Black History Month Talk Screening.
29 October 2020 , 4-5 PM UKT | Zoom Webinar
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Co-hosted by the LSESU British People of Colour (BPOC) Society, this event featured screenings of TED Talks by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and photographer Angélica Dass followed by a group discussion guided by LSE student Yisrael J. Arthur and Dr. Sunil Kumar, Lecturer in Social Policy and Development in the LSE Department of Social Policy.
Crafting Your Own TEDx Talk Workshop.
24 November 2020, 6-7 PM UKT | ​Zoom Webinar
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Hosted by the TEDxLSE Speakers Team, this workshop introduced hopeful Student Speakers Competition participants to the details of creating their own TEDx talks by comparing past examples, engaging in group discussions, and chatting with a past competition winner.
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Public Speaking Workshop.
19 November 2020, 6-7 PM UKT | Zoom Webinar​
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Hosted by the TEDxLSE Speakers Team, ​this workshop provided a brief introduction for LSE students to several useful techniques and strategies for effective public speaking. Several effective TED Talks were analysed and compared, and all participants were invited to share their best tips and tricks.
Give It A Go Information Session.
25 September 2020, 6-7 PM UKT | Zoom Webinar​
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This virtual event provided a brief introduction to the TEDxLSE society, including a rundown of our planned events for the 2020/21 academic year and information on how to join our executive committee. Participants were also invited to play a short "TED" quiz.
'Why is My Uni So White?'
16 June 2020, 6:30 - 7:30 PM UKT | Facebook Live​
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This online event featured 2020 TEDxLSE Postgraduate Student Speaker Competition Winner Julia Parris, who presented her talk - "Why is My Uni So White?" - focused on how best we can tackle systemic racism within educational institutions. This presentation was followed by a Q&A and group discussion with other members of the TEDxLSE team.