TEDx Canberra presenters announced
Ideas conference TEDx has announced the presenter line up for its upcoming event in Canberra.
The announcement:
The TEDxCanberra presenter line up is now complete.
With 18 inspiring and informative speakers, TEDxCanberra is certain to be a highlight event for the Australian innovation community in 2010.
The full lineup of speakers for TEDxCanberra is:
Kristin Alford – Science communicator
Ed Bosworth – Banking expert
Tom Calma – Indigenous elder
William DeJean – Education revolutionary
Ash Donaldson – Skeptic extraordinaire
Sunny Forsyth – Clean water advocate
Jared Ingersoll – Chef and sustainability advocate Miriam Lyons – Policy geek
Professor Pat McGorry – Australian of the Year 2010
Dawn O’Neil – CEO Lifeline
Marco Ostini – Space explorer
Francis Owusu – Dance, music and empowerment for youth
Mark Pesce – Futurist
Julie Posetti – Media academic Will Steffen – Climate change expert
Simon Taylor – Illusionist Mitchell Whitelaw – Cultural visualiser
Pete Williams – Culture changer
TEDxCanberra will be held on 23 October 2010 at the National Library of Australia.
Tickets for TEDxCanberra go on sale on 13 September 2010.
More information is available for the TEDxCanberra web site – http://tedxcanberra.org/
Source: TEDx Canberra press release
