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TEDActive

TEDActive is an ideas-focused event that has convened audiences across multiple years, with tracked editions in 2014, 2024, 2025, and 2026. The speaker lineup reflects a diverse range of intellectual pursuits, drawing figures such as AJ Jacobs, a New York Times bestselling author known for immersive life experiments and discovering the extraordinary in the ordinary, and performance poet Rives, who specializes in innovative multimedia storytelling. The event showcases speakers who explore unconventional approaches to knowledge, creativity, and personal discovery through their work in writing, journalism, and experimental narrative forms.

3editions
3speakers
4talks
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3 editions · 2011 - 2014

TEDActive, edition by edition

Every edition of TEDActive Mezzo has on record.

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2011
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2012
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2014
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The full record

Everyone who has spoken at TEDActive

3 speakers across 3 editions.

From the stage

Sessions worth replaying

The sessions from this edition we found on video.

Session · 2014

The Museum of Four in the Morning

Rives
Panel · 2014

The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited!

AJ Jacobs

Industries

Media & Publishing3
Corporate Training & L&D1
Higher Education1
Management Consulting1
Marketing & Advertising Agencies1

Returning speakers

Voices that keep coming back to TEDActive

R

Rives

TED Speaker | Innovative Performance Poetry and Multimedia Storytelling

3 editions · 2014, 2012, 2011

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