In March 2012, TEDxYorkU celebrated the many ways in which we affect our world.
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Inside Higher Ed’s Afshan Jafar compares the process of creating an engaging TEDx talk to the blogging process from the point of view of an academic.
“I would actually need to be concise (what academic knows how to get their point across in under 18 minutes?), entertaining, and intellectually stimulating at the same time!”
Toronto city councillor Mike Layton on his idea for an affordable energy efficient retrofit in Toronto.
Kate Hudson, York student and Mozilla Foundation Intern, delivers a talk on the theme of learning creatively using emerging technology.
Ph.D student Samantha Yamada delivers a talk on the theme of measuring impact to create momentum for more impact.
Megan Bertasson, an out-of-territory Cree woman from Kinosao Sipi Cree Nation, delivers a talk at TEDxYorkU 2012 on the theme of the impact of storytelling in Acimowin: To Tell a Story.
Melonie Fullick on Building Paths to Impact Via Social Media.
Brian Crosby talks about lessons learned from his younger years in All Your Ideas Are Bad; A Letter to Myself.
VP Academic & Provost Patrick Monahan shares his vision of the university in 2025.
Kurt Huggins is “grinding something good” in his talk Impact is a Moment.
Dr. Barbara Crow discusses technology and age in Canadians at a Crossroads; Old, Young, and Mobile Phones.
Dr. Lauren Sergio: Impact Matters … Literally.
Jeremy Laurin: The Road to Becoming an Entrepreneur
York University President, Dr. Mamdouh Shoukri, talks about his day in the life of a student.
Alastair Woods on the value of troublemakers.
On March 10, 2012, York University hosted it’s second TEDx event, celebrating the many ways in which we affect our world.
