TEDxJakartaLive 2014 | Registration
TEDxLive is an extension of the TEDx program, launched by TED in 2010. TEDxLive events are TEDx events built around the live webcast of TED Conferences. TEDxLive events enable TED enthusiasts all over the world to experience live sessions of the TED Conference. This October 9th, TEDxJakarta will bring you a full-day TED experience in the form of a slightly delayed screening from the third day of TEDGlobal2014: South!. The program will focus on the Global South’s rise in influence and power — plus relevant stories from the rest of the world.
Date, Venue & Attendance
TEDxJakartaLive 2014 will take place on Thursday, October 9th, 2014, at @america – Pacific Place, 3rd Floor. Doors open at 11:30 AM. Attendance is free of charge. You simply need to register at the bottom part of this page. Please note that no foods and drinks are allowed inside the venue.
Program
11:30 – 12:00 | Doors open at @america
There will be security checks. Please come early and bring as few things with you as possible.
12:00 – 12:15 | Show begins
Welcome remarks from @america and TEDxJakarta.
12:15 – 13:45 | Session 1: Field Work
Videre founder Oren Yakobovich wields the latest covert recording technology to expose and subvert violent oppression.
Severine Autesserre traces civil war and endemic violence to its roots, and its resolution, in local and interpersonal conflicts.
A Middle East Liaison Officer for Hivos, an international development organization, Doreen Khoury engages with populations struggling to survive war and the disappearance of state structure.
Global Witness co-founder Charmian Gooch is the 2014 TED Prize winner. At her NGO she exposes how a global architecture of corruption is woven into the extraction and exploitation of natural resources.
As the duo Circle of Sound, Soumik Datta and Bernhard Schimpelsberger integrate influence and instruments across cultures — pinned together by Indian rhythm. Call it “Indo-rock opera”.
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim explores the medical and nutrition secrets of the plants of her island, Mauritius.
13:45 – 14:15 | Break 1 (30 minutes)
14:15 – 15:45 | Session 2: Urban Canvas
Robert Muggah creates tools to understand cycles of violence in urban environments and opens dialogues on ways to confront them globally.
Writer and researcher Joanna Wheeler combines participatory workshops and creative storytelling to help marginalized communities develop strong responses to exclusion.
Su Yunsheng creates sustainable designs for the rapidly expanding cities of China, proving that speed doesn’t have to come at the expense of efficiency.
Working as Haas&Hahn, artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn splash color onto urban walls — and train young painters in the process.
The dance “passinho do menor da favela” is a style of choreography that emerged from popular “funk balls” in Rio.
The work of Grimanesa Amorós highlights unexpected continuities between ancient culture, landscapes and 21st-century technology.
15:45 – 16:15 | Break 2 (30 minutes)
16:15 – 17:45 | Session 3: Empowering Tech
Access to technology is quickly becoming a human right. At the Center for Digital Inclusion, Rodrigo Baggio works to narrow the digital divide.
Journalist and photographer Bruno Torturra is the face of Media Ninja, a Brazilian digital collective making headlines for its ability to cover big news as it happens.
Steve Song founded Village Telco to develop a network infrastructure that can bring affordable voice and internet service to communities throughout Africa and around the world.
Social entrepreneur Syed Karim plans to make universal Internet access a reality through small satellites.
Ana Tijoux mixes a whirlwind of influence from her Chilean heritage as well as traditional Latin beats and hip-hop.
Miguel Nicolelis explores the limits of the brain-machine interface.
17:45 – 18:45 | Break 3 (1 hour)
18:45 – 20:15 | Session 4: Blueprints
Tasso Azevedo has helped reduce the rate of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest by 80 percent and inspired similar efforts around the world.
Ilona Szabó de Carvalho leads the Igarapé Institute in Rio de Janeiro, which focuses on security and development policy.
As head of communications for the UN’s High Commissioner for Refugees, Melissa Fleming sheds light on their devastating plight and remarkable resilience.
Michael Green helped create the Social Progress Index to measure what matters.
Casuarina is one of the most respected modern samba bands of Brazil.
20:15 – 20:30 | Closing
Brief about upcoming TEDxJakarta events
Register to Attend
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