TEDxWollongong Presents

SATURDAY MARCH 7TH WOLLONGONG

TEDx brings the spirit of TED to local communities around the globe through TEDx events.

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organised events that bring people together to share a TED like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.

These local, self-organised events are branded TEDx, where x=independently organised TED event.

The theme for TEDxWollongong 2026 is Lookout.

Speaker Inquiry Form

Name

First Name

Last Name

Phone

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Location

Social Media & Website Links

Eg: Instagram, LinkedIn, Website, Twitter

Short Biography (150–200 words)

Professional Background

Eg: Career highlights, expertise areas etc

Proposed Talk - this years theme is Lookout

Tentative Talk Title

Short Talk Description (100–200 words)

What is the big idea you wish to share on the TEDx stage?

Why is this idea important now?

How will it impact the audience or community?

What unique perspective or new approach does your talk bring?

How does your idea connect with the theme of TEDxWollongong

How do you plan to engage or inspire the audience during your talk?

Supporting Material

Links to prior talks, videos, or presentations

YouTube, Vimeo, Podcasts etc.

Links to publications, articles, or media features

Portfolio or relevant work samples

Are you available for rehearsals and coaching sessions leading up to the event?

Yes

Consent & Commitment

You Agree To Our Terms & Conditions:

I understand that this is a volunteer opportunity and not a paid speaking engagement, and I agree to participate fully in rehearsals and preparation sessions, as well as consent to signing the TEDx Speaker Release Form if selected.