PatrickJMT: The origin of countless conspiracy theories
Why can we find geometric shapes in the night sky? How can we know that at least two people in London have exactly the same number of hairs on their head? And why can patterns be found in just about any text — even Vanilla Ice lyrics? PatrickJMT describes the Ramsey theory, which states that given enough elements in a set or structure, some inte...
Patrick Forth: How can companies continue to thrive in times of change?
Our love of technology is perhaps rivaled only by our fear of change. Every time technology advances, the ripple effect of change can cripple even the strongest companies. Development expert Patrick Forth notes that 75% of the Fortune 500 in 2020 will be names never heard before. How can large companies better channel change and continue to thri...
Patrick Chappatte: A free world needs satire
We need humor like we need the air we breathe, says editorial cartoonist Patrick Chappatte. In a talk illustrated with highlights from a career spent skewering everything from dictators and ideologues to selfies and social media mobs, Chappatte makes a resounding, often hilarious case for the necessity of satire. "Political cartoons were born wi...
Jennifer Petriglieri: How working couples can best support each other
Patrick Ferrucci: Shouldn't sports be color-blind?
Sports should be the great racial equalizer, a place where meritocracy reigns and skin color is irrelevant. But journalist Patrick Ferrucci begs to differ. Using sports journalism as his lens, he demonstrates how racial stereotypes have infiltrated the language we use to discuss athletes -- and how everyday racism bleeds into other aspects of li...
Patrick Lin: The ethical dilemma of self-driving cars
Self-driving cars are already cruising the streets today. And while these cars will ultimately be safer and cleaner than their manual counterparts, they can't completely avoid accidents altogether. How should the car be programmed if it encounters an unavoidable accident? Patrick Lin navigates the murky ethics of self-driving cars.
Patrick McGinnis: How to make faster decisions
Deval Patrick: A different understanding of American patriotism
American democracy cannot be great until it is good, says lawyer, Harvard professor and former governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick. A self-identified patriot, Patrick stands behind the fundamental values and civic ideals that he believes make the US unique -- and outlines how the country has strayed from those same edicts. Calling for a coll...
Patrick Awuah: How to educate leaders? Liberal arts
A liberal arts education is critical to forming true leaders, says university head Patrick Awuah -- because it builds decision-making skills, an ethical framework and a broad vision. Awuah himself left a career at Microsoft in the US to found a liberal arts school in Africa: Ashesi University, in his home nation of Ghana. A passionate talk about...
Patrick Chappatte: The power of cartoons
Patrick Lencioni: Are you an ideal team player?
Michael Patrick Lynch: How to see past your own perspective and find truth
The more we read and watch online, the harder it becomes to tell the difference between what's real and what's fake. It's as if we know more but understand less, says philosopher Michael Patrick Lynch. In this talk, he dares us to take active steps to burst our filter bubbles and participate in the common reality that actually underpins everything.
Christopher Patrick Peterka: The crossroad between Gutenberg and Zuckerberg | Christopher Patrick Peterka | TEDxTehran
What can we learn from 1200 decision makers? Seven theses about new thoughts and value patterns that we see have emerged as underlying fundaments for the Digital Modern era. Christopher Peterka (38) from Cologne, Germany considers himself a human being, a father of two and a futurist entrepreneur. Since 1996, he has founded ten companies. Thr...
Patrick Callahan: Chasing Big Data: My 6,000 Mile Journey to Find It
Patrick Callahan packed up his family, moved 3,000 miles to San Francisco, and opened up a window to the world of Big Data. By following his interest in the insight derived from Social Data, he met fascinating researchers learning amazing things with the data from Social Media. He returned home to put these learnings to action.
Patrick Klotz: AI is coming for your jobs...so what?
Patrick Chauvel: A story of fifty years photography
Patrick Duffy: Make It Sexy:Using desire to foster a sustainable mindset
Patrick Maley: Collaborative Truth
Dr. Patrick Maley is an Associate Professor of English at Centenary University, where he teaches a wide range of courses in literature, language, classical studies, and religion. His book, After August: Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama is forthcoming in 2019 from the University of Virginia Press. His scholarship appears in journals such...
Patrick Wang: Drama: A Whole Other World
What kind of place can turn into different worlds in just a few days? Can you think of a place like this? Here’s a hint, actors. If you guessed the theater then you are correct. It’s not costumes talking around a stage in each play, there is a deeper level of understanding and communication between the actors. Want to know how that all happens? ...
Patryk Szlicht: Po drugiej stronie strachu
Trener mentalny, mówca inspiracyjny, autor sześciu książek z zakresu samodoskonalenia. Stworzył uniwersalną metodę Mental Mastery. Współpracuje przede wszystkim ze sportowcami podczas indywidualnych treningów mentalnych. Swoim podopiecznym zaszczepia takie wartości jak: profesjonalizm i samoświadomość. Prowadzi również swoje autorskie szkolenia ...
Patrick Noack: How The Logic of Matter Emerges from Energy
Patrick Bugayong: Pivot
Jasna Podreka: O odnosih - ljubezni, konfliktih in nasilju
Dr Jasna Podreka is a Sociologist who works as a Teacher assistant and researcher for the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. As part of her research, she deals with topics of gender discrimination and violence against women, focusing primarily on domestic violence, sexual violence, violence in intimate relationshi...
Patrick Condon: How to live life like you're dying
Patrick Condon is the oldest sibling of 3, and a passionate member of the American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists, where he served as the immediate past Region 1 Regional Member-at-large. He is also a co-leader in the University of Rhode Island's Service Corps Alternative Spring Break Program. He was led to the TEDx sta...
Katie Patrick: Why Optimism and Creativity (Not Doom) Will Save the Planet
Mihai Pătrașcu: Importanța Omului de la Sol
Mihai Pătrașcu - "Importanța omului de la sol" Un discurs recitat din adâncul sufletului are abilitatea de a te ridica de la sol. Te face să zbori, să plutești, să te înalți. La urma urmei, în acest lucru constă magia momentelor de pe scena ❤️ TEDxBaiaMare. 🗣 Unii oameni fac tot ce ține de ei ca cerul să devină cel mai frumos loc de pe pământ...
Deval Patrick: Why This Democracy?
Deval Patrick, the former Governor of Massachusetts, presents a compelling case for both his optimism about his fellow Americans and his concern about our democracy. The talk expands upon his statement that, “The Founders designed us to be a nation of values, a country with a conscience and we’ve struggled with and against that conscience from t...
Patrick Marcinko: Small Steps, How I Walk
Patrick talks about living with an ultra-rare skin disorder, Pachyonychia Congenita (PC). He discusses how life does not always go as we imagine it. Yet, when life throws us a curveball, how do we regain direction, confidence, and ultimately the commitment to overcome the most daunting circumstances? He shares the lessons that PC has taught him ...
Patrick Chester: The Silent Addiction
There are an estimated 2+ million people with gambling addictions in the United States. In this hopeful talk, Patrick shares his personal experience of this silent addiction, the impact on others, the consequences, and the steps to recovery. The brain science regarding this addiction is intriguing and highlights the difficulty of recovery. Th...
Patrick Dykstra: Orca: The Genius of the Sea