Chapter VI · Roots into the Future · Talk
Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage
Room: Studio 2
About
A talk at Podium Mozaïek, Amsterdam, on Saturday 14 November, from 17:00 to 17:50, about the layers that make up our sense of self. Part of the Amsterdam Storytelling Festival.
What to expect
This talk explores the layers that make up our sense of self, inspired by Peer Gynt peeling an onion in search of its core.
It asks whether, beneath our cultural, historical and psychological conditioning, there is an “I” that is truly our own.
- Part of the Amsterdam Storytelling Festival
- Festival theme this year: The Seer
- Talks with artists, scientists and experts
Questions
When does Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage start and end?
Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage runs Saturday, 14 November 2026, 17:00 until 17:50.
Where is Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage?
Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage takes place at Podium Mozaïek, Bos en Lommerweg 191, Amsterdam.
How much are tickets for Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage?
Tickets for Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage cost €7 on the official ticket shop.
How do I book?
Tickets are sold through the Podium Mozaïek ticket shop:
What is the talk about?
The talk explores the layers that make up our sense of self, inspired by Peer Gynt peeling an onion in search of its core.
It asks whether, beneath our cultural, historical and psychological conditioning, there is an “I” that is truly our own.
Is it part of a festival?
Yes, it is part of the Amsterdam Storytelling Festival.
This year's theme is The Seer.
The festival programme includes performances, talks and workshops.
What language is Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage in?
Talk: Peeling the onion of our heritage is in English.
Find more at the festival
Getting there
Podium Mozaïek, Bos en Lommerweg 191, 1055 DT Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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