What is TED

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.

What is

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.

What is

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.

FAQs

1.Is the event in online or offline mode?

Keeping in mind the safety of the audience and the speakers during the ongoing COVID situation, the event will be held in online mode.

2.Will there be a screening of the event at the location?

Yes, there will be screenings of the event inside the institute premises.

3.Can the audience interact with the speaker?

-No, there will be no Q&A session or interaction with the speaker as per the TEDx rules

4. Will there be charges for online mode?

There will be no charges for the students of IITRAM and ₹99 for everyone else.

5. How do I apply to be a speaker at the event?

-If you have ‘any ideas worth spreading’ and it matches our theme, please contact us at tedxiitram@iitram.ac.in or any of our social media pages.

6. Will there be recreational events in between the talks (music, storytelling, dance performance etc.)? If so, how can I register to perform?

--No there will be no activities between the talks. There will be a short break between each talk.

7. Can I get recording of the event afterwards?

Yes, the recordings of all the talks are uploaded on the TEDx official Youtube channel

8. I want to sponsor the event. What is the procedure?

Please contact us at tedxiitram@iitram.ac.in or any of our social media handles.

9. Will the talk be translated/transcripted later into regional languages?

The Youtube video on the TEDx channel will be available with English and Hindi subtitles

10. On what platform can I join the event online?

The event will be held on Google Meet