Come join TEDxSanJoseCA on July 13th for an evening of interactive magic, laughter, and a direct multicast of TED Global 2011 on a large screen. (The event is FREE, but space is limited, and registration is required.)
TED (standing for Technology, Entertainment and Design) is recognized around the world for its "ideas worth spreading." Its renowned 18-minute riveting TEDtalks by...
[read more] Come join TEDxSanJoseCA on July 13th for an evening of interactive magic, laughter, and a direct multicast of TED Global 2011 on a large screen. (The event is FREE, but space is limited, and registration is required.)
TED (standing for Technology, Entertainment and Design) is recognized around the world for its "ideas worth spreading." Its renowned 18-minute riveting TEDtalks by remarkable people are viewed millions of times on the internet… All free!
TED Global is TED’s world conference where speakers and performers gather from all over the world in Edinburgh, Scotland to deliver unexpected connections, extraordinary insights, and powerful inspiration. This year’s theme will be "How can life be better lived". Featured speakers and performers will include:
* Pamela Meyer, Lie Detector – shows us how to take back the truth
* Ben Goldacre, Debunker – tears down bad science
* Misha Glenny, Underworld Investigator – exposes criminal globalization
* Mikko Hypponen, Cyber Security Expert – anticipates the next killer virus
* Karen Tse, Anti-Torture Activist – operates at the intersection of criminal law and human rights
* Eddi Reader, Singer/Songwriter – sings of love, longing and introspection
TEDxSanJoseCA produces local Silicon Valley community events with global themes and reach. Its mission is to build and serve the community by starting conversations that ultimately help make our world a better place. In case you missed its May 26 event, you can still listen to those talks at:
http://www.tedxsanjoseca.com
The event on Wednesday July 13, 2011 will take place at Santana Row Park between Olin Avenue and Olsen Drive. Seating wil start at 7:15 pm. The program will start at 8:00 pm. But first you will need to register online (required) for your free ticket at:
http://www.tedxsanjoseca.com
See you soon and have a great time!
