South America

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

Talks about South America

13:25

Gastón Acurio

Can home cooking change the world?

Posted Jun 2018
6:03

Carlos Bautista

The awful logic of land mines — and an app that helps people avoid them

Posted Oct 2017
4:50

Armando Azua-Bustos

The most Martian place on Earth

Posted Sep 2017
19:40

Ingrid Betancourt

What six years in captivity taught me about fear and faith

Posted Aug 2017
16:40

Jorge Drexler

Poetry, music and identity

Posted May 2017
21:48

Sarah Parcak

Help discover ancient ruins — before it's too late

Posted Jan 2017
15:37

Ian Bremmer

How the US should use its superpower status

Posted Oct 2016
9:28

Franz Freudenthal

A new way to heal hearts without surgery

Posted Sep 2016
6:59

Sarah Parcak

Hunting for Peru's lost civilizations — with satellites

Posted Aug 2016
15:49

Andrés Ruzo

The boiling river of the Amazon

Posted Feb 2016
14:37

Francesco Sauro

Deep under the Earth's surface, discovering beauty and science

Posted Oct 2015
14:17

Enrique Peñalosa

Why buses represent democracy in action

Posted Dec 2013
12:21

Eduardo Paes

The 4 commandments of cities

Posted Apr 2012
5:34

Juliana Machado Ferreira

The fight to end rare-animal trafficking in Brazil

Posted Mar 2010
15:43

Jaime Lerner

A song of the city

Posted Feb 2008
18:00

Isabel Allende

Tales of passion

Posted Jan 2008

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