links between Civil Society Organizations, Private Sector and young people, in order to generate new responsible citizens, and I had the privilege to do an informal talk at Universidad Metropolitana de Monterrey. And met again a bunch of great people. readmore

Visiting CEDIM, Centro de Estudios Superiores de Diseno de Monterrey

Just returned from a visit to CEDIM, an applied design school in Monterrey. And I can only say that I was truly amazed. Housed in a brand new contemporary building in the valley, you will find a great active atmosphere. You could feel the activity happening, even though it was quite a quiet readmore

Frontpage news!

Great to wake up in the morning and at breakfast find out that you’re on the cover of a newspaper… Actually, Eva siad: “Hey, did you know you are on the cover of the newspaper?” Uhm, no. So she walked away and got one. Totally awesome! Although I feel that obviously the kids of Campamento readmore

Today I had the honor to be the closing speaker and TechCoach at Campamento Digital 2011 (#CD11). CD11 is a call to improve our quality of life through information and communication technologies, opening a space for collaborative work focused on innovation as a tool for social change. For three consecutive days, readmore

Marcel Kampman en @SMCMXEducación en la Ibero

Ya que estamos en los aniversarios, nuestro grupo educativo cumple su primer año y lo vamos a festejar con una sesión educativa de lujo: Marcel Kampman (@happykamping) quien es líder del proyecto Dream School que está haciendo grandes aportaciones al sistema educativo Holandés y nos hablará readmore