Anders Midtgaard is a Danish entrepreneur, speaker and artist. He is the co-founder of Hopin Academy in Ghana. Hopin Academy is a for-profit educational organization based in Tamale, Ghana that is open to anyone. Open 24 hours a day, Hopin Academy derives its name from its educational philosophy as a school designed for students to "hop in and hop out," rather than having strictly organized timetable structures. Hopin Academy offers courses in writing, design, film and entrepreneurship. Hopin Academy also provides training to NGOs, government organizations, and other schools, such as the Bryn Mawr College and Olive School of Journalism.

Public speaker edit

Anders Midtgaard is also a speaker on issues related to learning, idea-generation and creativity. He spoke in Tallinn, Estonia, in January 2014 at the personalitöö konverents held by national business paper Äripäev.[1][2][3] The underlining theme in his speaks being that the key to success in both learning and any creative process is to set goals and create a safe space for enthusiasm and playfulness.

Artist edit

As a musician,[4] artist and filmmaker,[5] Anders Midtgaard has worked in Denmark,[6] Estonia [7] and the United States. His works was latest picked in the summer of 2015 for an exhibition on Surveillance at the Nave Gallery in Somerville, Massachusetts.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Äripäeva personalikonverents: tulekul põhjapanevad muutused". Äripäev. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Uudised - Anders Midtgaard: Kõige kõvema häälega karjujad pole usaldusväärsed". www.reklaam.ee. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Taani visionäär õpetab inimestele oma ideede müümist". Majandus (in Estonian). 10 January 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Narkohund – Love Agency | www.incendiarymag.com". Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Anders Midtgaard". IMDb. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Anders Midtgaard". www.dfi.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Roostal tuleb Taani päev | Lääne Elu" (in Estonian). 2 July 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Survey Without Surveillance – Nave Gallery". navegallery.org. Retrieved 7 May 2021.