TEDx

University of Greenwich

x = independently organised TED event


5.11.2021

Welcome to TEDx University of Greenwich, hosted this year at Bathway Theatre in Woolwich, London.
The theme for this TEDx is Journeys: we'll be joined by nine guests, each discussing the journey of a single individual as a metaphor for the journey of humanity and as an answer to the question of life.
Here is the programme for the day.


9:00

Registration

9:50

TEDx Welcome Video


Introduction

Mark O'ThomasPro Vice Chancellor, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences

10:00

The future of filmmaking: Virtual Production

Florian GallierFilm & Broadcast Production Specialist

Changing the world one tender at a time: Public Procurement and Human Rights

Olga Martin-OrtegaProfessor of International Law

Your voice isn’t really important, it’s paramount

Akwasi PokuWriter, Director and Creative

What if sex didn't matter?

Alexandra FanghanelAssociate Professor in Criminology

Reliable Power Electronics for Energy Conservation

Christopher BaileyProfessor of Computational Modelling

12:15

Refreshments

13:00

Pre-recorded talk


Cyber security and you

George LoukasProfessor of Cyber Security

A pink cocktail for global health

Noushin EmamiAssociate Professor in Bioinformatics

Amazonian plant medicine and psychiatry: Could (and should) ayahuasca help our global mental health crisis?

Simon RuffellPsychiatrist

Hacking the familiar

Jorge Lopes Ramos Associate Professor in Contemporary Performance

15:00

Gathering Time