The TED Conference continues to expand its influence, this time with kids. As part of its TEDx Series, the organizers of last week’s TEDxSMU Conference have organized the very first TED Conference for kids.
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June 5, 2009
US State Department Looks to TED for New Ideas
This last Wednesday, we were able to attend TED @ State—a US State Department sponsored TED conference. The one-day conference is the result of the Global Partnership Initiative, which is, in the word of Hilary Clinton, designed to reflect the State Department’s “opening its doors to a new generation of public-private partnerships.” Basically, the conference was the government’s recognition that innovation will likely not be found inside the Beltway (a sound judgment in our opinion).
TED brought out their heavies to address an audience primarily made up of folks from NGO’s, the US government and diplomatic circles. The presenters focused mostly [...]
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