On this episode of Ideas Worth Hearing, we talk with Shaaden Salem about the meaning of language, how language shapes thinking, and the individual value of words.

Connect with Shaaden: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaaden-salem/

Please join us at TEDxYouth@VictoriaPark 2020/21! For more information, visit our website, https://tedxyouthvictoriapark.ca/, or take a look at our Eventbrite, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.  

Music: Uncan - Effemeah Weeps

This episode of Ideas Worth Hearing features Parthiv Patel, a researcher at the University of Calgary, who breaks down the field of bioinformatics, and how it marries statistics, computer science, and biology to revolutionize pharmacology and medicine.

Today, we'll be speaking with Arzina Jaffer, a biomedical researcher who will be discussing the rise of the 4th industrial revolution, the emerging field of bioinformatics, and the implications of these research areas and technologies in society moving forward.

This episode of Ideas Worth Hearing features Julianna Svishchuk! Here, she talks about the false dichotomy of art and science, and the fundamental importance of artistry in professional and academic settings.

Music: Uncan - Effemeah Weeps

Here we sit down with Hailey Lu, discussing some of her experiences and thoughts surrounding risk-taking, spontaneity, navigating post-secondary, and much more!

Music: Uncan - Effemeah Weeps

On this episode of Ideas Worth Hearing, we talk to Munib Ali surrounding notions of humanity, justice, and his thoughts on where he believes the world is headed towards. We also situate the conversation around some the world's most pressing events - such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Music: Uncan - Effemeah Weeps

On this episode of Ideas Worth Hearing, we sit down with Jen Bohn, an aspiring social entrepreneur and graduated nursing student. Here, we talk about navigating implicit bias within our lives, maintaining compassion, and other aspects of humanity!

On this episode of Ideas Worth Hearing, we sit down with Richard Lee-Thai, the founder of Humans of ULeth (HOUL). Here, Richard talks to us about human connection, storytelling, and some of the unique experiences that have contributed to shaping his identity.

Music: Uncan - Effemeah Weeps

Welcome to the first ever podcast episode for TEDxYouth@VictoriaPark! Today we sit down with Thabo Chinake - a social activist and hip-hop artist - where we talk about BLM, the rise of social movements, and hear about some of Thabo's other experiences regarding current events and rising social issues.