"It’s now a truism – Innovation is the mainstay for generating and preserving competitive edge in the vicious business cycle. And IP rights provides an incentive and bonanza for fostering a conducive environment across diverse industries. Dr. Sheetal Vohra – Managing Partner and founder Vohra & Vohra is a leading and accomplished supreme law...

Dr. Veera Gnaneswar Gude gives a talk on the future of sustainable living and eco-friendly homes.

Have you ever felt your work colleagues sometimes act like animals? In this conversation, Jane and Adam take that idea literally, exploring what Jane's expertise on chimp behavior can teach us about how humans relate and organize. With grace and wisdom, Jane shares primal insights on how we acquire and keep power, the difference between being a ...

There are many ways to tell the story of a people. Putting Black people front and center, Daniele shows revealing cartography of Porto Alegre's Black territories. A scroll through streets and stories that with time were slowly transformed and forgotten, but stay alive within the memory of the people who helped build this city. Daniele has a doc...

A Look at “Linguistic Determinism” - Have you ever faced a situation with family, or just random strangers, where you were unable to communicate with a certain language? Language serves as the backbone of our means of communicating with others, and children of immigrants tend to become disconnected from the linguistic aspects of their culture. L...

Liderka zespołu – wiolonczelistka Marta Sitek, wraz ze skrzypaczką Katarzyną Lisek-Orkisz, udowodniają na scenie, że muzyce rockowej potrzeba brzmienia klasycznych instrumentów smyczkowych.

Perhaps some have heard of the following metaphor: we are dwarfs standing on giants. But Bernardo proposes that we are dwarfs standing on dwarfs standing on dwarfs. Our ideas, values, and in essence, many aspects of our identity stem from what was handed to us through history. In his talk, Bernardo shares how we can polish even the most mediocre...

"Making meaningful connections" How do we make meaningful connections between two women? Meet Beatriz Hernandez de Fuhr, who has spent the past years connecting over 8000 women together, with an idea that is so simple, and so successful, it has been replicated in 30 countries around the world.

In their talk, Farah Allaik and Ali Alawieh explore their different—yet connected—challenging experiences. They share lessons learned and themes extracted from such an unprecedented time.

Léo et Julien mènent une réflexion sur la sociologie de l'énergie. Ils ont enquêté en Chine pour voir si la centrale solaire de Datong était un modèle d'installation de panneaux photovoltaiques. Ils ont eu à faire face aux fausses informations qui leur étaient communiquées.

In a time where finding employment is becoming more difficult by the day, our educational qualifications make a world of difference. But the aspect of a social education is never given the same amount of importance. The inclination to help, aid disadvantaged, distressed, or vulnerable persons or groups must be within us no matter our age, gender...

Débora Rocha acredita na potência das cidades, que se revela no encontro entre os diferentes e nas conexões entre as pessoas no espaço público. É uma apreciadora das relações no contexto das cidades. É arquiteta urbanista de formação, professora de profissão, gaiana de coração e buscadora de perspectivas e iniciativas que constroem cidades mais ...

If shared leadership has to be nurtured in the fabric of an organization the hierarchy should be more of transformational leaders. Many aspects of leadership can be learnt from the educational applicability of the concept in and around the world of higher education.

Fr. Roy Pereira is currently the Vice Principal and teaches Chemistry and Neuroscience at St. Xavier’s College, Fort, Mumbai. His research brings together his three Masters degrees in Chemistry, Biblical Theology and Philosophy. His interests lie in the area of the effect of meditation and yoga on the brain and on health outcomes including OCD, ...

How our world (and India) is likely to be by 2030. Understanding changing demographics, economic shifts, educational focus, and national self-esteem Dr. Deepak Vohra is a globally renowned Indian diplomat. During his service in the Indian Foreign Service, he has served in France, Tunisia, US, Chad, Cameroon, Papua New Guinea, Spain, Armenia, Su...

Empathy is the togetherness, the warmth in a snowy day, and the lip balm for dry lips. Adopting empathy is not just something we can do, rather have to do

Dans un monde où chaque individu s'inscrit progressivement dans une norme sociale, imposée par son éducation ou par les réseaux sociaux, sortir de sa zone de confort semble chose incongrue et complexe. Le but de ce Ted talk est de montrer que c'est bien plus simple qu'on pourrait le penser. Et qu'à la fois d'un point de vue physique, mais aussi ...

As Far As Low represents authentic and passionate music which motivates us to dive into a new form of listening!

Art education is an essential aspect in the bettering of society. In their talk, Zoie and Farah share their experiences in art education both as students and teachers and promote a message of maintaining and upholding a high standard of art education across communities. They encourage others to make a change in their own community and explore th...

Comprender el poder inspirador del trabajo en equipo permite que las ideas movilicen sociedades.

En el año 1762, los habitantes de la ciudad de Konigsberg se preguntaban si existía una única forma de cruzar los 7 puentes que unen la ciudad sin pasar más de una vez por alguno de ellos. Muchos intentaron llegar a una solución hasta que un científico llamado Euler llegó a una solución científicamente demostrable usando una estructura matemáti...

In this talk, Rudylynn Roberts shares how the building designs through the country of Trinidad and Tobago record our history. The designs in these buildings reveal a complex colonial story that manifests in the physical form. She explains how and why preserving these buildings are so important to our history and understanding who we are and wher...

About 70% of teachers report having a grieving student currently in the classroom. Why isn't death-related education included in teacher training, and why should this be changed? My perspective as a bereavement researcher who went through a stillbirth.

Saad and Farah Ramadan will be giving a joint TEDx talk in which they will discuss the importance of understanding the value of time. They will share their experiences in discovering the value of time and what this journey entails

How would you think about time, and organize your life, without watches, clocks, phones and calendars? You might be surprised to know how this is possible. Learn about the event-based time concepts of three traditional, indigenous communities of Brazil.

Mariana Vieira conta como foi capaz de mostrar a força de uma mulher em um trabalho que muitas vezes é reconhecido somente por homens. Ela não se apegou aos preconceitos e mostrou que as diferenças podem se transformar em igualdade.

Mariana Vieira é Delegada de Polícia e conta como foi capaz de mostrar a força de uma mulher em um trabalho predominantemente ocupado por homens. Ela não se apegou aos preconceitos e mostrou que as diferenças podem atribuir igualdade, e o que importa é alcançar o objetivo.

Ashar Haque and Farah Sami are both math educators, and are originally from India and Pakistan respectively. Therefore, they never talk about cricket in their household; or it's a war zone. The reason why they chose to talk on this topic is because the topic is very interesting, and they wanted to share their ideas on what they believe "Adjust ...