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Thelma Golden | TED Speaker

Opening minds and showcasing new voices -- it's all part of the job description for Studio Museum in Harlem director and chief curator Thelma Golden.
Curator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/thelma_golden

Anand Varma | TED Speaker

Anand Varma's photos tell the story behind the science on everything from primate behavior and hummingbird biomechanics to amphibian disease and forest ecology.
Photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/anand_varma

Frederic Kaplan | TED Speaker

Frederic Kaplan seeks to digitize vast archives of historical information to make maps that move -- through time.
Digital humanities researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/frederic_kaplan

Bernie Dunlap | TED Speaker

Bernie Dunlap is a true polymath, whose talents span poetry, opera, ballet, literature and administration. He is the president of South Carolina’s Wofford College.
College president
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ben_dunlap

Geoff Mulgan | TED Speaker

Geoff Mulgan is director of the Young Foundation, a center for social innovation, social enterprise and public policy that pioneers ideas in fields such as aging, education and poverty reduction. He’s the founder of the think-tank Demos, and the author of "The Art of Public Strategy."
Social commentator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/geoff_mulgan

Andrew Stanton | TED Speaker

Andrew Stanton has made you laugh and cry. The writer behind the three "Toy Story" movies and the writer/director of "WALL-E," he releases his new film, "John Carter," in March.
Filmmaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/andrew_stanton

Allyson Felix | TED Speaker

The most decorated track and field Olympian in history, Allyson Felix is now taking her talents to the business world.
Olympian, entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/allyson_felix

Farish Ahmad-Noor | TED Speaker

Farish Ahmad-Noor believes that we can never truly escape history but we need not be victims of it either.
Historian
https://www.ted.com/speakers/farish_ahmad_noor

Sanford Biggers | TED Speaker

Sanford Biggers creates art that upends traditional narratives about topics ranging from hip hop to Buddhism to American history.
Conceptual artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sanford_biggers

Tracy Edwards | TED Speaker

Tracy Edwards MBE battled against the odds (and the sea) to become the first woman to win the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy.
Trailblazer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tracy_edwards

Eric Dyer | TED Speaker

Eric Dyer is an artist and educator who brings animation into the physical world with his sequential images, sculptures and installations.
Artist, educator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/eric_dyer

Nina Jablonski | TED Speaker

Nina Jablonski is author of Skin: A Natural History, a close look at human skin’s many remarkable traits: its colors, its sweatiness, the fact that we decorate it.
Anthropologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nina_jablonski

Rachel Sussman | TED Speaker

Rachel Sussman is on a quest to celebrate the resilience of life by identifying and photographing continuous-living organisms that are 2,000 years or older, all around the world.
Artist, photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rachel_sussman

Becky Barker | TED Speaker

Becky Barker aims to create awareness around how important tattooing can be for the healing process.
Paramedical and body tattooist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/becky_barker

Craig Richard | TED Speaker

Craig Richard’s lifelong struggle to quiet the noisy squirrels in his head while falling asleep led to his explorations into the sleepy-bliss sensation of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR).
Physiologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/craig_richard

Kees Moeliker | TED Speaker

Kees Moeliker writes and speaks about natural history, especially birds and remarkable animal behavior, as well as improbable research and science-communication-with-a-laugh.
Ornithologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kees_moeliker

Kio Stark | TED Speaker

Kio Stark explores the myriad ways encounters with strangers impact our lives.
Stranger enthusiast
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kio_stark

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor | TED Speaker

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor writes, teaches and engages questions on race and racism in the US.
Historian
https://www.ted.com/speakers/elizabeth_stordeur_pryor

Dwinita Mosby Tyler | TED Speaker

Dwinita Mosby Tyler specializes in the development and delivery of leadership, equity, diversity, cultural responsiveness and inclusion training programs and strategies.
Equity advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nita_mosby_tyler

Stacey Abrams | TED Speaker

Former Georgia House Democratic Leader Stacey Abrams made history in 2018 when she earned the Democratic nomination for governor of Georgia.
Politician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stacey_abrams

Tom Honey | TED Speaker

The Vicar of St David's Church, Exeter, in the UK, is unafraid to take on some of religion's tougher issues.
Priest
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rev_tom_honey

Rahul Mehrotra | TED Speaker

Rahul Mehrotra is an architect working in India who focuses on institutional buildings and conservation of historic places. He is also a professor at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University.
Architect, urbanist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rahul_mehrotra

Rick Guidotti | TED Speaker

Photographer Rick Guidotti sees a rich beauty in our genetic diversity and works to expose that vision to everyone.
Photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rick_guidotti_s

Chee Pearlman | TED Speaker

Chee Pearlman creates conversations among designers -- think of her as as the host of a worldwide, perpetual salon.
TED design curator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/chee_pearlman

Thomas Thwaites | TED Speaker

Thomas Thwaites is a designer "of a more speculative sort," he says.
Designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/thomas_thwaites

Rhiannon Giddens | TED Speaker

With a rich voice and an equally rich sense of history, Rhiannon Giddens animates American folk tradition with her electrifying song interpretations.
Musician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rhiannon_giddens

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | TED Speaker

Inspired by Nigerian history and tragedies all but forgotten by recent generations of westerners, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novels and stories are jewels in the crown of diasporan literature.
Novelist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie

Antonio Damasio | TED Speaker

Antonio Damasio's research in neuroscience has shown that emotions play a central role in social cognition and decision-making. His work has had a major influence on current understanding of the neural systems, which underlie memory, language, consciousness.
Neuroscientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/antonio_damasio

Richard Feynman | TED Speaker

One of the best known and most renowned scientists in history, Richard Feynman pioneered quantum mechanics. His knack for accessible explanations made him a popularizer of physics of equal distinction to laypeople.
Physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/richard_feynman

Sarah Lewis | TED Speaker

Art historian and critic Sarah Lewis celebrates creativity and shows how it can lead us through fear and failure to ultimate success.
Writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sarah_lewis
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