TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures

TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures

9:00am EDT

Morning Kickoff Plaza

9:30am EDT

Newcomer Session Pew Spotlight StageJacoria Borders

10:00am EDT

Rock the Vote: Decades of Decibels and Democracy Pew Spotlight StageDonna Frisby-Greenwood • Stephen Friedman • Carolyn DeWitt

Block-Bridge-Build: Finding Your Role in Democracy Rendell RoomAndrew Regaldo • Evelyn Thornton

Co-Authoring Democracy: Then, Now, Tomorrow Hamilton GardenFernande Raine • Caroline Kilbanoff

11:00am EDT

Session One: Foundations Marian Anderson HallThomas Devaney • Michael Dimock • Aria Florant • Jen Golbeck • Anuj Gupta • Scott Reich • Zinadelphia

12:30pm EDT

Lunch Break Plaza

1:00pm EDT

Action + Community Are the Antidote: Rebuilding Trust in the Democratic Process Hamilton GardenLauren Cristella

Dignity: Democracy's Most Essential Skill Rendell RoomAlexa Merrill • Alicia Burke

1:05pm EDT

Unity Doesn’t Equal Agreement — Democracy Was Built to Withstand Differences Pew Spotlight StageCyndi Stivers • Susan K. Urahn

2:00pm EDT

Session Two: Friction Marian Anderson HallTami Pyfer • Terrill "Terry" Bouricius • Xochitl Gonzalez • Shamichael Hallman • Jeffrey Maurer • Paul J. Mrstik • Katie Paris • Danielle Roberts

3:30pm EDT

Afternoon Break Plaza

4:00pm EDT

Session Three: Forging Ahead Marian Anderson HallJon Alexander • Louis King II • Sally Kohn • Janelle A.N. Persaud • Jasmine E. Sessoms • Laura Smythe • Young Philadelphian's Continental Congress

5:30pm EDT

Closing Reception PlazaDj Diamond Kuts