Talks
Below are the talks from TEDxUND, held on January 21, 2014. We hope you enjoy them and share this page!
Finding Your Visual Voice: How to Become an Empowered Consumer
Marie Bourgeois (Afternoon Session)
Concurrent Assistant Professor of Visual Communications
Graphic Designer in Notre Dame’s Marketing Communications Group
Big Data for Common Good: The Synergistic Effects of Wellness In Communities
Nitesh Chawla (Afternoon Session)
Frank Freimann Collegiate Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Network Science and Applications
Varieties of Democracy: Global Standards, Local Knowledge
Michael Coppedge (Afternoon Session)
Professor of Political Science
Faculty fellow of the Kellogg Institute for International Studies
It's Not All Sex and Violence: Cooperation in Human Evolution
Agustin Fuentes (Morning Session)
Professor of Anthropology
Creating Community Amid "Urban Decline": A Study in Resurrection
Claire Fyrqvist (Morning Session)
Alumna, 05'
Foreign Aid and International Volunteering: Problems Behind the Vision of Service
Jingting Kang (Morning Session)
Sophomore, Business, Sociology, and Actuarial Science
Searching for the Other 95% of the Universe: True Stories From the Energy Frontier
Kevin Lannon (Morning Session)
Professor of Physics
Quantifying Design Aesthetics: A Multidisciplinary Story
José E. Lugo (Morning Session)
Graduate student, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
A Means of Communication
Jake Makowski (Afternoon Session)
Undergraduate student
Connecting the Dots: Caring Education, Joyful Learning, and Human Integrity
Maria McKenna (Afternoon Session)
Director, Undergraduate Studies for the Department of Africana Studies
Don’t Miss the Trees for the Forest: Generating Small Data Can Solve Big Problems
Michael Mesterharm (Afternoon Session)
Graduate Student, Nonprofit Administrative
Music: A Language We Can All Understand
Joel Ostdiek (Afternoon Session)
Sophomore
The Face of Innovation: What Does an Innovator Look Like?
JR Reagan (Afternoon Session)
Principal at Deloitte & Touche LLP
Rituals, Perceptions and the Music In Your Mind
Carmen-Helena Tellez (Morning Session)
Professor of Conducting
Director of the Graduate Choral Conducting Program
Never Compromise. Collaborate.
Third Coast Percussion (Morning & Afternoon Session)
The Ensemble-in-Residence at DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
The Strength in Vulnerability: Healing through Portraiture
Christa Grace Watkins (Afternoon Session)
Freshman, Philosophy
Changing the Hivemind: How Social Media Manipulation Affects Everything
Tim Weninger (Morning Session)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Tourette Does the Talking
Thomas J. White (Morning Session)
Senior, Program of Liberal Studies and Italian
The Value of a Paycheck and the Urgency of Now
Peter Keon Woo (Morning Session)
Senior, Finance and Philosophy