James Burke Biography

He is the creator producer and host of many award-winning TV series including Connections (PBS) Connections2 and Connections3 (Discovery) The Day the Universe Changed (PBS) After the Warming (PBS) and Masters of Illusion for the National Gallery of Art. With a unique and entertaining perspective on how people and institutions change Burke has been a popular speaker for such companies as IBM NASA Procter & Gamble Microsoft Cisco and countless universities and museums. He has also produced customized videos for companies seeking to explain new technologies and ideas. His latest book Twin Tracks explores the surprising connections among the seemingly unconnected people events and discoveries that have shaped our modern world. In 2007 he launches an innovative project an online interactive teaching tool. Users of this revolutionary educational resource will journey through a 3-dimensional web made up of 2500 of history’s key personalities interlinked over 20000 ways to discover the remarkable serendipity behind humankind’s tireless commitment to invention and innovation.

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