
This talk explores an unexpected yet powerful approach to ocean conservation through children’s play. Vanessa Gabrielle Del Rosario shares her personal journey of leaving city life to live by the beach for rest, only to develop a deeper responsibility toward protecting the ocean. As a surfer and spo

The Olympic Games are the most enduring and most watched sporting event in the world. In our modern media culture, however, relevance can’t be taken for granted. Molly Solomon talks about adversity as a catalyst for change in this beloved cultural institution and how she and her team reimagined the

What if we rethought about the way movies are made? Award-winning filmmaker and Clemson University professor Sam Sokolow shares how we can view film as a manufacturing endeavor. He shares about how movies are practically made and what components are essential to produce a film. In this talk, Sam tal

What if kindness could save your life? Nada Rothbart is an entrepreneur in Northern California and a war survivor from Sarajevo. In her talk, Nada shares her unbelievable personal experience in a time of war where kindness ultimately saved her family’s lives. Even in the most tense situations, somet

What do you do when you can’t believe in yourself? Mike Claudio is a prolific entrepreneur and philanthropist who is in the business of helping people find belief in what they are capable of. As founder of A Champions Shoes, Mike and his team have supplied thousands of brand new shoes to underprivil

What if the way we lose may be the key to our ultimate success? Dr. Jordan Floyd is a physical therapist who has worked in the highest levels of professional sports and is founder of Limitless Therapy and Wellness. Throughout the decades of working with competition at all levels, Dr. Floyd proposes

Are we underestimating the impact of our home design on our emotional health? Award-winning interior designer and therapist Anita Yokota invites our TEDxUnityPark audience to reimagine their homes as not simply containers for things but as active participants in our daily lives. In her talk, Anita a

How can we simplify our understanding of cybersecurity? The importance of cybersecurity is the life mission of tech entrepreneur Adam Anderson. Adam helps CEOs every day understand the essentials of cybercrime and translates the nuances of his cybersecurity into the language of those he is working t

What is a good life? Are we thinking about it the right way? Student This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Would you believe that there was a way to create high quality clothing completely through materials waste? Stacy Flynn is the founder of Evrnu, the company that is building the nation’s first 100% garment recycling plant. Using her technology, she has already partnered with some of the biggest names

What if the next Silicon Valley tasted like sweet tea? Bryan Davis is a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship and big ideas in the Upstate of South Carolina. As head of the Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman University, Bryan talks about how he believes that the biggest

In this powerful and thought-provoking TEDx talk, Sunita Thawani, a legal professional and gender rights advocate, confronts the deep-rooted issue of sexual harassment at workplaces — from schools to corporate offices. Through real stories, legal insights, and personal reflection, she exposes how st

La charla “Cómo una primera menstruación sanó a mi tribu” plantea que la menstruación es una herida generacional transmitida a través del silencio, el tabú y el miedo. A partir de una experiencia límite, la charla cuestiona la idea de que “todo es normal” y propone una mirada distinta: el miedo a la

La charla “De operarios a arquitectos: por qué la IA nos exige actualizar nuestros valores” plantea que el mayor desafío de la inteligencia artificial no es tecnológico, sino humano. A medida que la IA automatiza la ejecución, las personas dejamos de ser operarios para asumir un rol irremplazable: d

La charla "El maravilloso error que me cambió la vida", demuestra que la innovación no nace de planes perfectos, sino de la primera vez que nos atrevemos a actuar con coherencia entre lo que pensamos, decimos y hacemos. A partir de un error en la infancia que despertó una vocación por la tecnología,

La charla "La Valentía de la Primera Vez: Del Aula a la Inteligencia Artificial" invita a ver las primeras veces como oportunidades constantes de crecimiento. A partir de la experiencia de enfrentarse por primera vez a un aula y, años después, a los retos de la inteligencia artificial, Gaby nos ense

Aya discusses how the women and girls bodies are weaponized in the name of war, and she discusses topics of VAWG on a global scale. Aya is currently a student at Royal Holloway, University of London. She aspires to become an immigration barrister and is the secretary of our Girls' Human Rights Hub.

Razak Adekoya shares his journey from early success to sudden blindness, and how adversity reshaped his purpose. Through personal stories, he reframes disability as possibility, emphasizing focus, collaboration, productivity, and attitude. The talk challenges audiences to look beyond limitations, re

Mira explores how a single mistake can turn into an identity crisis when we tie our self-worth entirely to achievement. Using a championship rowing loss, she shows the danger of “absolute thinking,” explains why outcomes aren’t the same as failures, and talks about separating who we are from what we

Victor Ugo challenges the idea that suicide prevention belongs only to specialists, positing that everyone can be a suicide interventionist. Drawing from personal experience, hotline data, and social media behavior, he shows how empathy, rapport, and community action can save lives. He talks about a

Can a continent reclaim a voice that was stolen? Mapping a new narrative for global influence... In this powerful TEDx talk, Emmanuella addresses a critical systemic gap: the "invisibility" of African innovation. Drawing from a personal turning point where her own nonprofit collapsed due to a lack