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    November 4, 2012, 19:51

      Check Out our 2013 YouTube Channel   What is TEDxBerkeley? On April 20th, 2013 TEDxBerkeley is gathering world-leading…

  • 2013 Team 

    October 14, 2012, 13:23

    TEDxBerkeley is a production by the RCSA (Regents' and Chancellor's Scholars Association) at UC Berkeley, and is curated by UC Berkeley student Kevin…

  • About Us 

    September 24, 2010, 12:14

    Meet the Team About TEDx

  • About Us 

    September 24, 2010, 12:14

    Meet the Team About TEDx

  • Alex Filippenko 

    March 5, 2013, 03:12

    Alex Filippenko received his Ph.D. in astronomy from Caltech in 1984 and joined the University of California, Berkeley faculty in 1986, where he is…

  • Ambience 

    April 12, 2013, 21:14

      Want a light show? Don't know what that is? Ambience is a student group dedicated to glove lightshows. The UC Berkeley chapter was the first…

  • Ananya Roy 

    October 27, 2012, 17:54

      Ananya Roy is Professor of City and Regional Planning and Distinguished Chair in Global Poverty and Practice at the University of California, Berkeley.…

  • Anat Baniel 

    December 5, 2012, 15:01

    Anat Baniel is the founder of the Anat Baniel Method(sm) and the director of the ABM Center in Marin County, California, where she and her colleagues teach…

  • Attend TEDxBerkeley 

    September 24, 2010, 12:49

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  • Attend TEDxBerkeley on April 20, 2013 

    September 24, 2010, 12:49

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  • Blog 

    September 24, 2010, 13:37

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  • Brad Kava 

    December 5, 2012, 14:46

    Brad Kava is a former news reporter and syndicated media critic for the San Jose Mercury News and has had numerous works published in the New York Times,…

  • Bryan Alvarez 

    December 5, 2012, 14:40

    Bryan Alvarez is a doctoral candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, researching brain-based and cognitive mechanisms of a unique form of…

  • Carl Bass 

    November 27, 2012, 22:58

    Carl Bass is president and chief executive officer of Autodesk, Inc. Autodesk is the leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. For…

  • Cecily Sommers 

    February 21, 2013, 23:07

    A global trends analyst, Cecily Sommers helps organizations understand and prepare for the emerging technologies, markets, and ideas shaping our world.…

  • Charles Holt 

    November 27, 2012, 23:04

    Music and storytelling have always been a vital part of Charles’ life growing up in the South. However, despite thorough tutelage from his staunchly…

  • Charles Holt Performance 

    September 7, 2012, 20:15

    Music and storytelling have always been a vital part of Charles’ life growing up in the South. However, despite thorough tutelage from his staunchly…

  • Chef Erica Wides 

    April 5, 2013, 23:31

    Erica Wides is the host and co-creator of Let’s Get Real: The Cooking Show About Finding, Preparing and Eating Food on the Heritage Radio Network. Known…

  • Chip Conley 

    November 27, 2012, 23:11

    Chip Conley is the founder and executive chairman of Joie de Vivre, California’s largest boutique hotel company consisting of over 40 award-winning hotels,…

  • Chris Anderson 

    October 27, 2012, 18:20

      CHRIS ANDERSON, Founder, 3D Robotics Anderson took the helm of Wired in 2001 and led the magazine to more than two dozen National Magazine Award…

  • Connie Duckworth 

    November 27, 2012, 23:01

    Connie Duckworth founded ARZU, Inc., a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, in 2004 and serves pro bono as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. She is a…

  • Contact Us 

    October 28, 2012, 18:03

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  • Curt Tofteland 

    November 12, 2012, 21:04

        Curt L. Tofteland is the founder of the internationally acclaimed Shakespeare Behind Bars (SBB) program. During his 18 years of work with…

  • Dan Millman 

    December 16, 2012, 04:45

      Dan Millman- After topping off his time in high school by winning the US Gymnastics Federation national title on the trampoline, Dan enrolled at UC…

  • Daniel Kraft 

    February 17, 2013, 18:30

    Dr. Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist with over 20 years of innovative biomedical research and clinical experience. He is…

  • David Rose 

    December 5, 2012, 14:35

    David Rose is a product designer, technology visionary, and serial entrepreneur. Currently David is Chief Executive Officer at Vitality, a company reinven…

  • David Silverman 

    December 5, 2012, 14:58

    David Silverman is an animator best known for directing numerous episodes of the animated TV series The Simpsons, as well as The Simpsons Movie. Silverman…

  • DeCadence 

    October 28, 2012, 17:24

    UC Berkeley’s DeCadence (pronounced dee-KAY-dence, with a capital ‘C’), is best known around the Bay Area for their one-of-a-kind quirkiness and lovable…

  • DeCadence 

    November 27, 2012, 23:00

    UC Berkeley's DeCadence (pronounced dee-KAY-dence, with a capital 'C'), is best known around the Bay Area for their one-of-a-kind quirkiness and lovable…

  • Eden Full 

    January 18, 2013, 23:14

      Eden Full is the Founder of Roseicollis Technologies Inc. She studied for two years at Princeton University and is currently taking gap years to work on…

  • Eoin Harrington 

    December 5, 2012, 15:06

    Singer/Songwriter Eoin Harrington was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland before making his home in San Francisco a few years back. He left the fields of…

  • Eric Gradman 

    February 17, 2013, 18:24

      Eric Gradman is an interactive artist in Los Angeles, CA. His work often features computer vision, large-scale projections, unusual sensors, and…

  • Eric Lewis 

    February 17, 2013, 18:22

    Eric Lewis, who’s stage name is ELEW, began his musical career as a pure jazz pianist, performing with leaders such as Wynton Marsalis, Elvin Jones, Roy…

  • Erin Ganju 

    December 5, 2012, 14:39

    Erin Keown Ganju is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Room to Read, an organization that seeks to transform the lives of millions of children…

  • Event 

    September 24, 2010, 12:54

    Learn more about our next TEDxBerkeley event which will take place on April 20, 2013 Theme

  • FAQ 

    February 6, 2013, 02:32

    1. What is TED?  TED is an annual event where the world's leading thinkers and doers are invited to share their passions. "TED" stadns for Technology,…

  • George Breslauer 

    February 17, 2013, 18:33

      George Breslauer earned his PhD in Political Science from the University of Michigan in 1973 and then proceeded to join the faculty of UC…

  • Gever Tully 

    February 17, 2013, 18:29

    A software engineer, Gever Tulley is the co-founder of the Tinkering School, a week-long camp where lucky kids get to play with their very own power tools.…

  • Gopi Kallayil 

    February 4, 2011, 01:35

    Gopi Kallayil is a Group Product Marketing Manager at Google supporting the marketing of the Company's flagship advertising product, AdWords, in the…

  • Gopi Kallayil 

    November 27, 2012, 23:05

    Gopi Kallayil works at Google on the marketing of Google Plus and is based out of the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA. Earlier he worked on marketing the…

  • Jason Atwood 

    November 27, 2012, 23:12

    Jason R. Atwood is a Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley and the director of Ethiopia ConnectED, an…

  • Jill Tarter 

    February 17, 2013, 18:25

    Jill Tarter holds the Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI Research and is Director of the Center for SETI Research at the SETI Institute in Mountain View,…

  • Jodi Lomask/Capacitor 

    October 28, 2012, 17:23

    Jodi Lomask has been commissioned to create original works for NASA, TED, SFO, Computers and Structures, the California Academy of Sciences, and the…

  • Jodi Lomask/Capacitor 

    November 27, 2012, 23:06

    Jodi Lomask has been commissioned to create original works for NASA, TED, SFO, Computers and Structures, the California Academy of Sciences, and the…

  • Karen Sokal-Gutierrez 

    January 29, 2013, 12:55

    Karen Sokal-Gutierrez is a physician trained in pediatrics, preventive medicine, and public health, with a focus on maternal-child health. She received…

  • Ken Goldberg 

    November 27, 2012, 23:02

    Ken Goldberg is an inventor working at the intersection of art, robotics, and social media. At UC Berkeley, Ken teaches and supervises research in…

  • Kim Polese 

    March 14, 2013, 11:53

    Kim Polese is a leading Silicon Valley entrepreneur and innovator. She currently serves as Chairman of ClearStreet, a startup company leveraging the…

  • Lindsey Stirling 

    October 28, 2012, 17:22

                  Lindsey Stirling has been playing the violin for 19 years with a range that extends…

  • Lindsey Stirling 

    November 27, 2012, 23:08

    Lindsey Stirling has been playing the violin for 19 years with a range that extends from classical and to rock and roll. When she was 16, she joined the…

  • Lopa Brunjes 

    December 5, 2012, 14:42

    Lopa Brunjes is a biochar pioneer, passionate sustainability advocate, and visionary businesswoman. Lopa currently serves as Executive VP of Biochar…

  • Louann Brizendine 

    February 20, 2013, 02:17

    Louann Brizendine, M.D. is a practicing neuropsychiatrist, a New York Times best- selling author, and a media commentator specializing in sex differences…

  • Mallika Chopra 

    February 27, 2013, 02:19

      Mallika Chopra is a mom, media entrepreneur, published author, and a notable voice in the fields of parenting, meditation, the power of…

  • Maria Fadiman 

    November 27, 2012, 23:02

    Dr. Maria Fadiman works with the human/environmental aspect of conservation. She received her Ph.D. in Geography at the University of Texas at Austin, an…

  • Marti Spiegelman 

    December 5, 2012, 14:37

    Marti Spiegelman, MFA is a training professional, mentor, speaker, and founder and host of Awakening Value™: Shamanic Technologies of Consciousness and…

  • Matt Venuti 

    December 5, 2012, 14:57

    Composer, multi-instrumentalist, and TED veteran Matt Venuti opened the 2004 conference in Monterey with a solo from a unique and fascinating device that no…

  • Media 

    June 30, 2010, 17:47

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  • Moses Sedler 

    December 5, 2012, 15:02

    Moses Sedler is a composer, of music for concert stage, modern dance, and film. He is also a concert cellist, and recording artist. Moses has a background…

  • Nanxi Liu 

    February 17, 2013, 18:24

      Nanxi Liu has studied piano since she was 6 years old and loves all genres of music. As a member of Cal Community Music, Nanxi enjoys playing…

  • Neha Sangwan, MD 

    October 28, 2012, 17:22

    CEO and founder of Intuitive Intelligence, is an Internal Medicine physician and corporate communication strategist  empowering healthcare practition…

  • Neha Sangwan, MD 

    November 27, 2012, 23:01

    CEO and founder of Intuitive Intelligence, is an Internal Medicine physician and corporate communication strategist  empowering healthcare practitioners,…

  • Nipun Mehta 

    November 27, 2012, 23:07

    Nipun Mehta is the founder of ServiceSpace (formerly ServiceSpace), an incubator of projects that works at the intersection of volunteerism, technology…

  • Nominate A Speaker 

    January 28, 2013, 01:04

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  • Noteworthy 

    December 5, 2012, 15:04

    Noteworthy is a student-run, student-written, all-male, excessively-hypenated a cappella group on the UC Berkeley campus. Founded in 2000 in the dorms,…

  • Peter Stanley 

    December 5, 2012, 15:05

    Peter Stanley is a record producer, songwriter and guitar player extraordinaire. He fronts the blues band Doghouse Riley, which has played the Warfield in…

  • Plan your TED 

    March 7, 2010, 23:28

    To TEDxBerkeley attendees, here's a list of ways to make the most of your experience: 1. Arrive early. We encourage you to arrive at 9AM, an hour before the…

  • Press Release 

    April 16, 2013, 00:26

    Annual TEDxBerkeley “Catalyzing Change” Theme Pushes Boundaries For Next Decade & Beyond   April 15, 2013— Berkeley, CA. — The fourth…

  • Privacy Policy 

    October 8, 2010, 01:37

    Your PrivacyYour privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices…

  • Robert Neuwirth 

    October 27, 2012, 18:09

          Robert Neuwirth is the author of two books on alternative social and economic structures -- Stealth of Nations, an up-close…

  • Robert Strong 

    November 27, 2012, 23:09

    Robert Strong, The Comedy Magician has been crisscrossing the world since 1985 entertaining audiences large and small, young and old, formal and casual,…

  • Ross Evans 

    February 17, 2013, 18:20

      Ross Evans is a genuine tinkerer and became a prolific and diverse inventor when he was an undergraduate in college. Among his brainchildren were…

  • Shore Slocum 

    December 5, 2012, 14:56

    Shore Slocum is a student of Universal Law and principles that create lasting change, deeper purpose, and connection and service to something greater than…

  • Site Map 

    October 8, 2010, 01:36

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  • Sonja Drakulich 

    December 5, 2012, 15:03

    Sonja Drakulich was born in Los Angeles of Serbian and Hungarian decent. She began performing Balkan and Medieval European music and her own compositions at…

  • Speakers 

    August 6, 2010, 21:18

    We are looking for charismatic, dramatic and thought-provoking presenters to give the talk of their lives. Speakers should be able to tell an interesting…

  • Speakers 

    October 18, 2012, 00:53

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    October 20, 2012, 23:04

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    September 24, 2010, 11:56

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  • Talks 

    June 30, 2010, 17:47

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  • Tapan Parikh 

    November 27, 2012, 23:07

    Tapan Parikh is an Assistant Professor at the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley. Tapan’s research interests include…

  • TEDxBerkeley Alumni 

    October 18, 2012, 01:05

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  • TEDxBerkeley | Inspiring Innovation | February 4th, 2012 

    August 16, 2010, 23:53

    TEDxBerkeley 2012 will bring together 1000 world-leading thinkers, makers, and doers at UC Berkeley on February 4th, 2012 to discuss "Inspiring Innovation." …

  • The California Golden Overtones 

    February 28, 2013, 01:37

      The California Golden Overtones are an all-female completely student-run A Cappella group on the UC Berkeley Campus. They have been around…

  • Tickets 

    November 4, 2012, 19:20

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  • Tiffany Shlain 

    November 27, 2012, 23:08

    Honored by Newsweek as one of the “Women Shaping the 21st Century,” Tiffany Shlain is a filmmaker, founder of the Webby Awards, and cofounder of the…

  • Victoria Theodore 

    March 8, 2013, 01:10

      Victoria Theodore, a 3rd generation Bay Area native, is a graduate of Oberlin College / Conservatory of Music with 2 Bachelor degrees: Bachelor of…

  • Walter Hood 

    December 5, 2012, 14:49

    Walter Hood is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley’s Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design Department, and chaired from 1998 to…

  • Webcast 

    March 23, 2010, 13:28

    TEDxBerkeley is happening on UC Berkeley starting at 1030AM Pacific Time on Saturday, February 19.

  • Yaelisa 

    April 14, 2013, 20:42

        Yaelisa is one of the most gifted Flamenco artists of her generation.  Raised by a Spanish flamenco artist, she was surrounded from birth…


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