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Xavier Vilalta | TED Speaker

Barcelona-based architect Xavier Vilalta works in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. He adopts and updates traditional design principles to construct modern buildings that truly suit their environment.
Architect and urbanist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/xavier_vilalta

Jamila Gordon | TED Speaker

One of Australia's foremost tech leaders, Jamila Gordon is CEO and founder of Lumachain.
AI advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jamila_gordon

Carter Emmart | TED Speaker

Carter Emmart uses astronomy and computational modeling to create scientifically accurate, three-dimensional tours of our universe.
Scientist, Artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/carter_emmart

Thandiwe Newton | TED Speaker

Swinging from Hollywood blockbusters to sensitive indie films, Thandiwe Newton brings thoughtfulness and delicate beauty to her work.
Actor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/thandiwe_newton

Angélique Parisot-Potter | TED Speaker

Angélique Parisot-Potter traces her sense of justice to her father, a 260-pound wrestler who told her that no matter your size, you must look out for others.
Legal and business integrity leader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/angelique_parisot_potter

Philip K. Howard | TED Speaker

Philip K. Howard is the founder of Common Good, a drive to overhaul the US legal system. His new book is "Try Common Sense."
Legal activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/philip_k_howard

Yilian Cañizares | TED Speaker

Violinist and singer Yilian Cañizares blends classic jazz with her Cuban heritage and otherworldly voice to concoct intoxicating compositions that remain true to her roots.
Musician, composer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/yilian_canizares

Thomas Dolby | TED Speaker

Thomas Dolby has spent his career at the intersection of music and technology. He was an early star on MTV, then moved to Silicon Valley, then went back on the road with his album, "A Map of the Floating City."
Electronic music pioneer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/thomas_dolby

Chip Colwell | TED Speaker

Chip Colwell is an archaeologist who tries to answer the tangled question: Who owns the past?
Archaeologist, museum curator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/chip_colwell

Jackson Browne | TED Speaker

Jackson Browne has written and performed some of the most literate and moving songs in popular music -- and has defined a genre of songwriting charged with honesty, emotion and personal politics.
Musician and activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jackson_brown

Ross Lovegrove | TED Speaker

Known as "Captain Organic," Ross Lovegrove embraces nature as the inspiration for his "fat-free" design. Each object he creates -- be it bottle, chair, staircase or car -- is reduced to its essential elements. His pieces offer minimal forms of maximum beauty.
Industrial designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ross_lovegrove

Adie Delaney | TED Speaker

When she was just four years old, Adie Delaney's parents enrolled her in gymnastics classes. What started as a way to burn off energy became a passion for both performance and transforming the lives of others.
Educator, performer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/adie_delaney

Vusi Mahlasela | TED Speaker

South African singer-songwriter Vusi Mahlasela was a crucial artistic voice during the fight against apartheid, and now in the new modern-day nation. Blending traditional African music with soul and blues, his music showcases powerful vocals and poetic lyrics.
Musician, activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/vusi_mahlasela

Judson Brewer | TED Speaker

Psychiatrist and addiction expert Judson Brewer researches mindfulness techniques that effectively help quell cravings of all kinds.
Mindful addiction doctor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/judson_brewer

Judy MacDonald Johnston | TED Speaker

By day, Judy MacDonald Johnston develops children's reading programs. By night, she helps others maintain their quality of life as they near death.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/judy_macdonald_johnston

Deeyah Khan | TED Speaker

Deeyah Khan is working to create intercultural dialogue and understanding by confronting the world's most complex and controversial topics.
Filmmaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/deeyah_khan

Jim Toomey | TED Speaker

For the past 13 years, Jim Toomey has been writing and drawing the daily comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, about a daffy family of ocean dwellers.
Cartoonist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jim_toomey

Colin Stokes | TED Speaker

The director of communications for the non-profit Citizen Schools, Colin Stokes thinks deeply about the media he shares with his two young children.
Proud dad
https://www.ted.com/speakers/colin_stokes

Lucianne Walkowicz | TED Speaker

Lucianne Walkowicz works on NASA's Kepler mission, studying starspots and "the tempestuous tantrums of stellar flares."
Stellar astronomer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucianne_walkowicz

Sam Afoullouss | TED Speaker

From the creepy crawly critters in the back garden to the curious creatures in rock pools along the shoreline, Sam Afoullouss has always had a curiosity to explore and understand the natural world.
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sam_afoullouss

Andrew Forrest | TED Speaker

Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest is an Australian businessman, philanthropist and entrepreneur, widely considered one of the country’s greatest change agents.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/andrew_forrest

Michael Norton | TED Speaker

Through clever studies, Michael Norton studies how we feel about what we buy and spend.
Social science researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/michael_norton

Robin Morgan | TED Speaker

The former editor-in-chief of Ms., Robin Morgan published the classic "Sisterhood Is Powerful" anthologies.
Poet and activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/robin_morgan

Dennis vanEngelsdorp | TED Speaker

Dennis vanEngelsdorp is Acting State Apiarist for Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture, studying colony collapse disorder -- the alarming, worldwide disappearance of worker bees and Western honey bees.
Bee expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dennis_vanengelsdorp

Kartick Satyanarayan | TED Speaker

Kartick Satyanarayan works tirelessly to save India’s wild animals from illegal captivity and poaching -- most notably rescuing hundreds of “dancing” bears.
Wildlife conservationist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kartick_satyanarayan

Shekhar Kapur | TED Speaker

Shekhar Kapur is a visionary filmmaker and storyteller who works at the intersection of art, myth and activism.
Director and writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/shekhar_kapur

Lisa Bu | TED Speaker

Lisa Bu has built a career helping people find great stories to listen to. Now she tells her own story.
Passionate reader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_bu

Emmanuel Jal | TED Speaker

Emmanuel Jal's hypnotic voice rises from hellish origins as a beacon of hope for those caught in seemingly endless cycles of war and despair.
Hip-hop artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/emmanuel_jal

Natasha Tsakos | TED Speaker

The president and founder of NTiD inc., Natasha Tsakos brings a creative, innovative vision, and the art of orchestrating and synchronizing various disciplines, to the execution of high-leveled productions.
Artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/natasha_tsakos

Flor de Toloache | TED Speaker

Like the legendary love potion that the Toloache flower is used for in Mexico, the ladies of Flor de Toloache cast a spell over their audiences with soaring vocals and physical elegance. Their album "Indestructible" will be released on May 31, 2019.
Mariachi band
https://www.ted.com/speakers/flor_de_toloache
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