04
Nov
2009
TEDxMcGill Schedule
Here is the official schedule for TEDxMcGill: Talks for Tomorrow on November 5th, 2009.
| 12:15 – 12:45 | REGISTRATION
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| 1:00 – 1:05 | Introduction
& TED Video |
Austin Hill
& Chris Anderson |
(CEO | Akoha) |
| 1:05 – 1:15 | “To Be Like, Or Not to Be Like” | Adam Stikuts | (Undergraduate | Linguistics) |
| 1:15 – 1:25 | “Outside in the city together, no matter what the weather” | Ellen Bleiwas | (Masters student | Architecture) |
| 1:25 – 1:35 | TED Video | Joachim de Posada | (TED speaker 2009) |
| 1:35 – 1:55 | “Subverting the Mapping Machine” | Renee Sieber | (Professor | Geography & Environment) |
| 1:55 – 2:05 | “Renegade Recycling” | Daniel Shiner | (Undergraduate | Management) |
| 2:05 – 2:25 | “4 Reasons why we’re not as screwed as we think we are”
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Paul Kedrosky | (Analyst | CNBC) |
| 2:25 – 2:40 | BREAK
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| 2:40 – 2:55 | “Black Holes in your Backyard” | Jan Florjanczyk | (Masters student | Computer Science) |
| 2:55 – 3:15 | “Is a ‘Safe Vaccine’ an Oxymoron?” | Brian J. Ward | (Professor | Microbiology) |
| 3:15 – 3:25 | “Start-ups: The Final Frontier” | Max Finder | (Undergraduate | Mechanical Engineering) |
| 3:25 – 3:35 | “Something from Nothing” | Katherine Skonsik | (Undergraduate | Philosophy & Biology) |
| 3:35 – 3:55 | “Pow! Profiting from the Power of Surprise”
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Andy Nulman | (McGill alum & President | Airborne Mobile) |
| 3:55 – 4:10 | BREAK
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| 4:10 – 4:15 | “A Mesmerizing Commute” | Sana Saeed | (Masters student | Islamic Studies) |
| 4:15 – 4:25 | “Evolving Cooperation” | Artem Kaznatcheev | (Undergraduate | Physics) |
| 4:25 – 4:45 | TED Video | Ken Robinson | (TED speaker 2009) |
| 4:45 – 4:55 | “Reviving a Musical Consciousness” | Aaron Kahn | (Undergraduate |Trumpet & Psychology) |
| 4:55 – 5:15 | “Postmodern Leadership” | Karl Moore | (Professor | Management & Neurology) |
| 5:15 – 5:25 | “Rethinking Old Adages about Old Age” | Mohammed Ashour | (Masters student | Neuroscience) |
| 5:25 – 5:30 | Closing Remarks | Austin Hill | (CEO | Akoha) |
| 5:30 – 6:30 | RECEPTION | ||
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