TED announces Carla Zanoni as first Director of Audience Development
TED, the nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, has tapped Carla Zanoni as its first-ever Director of Audience Development...
These young women might just save the planet
One of anthropologist Margaret Mead’s most famous quotes instructs us: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can...
Meet the Spring 2019 class of TED Residents
On February 25, TED welcomed its latest class to the TED Residency program, an in-house incubator for breakthrough ideas. These 11 Residents...
Take the Community Health Academy’s first course
More than a billion people in the world lack access to basic health care. It’s a hard truth that Raj Panjabi pointed to as he accepted the T...
Announcing the speaker lineup for TED2019: Bigger than us
TED has unveiled its ambitious speaker lineup for the April conference, themed “Bigger than us.” Why? As Head of TED Chris Ander...
Contact with aliens by 2036? Astronomer Seth Shostak wants to believe — and does
Astrophysicist and astronomer Seth Shostak made a daring bet in his 2012 TED Talk: We’ll find extraterrestrial life within 24 years or he’ll...
Imagine If: A session of talks in partnership with the U.S. Air Force
The event: TED Salon: Imagine If, curated by Bryn Freedman and Amanda Miller, TED Institute The partner: U.S. Air Force When and where: Thur...
Two TEDsters nominated for Oscars and more TED community news
As usual, the TED community is making headlines. Below, some highlights. A close look at the beauty and pain of hospice care. End Game, a sh...
TED original podcast WorkLife with Adam Grant is back with Season 2 (and a sneak peek trailer)
The breakaway hit returns March 5, delving deeper into how we work and the psychology of making work not suck Organizational psychologist, b...