Live from TEDGlobal 2013

On Wednesday 12th June 2013, LSx will be presenting a day-long simulcast of the second day of TEDGlobal 2013: Think Again. Streaming live from Edinburgh’s International Conference Center to Leeds, the simulcast will feature all four sessions of the Wednesday programme, with twenty-eight speakers from TEDGlobal’s Money Talks, Listening to Nature, World on Its Head and Regeneration segments…

Session 4: Money Talks 8:45 – 10:15 AM

• George Papandreou, Former Prime Minister of Greece
• Annette Heuser, Rating agency reformer
• Toby Eccles, Social investment visionary
• Didier Sornette, Risk economist
• Apollo Robbins, Gentleman thief
• Mariana Mazzucato, Innovation economist

Session 5: Listening to Nature 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM

• Bernie Krause, Natural sounds legend
• Maria Spivak, Bees scholar
• Sonia Shah, Science writer
• Greg Gage, Neuroscientist
• Yaron Herman, Jazz Pianist
• Carin Bondar, Wild sex biologist
• Holly Morris, Explorer and filmmaker

Session 6: World on Its Head 2:15 PM – 4:00 PM

• Nassim Assefim, Doctor, novelist, guest host
• Gabriella Gomez-Mont, Creativity Officer, Guest House
• Juan Pardinas, Economic policy innovator
• Trita Parsi, Political scientist
• Dina El Wedidi, Singer
• Tania Bruguera, Performance artist
• Lesley Hazleton, Accidental theologist
• May El-Khalil, Founder of the Beirut Marathon
• Teddy Cruz, Architect and urbanist

Session 7: Regeneration 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM

• Molly Stevens, Biomaterials researcher
  
• Siddharthan Chandran, Regenerative neurologist
• Grégoire Courtine, Spinal cord researcher
• Mark Kendall, Biomedical engineer
• Naomi Wolf, Author and social critic
• Le Trio Joubran, Oud trio

Do join us at Leeds Met’s Rose Bowl – we have space for around 40-60 attendees. Feel free to bring along snacks, tablets, laptops and other devices to tinker and work while watching the talks. We’ll break mid-morning, mid-afternoon and for a long lunch throughout the day.