Exploration | TEDxTUM

How looking up to the night sky gets us to think deeper | Paul Salazar

by organizer | Jan 22, 2020

Who doesn’t like a good party? Paul Salazar likes a very specific type: Stargazing parties. As amateur astronomer, he has many great stories to tell about planets, our galaxy, and the entire universe — and he likes to tell these to people and watch them reflect...

The rocket science behind asteroid exploration | Friederike Wolff

by organizer | Aug 31, 2019

The universe has always been a source for fascination, but only in the last decades have we been able to land on and explore other bodies in the solar system. Friederike Wolff takes us on her team’s journey to explore the fascinating world of small asteroids. In her...

The fascinating intelligence of birds | Auguste von Bayern

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Did you know that despite expressions such as “bird-brain”, birds are very intelligent creatures? To demonstrate this, Auguste von Bayern brings Dohli, a jackdaw who is very close to her, on stage to be the first corvid ever to appear in a TEDx talk. She...

Beyond the first step: the unexpected, unanticipatible, enthralling! | Terry Swartzberg

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Terry Swartzberg is convinced that every person has the potential to change the world around them, and he won’t stop until each of us goes out the door and starts making this vision reality. Whether he is fighting for the remembrance of the suffering of Jews...

How to create passioneers | Steffie Limère

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Imagine all those things that you’re always dreaming of, but never got around to doing – what if you could make them reality? On a day-to-day basis, Steffie Limère helps her volunteers bring their ideas to life, enabling them to unleash their potential to...