FortGreeneSalon
x = independently organized TED event

This event occurred on
September 18, 2011
2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
(UTC -4hrs)
Brooklyn, New York
United States

ISSUE Project Room is sponsoring TEDxFortGreene to present a series of TEDx salons culminating in a TEDx conference in June 2012. The second TEDxFortGreene Salon hosted at ISSUE Project Room will feature stories of creativity and innovation. Speakers include curator Ingrid LaFleur; bassist Melvin Gibbs, who will speak about his new work The DNA Project in which he uses DNA databases to reconstruct the roots of his family tree; Dr. Ben Dubin-Thaler, whose Cell Motion BioBus is a high-tech laboratory on wheels; and Elastic City founder Todd Shalom, who presents conceptual walks by artists throughout and outside of New York.

Issue Project Room
The Old American Can Factory
232 3rd Street, 4th flr
Brooklyn, New York, 12215
United States
Event type:
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Organizing team

Jay
Horne

Organizer
  • Ed Patuto
    Co-Organizer/Sponsor
  • Philip White
    Technical Director
  • Aleksandra Spyra
    Chef
  • Mike Campbell
    65 Fen Wines Sponsor
  • Bill Bryant
    Videography