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How do you talk about suicide? This presentation explores the nuanced and often…

Creativity is more than expression—it’s the foundation of radical imagination, the force that empowers us to reimagine what’s possible in business, art, and community. In her TEDx talk, Chelsey Faulkner reveals how experiential marketing helps creative entrepreneurs…

Dementia remains one of the greatest constraints on human longevity. For decades, it has been understood primarily as a disease of dying brain cells—an inevitable consequence of ageing. That view is now being transformed. Emerging evidence shows that dementia…

What does identity mean when you’ve never belonged to the majority? Born in Iraq to a Turkmen family, Lahib grew up navigating life as a minority — in Iraq, in Lebanon, and later in the United States. In this talk, she shares her journey across cultures and…

We all want to solve the plastic problem — but what if our solutions are making it worse? In this talk, Bengu challenges common assumptions about plastic and invites us to rethink what real change might look like. Bengu Mete is a chemical engineering researcher…

We’re taught to compete — for success, recognition, and results. But what if collaboration, not competition, is the real path to progress? In this talk, Dr. Bernie Mullin explores how working together has driven innovation, built stronger communities, and…

Life often hands us challenges that make us question everything we know about ourselves. For Renee Exelbert, that challenge was cancer. While some call these experiences “gifts,” the real question is: what do we do with a gift we never asked for? In this…

What if the very breakthroughs meant to save us could also put us at risk? In this talk, Dr. Yehia Mechref explores the double-edged world of biotechnology — its promises, its dangers, and the urgent question of whether we can control it before it controls…

Music transcends borders, languages, and cultures — reminding us that we are more connected than divided. In this talk, Maestro David Cho takes us on a journey through the world of music, showing how harmony and melody unite people across nations and generations.…

Uncertainty can feel unbearable—but why? In this talk, Dr. Jessica Alquist dives into the psychology behind our discomfort with the unknown and reveals surprising insights into how uncertainty shapes our decisions and emotions. Her perspective offers practical…

Artificial intelligence is transforming our world — but are we building it the right way? In this talk, Stas Tiomkin explains how AI really works and explores the difference between machine-driven and human-driven AI. He challenges us to design AI that empowers…

“Gente, agora se preparem porque vem aí uma energia que parece trilha sonora da Ludmilla: ‘Cheguei, cheguei chegando, bagunçando a zorra toda…’
E não é porque ela remete à bagunça ou é aquela pessoa do crime. É porque, aos olhos de uma sociedade que adora…

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É aí que entra o papo do nosso speaker: positividade é ótima, mas positividade…

When his viral poem “You Are Who You’ve Been Looking For” touched over 250 million people worldwide, spoken word artist Adam Roa was thrust into the spotlight and a personal crisis. In this incredibly moving TEDxKlagenfurt talk, he shares the raw truth behind…

Um verdadeiro multi-habilidades que um dia achou que isso era problema… mas hoje entende que é justamente essa versatilidade que faz dele um empresário diferente.
Ex-coordenador do Núcleo de Inovação da ACIRS, já ajudou a organizar TEDx, Startup Weekend,…

Ikeji Ebubechukwu examines how social media blurs the line between genuine self-love and self-centeredness. She encourages reflection on what true self-care means in the modern world.
Ikeji Ebubechukwu Jane-Frances is a dynamic 3rd-year Electrical & Electronics…

What do Captain America and Borobudur have in common? In a world full of problems, the answer might surprise you. We don’t lack ideas or intelligence we lack heroes willing to act.

In this inspiring talk, researcher and educator Wisnu Dewobroto explores…

Jesús Gómez nos muestra las claves de planificar como el primer paso del método Kaizen. Una actitud, un compromiso diario con el crecimiento, la constancia y la excelencia, tanto a nivel individual como colectivo. La mejora constante es posible si sigues…

This compelling speech sheds light on the urgent crisis of pollution and its devastating impact on our planet. With vivid examples, powerful statistics, and relatable references from films like The Lorax, Ice Age, and Wall-E then a call-to-action urges everyone…

This thought-provoking talk challenges the way we judge others at first glance. Through striking research, real-life examples, and chilling stories like that of Ted Bundy, she reveals how snap judgments can cost opportunities, relationships, and even lives.…