TEDxBITSGoa Conference
In TEDxBITSGoa Conference, following are a few questions that we will try and answer:
Can we blend in technology & still retain cultural identity?
Do we really have a solution for sustainable development?
What are the innovations set to revolutionalize the world?
How about an equation that describes who we are?
How does design present a solution for mental peace?
What can keep you winning at every step of life?
TEDxBITSGoa University
In the view of propogating TED's motive of spreading ideas that can change the world TEDxBITSGoa University shall present some of the ideas never discussed before. Ideas that have the power to change the way people think, ideas that change the way people view the world.
In short TEDx University shall present new and upcoming ideas, which the speakers will present in less than 3 minutes in a TED style talk.
Venue
Location: BITS - Pilani, Goa Campus, India
Description
Renowned for its beaches, places of worship and world heritage architecture, Goa is visited by large numbers of international and domestic tourists each year. It also has rich flora and fauna, owing to its location on the Western Ghats range, which is classified as a biodiversity hotspot.
Details
The BITS - Pilani, Goa Campus, is about 10 kms south of Vasco-da-Gama, 20 kms north of Margaon and 5 kms east of Goa Airport, along National Highway – 17B, Bye-pass road. In the midst of idyllic, sylvan beauty, the campus is unique in the respect of scenic beauty and panoramic view of picturesque surroundings encompassing Zuari River, hillocks, roads, waterways, forests, and landscape.
Schedule
Schedule for February 5th, Friday
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | TEDx University (Session I) |
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Break |
| 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM | TEDx Conference (Session II) |
| 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM | Lunch |
| 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM | TEDx Conference (Session III) |
| 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM | Break |
| 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM | TEDx Conference (Session IV) |
Post-Conference Tour of Goa on February 6th, Saturday
(Organized for all interested attendees)
