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Public space
A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Public space.
Talks about Public space
04:40
Matthew Mazzotta
Playful, wondrous public spaces built for community and possibility
4 minutes 40 seconds
11:50
TED Radio Hour
The Power of Spaces
11 minutes 50 seconds
10:04
Elizabeth Diller
A stealthy reimagining of urban public space
10 minutes 4 seconds
05:05
Stefan Al
What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees?
5 minutes 5 seconds
10:58
Amanda Schochet
How bumble bees inspired a network of tiny museums
10 minutes 58 seconds
16:56
Eli Pariser
What obligation do social media platforms have to the greater good?
16 minutes 56 seconds
04:04
Janelle Peters
How Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles
4 minutes 4 seconds
05:05
Brian A. Pavlac
Ugly History: Witch Hunts
5 minutes 5 seconds
04:42
Brian D. Avery
How rollercoasters affect your body
4 minutes 42 seconds
04:58
Krishna Sudhir
How do cigarettes affect the body?
4 minutes 58 seconds
14:04
Walter Hood
How urban spaces can preserve history and build community
14 minutes 4 seconds
13:51
Ian Firth
Bridges should be beautiful
13 minutes 51 seconds
06:31
tobacco brown
What gardening taught me about life
6 minutes 31 seconds
05:27
JR
Undocumented lives, inside out
5 minutes 27 seconds
13:23
John Cary
How architecture can create dignity for all
13 minutes 23 seconds
12:47
Christian Benimana
The next generation of African architects and designers
12 minutes 47 seconds
See all talks on Public space