An open model for international aid: Sanjay Pradhan at TEDGlobal 2012
From Bihar to the World Bank Sanjay Pradhan grew up in Bihar, India’s poorest state. He came home one day, at 6 years old, to find a c...
A game that heals: Jane McGonigal at TEDGlobal 2012
A list of regrets Jane McGonigal is a gamer, so she likes to have goals and special missions. For this talk, her goal is to increase the lif...
The modern war with terrorism: Jason McCue at TEDGlobal 2012
Jason McCue takes the stage wearing a T-shirt reading “Free Yulia in Ukraine.” It’s a reference to the 2011 imprisonment o...
The Upside of Transparency: Session 9 at TEDGlobal2012
Geo-strategist and author Parag Khanna has put together this session, which promises to be enlightening, thought-provoking, and perhaps just...
What we tell ourselves with our body language: Amy Cuddy at TEDGlobal 2012
Snap judgements of others Amy Cuddy starts by asking us to pay attention to what we’re doing with our bodies. Are our shoulders hunche...
Augmented card tricks: Marco Tempest at TEDGlobal 2012
TEDGlobal loves Marco Tempest. For the TEDGlobal stage he’s bringing something brand-new. (Behind him — the playable titles spel...
Video: Why I translate
TED’s Open Translation Project: 9,000 translators, 88 languages, more than 29,000 volunteer-contributed translations of TEDTalks. In t...
Trusting in strangers: Rachel Botsman at TEDGlobal2012
What is your reputation? “If someone asked you for the three words that would sum up your reputation, what would you say?” Rache...
Introducing Peers Inc.: Robin Chase at TEDGlobal2012
“12 years ago I cofounded Zipcar,” says Robin Chase. “Zipcar buys cars and parks them through dense metropolitan areas for...