YakimaSalon
x = independently organized TED event

Theme: Going Forward, Looking Back

This event occurred on
March 8, 2016
7:00pm - 9:00pm PST
(UTC -8hrs)
Yakima, Washington
United States

How do we grow a greater appreciation for the miraculous present through a longer view of our future...and our past? Our perceptions of time greatly impact our happiness and success. By learning to navigate our global future, one that will likely be more integrated and interdependent, new and innovative means for existence are bound to arise. Join us as we go forward while looking back to better understand and realize the opportunities present here and now.

Yakima Valley Museum
2105 Tieton Drive
Yakima, Washington, 98902
United States
Event type:
Salon (What is this?)
See more ­T­E­Dx­Yakima­Salon events

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check event website for more information.

Crystal Bevers

Teacher + Dreamer + Writer
Crystal Bevers is an assistant professor at Heritage University, where she teaches literature, composition, and the First Year Seminar. While passionate about the transformative power of the humanities, she has a special interest in addressing the unique needs of first-generation college students and advocates for the decolonization of higher education. Crystal has an MFA in Writing from Pacific University and a BA in English from Washington State University, with a concentration in social and environmental justice. Her creative work has been published in multiple literary journals and anthologies.

Organizing team

Adam
Hoverman

Yakima, WA, United States
Organizer

Luis
Alcazar

Yakima, WA, United States
Co-organizer
  • Jason McCormick
    Post production
  • Michael Smith
    Curation
  • Mikki Boughton
    Curation