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TEDxUChicago is a local, independently organized event at The University of Chicago that strives to re-create the unique experience found at TED, where the world´s leaders, thinkers and doers congregate to share what they are most passionate about.
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 TEDxUChicago returns April 29 with talks and design exhibits

After receiving rave reviews and the Best Event of the Year 2011 Award from the student government, the annual TEDxUChicago event returns on Sunday, April 29 with new enhancements and some surprises.
This year's speakers include: age theorist Aubrey de Grey; social media junkie Mohamed El Dahshan; eco-activist and CEO of ClifBar Gary Erickson; international lawyer and Rhodes Scholar Noah Feldman; Elizabeth Gerber, founder of Design for America; Melissa Gilliam, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Section Chief of Family Planning at the University of Chicago Medicine; art excavator Rebecca Keller; anti human-trafficking advocate Rachel Lloyd; Carlos Miranda Levy, Relief 2.0; memory manipulator Kari Nader; nanotechnology innovator Babak Parviz, a designer at Google's Project Glass; consumer behaviourist Catherine Roe; developmental economist Sonal Shah; and search engineer Jaime Teevan.
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