Call for applications: TED Fellows Program 2021 for extraordinary thinkers and doers

Do not miss TED Fellows Program 2021 for extraordinary thinkers and doers

Application Deadline:August 24, 2020 https://bit.ly/310tOSG

Every year the TED Fellows program selects a new group of extraordinary, multidisciplinary individuals by open application. TED look for innovators on the rise in their respective fields who are doing bold, original work.

Requirements

An idea worth spreading!
A completed online application consisting of general biographical information, short paragraphs on your work and three references. (It’s fun, and it’ll make you think…)
You must be at least 18 years old to apply.
You must be fluent in English.
You must be excited to participate in a collaborative, interdisciplinary global community.
You must be available May 29–June 4, 2021.

Benefits

You become part of a diverse, collaborative and global community of more than 500 emerging and established experts.
You receive professional development through virtual workshops and webinars.
You gain valuable feedback from TED’s expert coaches on how to hone, express and communicate your work and your ideas.
You will give a TED Talk (at a virtual or live event, depending on the state of the global pandemic).
You’ll receive career coaching and mentorship from our team of professional coaches.
You’ll get public relations guidance and media training.
You’ll participate in virtual programming for TED Fellows.
You will have the opportunity to participate in and contribute to a thriving and connected global community.
You will get a possible invitation to attend the special TEDMonterey conference in Monterey, California. (Note: while we are currently planning on an in-person conference in Monterey [May 29–June 4, 2021], given the global pandemic this conference may be cancelled and the TED Fellowship may become entirely virtual. This will depend on expert advice and local health safety protocols.)