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TEDxMoscowwill take place on May 24, 2009, the first conference in Russia in the style ofTED- outstanding people will speak at it, about whose ideas the whole world will know.
The international non-commercial conference TED , held since 1984, brings together brilliant practitioners and theorists who are able to clearly and clearly speak about their achievements in a few minutes. Bill Clinton and Al Gore, the founders of Wikipedia, Google and Microsoft, spoke at the American TED conference ; Macintosh and the world's first CD were introduced. The essence of TED is expressed in the laconic slogan of ideas worth spreading - “ideas worth spreading”.
In addition,TEDis a community of people from different cultures and fields of knowledge, united by the desire to discover new things and use their knowledge to change the world for the better.
The main goal of TEDxMoscow organizers is to infect as many people as possible with worthy ideas and create a single space for the dissemination of these ideas. In the framework of TEDxMoscow 10 performances are planned. Among the lecturers are:
Leonid Feigin , British School of Design
Mark Levin , Professor at the Higher School of Economics
Jovan Savovich , the creator of the web communities Dirty.ru and Leprosorium.ru,
Mikhail Kozharinov , a specialist in social engineering,
Alexey Kuznetsov , jazz guitarist, People's Artist of Russia,
David Yang , the founder of ABBYY
All videos of performances c TEDxMoscow will be posted in the public domain. The best of them, translated into English and published on TED.com , will be seen by people from all over the world.
We believe that ideas can change the world and inspire us to new discoveries!