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TEDxGorkyLibrary - an independently organized event

About this event: In may 22, Center of Science of Gorky Perm state library held independent event - TEDxGorkyLibrary conference. The theme of the conference in this year was - searching for discovery. Performances of TEDxGorkyLibrary included a variety of topics, which are: technology of exoskeletons, chemistry and medication, sports, cinema, texts, soft skills ...
Event details: Пермь, Permskiy kray, Russia · May 21, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/24872

TEDxYouth@ActonAcademyLahore: TEDxYouth@ActonAcademyLahore 20211105 - an independently organized event

About this event: An opportunity for the youth to share and speak up on how they 'own it'; ranging from innovation that allows us to take ownership of education and learning, to how social soft skills play a big part in how our community is run, and how finding your 'calling' through exploring your passions can make a change in the world for the better. .
Event details: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan · November 5, 2021
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/38557

TEDxYouth@OxfordInstituto: TEDxYouth@OxfordInstituto 20231125 - an independently organized event

About this event: Despite all the generational changes that we have seen such as climatic, social, environmental, technological changes, among many others, what continues to unite us is the human part. Values, education and soft skills are the key that keep different generations together. On the other hand, the main idea is to inspire others to create a more pros...
Event details: Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico · November 25, 2023
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/55804

TEDxBoumerdesUniversity: TEDxBoumerdesUniversity 20210228 - an independently organized event

About this event: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx Boumerdes University is a local, self-organized event that brings people together to share a TED-like experience.We aim to introduce the world of engineering to the scientific community as they have never seen it before.By launching a series of speeches in different tech topics,astraunomy, biomimeti...
Event details: Boumerdes, Boumerdès, Algeria · September 7, 2021
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/38588

Mary Norris | TED Speaker

As a copy editor for the New Yorker, Mary Norris enforces some of the most authoritative (some might say eccentric) style rules in publishing.
Copy editor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mary_norris

TEDxUniversityofEastAnglia - an independently organized event

About this event: “The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” Aristotle What is energy? How is it manifested? And why does it move planes and people alike? The official TEDx event at UEA! This years main theme: OUR ENERGY We have more than 10 speakers (professors, professionals and students!), ready to share their ideas with the world. The ticket inclu...
Event details: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom · March 23, 2019
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/32255

Should emotions be taught in schools?

Our unresolved, unacknowledged feelings can lead us into anxiety, arguments and worse. Some educators believe it’s time to give our kids emotional instruction along with their ABCs. Who taught you how to identify and manage your emotions, how to recognize them when they arose and navigate your way through them? For many adults, the answer is: N...
Posted February 10, 2017
https://ideas.ted.com/should-emotions-be-taught-in-schools

Gabby Rivera: The story of Marvel's first queer Latina superhero

With Marvel's "America Chavez," Gabby Rivera wrote a new kind of superhero -- one who can punch portals into other dimensions while also embracing her gentle, goofy, soft side. In a funny, personal talk, Rivera shares how her own childhood as a queer Puerto Rican in the Bronx informed this new narrative -- and shows images from the comic book th...
https://www.ted.com/talks/gabby_rivera_the_story_of_marvel_s_first_queer_latina_superhero

21 untranslatable words worth spreading

TED translators Dick Lundgren and Els De Keyser with the "21 untranslatable words" tray, at the Open Translation Project workshop before TEDGlobal 2012, June 24, 2012, Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo: Ryan Lash On the weekend before TEDGlobal began, 22 volunteer translators converged from around the world to talk all day about translating TEDT...
Posted June 25, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/06/25/21-untranslatable-words-worth-spreading

Kevin Roose: The value of your humanity in an automated future

To futureproof your job against robots and AI, you should learn how to code, brush up on your math skills and crack open an engineering textbook, right? Wrong. In this surprisingly comforting talk, tech journalist Kevin Roose makes the case that rather than trying to compete with the machines, we should instead focus on what makes us uniquely hu...
https://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_roose_the_value_of_your_humanity_in_an_automated_future

"Lots of soldiers are social workers with guns": And other highlights from our chat with Sam Richards

Sam Richards, whose "Radical Experiment in Empathy" prompted a lively conversation all last week, sat in on TED Conversations today for two hours to answer questions about how to find empathy for people unlike us, and how we might prejudge someone -- even a TED speaker ... The conversation was thoughtful, honest and deeply optimistic. Thanks...
Posted April 28, 2011
https://blog.ted.com/2011/04/28/lots-of-soldiers-are-social-workers-with-guns-and-other-highlights-from-our-chat-with-sam-richards

Shea Hembrey: How I became 100 artists

How do you stage an international art show with work from 100 different artists? If you're Shea Hembrey, you invent all of the artists and artwork yourself -- from large-scale outdoor installations to tiny paintings drawn with a single-haired brush. Watch this funny, mind-bending talk to see the explosion of creativity and diversity of skills a ...
https://www.ted.com/talks/shea_hembrey_how_i_became_100_artists

How to help a teacher out

What do teachers need this school year? Laura McClure from TED-Ed resolved to find out. Everyone wants kids to thrive in school -- but what about the teachers who are there to make that happen? What can parents and community members do that might be actually useful, valued and appreciated by educators? We asked educators from Pakistan to Pol...
Posted September 7, 2016
https://ideas.ted.com/how-to-help-a-teacher-out

TEDxĐaKao: TEDxĐaKao 20231124 - an independently organized event

About this event: Our upcoming event, TEDxĐaKao: Well-being event aims to deliver a total meaning of well-being including the aspects of social, mental, physical, financial, work, creativity, and especially the sense of community. So with all of the ideas worth spreading, TEDxĐaKao feels the need to foster the power of TEDx - the power of ideas worth spreading. ...
Event details: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam · November 23, 2023
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/56292

Magda Sayeg: How yarn bombing grew into a worldwide movement

Textile artist Magda Sayeg transforms urban landscapes into her own playground by decorating everyday objects with colorful knit and crochet works. These warm, fuzzy "yarn bombs" started small, with stop sign poles and fire hydrants in Sayeg's hometown, but soon people found a connection to the craft and spread it across the world. "We all live ...
https://www.ted.com/talks/magda_sayeg_how_yarn_bombing_grew_into_a_worldwide_movement

TEDxCapeTownSalon - an independently organized event

About this event: Young people today have access to knowledge centers (physical and online) broadening their understanding of what's possible. Traditional industries now more than ever require soft and hard skills, and the drive to develop technology-based education is on the rise. But how have we (and can we) use this power of technology to stretch our imagina...
Event details: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · April 12, 2019
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/34241

Zubaida Bai | TED Speaker

Zubaida Bai innovates health and livelihood solutions for underserved women and girls around the world.
Women's health advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/zubaida_bai

Overcoming toxic positivity with Susan David (Transcript)

ReThinking with Adam Grant Overcoming toxic positivity with Susan David January 23, 2024 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. Welcome back to ReThinking, my podcast on the science of what makes us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist, and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people to explore new thoughts and new ...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/rethinking-with-adam-grant/overcoming-toxic-positivity-with-susan-david-transcript

Jennifer Garner realizes her hidden potential (Transcript)

WorkLife with Adam Grant Jennifer Garner realizes her hidden potential January 9, 2024 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. I'm in the midst of my book tour for Hidden Potential. The day before my LA event, the host, Rainn Wilson, got COVID and had to cancel. Jennifer Garner kindly volunteered to step in, and the conversation ...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/worklife/jennifer-garner-realizes-her-hidden-potential-transcript

Satya Nadella is building the future (Transcript)

ReThinking with Adam Grant Satya Nadella is building the future May 24, 2022 [Theme Music] [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey WorkLifers, it’s Adam Grant. Welcome back to Taken for Granted, my podcast with the TED Audio Collective. I’m an organizational psychologist. My job is to think again about how we work, lead, and live. Today, my guest is Satya...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/satya-nadella-is-building-the-future-transcript

Wayfinders: Notes from Session 6 of TEDWomen 2019

The final session of TEDWomen 2019 is here! We can't believe it; we won't believe. But, if we must close out these three incredible days, it's good we did it by hearing from a diverse range of "wayfinders" -- incredible women who are using their wisdom and insight to light the way forward, tackle global problems and find the right balance of...
Posted December 6, 2019
https://blog.ted.com/2019/12/06/wayfinders-notes-from-session-6-of-tedwomen-2019

TEDxYTULive - an independently organized event

About this event: Most TEDs are focused on the world at large and the ideas that animate it. But for 2017, we want to make it more explicitly personal. We are planning a week of talks that can offer each of us individually a toolkit for personal learning, growth, empowerment. And we’re not talking soft-edged self-help woo. We’re talking about questions like: Ho...
Event details: Yantai, Shandong, China · April 27, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/21834

The Next Wave: A night of talks from TED and Zebra Technologies

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is bringing a tsunami of change that will dramatically affect how we interact with and adapt to technology. The ways we choose to ride this wave will determine the shape of our future. Will we use this as an opportunity to solve our most pressing issues, or allow it to become a calamity that divides us? At...
Posted November 5, 2018
https://blog.ted.com/2018/11/05/the-next-wave-a-night-of-talks-from-ted-and-zebra

At TEDWomen, a visit with the Alliance for Artisans

On a gorgeous San Francisco night, the TEDWomen community gathered to kick off our 2016 conference, “It’s About Time,” with an evening of global food, music and connection around ideas. On the terrace of the City View at Metreon, overlooking Yerba Buena Gardens, a dozen artisan groups have gathered from around the world to show off gorgeous wa...
Posted October 26, 2016
https://blog.ted.com/2016/10/26/at-tedwomen-a-visit-with-the-alliance-for-artisans

Janet Echelman begins installation of 745-foot aerial sculpture in Vancouver: A making-of gallery

Janet Echelman is installing her new sculpture as we speak. Not in a gallery or on a pedestal, but instead soaring over the middle of downtown Vancouver. The installation involves cranes, hard hats and anchor points engineered atop two buildings: a 24-story hotel and the Vancouver Convention Centre where TED2014 will be held. “After three...
Posted March 3, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/03/03/janet-echelman-begins-installation-of-745-foot-sculpture-for-ted2014

Welcome to TED2017: The Future You

We're thrilled to announce the opening of registration for TED2017: The Future You. In this exciting week, April 24–28, 2017, a program of more than 70 speakers will explore deep scientific and psychological insights, the latest medical advances, the neatest inventions, all mixed with a dose of ancient wisdom, to ask the questions about ours...
Posted February 8, 2016
https://blog.ted.com/2016/02/08/welcome-to-ted2017-the-future-you

Mindshift: Notes from Session 5 of TED2019

To kick off day 3 of TED2019, five speakers explored big shifts: challenging accepted wisdom on love, giving, leadership, truth -- and illegal substances. The event: Talks from TED2019, Session 5: Mindshift, hosted by TED's Chris Anderson and Corey Hajim When and where: Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 8:45am, at the Vancouver Convention Cen...
Posted April 17, 2019
https://blog.ted.com/2019/04/17/mindshift-notes-from-session-5-of-ted2019

Bringing out the good in kids—and parents—with Becky Kennedy (Transcript)

ReThinking with Adam Grant Bringing out the good in kids—and parents—with Becky Kennedy February 14, 2023 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. Welcome back to ReThinking, my podcast on the science of what makes us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people to explore new t...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/rethinking-with-adam-grant/bringing-out-the-good-in-kids-and-parents-with-becky-kennedy-transcript

Introductory essay

From the curator of Understanding Happiness, a brief look at the key facts, the tough questions and the big ideas in his field. Begin this TED Studies subject with a fascinating read that gives context and clarity to the material. An introduction to happiness A few years ago I stumbled upon a question I found both shocking and exhilarating: Supp...
https://www.ted.com/read/ted-studies/psychology/introductory-essay

TEDxHappyValley: Radical Resilience - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxHappyValley is an independent event held in Hong Kong, providing a platform to stimulate, nurture and progress current social debate and positive social change. We are a group of committed, passionate and professional global citizens who celebrate the transformative power of positivity and radical resilience. We’re volunteering our t...
Event details: Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · April 13, 2013
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/7005
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