14 speakers from all over Italy will discuss The Genius of Man at the Teatro Caio Melisso

For the second year running Spoleto will have its TEDx. The world-famous event originated in North America in the 1980s and has had such speakers as Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Bill Gates.

At the Teatro Caio Melisso, on Saturday 5 November, we will talk about Crisis, Transformation and Rebirth, and how the Genius of every Man can have a positive impact on the world around him. Ideas worth sharing is the motto of TED and in this case, the burden and the honour will fall on fourteen speakers, from all over Italy, who will take turns on stage, for 10 minutes each, bringing their own life experience of Crisis, Transformation and Rebirth with the aim of sharing an idea, an experience or a method that can be an inspiration for the audience.

The speakers:

Mohamed Ba, actor, educator,
Renato Brignone inventor,
Daniele Cassioli, paralympic athlete, trainer and life coach,
Gloria Chiocci, UX designer,
Lara Citarei, event manager and author,
Gianluca Fiusco, manager, communication expert and trainer,
Andrea Gatto, professor,
Alessandro Giuliani, entrpreneur,
Alessandro Fanni, inventor,
Gian Franco Grassi, engineer and psychologist,
Francesco Sgaramella, safety u-nfluencer,
mayor Andrea Sisti, agronomist,
Giovanni Tomassini, engineer and writer,
Flavia Trupia, rhetoric expert.

Supported by Regione Umbria and Comune di Spoleto, the non-profit event will be held on Saturday 5 November from 3pm and will be open to the public. Tickets still available via the website tedxspoleto.it