Join 2,400 other inspired Coloradans at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House on July 7-8 for "TEDxMileHigh: Point of Departure" -- two days of speakers, networking, and ideas worth spreading.
As an independently organized TED-like event, "Point of Departure" will feature 25 exhibitors and more than 15 speakers in a conference experience you won't want to miss!
When: Friday, July 7 -- 5 p.m. | Saturday, July 8 -- 10 a.m.
Where: Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Speer Boulevard and Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO 80204
Purchase tickets here!
TEDxMileHigh exists to spread big ideas and elevate inspired citizenship in Colorado," the TEDxMileHigh website states. "It is a community of thinkers and doers, ideators and creators, activists and enthusiasts. TEDxMileHigh showcases innovative Coloradans, no matter the sector, who each give the ‘talk of their life’ around the power of ideas."
This year's incredible presenters/performers include (just to name a few!):
Austin Eubanks, an injured survivor of the Columbine school shooting, who went on to battle addiction. Now in recovery, "he is a nationally recognized speaker on addiction recovery and the chief operations officer of The Foundry Treatment Center."
Cassie De Pecol, a world traveler, triathlete, activist, and entrepreneur.
Chip Colwell, museum ethicist, author, and senior curator of Anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
Dr. Phil Mitchell, medical director of DispatchHealth and "healthcare maverick."
"Flobots," a Denver-based band whose music focuses on "issues like climate change and immigration reform."
Esther Sullivan, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Colorado, Denver, whose "research focuses on poverty, spatial inequality, legal regulation, housing, and the built environment"
Click here for the full list!
This diverse group of thought leaders and innovators educate, inspire, and stimulate change with the ultimate goal being deep discussion and action across our communities," TEDxMileHigh continues.
So are you ready for some deep discussion? Are you ready to spread ideas and be a part of something inspirational? Have you been to a TEDxMileHigh event before? Tell us about it in the comments!
Images courtesy of the TEDxMileHigh Facebook page.
