It's a wrap! Thank you to everyone that attended our 7th TEDxBerlin conference. With an international group of over 15 fascinating speakers and three performances that crossed musical borders, the event was a true and inspirational success.…
We are so proud! About 1500 posters called out for the TEDxBerlin event on August 31st, 2012! "Future 3.0" aims to give an overview of the various developments on digitalized society beyond technology.
Redefining Our Comfort Zone - A Review of Crossing Borders
Crossing borders physically, emotionally, culturally, artistically – all these aspects were widely explored on the 23rd of November by an array of international, truly…
From Nina Gaissler's robotic jellyfish, Raúl Rojas' self-driving car, or to René Schuster stating that there are six billion mobile phones in the world, yet only 4.2 billion toothbrushes; TEDxBerlin’s Future 3.0 presented an…
"“Crossing borders”, internationally, politically, or within ourselves, was a great inspiration. When we cross borders we let go; we let go of our preconceptions, our fears, our egos – we become one; one with ourselves, with each…
What limits and borders are we faced with as individuals, as a society? Who or what defines these boundaries? What are the results of these demarcations – demarcations as barriers that may even result in scientific and artistic limitations…
Television, as we know it, does not work anymore. Why? Because individualisation, globalistion and digitalisation has chanegd the tnertainment landscape. By combining the ease of television and the intelligence of the internet, you create…
Yoda a philospher? Gabe Zichermann tells us why and explains how the current educational system needs to fundamentally change and how gamification is completely transforming education as we know it.
Artificial intelligence as art. Hannes Koch, co-founder of the art collective rAndom International, discusses the relationship between man and machine and how simulated natural behaviour effects us. Welcome to Art 3.0.
Sustainable energy is one of the main objectives that we are trying to achieve on a global scale. Laurence Kemball-Cook may just have the answer and it's called PaveGen.
Bio-inspired robots and technology are paving the way to a technological future that is more in synch with nature. Nina Gaissert presents the fascinating developments that are currently taking place, which are shaping a future that is…
Growing your own cartilage, your own bones and ligaments - an idea that is not as impossible as it seems. Nina Tandon talks "transplants made to order", how this will revolutionise drug trials and the global donour issue.
"There are 6 billion mobile phones in the world and only 4.2 bllion toothbrushes." René Schuster, CEO of Telefónica Germany, discusses the future of communication and how our increasingly connected world is going to change drastically in…
Jim Kroft is a Scottish artist, who promotes his projects himself. He lives in Berlin and has established himself as a singer/songwriter in Berlin’s thriving music scene. His single „Memoirs From The Afterlife“ was featured in the Top…
Daniel Klink is an expert on the topic of “The Honorable Merchant”. He works as a consultant for medium sized companies, advising them in terms of sustainable communication and business strategies - and explains at TEDxBerlin, why…
Gesine Schwan is a German politician. She was nominated as candidate for the office of Federal President in 2004 and in 2008. At TEDxBerlin, Schwan spoke about advancing European integration through good governance.
Lars Krückeberg studied architecture in Germany, Italy and the US. In 1998 he established GRAFT in Los Angeles with Wolfram Putz and Thomas Willemeit. At TEDxBerlin he introduced his project ‘Solar Kiosk’ - an autonomous modular unit to…
Peter H. Seeberger studied chemistry and is a director of the Max-Planck-Institute. Through his researches, he found a cost-effective and ground-breaking way of making a malaria drug from the waste products of a plant.
It's time to think differently - to take on responsibility and to address global issues of not only environmental but also of econonic and social dimensions. Be inspired by speakers such as Gesine Schwan and Lars Krückeberg that are leading…
Connor McEwen is 20-year old entrepreneur and co-founder of Credport. Credport is reimagining the way people use their data to build trust with their peers with the specific focus on marketplaces.
Simon Redfern is the CEO of TESOBE, a Berlin based agency that designs and builds web and mobile apps using Python, Scala and Node. He started working on data driven web applications in 1996 and has worked on media, location based and social…
Deanna Zandt is a media technologist and the author of Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking. She is a consultant to key progressive media and advocacy organizations, and her clients have included The Ford…
August 31st looks to be promising! Get ready to enjoy an overload of inspiration and discover the spirit of TED with some of today's brightest minds mapping out our tomorrow in fields such as technology, education and design.
What effects do mobile technologies have on our society? How will our daily lives unfold ten years from now and what will the future of the working world look like?
Our society is entering a new technological era that is accompanied by…
This year TEDxBerlin held its fourth conference: While the United Nations convened for the Rio+20 conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil, TEDxBerlin "Thinking Change“ took place at the Google headquarters in the German capital in…
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