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Egypt

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Egypt.

Video playlists about Egypt

Talks about Egypt

21:48

Sarah Parcak

Help discover ancient ruins — before it's too late

Posted Jan 2017

11:26

eL Seed

A project of peace, painted across 50 buildings

Posted Jul 2016

13:34

Wael Ghonim

Let's design social media that drives real change

Posted Jan 2016

16:10

Shereen El Feki

A little-told tale of sex and sensuality

Posted Jan 2014

16:31

Bobby Ghosh

Why global jihad is losing

Posted Dec 2012

6:41

Munir Virani

Why I love vultures

Posted Nov 2012

5:56

Bahia Shehab

A thousand times no

Posted Sep 2012

5:20

Sarah Parcak

Archaeology from space

Posted Jun 2012

14:32

Dalia Mogahed

The attitudes that sparked Arab Spring

Posted May 2012

12:02

Srdja Popovic

How to topple a dictator

Posted Dec 2011

17:11

Mustafa Akyol

Faith versus tradition in Islam

Posted May 2011

9:51

Wael Ghonim

Inside the Egyptian revolution

Posted Mar 2011

17:12

Wadah Khanfar

A historic moment in the Arab world

Posted Mar 2011

5:05

Shereen El Feki

Pop culture in the Arab world

Posted Dec 2009

Exclusive articles about Egypt

CSI: Mummy!

US authorities recovered an illegally looted mummy, and they wanted to return it. Big problem: They didn’t know where it was from. Enter Sarah Parcak, an Egyptologist and expert...

What the ancient past can teach us about the chaos of 2016

This year has been marked by upheaval on a global scale — and many of us are wondering: What will happen next? Satellite archaeologist and TED Prize winner Sarah Parcak shares t...

How archaeology has shaped me as a parent

TED Prize winner Sarah Parcak has learned some key lessons about parenthood from her work as an archaeologist. At the same time, becoming a parent has given her new insights int...