Why TEDx Danubia?

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TEDx Youth Program

What is beyond the obvious?

BEYOND THE OBVIOUSthe beginning of a new chapter

8:00–8:45 registration

8:45–9:00 why are we here?

9:00–10:10 a world we could live in

we embark on our journey as we glimpse into a world of our possibilities, into a world that would simply make more sense, and a world that is quite possible…

The Surprising Science of Motivation – Daniel Pink (-Talk*)
Social Psychology – Paszkál Kiss
Stepping Out of the Moral Matrix – Jonathan Haidt (-Talk*)
Architectural Design in Hungary –Ádám Hatvani
Designing Living Spaces – Bjarke Ingels (-Talk*)

10:10–10:50 conversation break

10:50–12:50 the spirit of change

if we want something different, we need to change and make change. But what is the nature of change we need? How do we start? What is the direction?
The Nature of Change –Albert László Barabási
What the future holds… – mindboggling science – Juan Enriquez (-Talk*)
What Makes Us Happy? – Martin Seligman (-Talk*)
The Hungarian Psyche -- László Mérő
On Practical Wisdom – Barry Schwartz (-Talk*)
Leading Beyond Authority – Márton Svékus
Powerful art and science of a changing world: time-lapse proof of extreme ice loss – James Balog
(-Talk*)

12:50–14:00 lunch

14:00–15:50 building a better future

our journey continues as we now open the tool box: powerful ideas, perspectives and techniques we could use to do what we do in a different and better way…
Living Technologies – Dr. Rachel Armstrong
Marketing Beyond Marketing – Csaba Mányai
Triple Accounting: How to Merge Human, Corporate and Financial Values – Michel de Kemmeter
Amazing New Things… – Kitchen Budapest
Intellectual –> Property –> Right? – Dr. Zoltán Ormós
Thinking of the Human Spine – Prof. Dr. László Lázár
Revolution of Forms – Sándor Finta
Going “GREEN”: passive house and a hay school –György Mihály

15:50–16:40 conversation break

16:40–18:30 a different point of view

and what if we changed our mindset? How could we look at our usual world from a vantage point that reveals new meaning and opens new doors?
An Evolutionary Perspective of Everyday Life – György Kampis
Science and Sustainability – Zsolt Hetesi
How the World Sees Us? – Attila Marján
Wikipedia About Hungary – András Vicsek
The IQ of Nature – István Tasi
2000 Years of Success… What’s the Future? – Ulrich Kiss SJ.

18:20–19:00 conversation break

19:00–20:00 (evening session) unto the magic market

finally… let yourself drift, be enchannted and inspired by remarkable stories, pictures and music.
Pasta e Basta, Instinct and Business… – Peter Zwack & Izabella Zwack
Photos and tales of unseen worlds – Balázs Gárdi
Kiss Erzsi Panchan

20:00– … talk – food – drinks

* Projected -Talk in Englih, with Hungarian subtitles.