{"id":31001,"date":"2023-09-18T11:32:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T18:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=31001"},"modified":"2023-09-18T11:38:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T18:38:16","slug":"tedxabbotsford-nov-3-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2023\/09\/18\/tedxabbotsford-nov-3-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"TEDxAbbotsford &#8212; Nov 3 on campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to TEDxAbbotsford 2023: Sandbox, where creativity, collaboration, and fearless experimentation take center stage. In a sandbox, both in childhood play and the tech world, we learn to test ideas, make adjustments, and innovate without fear of failure.<\/p>\n<p>This year, we&#8217;re bringing that sandbox ethos to life through a series of carefully curated talks. Our diverse lineup of speakers will ignite discussions around innovation and boundary-pushing, all within the safe confines of our Sandbox.<\/p>\n<p>Join us at TEDxAbbotsford as we navigate the Sandbox together, exploring the power of iteration and fearless creativity. Let&#8217;s transform ideas and redefine possibilities at TEDxAbbotsford this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f5d3; Date: Fri, Nov 3, 2023<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f4cd; Venue: Evered Hall, Student Union Building, 33844 King Rd, Abbotsford, BC<\/p>\n<p>Event Schedule:<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f6aa; 4 pm &#8212; Opening Doors &amp; Badges Distribution<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f973; 4:30 pm &#8212; Pre-party begins!<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f3a4; 6 pm &#8212; First series of talks<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f964; 7:30 pm &#8212; Refreshment &amp; Food Break<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f3a4; 8:30 pm &#8212; Second series of talks<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f389; 10 pm &#8212; Closing &amp; Afterparty<\/p>\n<h4>Speakers :<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Jelena Brcic, UFV School of Business, Expert in the study of teams in extreme \u201cworkplaces\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Luisa Giles, UFV Health Sciences (School of Kinesiology) Researcher in air pollution<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Aaron Hunter, Mastercard Chair in Digital Trust, BCIT<\/li>\n<li>Saniya Kaushal, Writer, med student, and founder of the &#8216;you are not ugly foundation&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Gwen Point, Knowledge Keeper for the BC Assembly of First Nations<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Justin Perry, BCIT, Wild Fire Management<\/li>\n<li>Mallory Rose, Indigenous entrepreneur, online marketer, startup coach<\/li>\n<li>Les Talvio, Director and Co-Founder of Cyrus Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Ticket perks:<\/h4>\n<p>Your ticket not only guarantees you a seat at this inspirational event but also includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Delicious food to sate your appetite.<\/li>\n<li>Refreshing drinks to quench your thirst.<\/li>\n<li>Engaging activities to keep the momentum going.<\/li>\n<li>A chance to win exciting prizes.<br \/>\nAnd, of course, unlimited fun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fri, Nov 3<br \/>\n4-11:30 pm<br \/>\nUniversity of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford campus &#8212; Student Union Building<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tedxabbotsford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.tedxabbotsford.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Johann Roduit at <a href=\"mailto:info@tedxabbotsford.com\">info@tedxabbotsford.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">11\/01\/2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to TEDxAbbotsford 2023: Sandbox, where creativity, collaboration, and fearless experimentation take center stage. In a sandbox, both in childhood play and the tech world, we learn to test ideas, make adjustments, and innovate without fear of failure. This year, we&#8217;re bringing that sandbox ethos to life through a series of carefully curated talks. 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