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Sinéad Burke (born 1990) is an Irish writer, academic and disability activist, known for her TED talk 'Why design should include everyone'. [2] She is the director of the consulting organisation Tilting the Lens, which works to raise the baseline standards in accessibility, towards design for an equitable and accessible world.
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In the second talk she talks about how her life has changed since the first talk and explains the connection between shame and vulnerability, building on the thesis of her first TED talk. [15] She also has a less well-known talk from 2010 given at TEDxKC titled "The Price of Invulnerability."
Araya's TED talks include an interview by Chris Anderson. [6] [7] Her talk explains how transport can be moved to be electrically powered and about a global campaign named "Drive Electric". [6] Araya founded the citizen organisation Costa Rica Limpia [2] which has played a part in establishing Costa Rica as a leader in sustainability. [7]
Elizabeth Anne Velásquez (/ ˈ l ɪ z i v ə ˈ l æ s k ɛ z /; born March 13, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber.She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease called Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome that, among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat and gaining weight.
Hosted by Jami Floyd, TED Talks NYC debuted on NYC Life on March 21, 2012. [72] As of October 2020, over 3500 TED talks had been posted, [19] and five to seven new talks are published each week. On TED.com, most talks and speakers are introduced, and talk transcripts are provided; some talks also have footnotes and resource lists.
Muniba Mazari Baloch (Urdu: منیبہ مزاری; born 3 March 1987) is a Pakistani activist, anchor, artist, model, singer and motivational speaker. She became the National Ambassador UN Women Pakistan by BBC in 2015. She also made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2016.
Jackson has given several TED talks, but is best known for her 2017 TED talk "Glaciers, Gender and Science". [13] Jackson has spoken often on the harassment she received as a female scientist. [14] Jackson is an Arctic expert and Emerging Explorer for the National Geographic Society. [3] [15] She has led expeditions across the Arctic. [1]