Formerly television and film CG supervisor, Andy Lomas is a digital artist with a mathematical background and a special interest in morphogenesis. Andy’s recent project, Morphogenetic creations, explores how beauty and complexity can be created emergently using computer-generated models. In this TEDx talk, he will show his mesmerizing virtual creations, meanwhile unveiling his unusual, computer-powered […]

Mobility is crucial to our metropolitan lives, but at the same time, it is a fast growing social and environmental problem. Barbara Covili, an Italian entrepreneur, shares her expert views on the future of this intricate issue. Barbara Covili is an Italian entrepreneur. She has a degree in Political Science and a PhD in Comparative […]

Luca del Monte is a senior manager at the European Space Agency with a strong background in international cooperation, governmental relations and advanced technologies. In this TEDx Talk, he guides the audience for millions of kilometres , from the extreme and calm borders of the solar system to the crowded orbits around our planet. Luca […]

Social psychologist Mahzarin Banaji has been inquiring the disparities between our conscious values and our unconscious attitudes, discovering that our good intentions and our effective behavior are often as different as they can be. In this TEDx talk, she uses her famous psychological tool – the Implicit Attitude Test – to expose the hidden biases […]

Davide Tomat and Gabriele Ottino, the electronic Italian duo known as Niagara, have a long-standing interest in exploring the musical possibilities of new technology. In this futuristic performance, named Hyperland, they generate both the music and the surreal landscapes with high-tech gloves that work as musical instruments. Niagara is an electronic band founded by the […]

Alexandre Bavard, a Paris based visual artist and graffiti writer that blends writing with traditional art forms such as sculpture and dance, shares how he was inspired by the act of tagging to create a score for his dancer to dance on. Alexandre Bavard is a Paris-based visual artist and graffiti writer. His research blends […]

Eric Rodenbeck, the founder of an independent mapping and data visualization studio, is often concerned about how people perceive data. In this TEDx talk, he pushes the topic into the future and, borrowing two visually and conceptually stunning examples from his own work, asks the question: how do robots see data? Entrepreneur and designer Eric […]

In this TEDx talk, Andrea de Benedetti, linguist, writer and journalist, describes errors as the main indicator of the vitality of a language. Journalist, writer and linguist Andrea De Benedetti, is author of several studies and publications appeared on the pages of newspapers and magazines including il Manifesto, D – La Repubblica delle Donne, Guerin […]

Raffaele Alberto Ventura, an Italian writer and author, presents in this TEDx talk his last work: Teoria della Classe Disagiata. Raffaele Alberto Ventura is an Italian writer, author of the popular blog “Eschaton”. His articles have appeared on Linus, Internazionale, IL and Pagina 99. His first book, Teoria della classe disagiata, was published in 2017 […]

Fabiana Zollo researches information spreading and the evolution of collective narratives on social media. After studying the dynamics of misinformation, her team focused on which techniques were best suited to fight it, discovering a counterintuitive truth: our efforts to stop them are backfiring. Fabiana Zollo is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, […]