Make us laugh. Make us cry.
These are the folks who inspired us, moved us, challenged us. A huge thank you to each of our 2009 TEDxSMU and TEDxKids @SMU speaker. Be sure to check out their posted TEDxTalks If you are interested in nominating a speaker for the 2010 Season, please read the information on speaking at TEDxSMU.
- William J. Abraham, SMU Perkins School of Theology
- Anousheh Ansari, Prodea Systems
- Arthur Benjamin, Harvey Mudd College
- Kim Corbet, Musician & Professor
- David Gallo, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
- Ira Greenberg & Martin Sweidel, Artist
- Bobby Haas, Haas Wheat & Partners & National Geographic Photographer
- Greg Harper, HarperVision & GadgetOff
- Rogers Hartmann, LifeWithDystonia
- Sara Hickman, Singer/Songwriter (TEDxKids @SMU)
- William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
- Ray Kurzweil, Kurzweil Technologies (TEDxKids @SMU)
- Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute
- Tanya Pinto, Baal Dan Charities
- Turk Pipkin, The Nobelity Project
- The Polyphonic Spree
- Joshua Prince-Ramus, REX Architecture
- Rives, Shoplift Windchimes (Host)
- Jill Sobule, Singer/Songwriter
- Kelly Stoetzel, TED Content Producer (Host)
- Jeffrey Talley, SMU Lyle School of Engineering
- Lewis Warren, Pianist
- Ray Zahab, Impossible2Possible
Please send Sharon Lyle speaker ideas for future TEDxSMU events.
Note: Because of our arrangement with TED, we are not able to offer honorariums to speakers.
