Serj Tankian to go on air with ТEDx participantsSeptember 25, 2010 - 14:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - ТEDx conference, a gathering of world-leading thinkers, makers, and doers kicked off in Yerevan on September 25, 2010 with the theme being "Beyond Borders". Topics around following areas are discussed: innovations, technology, energy, education, homeland and Diaspora, arts and entertainment. This is an invite-only event aimed to bring together an audience as impressive as the speakers - thought leaders from Yerevan and beyond - for a stimulating day of presentations, discussions, entertainment and art that will spark new ideas for all. Alexis Ohanian , the founder of reddit.com and Breadpig, Hrair Baze Khacherian, phtographer and traveler, and some others have already spoken. Later, SOAD frontman Serj Tankian will go on air with the participants TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Started as a four-day conference in California 25 years ago, TED has grown to support those world-changing ideas with multiple initiatives. The annual TED Conference invites the world's leading thinkers and doers to speak for 18 minutes. Their talks are then made available, free, at TED.com. TED speakers have included Bill Gates, Al Gore, Jane Goodall, Elizabeth Gilbert, Sir Richard Branson, Nandan Nilekani, Philippe Starck, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and others. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |