A traditional dance performance inspired by the cultural heritage of Arta, bringing local dances, customs and collective memories to life. Through music, movement and traditional costumes, the performance highlights the connection between past and present…

In her thought provoking talk, Sienna, explores the idea of the “safety theatre”: systems, policies and behaviours that create the appearance or feeling of safety without tackling the root causes of danger. Drawing on the everyday experience of a young person…

Democracy is never a permanent guarantee; it is a fragile system that can slide into fascism when citizens stop actively defending it. The shift toward authoritarianism typically begins when the public becomes complacent—choosing to remain ignorant of political…

In his talk, The Amplified Individual, Luis discusses how artificial intelligence can widen opportunity by giving people greater access to the support, insight and tools that were once limited to those with traditional qualifications, networks or financial…

Every generation inherits a world shaped by those who came before it, but some choose to do more than simply adapt. They choose to create. This talk explores how a new generation is transforming ideas into action, challenges into opportunities and personal…

What can you do when you start feeling that your life no longer fits you?
Amy Schutte is a keynote speaker, award-winning writer, and founder of Hudson & Co, and she believes that the stories we tell ourselves shape what we think is possible. A former journalist…

Farhana Bham, also known as Farhana Pandor, is a mother, accountant, poet, and lifelong learner. Her personal journey through leadership, creativity, family life, and self-discovery has shaped her belief that success isn't something we arrive at—it's something…

A multi-award-winning business coach, consultant, five-time author, martial arts leader, and founder of Black Belt Mindset Coaching and Consulting, our next speaker has dedicated his life to helping people and organisations grow. Drawing on lessons from martial…

A celebrated calligrapher, QEST alumnus, and finalist for England Maker of the Year 2025. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, combining artistry, craftsmanship, and reflection. Today, he shares the life lessons he has learned through…

With AI and the internet at our fingertips, learning should be easier than ever. But it isn't. That's because learning doesn't start with information outside our heads—it starts within. Cognitive scientist Tania Lombrozo, author of Why We Ask Why: The Science…

Bir DJ ve prodüktör olarak "tık tuzağı" bir dünyada nasıl var olduğunu
ve yapay zekanın sunduğu standart cevapların ötesine nasıl geçilebileceğini
anlatan Doğukan Manço, modern hayatın "otomatikleşmiş" rutinine karşı etkileyici
bir farkındalık çağrısı yapıyor.…

Alfabeyi A’dan Z’ye ezbere sayamamasına rağmen bugün üç romana imza
atmış bir yazar olan Anıl Nişancalı, ilkokulda "salaklar sırasına" mahkum
edildiği günlerden, tiyatronun usta ismi Ferhan Şensoy’un öğrencisi olmaya
uzanan; bazen bir okul kitabıyla başlayan…

Netflix cofounder and Anthropic board member Reed Hastings joins TED's Sal Khan to give a look inside the race to build AI. Hear his take on how the technology could accelerate education — including the possibility of an AI tutor for every student — and reshape…

In "Consumerism to Creativity: Choosing Purpose Over Possessions," Anvita Srivastava challenges the culture of endless consumption and explores how creativity can become a more meaningful path to fulfillment. Through thought-provoking insights and practical…

In "The Courage to Be Different: The Day I Stopped Waiting for Permission," Saurya Tiwari shares a powerful perspective on embracing individuality and breaking free from the fear of judgment. Through personal experiences and thoughtful insights, he encourages…

In "From Ideas to Impact: Turning Imagination into Real-World Solutions," Shaurya Singh explores how bold ideas can become meaningful solutions when paired with curiosity, creativity, and action. Drawing on innovative thinking and practical problem-solving…

In "The Power of Curiosity: Why Asking Questions is Better than Knowing Answers," Subhangi Senapati explores how curiosity fuels learning, innovation, and personal growth. She highlights the importance of embracing questions over certainty, showing how a…

In this talk, the speaker explores the transformative power of reimagining familiar places—from abandoned factories and forgotten recreational spaces to historic communities like Haghpat. Just as a fresh interpretation of a beloved song can make us appreciate…

Diagnosed with cancer at 15, Amelia Howe dismantles the "battle" and "fight" language wrapped around the illness and shows how it quietly strips young patients of control and dignity.

A clear-eyed, deeply personal call to change how we talk about cancer…

In her speech, "Before the Dream Begins," Ruchika Chaubal shares her grandfather's story and the legacy he left for her family. She explores the ideas of mindset, determination, and consistency. Chaubal describes her family's journey and its impact on her…