TEDxPeachtree

Want to Attend? Applications Now Open

jacqui — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:35:21 +0000

Interested in attending the 2010 TEDxPeachtree Conference on November 5? We are accepting applications now! Please go to the Program page to access the 2010 application form. Successful applicants will be notified in October.

TEDxPeachtree 2010 To Be Held at The Galloway School

jacqui — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:31:02 +0000

TEDxPeachtree 2010 will be moving to a neighborhood known for its horses, the Horse Radish Grill and summer concerts. We’ve received confirmation from the wonderful folks at The Galloway School and TEDxPeachtree will be held on their premises. Interested in reading the press release? Visit the News page for more.

Save the Date – Nov. 5th, 2010

jacqui — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:20:46 +0000

TEDxPeachtree 2010 will be held on Friday, November 5 this year. Applications to attend will soon be available. Be sure you complete the “Stay Informed” form on the right to receive your notification. Check our our speaker roster to date on the 2010 Speakers page.

TEDxPeachtree 2009: Brad Bent

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:44:04 +0000

Glass-free 3D Entertainment
Brad Bent is one of the foremost authorities on 3D production. A holder of world leading intellectual property in the field of 3-D stereoscopic sciences and glass-free 3D, Brad’s talk was about the possibilities of 3D entertainment without the glasses. Imagine watching Avatar in 3D without the glasses!

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Stanford Thompson

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:42:11 +0000

El Sistema Comes to Atlanta

Abreu Fellow Stanford Thompson spreads the word about the globally renowned El Sistema program that uses music as an instrument of social change. During his talk, Stanford shared the coming of the program to Atlanta.

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Amy Lee Segami

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:39:41 +0000

Life Lessons from Painting on Water
Renaissance woman Amy Lee Segami inspires the audience with her talk on the life lessons learned from her personal and professional journey as Chinese immigrant in the United States.

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Wendell Adams

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:36:43 +0000

Innovative Bulk-Water Solution for Impoverished Regions
Entrepreneurs Wendell and Kevin Adams introduced TEDxPeachtree 2009 attendees to Waterbrick, their revolutionary invention that serves as protective shelter and vessels for potable water that can be easily deployed in the Third World.

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Hollis Gillespie

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:35:29 +0000

A Humorous Look at Air Travel Today
Popular humorist gives a hilarious send-up on the trail and tribulations of air travel.

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Mike McQuary

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:32:56 +0000

What if Gas was $5 a Gallon?
Mike McQuary is the CEO of Wheego, an Atlanta-based electric car manufacturer. His talk explored the impact of ever increasing gas prices on our daily lives and what we can do about it.

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TEDxPeachtree 2009: Ross Mason

Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:30:10 +0000

The Impact Global Healthcare Best Practices Could Have in Georgia and the U.S.
Healthcare entrepreneur and champion Ross Mason was left paralyzed from the collarbone after a bicycle accident in 2007. Since then he has been a tireless supporter of new therapies, treatments and scientific/medical breakthroughs to improve the quality of life for those suffering from spinal cord injury, brain trauma and other neurological disorders. Ross made a passionate case for deploying the world’s best practices in medicine to transform the quality and efficacy of care in Georgia and the rest of the nation.

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