We’re thrilled to announce an inspiring local duo speaking at TEDxYYC 2017 Jarett Hooper and Greg Rankin. Educators building change through real-world project-based learning. Calgarians will gather and Intersect at TEDxYYC 2017 on June 23 at Arts Commons. We will...
TEDxYYC is proud to present Marni Panas. A human rights advocate for diversity and LGBTQ equality. Calgarians will gather and Intersect at TEDxYYC 2017 on June 23 at Arts Commons. We will navigate the fleeting and enduring moments where people meet, ideas converge,...
We're thrilled to announce our first speaker for TEDxYYC 2017... Martin Parnell. A world-class endurance athlete with a humanitarian stride. Calgarians will gather and Intersect at TEDxYYC 2017 on June 23 at Arts Commons. We will navigate the fleeting and enduring...
On June 23 at Arts Commons, Calgarians will gather and Intersect at TEDxYYC 2017. We will navigate the fleeting and enduring moments where people meet, ideas converge, creativity flows, conversations spark and curiosity awakens. We invite you to join us on our...
Calgary’s eighth-annual TEDxYYC event returns to Arts Commons on June 23 CALGARY, AB – Bringing Calgary’s largest independently-organized TED event to stage, TEDxYYC will return on Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Jack Singer Concert Hall at Arts Commons. In honour of...
Inspired by a young boy in Alberta’s Parkour community with Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome who explores the world through the lens of his favourite superhero and final conversations the creators had with their Alzheimer’s-suffering grandparents, MindFire is a play that...
How the Disability Fashion Styling System empowers people with disabilities to dress with dignity and self-reliance. Stephanie Thomas is founder, stylist and editor-in-chief of CUR8ABLE, a disability fashion lifestyle website. With a passion for accessibility,...
Musical road warriors with a modern electronic backbone. Delhi 2 Dublin is one of Canada’s most buzzed-about bands. Featuring a mashup of electronic and acoustic, of East and West, Delhi 2 Dublin has been described as the “United Nations of rock ‘n’ roll”. D2D has...
In this talk, Sheila Watt-Cloutier urges us to recognize the intimate connection between the suffering of Aboriginal peoples and the degradation of the global climate. Trauma at the human level and trauma on the planetary level are one and the same. Both the...
How to lead an improvised life by the inventor of Theatresports and world renowned improvisational theatre instructor, Keith Johnstone Keith Johnstone is the creator of Theatresports™ and several performing arts groups internationally, including Calgary’s Loose...
Allowing ourselves to be open to change means we have to be willing to let go of what if, and invest ourselves in what is. Drawing on decades of teaching leadership through horsemanship, Nancy Lowery shows us that when we take the time to listen and be truly present...
Building systems that are fit for the future means beginning with the end in mind and working together with unlikely allies. Our greatest challenges can only be addressed if we learn to do so. Chad Park lays out an approach that aligns diverse perspectives towards a...