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TEDxExeter

Exeter businesses invited to take part in TEDxExeter 2020

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 02/20/2020 - 12:45pm

Businesses in Exeter are being invited to take part in TEDxExeter 2020 by hosting a free live broadcast in their workplaces for staff to enjoy.

The ninth annual TEDxExeter conference takes place on Friday 17th April 2020, and organisers want to encourage as many people as possible across the city to get involved.

'It's just not possible for everybody who wants to get a ticket to come along to the event at the Northcott Theatre, so this year we're offering more businesses than ever before the opportunity to get involved by streaming the talks directly into their offices,'...

How stories from prison help keep families together

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 12/11/2018 - 12:28am

The pioneering work of a charity based at a prison in Devon is in the international spotlight after a talk from TEDxExeter was selected to appear on TED.com, the 11th TEDxExeter talk to be featured on the global ideas channel.

In a moving talk at TEDxExeter in April, Alan Crickmore explained how Storybook Dads helps prisoners to keep in touch with their children by enabling them to record stories they can listen to at home – and how this benefits society.

“Every year in the UK, 200,000 children experience the shame and isolation of a parent in prison,” he said. “It can...

PechaKucha 'Design'

Event Date: 
20/02/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
The Hall Exeter, Stepcote Hill, EX1 1BD

What is PechaKucha 20x20

PechaKucha 20x20 is a simple presentation format where you show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images advance automatically and you talk along to the images. The format means that you don't need to be an experienced presenter or particularly confident to carry of a gripping presentation, you just need to be passionate about your topic. Fr more information visit www.pechakucha.org

20/02/15 Theme : "Design in your city"

To celebrate the anniversary of PechaKucha, we are joining in with the global night on 20th of February....