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Be like a nomad | Elena Dak | TEDxMilano

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Farsi Nomade 

Elena Dak tells her story on how she joined different nomadic tribes around the world and what she learned from their extraordinary way of living in a very poetic way. Elena Dak was born in Venice in 1970 and has been working for many years for Kel12 Tour Operator in Africa, Middle East and Central Asia and is  currently working for 'Spazi d'avventura' and 'La Forma del  Viaggio'. Elena graduated in Cultural Heritage Conservation from the University of Ca’ Foscari in Venice  and has a  profound interest in the study of nomadic people. 
She is studying for a Master's Degree in Cultural Anthropology at the renowned Bicocca University in Milan. She has written three books: ""Io Cammino con i Nomadi""; (Corbaccio editor 2016), “Sana’a e la Notte""; (Alpine Studio, 2012) and ""La Carovana del Sale""; (Corbaccio, 2007) , and currently writes for Africa magazine and Erodoto108. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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