Upcoming Event
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Over the last two decades, the idea of community has undergone the largest transformation in history. Global communities can form overnight; physical location is no longer an obstacle to participation. The next TEDxAtlanta will explore the evolution of community from a variety of angles, from the local people and institutions that unite Atlanta to the virtual communities that are changing the world.
Recent Event
Featured Talk: Greg Best
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Greg Best surprises and delights with social insights you wouldn't expect from one of the world's best bartenders.
About this speaker
Not to be confused with the bottle-juggling bartender, the mixologist works like a chef: sourcing fresh ingredients, rare liqueurs and forgotten recipes — and crafting cocktails designed more for complexity of taste than for raw potency.
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Hugh Acheson
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A fan of "farm to fork", Hugh Acheson makes the case for local food through the eyes of one farmer, Tim, and his mule, Luke.
The renowned chef is an oddity in Southern cooking: He’s Canadian. But his perspectives on food are always fresh.
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Past Events
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Creativ!ty
March 15, 2011
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Re:solve
September 14, 2010
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Re:learn
May 18, 2010
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Re:purpose
January 26, 2010
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Re:evolution
September 15, 2009
Recent News
Mentioned in Atlanta Magazine
India.Arie's upcoming collaboration, Open Door, featured in Atlanta Magazine. This article is featured in the October issue of Atlanta Magazine, but you can read it here…
Featured in Fast Company
Author Anya Kamenetz, a speaker at the last TEDxAtlanta event, wrote a story on the phenomenon of TED. She argues that the conference in its multiple forms is creating an entirely new way to learn — “the first new top-prestige education brand in more than 100 years.” The article is featured in the September issue of Fast Company, but you can read it here…
This event is not being organized by the TED conferences —
this is an independently organized TED event.
This independent TEDx event is operated under license from TED.
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