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TED Books: These are original books from TED. The initiative began in January 2011 as an ebook series and re-launched in September 2014 with its first book in print. [180] TedEd Clubs: An education based initiative to get young people (ages 8 to 18) to share their ideas with peers and others by giving a TED-like presentation on a topic. TED ...
The Sapling Foundation's 2015 revenue was about $66 million, of which about $23 million was contributions and about $42 million was TED conference revenue. [ 9 ] On July 1, 2019, the TED Conferences LLC was transferred from Sapling Foundation to TED Foundation to "align with our brand and make it easier for our donors to connect TED donations ...
Wurman chaired the IDCA Conference in 1972, the First Federal Design assembly in 1973, and the annual American Institute of Architects (AIA) conference in 1976. He created and chaired several conferences, including the TED conferences from 1984 through 2003, TEDMED from 1995 through 2010, and the WWW conference.
In 2001, the foundation acquired the TED Conference, then an annual meeting of luminaries in the fields of technology, entertainment and design, held in Monterey, California. Anderson left Future to work full-time on TED. [4] He expanded the conference to cover all topics, including science, culture, academia, and business and key global issues.
At the 2010 TED conference, Minority Report's Science Advisor, John Underkoffler, demos a real life version of the "spatial operating environment" interface. [1]After E.T., Spielberg started to consult experts and put more scientific research into his films. [2]
The book was a finalist for the 2012 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books. [9] Foer's works have appeared in the New York Times, [10] the Washington Post, [11] Slate, [12] The Nation, [13] and The New Yorker. [14] From 2007 to 2009, the quarterly art & culture journal Cabinet published Foer's column "A Minor History Of." The column ...
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Besides his role with TED, he is the Chairman of FIFDH, the Geneva International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights, which takes place every year in March, and a member of the Board of Directors of Tinext Group, a Swiss software firm he co-founded. From 2005 to 2015 he curated and hosted the annual Swiss conference, Forum des 100.