A "Solarkiosk" designed for off-grid areas; the "earthBeat Foundation," committed to raising awareness for a legal, safe, environmentally friendly and fair gold mining; and a "Groove" to save the world. These and more ideas made TEDxBerlin's…
TEDxBerlin: The topic of today’s TEDxBerlin conference is "Thinking Change". What does that mean to you?
Gesine Schwan: Change is a constant process of life. And there are always moments of crisis where change is especially important, as…
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…
Achmed Khammas is a German/ Iraqi author and most popular for being one of the very few authors to write about Islam and science fiction in the Arabic language. He is also active in the field of sustainable energy and has continuously worked…
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.
Guya Merkle wants to make a change in customers’ minds and in the jewelery industry, which is why she founded the “earthBeat Foundation“. This foundation is committed to raising awareness for legal, safe, environmentally friendly and…
Jacob Bilabel is Managing Director at the Berlin based Think-Do Tank THEMA1, which specializes in accelerating social change. In his daily work he comes up with some ideas what we should do. Instead of telling the people „don’t do this,…
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…
The work of the designer Werner Aisslinger covers the spectrum of experimental and artistic approaches, including industrial design and architecture. He introduces new materials and techniques to the world of product design.
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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