2015 Event
Anton Cobb Wants Your Lunch Money
Director Park is a popular spot in downtown Portland to take a break during your workday. With lots of restaurants in the area, and a food cart pod just a few blocks away, it’s a great place to grab a … Continue reading
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Revolution Hall: Unique Geometry and Crafting Sound
TED talks, at their best, are meant to inspire. To make people question the norm or dive deep into creative possibilities. And some talks may even spark an intense revolution of thinking. So what better place to host TEDxMtHood 2015 … Continue reading
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Tom Shrimpton — Converting Electronic Data into Another Form
In this day and age, it would be a challenge to find someone who hasn’t heard of the internet. Some of us are quite savvy, some of us are functional, and some of us feel we couldn’t live without it. … Continue reading
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Dan Carlin: Share Your Voice In Democratized Media
To better understand Dan Carlin, consider the “pause” button. When listening to music or watching a video, that’s what is pressed to put things on hold temporarily. We fully intend to return to what we were doing, but for a … Continue reading
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Listening Out Loud with Dave Miller
If you’re a lunch-time OPB listener, Dave Miller’s voice is a familiar part of your day. As the host and moderator of Think Out Loud on weekdays, he gets to talk with scientists and senators, writers and ranchers, cooks and … Continue reading
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Who would’ve thought I’d be on a TEDx Planning Team?
It began with a simple invitation to join the TEDxMtHood (formerly TEDxConcordiaUPortland) planning team, after attending several TEDx events. I have been watching TED talks for a very long time, even including them as required “watching” in my graduate courses. … Continue reading
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Our 2015 Event Theme: Roads Less Traveled
There’s something about certain people in our community. Not just the TED community, but our greater community here in Portland. They possess a characteristic that’s hard to ignore. We all know someone like this. Heck, some of us are someone … Continue reading
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