UCOWomen
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Theme: TEDxUCOWomen

This event occurred on
October 27, 2016
Edmond, Oklahoma
United States

NO TICKETS NECESSARY. Anyone in UCO community invited. COME & GO. Limited seating up to 200.

Simulcast of TEDWomen from San Francisco. ( FMI https://tedwomen2016.ted.com/program)
Doors open @ 10:00AM
Session 1 (10:30AM-Noon) and Session 2 (1PM-2:30PM) - Location: Pegasus Theater in Liberal Arts
Doors open @ 3:45PM
Session 3 (4:15PM-5:45PM) - Location: Education 102

Session 1 (10:30AM-Noon in Pegasus): It's about my time
Hosted by TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell.
Speakers
Lila Davachi - Memory researcher
Laura Vanderkam - Author
Peter Boyd - Social entrepreneur
Brittney Cooper - Cultural theorist
Linda Sivertsen - Writer
Katie Hinde - Lactation researcher
Elizabeth Lesser - Wellness specialist

Session 2 (1PM-2:30PM in Pegasus): It's about our time
Hosted by Courtney Martin and John Cary.
Speakers
Tiq Milan - Transgender activist
Kim Katrin Milan - Writer, educator, artist
Tashka Yawanawá - Chief of the Yawanawá
Laura Soriano Yawanawá - Activist
Anela Arifi - Student scientist, flutist
Ilda Ismaili - Student scientist, pianist
Kennedy Odede - Community organizer
Jessica Posner Odede - Social entrepreneur, author
Morley - Singer-songwriter
Thordis Elva - Writer
Tom Stranger - Co-author, landscape gardener

Session 3 (4:15PM-5:45PM in Education 102): It's about equal time
Hosted by Mia Birdsong.
Speakers
Alicia Garza - Writer, activist
Patrisse Cullors - Artist, organizer
Opal Tometi - Human rights activist
Miriam Zoila Pérez - Activist, doula
Kimberlé Crenshaw - Law professor
C. Nicole Mason - Author, researcher
Sandi Toksvig - Broadcast personality, politician, author
Alonzo King - Artistic director, LINES Ballet

NOT SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME
Session 4 (6:45PM-8:30PM - No room): It's about story time
Hosted by TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell.
Speakers
Stacy Smith - Media researcher
Caroline Paul - Author
Nanfu Wang - Director
Sisonke Msimang - Writer, activist
Jack Myers - Social analyst
Ashley Judd - Actor, activist
Jude Kelly - Theater director, producer
Taylor Dayne - Singer, performer

100 N University Drive
Edmond, Oklahoma, 73034
United States
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Organizing team

Robert
Epstein

Edmond, OK, United States
Organizer

Laura
Butler

Co-organizer