TED-Ed·2019

TED-Ed 2019

New York, United States
8 speakers
10 talks
Official site

Speaker Lineup

Adrienne MayorScholar exploring ancient myths | Expert on historical Amazons and early robotics concepts
"The Greek myth of Talos, the first robot"
design thinkinginnovation mindsetstorytelling narrative
design thinkinginnovation mindsetstorytelling narrative
Bill KeeganPrivate Equity Investor | Navigating Economic Trends
"The Taino myth of the cursed creator"
financial strategystrategic decision makingwealth investment
financial strategystrategic decision makingwealth investment
Brian PavlacHistorian | Expert on witch trials and religious persecution
"Ugly History: Witch Hunts"
belonging psychological safetyculture design transformationstorytelling narrative
belonging psychological safetyculture design transformationstorytelling narrative
Daniel KwartlerEducational content creator | TED-Ed presenter exploring science and literature
"Why should you read "Dune" by Frank Herbert?"
creative thinkingfuture of educationstorytelling narrative
creative thinkingfuture of educationstorytelling narrative
Dorsa AmirDuke University researcher | Expert on human evolution and childhood development
"Why do humans have a third eyelid?"
demographic shiftsfuture of educationstorytelling narrative
Also at: TEDxCambridge
demographic shiftsfuture of educationstorytelling narrative
Also at: TEDxCambridge
Jeff LeekBiostatistics Professor | Championing Data-Driven Environmental Solutions
"Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1)"
climate action net zerodata strategy analyticsmachine learning data science
climate action net zerodata strategy analyticsmachine learning data science
Michael GrazianoAstrophysicist | From Dark Matter to Musical Galaxies
"How close are we to uploading our minds?"
creative thinkinginnovation mindsetstorytelling narrative
creative thinkinginnovation mindsetstorytelling narrative
Stefan AlUrban planning expert | Exploring sustainable cities and innovative architecture
"Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper? "
climate action net zerodesign thinkingsustainable business models
climate action net zerodesign thinkingsustainable business models