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…
Read articleBi the way, we exist: Viet Vu at TEDx Terry Talks
When Viet Vu came out to his parents as bi they threatened to disown him. He recalls how both the positive and negative reactions he received…
Read articleA Story of Obedience – Serbulent Turan at TEDx Terry Talks
Why do we obey? This was at the heart of Serbulent Turan’s PhD dissertation – “Patterns of Obedience: Dreams, Demons and the Dead” – which looked…
Read articleWhat is Home? Abeer Yusuf at TEDx Terry Talks
Where is home? This is a simple enough question for most people, but not for Abeer Yusuf. A 2nd– year student at UBC School of Journalism,…
Read articleUrooba Jamal and Alex Mierke- Zatwarnicki at TEDx Terry Talks
How do we build stronger social movements? How do we engage people who may not know where to start with activism? These were some of the…
Read articleSituated Knowledge: Swinzle Chauhan at TEDx Terry Talks
Do our attitudes make us who we are more than our circumstances? Swinzle Chauhan certainly thinks so. Chauhan, a fourth-year undergraduate student, believes that different people…
Read articleWhy do we explore? Joel Hutchinson at #TEDx Terry Talks
When Joel Hutchinson was part of a NASA project to promote space exploration to the general public, he had to think closely about the connection between…
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