Reimagining the Future of Fashion Week | Ashley McDonnell | TEDxAthlone
Fashion weeks around the world follow a familiar formula, but what if the model itself could be redesigned? Ashley McDonnell shares how creating Ireland Fashion Week led her to develop a new blueprint for how fashion, technology and culture can intersect. Her story reveals how innovation can reshape
Turning Silence Into Strength for Women and Girls | Reena Malik | TEDxModern School Faridabad Youth
In this inspiring talk, Reena Malik shares a journey of perseverance, self-belief, and purpose. From early setbacks and societal expectations to rediscovering her potential later in life, she reflects on how small steps can lead to powerful change. Starting with simple initiatives like teaching and
Finding My Voice Again Through Music and Courage | Sapna Suri | TEDxModern School Faridabad Youth
In this heartfelt talk, Sapna Suri shares a deeply personal journey of resilience, self-belief, and rediscovery. Life presented her with many challenges—from self-doubt and societal expectations to personal struggles that tested her confidence and strength. But through every setback, she found the c
Turning Pain Into Social Impact | Sparsh Sharma | TEDxModern School Faridabad Youth
In this deeply moving talk, Sparsh Sharma shares a powerful personal journey of surviving childhood trauma and transforming pain into purpose. For years, silence felt easier than speaking about what had happened. But one unexpected moment—writing his story anonymously—became the turning point that c
Ask Bold Questions, Think Beyond Expectations | Dr. Mohit Abrol | TEDxModern School Faridabad Youth
In this thought-provoking talk, Dr. Mohit Abrol encourages students to develop the courage to question, think critically, and look beyond societal expectations. At a stage when many students are preparing for competitive exams or deciding their academic paths, it is easy to follow predefined routes
Viver de verdade | Isadora Lum | TEDxBraga
Fotógrafa e psicóloga, Isadora Lum transforma os desafios da vida em histórias de coragem e autenticidade. Explora como a vulnerabilidade pode abrir espaço para novas formas de viver e como encontrar sentido no inesperado. Convida-nos a refletir sobre a finitude e a fragilidade da vida — não como fi
What About the W? | Dr Aoife Lane | TEDxAthlone
Despite progress in recent years, women in sport still face significant gaps in visibility, funding and leadership. In this talk, Dr Aoife Lane examines the gender gap in sport and why women’s sport is still too often overlooked in decision-making. By asking a simple question - “What about the W?” -
Accessibility Must Be a Habit, Not a Virtue | Ciaran Mullooly | TEDxAthlone
Accessibility is often treated as an act of goodwill — something done when it is convenient. In this talk, Ciaran Mullooly argues that true inclusion requires a shift in mindset: accessibility must become a habit embedded in how we design spaces, services and communities. Drawing on the work of the
Is there really such a thing as failure? | Gareth Sheridan | TEDxAthlone
Failure is often seen as something to avoid, but what if it is actually one of our greatest teachers? In this talk, Gareth Sheridan reflects on the many rejections he faced while building a global brand and how those moments reshaped his mindset. By reframing failure as feedback rather than defeat,
The power of being unapologetically yourself | Andrea Woods | TEDxAthlone
Confidence is not about perfection - it is about authenticity. In this talk, Andrea Woods invites us to reflect on the power of self-belief and the courage it takes to fully own who we are. When we stop hiding parts of ourselves, we open the door to deeper connection, greater confidence and real per
How digital twins could transform medicine | Dr Niamh Hynes | TEDxAthlone
What if doctors could simulate treatments on a virtual version of your body before making a medical decision? Vascular surgeon Niamh Hynes explores how digital twins and artificial intelligence are transforming personalised medicine. By modelling the human aorta and predicting how treatments will af
How Accessible STEM Transform Communities And Industries | Barbara Quinn and Ray Bell | TEDxAthlone
When access to STEM education expands, opportunity expands with it. Barbara Quinn and Ray Bell explore how programmes connecting education, industry and community can inspire the next generation of innovators. Their work shows how opening pathways into STEM can transform not only individual lives, b
Finding your Voice: A Story of Resilience | Mrs. Anusha Dhayanidhi | TEDxJeppiaar University
"Unraveling the infinite within begins with finding your voice. This talk throws insights on the impact of resilience and self-reflection on one own's life which embrace our true identity. By choosing ourselves, we harmonize our unique melody, creating a ripple effect of courage and authenticity tha
Why We Forgot Sustainability as We Modernised | Kalaimagal S | TEDxKsirs International School
Rapid modern development gradually distanced us from the sustainable practices that once shaped everyday life. Traditional communities naturally lived in harmony with nature, using resources wisely, valuing repair over replacement, and respecting ecological balance. As societies modernised, convenie
Sustainability in Civilisation | Sashenka P S | TEDxKsirs International School
The rise and fall of great civilisations has often been closely tied to how wisely they used natural resources. From ancient water management systems to community-based agriculture and architecture that worked with nature, early societies practiced forms of sustainability that supported long-term su
A Young Perspective on Sustainability | Reyansh | TEDxKsirs International School
This talk explores how young minds view the challenges of climate change, waste, and responsible living. It highlights how the simple yet powerful practices followed by previous generations can inspire today’s youth to rethink habits, influence communities, and lead meaningful change toward a more s
Local Living, Global Impact | Akshitaa M A | TEDxKsirs International School
Everyday choices we make in our immediate surroundings can influence the health of the planet. From supporting local produce and reducing waste to embracing mindful consumption, small actions at a community level can create powerful ripple effects worldwide. Akshitaa is a dynamic basketball player w
Did Sustainability Get Better After We Named It? | Akhil | TEDxKsirs International School
Has the act of defining and popularising the term sustainability truly led to meaningful change? While the concept is widely discussed today, has our actions kept pace with our words? This talk reflects on both modern initiatives and everyday practices from the past, encouraging us to analyse whethe
We didn't know, until we did. | Sachin Vignesh Balaji | TEDxKsirs International School
We Didn’t Know, Until We Did reflects on how many of our everyday habits once seemed harmless until we began to understand their impact on the environment and our future. As awareness grows, so does our responsibility to rethink the way we live, consume, and care for the planet. Sachin is a Grade 1
Culture and Sustainability | Kailash A D | TEDxKsirs International School
Culture and Sustainability explores how traditions, values, and everyday cultural practices have long shaped the way communities live in harmony with nature. From food habits and festivals to resource use and community living, many cultural practices naturally encouraged balance and responsibility t
The Celestial Guide to Sustainability | Obuli Chandran | TEDxKsirs International School
The Celestial Guide to Sustainability explores how the rhythms of the sky, the sun, moon, stars, and seasons have long guided human life and sustainable practices. Ancient communities looked to the heavens to plan agriculture, manage time, and live in harmony with natural cycles. This talk reflects