Events

Event

TEDxSydney 2023

TIPPING POINT A time at which a decisive change occurs, especially one with beneficial results. A moment of change. An era of evolution. Pressure is building. With each consecutive crisis building on...

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Talks & Performance

Talk

A state is not a parent: Why the child welfare system fails | Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts

In this powerful TEDx talk, Vanessa shares her personal journey as a survivor of the Family policing system also known as the...

Talk

Seeing isn’t always believing — trust me, I’m a magician | Andrew Nunn

In a world filled with illusions and misinformation, understanding the power of our beliefs is crucial, as seeing is not always believing. Mentalist...

Talk

The secret to breathing on the moon | Dr Sarah Cannard

The next generation of space exploration is looking to the Moon not only with awe and wonder, but as a site of key resources that we'll...

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Contributors

Contributor

Elijah Smith

Musician

Contributor

Diego Murillo

Filmmaker

Team

Cheryl Bart

Chair of the Board

Contributor

Steffie Yee

Director & Illustrator

Performer

Yasmina Sadiki

Artist

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News

News

TEDxSydney 2023: Film Program Now Open

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR 2023 FILM PROGRAM Invitation for Filmmakers and Creatives. TEDxSydney is looking for proposals for (very) short films, to be produced for...

News

TEDxSydney Salon — Tomorrow’s Technology: Shaping our Future

In partnership with Standards Australia, TEDxSydney would like to invite you to a special online event, Tomorrow’s Technology: Shaping our Future.  Focusing on the...

News

2022 Film Program

We are excited to introduce the film program for 2022, which will be showcased during TEDxSydney 2022 on 5 August at Sydney Town Hall. The TEDxSydney 2022 Film Program inspired...

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Ideas

Idea

Conversation with TEDxSydney Changemakers: Jess Miller and Mike Hewson

Hear from two inspirational TEDxSydney expert change makers who use creativity to lead innovative projects, develop new ways of working, and...

Idea

Finding reconstructive solutions

Cancer survivor's hope through innovation. They house the parts we need to see, hear,...

Idea

As vast amounts of polystyrene go to landfill, could wool be the answer?

An unexpected plastic pollution solution in sheep’s clothing. Working in the meal kit delivery industry, Joanne Howarth was horrified...

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Films

Film

Why Do I Stand here? | 2022 Film Program

Vincent is an older man suffering with dementia, and carefully nursed by his daughter Amelia who visits him frequently, and so like every other day, she sits in his...

Film

Cadence | 2022 Film Program

In a seemingly picturesque piece of 1940s suburbia, a man receives a grim portent of his future from a television comedian, and faces the wrath of his long-suffering wife. Writer/Producer/Director/Editor...

Film

Goodbye Industrialist, Hello Circulist | 2022 Film Program

When two hikers discover a metaphysical ball of waste in the forest, they are transported through time to get a glimpse of what brought us here… to a place...

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