With a TEDx edition happening in town, it was not difficult to get oneself a ticket (₹750 per session) to attend the event at the Trivandrum Technopark campus.
The newbie organizers did a great job though they must have faced several hiccups. One cannot but like the convenient and attendee-friendly format (18 minutes per speaker) that TED events follow.
Have a look at the list of visionaries / thinkers / speakers:
Have a look at the list of visionaries / thinkers / speakers:
Sabriye Tenberken of kanthari
Mathew Jose of Paperman
The one and only Sashi Kumar
T.P. Sreenivasan, a former Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations
Bina Paul of India Foundation for the Arts
G.Vijayaraghavan, a former CEO of Technopark.
The bonus at TEDxTrivandrum, on 10 November, 2012, was a video featuring Mallika Sarabhai's Nov 2009 TED talk (see Mallika Sarabhai: Dance to change the world), and a brief rendition of instrumental music by a local amateur group.
