Associate Professor Manuel A. Báez has been at the Carleton University Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism since January of 2001. Previously, he taught in the United States at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City and R... Read More
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Jesse Stewart is an award-winning percussionist, composer, improviser, artist, instrument builder, educator, and writer. A dynamic and inventive performer, Stewart has a remarkable ability to coax unexpected—even magical—sounds out of virtually any resonating o... Read More
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Jim Davies is an assistant professor in the Institute of Cognitive Science at Carleton University. Director of the Science of Imagination Laboratory, he explores processes of visualization in humans and machines and specializes in artificial intelligence, analogy, ... Read More
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Professor Maria DeRosa's research examines a type of nucleic acid called ‘aptamers’ that can bind tightly to a specific molecule. ‘Aptamers’ come from the greek ‘aptus’ meaning to fit. She is using chemistry tools to understand how these pieces of D... Read More
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Dr. Banu Örmeci is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Wastewater and Public Health Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Duke University (Durham, N... Read More
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What's Happening at TEDxCarletonU
As Curator of TEDxCarletonU, I am pleased and excited to invite you to a unique TEDxCarleton U
social media experiment that we are hopeful will facilitate interactions/introductions amongst the event attendees. Besides terrific presentations, we want your TEDxCarletonU event experience to include an opportunity to network with other changemakers like yourself.
As noted in a previous blog, “curating” an event such as TEDxCarletonU involves much more than selecting cool speakers and managing logistics. As Curator of TEDxCarletonU, I wanted to create a positive experience for attendees not only with respect to the presentations but also in the quality of the networking opportunities with other audience members. Since there is limited ”face-time” available for networking during the event, I thought to use the versatility of social media tools like Twitter to “connect and engage” audience members prior to the event itself …
We are thrilled to confirm Alan Neal will emcee TEDxCarletonU on March 30th! …
“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.” …
