Salons allow the community to come together in between the main TEDx events. Each salon features previous TED/TEDx talk videos and periods of discussion to spark new ideas and talk about issues of interest with one’s peers.

  • Salon 1 was held on October 25th and featured 3 past TED/TEDx talks on aspects on interpersonal connections.

    • “The Skill of Humor” - Andrew Tarvin

    • “The Good Life” - Robert Waldinger

    • “The keys to a great conversation” - Celeste Headlee

  • Salon 2 was held on November 19th and featured TED/TEDx talks on different aspects of individuality.

    • “Is the Cure for Loneliness Hiding in Your Closet?” - Mollie Kaye

    • “How to Talk to the Worst Parts of Yourself” - Karen Faith

    • “Innovation Starts With “I”” - Saleema Vellani

  • Salon 3 was held on February 5th and featured TED/TEDx talks on different aspects of individuality.

    • “How Language Shapes the Way We Think” – Lera Boroditsky, TED

    • “How Changing Your Story Can Change Your Life” – Lori Gottlieb, TED

    • “The Science Behind Dramatically Better Conversations” – Charles Duhigg, TEDxManchester