Posts from the ‘TEDxTt2014’ category

The Story of Obedience | Serbulent Turan | TEDxTerryTalks

In this TEDx talk, Serbulent Turan tries to formulate an answer to the age-old question “why do we obey?” using the hybridity between political science and…

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What is Home? Growing Up Between Cultures | Abeer Yusuf | TEDxTerryTalks

Abeer Yusuf talks about the difficulty in answering the question “where is home?” Born in India, raised in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia, Yusuf…

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Bi the Way, We Exist | Viet Vu | TEDxTerryTalks

In this TEDx talk, Viet speaks about the complexities of coming out as bisexual and the positive and negative reactions that he received from his family…

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The Role of Alternative Campus Press | Urooba Jamal and Alex Mierke-Zatwarnicki | TEDxTerryTalks

How do we build stronger social movements? How do we engage students with activism and social movements? These were just some of the questions that led…

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Universities and the Future of Innovation | Ekateryna Nova | TEDxTerryTalks

Ekateryna Nova talks about how the current education system fails to reflect new research on what fosters innovation and creativity in schools. According to Nova, scientific…

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Understanding Situated Knowledge in our Everyday Lives | Swinzle Chauhan | TEDxTerryTalks

Do our attitudes make us who we are more than our circumstances? Swinzle Chauhan certainly thinks so. In this TEDx talk, she talks about how different…

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Living on the Boundary: Exploration at the Edge of Physics | Joel Hutchinson | TEDxTerryTalks

Why do we explore? Joel Hutchinson speaks about using the “holographic principle” as an interdisciplinary tool to provide insight into how science and nature actually works…

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Why You Should Talk to Strangers | Aliya Dossa | TEDxTerryTalks

Aliya Dossa has a story to share. Actually, she shared exactly 101 stories through her project called “101 Days, 101 Strangers, 101 Stories,” where she documented…

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Universities and the Future of Innovation – Ekateryna Nova at TEDx Terry Talks

Is our education system hurting innovation? Are we suppressing the very qualities of creativity and the drive for innovation that we’re trying to promote? Ekateryna Nova…

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Why you should talk to strangers: Aliya Dossa at TEDx Terry Talks

Aliya has a story to share. Actually, she shared exactly 101 stories through her project called “101 Days, 101 Strangers, 101 Stories,” where she documented the…

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