Past Events
Rediscover the transformative power of ideas! Watch captivating talks from past TEDxBuffalo events.
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March 21th, 2024 Alleyway Theatre
Explore Past Talks
Rethinking Sacred Space: A Buffalo Porch Story | Kalyn Faller | TEDxBuffalo
Ego & Resilience: The Science-Backed Blueprint for Success | Duncan Kirkwood | TEDxBuffalo
Why I left the boardroom for the barn | Jennifer Zeitler | TEDxBuffalo
Leadership and Attachment | Nikki Ronan | TEDxBuffalo 2024
The 5th Agricultural Revolution: Shared Farms = Shared Future? | Elias Martinez | TEDxBuffalo
TEDxBuffalo 2024
March 21st -23rd, 2024 Alleyway Theatre
Meet our Speakers
Kalyn Faller
Kalyn Faller, an architectural designer at CannonDesign, and dedicated church volunteer, shares the transformative narrative of a Buffalo Porch, revealing its deep emotional and communal impact over a decade of use.
Jennifer Zeitler
Jennifer helms Let’s Goat Buffalo, offering goat-grazing services for vegetation management, alongside Let’s Goat Rescue, a Care Farm promoting human-animal-nature connections. With expertise in mental health and occupational therapy, she bridges nature’s lessons with human healing and personal dynamics.
Duncan Kirkwood
Duncan Kirkwood, Director of the Center for Resiliency, is a renowned resilience expert, speaker, and best-selling author. He empowers individuals through engaging presentations and his book “Rerouting,” drawing from his military experience and education.
Elias Martinez
Elias Martinez, a military veteran and first-generation US citizen, founded Kubed Root, the world’s first Indoor Community garden in Buffalo, New York, and leads I.F. Kids. He’s pioneering DMTR, Farmspace management software, to revolutionize indoor farming.
Nikki Ronan
Nikki founded City of Light Creative and Consulting, drawing from extensive nonprofit experience and dual master’s degrees. Passionate about organizational dynamics, she guides global strategic planning and leadership development.
Alleyway Theatre
TEDxBuffalo 2024 Sponsors:
Alleyway Theatre
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Alleyway Theatre for their generous sponsorship of TEDxBuffalo. Alleyway Theatre is a cornerstone of our community, dedicated to producing innovative and engaging theatrical productions that enrich the cultural landscape of Buffalo. With a commitment to fostering local talent and providing diverse programming, Alleyway Theatre has been instrumental in shaping the artistic identity of our city. Through their support, they’ve demonstrated a shared passion for sparking conversations and inspiring creativity, aligning perfectly with TEDxBuffalo’s mission. We deeply appreciate Alleyway Theatre’s partnership and the invaluable role they play in making our events possible.
What you need to know about internet addiction | Dr. Kimberly Young | TEDxBuffalo
Stop Thinking Recycling is Sustainable | Michael Cyr | TEDxBuffalo
I See Dead People: Dreams and Visions of the Dying | Dr. Christopher Kerr | TEDxBuffalo
Explore a different years
TEDxBuffalo 2018
TEDX Buffalo 2018 featured compelling stories from our own community that many may have not been aware of.
TEDxBuffalo 2017
TEDX Buffalo 2018 featured compelling stories from our own community that many may have not been aware of.
TEDxBuffalo 2016
TEDX Buffalo 2018 featured compelling stories from our own community that many may have not been aware of.
TEDxBuffalo 2015
TEDX Buffalo 2018 featured compelling stories from our own community that many may have not been aware of.
TEDxBuffalo 2014
TEDX Buffalo 2018 featured compelling stories from our own community that many may have not been aware of.
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