TED Talks

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8:05

Channing Gerard Joseph

How Black queer culture shaped history

Posted Feb 2023

12:28

Anil Ananthaswamy

Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look

Posted Jan 2023

10:55

Paul Catchlove

The habit that could improve your career

Posted Jan 2023

5:07

Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer

The sibling rivalry that divided a town

Posted Nov 2022

0:00

Olivia Vinckier

A colorful case for outside-the-box thinking on identity

Posted Nov 2022

15:10

Julieanna L. Richardson

The mission to safeguard Black history in the US

Posted Jun 2022

15:58

Michèle Lamont

How to heal a divided world

Posted Apr 2022

9:41

Robin Hauser

The likability dilemma for women leaders

Posted Apr 2022

5:27

Benedetta Berti and Evelien Borgman

What does it mean to be a refugee?

Posted Mar 2022

20:50

Zulfat Suara

How to build community as a newcomer

Posted Oct 2021

10:23

Alexandria Holder

The duality of labels – and how to use them for good

Posted Sep 2021

11:20

Valerie Purdie-Greenaway

The anxiety that comes from being treated like an outsider

Posted Jun 2021

14:09

Michael Green

The nuances of flag design — and how branding unifies us

Posted May 2021

9:18

Sahaj Kaur Kohli

Why children of immigrants experience guilt — and strategies to cope

Posted May 2021

16:02

Adam Grant

What frogs in hot water can teach us about thinking again

Posted Apr 2021

13:14

Archie Crowley

Language around gender and identity evolves (and always has)

Posted Mar 2021

4:42

TEDx SHORTS

What science taught me about being a Muslim drag quee‪n‬

Posted Mar 2021

27:30

How to Be a Better Human

How to challenge conventional wisdom — and change any industry

Posted Mar 2021

9:04

Dannagal G. Young

The psychological traits that shape your political beliefs

Posted Sep 2020

8:48

Jose Antonio Vargas

3 questions to ask yourself about US citizenship

Posted Aug 2020

4:50

Pratik Aghor

The greatest mathematician that never lived

Posted Jul 2020

11:14

Tracy Edwards

Stop being a bystander in your own life

Posted Jun 2020

12:28

Hari Nef

The aesthetics of survival

Posted Jun 2020

22:33

Thomas Lloyd

Why am I "so gay?"

Posted Jun 2020

14:17

Jennifer L. Eberhardt

How racial bias works — and how to disrupt it

Posted Jun 2020

7:47

Shantell Martin

How drawing can set you free

Posted Jun 2020

15:18

Michael Green

How flags unite (and divide) us

Posted Jun 2020

1h 6m

Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff, Rashad Robinson, Dr. Bernice King, Anthony D. Romero

The path to ending systemic racism in the US

Posted Jun 2020

12:56

Sara Jones

My story of love and loss as a transracial adoptee

Posted May 2020

12:14

Dean Furness

To overcome challenges, stop comparing yourself to others

Posted May 2020

14:52

Sakinah Hofler

How to use creative writing to bear witness

Posted Apr 2020

11:48

Alexandra Auer

The intangible effects of walls

Posted Apr 2020

11:06

Noeline Kirabo

2 questions to uncover your passion — and turn it into a career

Posted Mar 2020

13:27

Curtis Austin

The real story of the Black Panther Party

Posted Feb 2020

15:07

Clarice Phelps

How I claimed a seat at the periodic table

Posted Feb 2020

12:03

Yve Blake

For the love of fangirls

Posted Feb 2020