About this event: TEDxPeachtree 2014 took place in Atlanta, Georgia on Octoer 17, 2014. In our sixth year, we asked our community to provide their interpretation of "Illuminate" and the thirteen speakers who took the stage gave us an truly broad array of ideas worth sharing! Ideas shared on stage include origami in space, wearable technology for canines, a new wa...

About this event: TEDxSingSing is a one-of-a-kind speaking event, as it is primarily organized by a team of six currently incarcerated men inside Sing Sing Correctional Facility. In addition, more than half of the featured speakers have been chosen from the population of men living at Sing Sing. This event was created by men directly impacted by the criminal just...

About this event: The aim of TEDxStPeterPort is to inspire, engage and catalyse the Guernsey population to make positive, innovative steps to improving quality of life on the island. TEDxStPeterPort seeks to raise the bar for the perception of what is possible to achieve and deliver the message to Guernsey that “Nothing Is Impossible.” We will be leveraging...

About this event: TEDxAveiro decided to organize a small TEDx event in the regional prison in Aveiro, because we think that TEDx is for everyone and everyone has right to hear and share about ideas worth spreading. It is for a population from prison only, and we will try to send some motivational messages to the prisoners and stimulate them to create, think, shar...

About this event: The Covid-19 Pandemic and the resultant lockdown has hit the global population like no other crisis but the window of opportunity opened for major disruptions across the globe is robust. While the suffering has been large but the stories of breakthrough amidst the global crisis is what keeps us going and this is why at Techno India, we say the...

About this event: Speaking on topics such as political boundaries, the health of social norms, and the world of business and motivated individuals, our TEDxBOVSchool speakers include both BASIS Oro Valley students and teachers. Our theme of "New Horizons" allows our speakers to explore the current mindsets and trends of our present day population, and question ...

About this event: We believe that there is is nothing more important than planting the seeds of passion and curiosity early in life, especially in those who will become the leaders of tomorrow. Young adulthood is among the most formative stages of one’s life; curiosity begins to spike and passions start to emerge. This is the time to engage with TED. Our day c...

About this event: South African society is going through testing times. Our population is getting younger and more unpredictable; our political environment is in a state of entropy; more and more, our economic fortunes are determined by forces beyond our control. While we want to acknowledge these dark clouds, we can’t ignore the very real promise of a brighter t...

About this event: TEDxTehran // Theme for 2013 event is Tehran EN ROUTE // Iran is endowed with roughly 1% of world’s total population and land mass, and 8% of world’s natural resources that presents tremendous potential in human capital and natural resources. The capital city of Iran, Tehran, is a growing urban metropolis with big opportunities and big chal...

About this event: Humanity has evolved to its current state due to its species-specific adaptability and plasticity. With human population numbers rapidly increasing throughout the century, we are now confronting local and global scale decisions regarding food and food production which will have profound impact on our planet in the coming years. TEDxLA Miracle Mi...

About this event: TEDxFHSU is organized by a group of students from Fort Hays State University (FHSU), a university in northwestern Kansas. The TEDxFHSU conference will incorporate 7 global challenges, which are population, resource management, technology, information and knowledge, economics, security, and governance. TEDxFHSU will be used as a platform to educa...

Bonnie Bassler studies how bacteria can communicate with one another, through chemical signals, to act as a unit. Her work could pave the way for new, more potent medicine.

Documentary filmmakers Beverly and Dereck Joubert have worked to conserve wildlife for more than 25 years. As National Geographic Explorers in Residence, the couple influences public policy and perceptions.

Mary Bassett is fighting what may be the greatest stumbling block to equitable health care in the US: institutional racism.

About this event: Doncaster is a historical town in South Yorkshire, we have a diverse population with diverse issues. A thriving business and tourism sector, huge engineering heritage and the new university technical college officially opened in September 2020 which adds amazing new design to the Doncaster's skyline. TEDx Doncaster offers a platform to access ...

Vinay Venkatraman aims to design technological devices for the "bottom of the pyramid" rather than simply for the affluent.

Jasmine Crowe is the creator of Goodr, a tech-enabled sustainable food waste management company that strives to eliminate hunger and save food from landfills.

Elizabeth Lindsey is a fellow of the National Geographic Society. Her mission: to keep ancestral voices alive by recording indigenous wisdom and traditions.

About this event: 2018 s'annonce riche en partage avec les "afterworks" de TEDxPapeete dont le premier rendez-vous est fixé au mercredi 7 mars 2018 à 17h30 à l'InterContinental Tahiti. Pour aborder ce premier TEDxPapeeteSalon sur la thématique du tourisme avec cette question "Comment promouvoir notre destination pour valoriser notre population ?" Ce sont trois ...

About this event: Our home Tokushima, like many other provincial areas in Japan is facing the problem of depopulation, low birthrate in conjunction with a graying population. To study this problem, we invited Eric Hawkinson as the representative of the interactive team of TEDx Kyoto. With Mr. Hawkinson acting as curator and guide, we will view TED video related t...

A powerful thinker and globe-trotting advisor on sustainability, Louise Fresco says it's time to think of food as a topic of social and economic importance on par with oil -- that responsible agriculture and food consumption are crucial to world stability.

Liz Ogbu is a global expert on engaging and transforming unjust urban environments.

I am the crucible of the future. I am where humanity will either flourish or fade. ... I am the City 2.0. Dream me. Build me. Make me real. The plan For the first time ever, the majority of the world’s population lives in cities. By the middle of this century, the urban population will almost double -- and the majority of this growth will happen...

About this event: With the world’s growing population, planning and designing more liveable cities is one of the most important challenges of the 21st Century. Liveability relies on a number of factors that affect the overall quality of life and relates to the physical environment, as well as cultural and social possibilities of a community. This year, TEDxUWollo...

About this event: Humanity’s biggest challenges are also some of the most familiar. How we deal with population growth, climate change, and future energy demands depends on how we frame these questions, and too often our ability to find new, innovative solutions is limited by political and ideological biases. What if we were to look at the world anew? By askin...

About this event: TEDxViaTirso is a moment of analysis and comparison distinguished by the TED conferences format: based on this model, with the ambition of providing an original contribute, the conferences will be held in italian and sardinian, by emphasizing this way the powerful autochthonous element of experiences and the authenticity of the presenters. A wa...

About this event: TEDxWWF brings together innovative speakers who are changing the way we think, live and work to meet the challenges of living on our one planet. This decade presents many challenges to humanity. Not the least of which is how the Earth will sustain a human population of nine billion people or more in 2050, and at the same time support millions...

Sheikha Al Mayassa is the young and progressive force behind Qatar's mission to become the Middle East's foremost destination for the arts and culture.

Neuroscientist Yasmin Hurd researches nonaddictive, efficacious treatments that use cannabidiol (CDB) to address the opioid epidemic.

About this event: TEDxGiradouroPark is the first to happen in Cariri Cearense, where through this pioneerism it seeks to BREAK with the barriers that prevent ideas from being shared and disseminated. The Giradouro has a representation for local society, being a point of connection between the culture, the economy, the religiosity and the development of the popula...