Joe Palca: NPR's "Big Idea"
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NPR’s Joe Palca sits down with chemist and inventor Bryan Shaw, and biomedical engineer Maria Oden to discuss their work and what drives them to design life-saving devices for our most vulnerable populations.
Donna D'Cruz: Is-ness Business
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Celebrity DJ and Rasa Living founder Donna D’Cruz leads the PopTech audience on a dip into bliss during this meditative interlude.
Robtel Pailey: Bellagio/PopTech Fellows 2014
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2014 Bellagio Fellow Robtel Pailey gives an impassioned talk about the importance of creating dignified livelihoods in places where political instability, epidemic disease and violence have wreaked havoc on social structures.
Regina Dugan: Love and work
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Google's Regina Dugan shares an incredibly moving personal story about her most important fight and how the lessons she learned during those hard days have shaped her worldview.
Pedro Alonzo with Artists
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Renowned curator Pedro Alonzo sits down with preeminent street artists Swoon and Vhils, and Fame festival organizer Angelo Milano to discuss the issue of agency in reclaiming public space in the name of art.
Ayah Bdeir: Call for Coup D'etat
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LittleBits founder Ayah Bdeir calls for a rebellion against the mental laziness that lets us turn over control of our lives to untested and dubious technologies designed solely to make our day-to-day existences easier.
Anil Dash : Think Up (and sign off)
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ThinkUp co-founder and tech blogger Anil Dash questions what happens to our civic discourse when our online conversations occur under the terms of service of a small group of privately-owned tech companies whose sense of civic-mindedness is questionable at best? Are we part of the problem by not being part of the solution?
Erin McKean: Slow Rebellion
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Co-founder of Reverb Technologies, Erin McKean catches the PopTech audience up on the evolution of her unique online dictionary, Wordnik, since she first introduced it at PopTech 2008. She unveils the next phase of the Wordnik mission in this lively talk.
