See Murray Watts at TEDxGlasgow… On Hope and Hopelessness. Our health – both mental and physical – is a great determinant on how we live and die. Hope and hopelessness, rather than opposites, are companions in this journey. The opposite of hope turns out to be something quite corrosive, but something that we are all [...]

See Sax Ecosse at TEDxGlasgow… Sax Ecosse will be performing Tuning In’ by Jonathon Dove, a musical portrait of a conversation. More About Sax Ecosse… Soprano saxophone             Karen Dufour Alto saxophone                Michelle Melvin Tenor Saxophone               Gillian Skingley Baritone saxophone           Lynsey Payne Sax Ecosse is a young and vibrant saxophone [...]

See Joe Tree at TEDxGlasgow…  Creating a Collective Human History Human history is defined largely by the information our ancestors were able to create and store. But our record of the past is skewed by the powerful or privileged few who were capable of documenting the world around them. We are the first generation to [...]

See Dr. Pauline Dixon at TEDxGlasgow… How Private Schools Are Serving the Poorest Seminal research in the slums and shanty towns of Asia and Africa shows not only the numbers of low cost private schools around the world but why, how and by whom they are run and patronised. The talk will look at parental [...]

See Dr. Richard Weller at TEDxGlasgow 2012… Why are Scots so sick? Lack of sunlight seems to be linked to poor health, but is Vitamin D the only explanation for this? Radical new research demonstrates another and perhaps more important effect of sunshine on the human body that could change the way we think about [...]