TEDxBath is set to return to The Forum in Bath this October, featuring a range of diverse speakers and exhibitions under the theme of ‘Unlimited’.
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The event will host “ideas worth sharing” to an audience of 1,600 people of all ages.
TEDxBath’s speakers are set to explore and share ideas that could enrich lives, and help build stronger, thriving communities.
Organisers are inviting people to hear from leading change-makers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and activists to make positive change, define new possibilities, and seek a better future world.
Tickets cost £20 and are available through Bath Box Office or via tedxbath.co.uk.
This year’s TEDxBath 2023 speakers include:
- Eric Ngalle Charles – a Cameroonian writer, poet, playwright, and human rights activist based in Wales.
- Julia Samuel MBE – a leading psychotherapist and author.
- Dr Mhairi Aitken – a leading Sociologist with specialist expertise in AI and digital innovation.
- Charles Sabine OBE – an Emmy Award-winning television journalist who worked for the US Network NBC News for twenty-six years.
- Jenny Tough – an endurance athlete best known for running and cycling in some of world’s most challenging events.
- Rory Stewart OBE – a British academic, diplomat, author, broadcaster, former soldier and former politician.
- Sahra Ahmed Kulmiya – who is currently researching Quantum Technologies at the University of Sussex.
- Erinch Sahan – a business strategist and economist.
- Kudzai Matsvai – an Architectural Designer and EDI activist with a passion for progressive change for under-represented communities.
TEDxBath Curation Lead Geoff Rich said: “We’re so thrilled to be bringing another amazing lineup of TEDx speakers and acts to the largest venue in our home city.”
TEDxBath Lead Organiser Rhodora Baguilat added: “We are building TEDxBath as a fully inclusive community. We are looking forward to our event on 14th October and to welcoming people from all backgrounds, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and people with visible and invisible disabilities. We are passionate and proud to reflect diversity in our audiences, our city, and on our stage.”
TEDxBath is run by a group of volunteers, who come together each year to make the event happen.
Volunteer and Comms Lead for 2023, Bob Mytton, said: “We are proud to be supporting such an exciting local event and bringing the community together.”
If you would like to volunteer, sponsor or support the event, visit: www.tedxbath.co.uk.
