# TEDxBermuda

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**TEDxBermuda** is an independently organized, licensed [TED](/source/TED_(conference)) conference, held each year in [Bermuda](/source/Bermuda) since 2011.[1]

## Main Events

Date Venue 23 April 2011 Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute 15 October 2011 The Fairmont Southampton 13 October 2012 19 October 2013 4 October 2014 10 October 2015 25 March 2017 6 October 2018 5 October 2019

## Featured Speakers

**April 2011**

- [Jonathan Vaughters](/source/Jonathan_Vaughters) - CEO of Slipstream Sports / Manager of [UCI WorldTeam](/source/UCI_WorldTeam) [Cannondale-Garmin](/source/Cannondale-Garmin) [https://www.slipstreamsports.com/](https://www.slipstreamsports.com/)
- Keith Caisey - Percussionist / [Ethnomusicologist](/source/Ethnomusicologist)
- Dr. Michael Lomas - Senior Research Scientist at the [Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences](/source/Bermuda_Institute_of_Ocean_Sciences)
- [Captain Paul Watson](/source/Captain_Paul_Watson) - Founder of [Sea Shepherd Conservation Society](/source/Sea_Shepherd_Conservation_Society)
- OB Sisay - Head of Africa Research at FM Capital Partners
- [Gitanjali S. Gutierrez](/source/Gitanjali_S._Gutierrez) - Attorney - Center for Constitutional Rights
- Tiffany Paynter - [Spoken Word](/source/Spoken_Word) Artist
- Alan Gilbertson - Managing Director of FoodBank South Africa
- [Daniel Lieberman](/source/Daniel_Lieberman), PHD - Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University)
- Dr. Neil Burnie - Director of The Bermuda Shark Project
- Graham Foster - Sculptor / Painter

**October 2011**

- Lawrence Sass - Associate Professor at [MIT](/source/MIT)'s Department of Architecture
- Mike Ramsdell - Documentary Filmmaker
- [Pen Hadow](/source/Pen_Hadow) - Polar Explorer
- Joy T. Barnum - [Bermudian](/source/Bermuda) Vocalist / Songwriter
- Larry Mills - Bermudian Builder
- Ryan Legassicke - Contemporary Canadian Artist
- Tony Ruto - CTO of Within Technologies Ltd
- [Dickson Despommier](/source/Dickson_Despommier) - The Vertical Farming Project
- [Jeffrey Masters](/source/Jeffrey_Masters) - Co-founder of the [Weather Underground](/source/Weather_Underground)

**October 2012**

- Jessica Lewis - [Bermudian](/source/Bermuda) [Paralympian](/source/Paralympian), on making it to London 2012
- [John Sculley](/source/John_Sculley) - former CEO of [Pepsi-Cola](/source/Pepsi-Cola) and [Apple Inc.](/source/Apple_Inc.) on "Medicine and the Cloud"
- [Ross Stein](/source/Ross_Stein) - a geophysicist and expert on earthquake science, who discussed how to better forecast and manage the threat of earthquakes
- [Sossina M. Haile](/source/Sossina_M._Haile) - a professor of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering at [Caltech](/source/Caltech) who is working towards a carbon-neutral world by turning into fuel
- [Norman Seeff](/source/Norman_Seeff) - a filmmaker and photographer who has dedicated much of his life to better understanding the creative process
- [Hanli Prinsloo](/source/Hanli_Prinsloo) - [freediving](/source/Freediving) record holder and conservationist, on human connection to the sea: "I am Water"
- [Peter Bentley](/source/Peter_J._Bentley) - on "Embracing Chaos"—why science must learn from the randomness of nature
- Eric Barnhill - [Juilliard](/source/Juilliard) trained pianist doing a PhD in Medical Physics on "Therapy Through Music"
- Felix Tod - producer on "Saving the Music Business, a Performance"
- K Gabrielle - [Bermudian](/source/Bermuda) singer
- Alan Burland - Chairman of Bermuda Sloop Foundation, on "Education: Back to the Future"
- KASE - [Bermudian](/source/Bermuda) rapper

**October 2013**

- [Jinichi Kawakami](/source/Jinichi_Kawakami) - Japan's Last [Ninja](/source/Ninja)
- Arlene Brock - [Bermuda](/source/Bermuda)’s [Ombudsman](/source/Ombudsman)
- [Robert Lustig](/source/Robert_Lustig) - Beating the Odds Against Sugar
- Natalie Kuldell - Synthesizing Change: Garage Genomics
- [Andrew Park](/source/Andrew_Park_(animator)) - [TED](/source/TED_(conference)) Animation Guru
- [Chip Yates](/source/Chip_Yates) - World's Fastest ePilot
- Bren Smith - 3D Ocean Farming
- Rafael Grossmann - [Google Glass](/source/Google_Glass) Surgery
- Hip Hop Fundamentals - Teaching Physics Using [Breakdance](/source/Breakdance)
- [Jeremy Gilley](/source/Jeremy_Gilley) - [Peace One Day](/source/Peace_One_Day) founder

**October 2014**

- Ishrat Yakub - Motion Activated
- Oliver Steeds - The Future of Exploration
- [Jason Healey](/source/Jason_Healey) - Saving Cyberspace
- [Adjoa Andoh](/source/Adjoa_Andoh) - What Determines Who You Are
- [Uzimon](/source/Uzimon)/Daniel Frith - From Novelty to Enterprise
- [Charles Hoskinson](/source/Charles_Hoskinson) - The Future Will be Decentralised
- [Lauren Bowker](/source/Lauren_Bowker) - Intelligent Textiles
- Weldon Wade - [Diving With a Purpose](/source/Diving_With_a_Purpose)
- [Elizabeth Stokoe](/source/Elizabeth_Stokoe) - The Conversational Racetrack
- Stephan Johnstone - Progression
- Carl Lipo - [Easter Island](/source/Easter_Island): Lessons from One Small Island to Another

**October 2015**

- InMotion - Interconnected
- Martijn Berger - It's a Happy World After All
- Tom Gage - The Powerplant in Your Driveway
- Martha Dismont - I Have the Best Job in the World
- [Michael Frith](/source/Michael_K._Frith) - Drawing Inspiration From One's Environment
- [Radhika Nagpal](/source/Radhika_Nagpal) - Taming the Swarm
- Clilly Castiglia - The Roar of the Crowd
- No Strings - When Puppets Speak, Children Listen
- Yesha Townsend - Home
- Barrington Irving - Creating the Next Generation of Explorers
- Stuart Lacey - The Future of Your Personal Data - Privacy vs Monetization
- Bryan Davis - The New Spirit of Innovation

**October 2019**

- [Joan Higginbotham](/source/Joan_Higginbotham)
- Richard Browning
- Domhnaill Hernon
- Harry Yeff aka [Reeps One](/source/Reeps_One)
- Jonna Hiestand Mendez
- Dr. Thomas Boothby, Ph.D.
- Dr. Kelly Lambert
- Alexander Rose
- Ed Christopher
- Oliver Rajamani

## References

1. ["Home"](http://www.tedxbermuda.com/). *tedxbermuda.com*

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