Past TEDx event
TEDxTransylvaniaUniversityWomen
This independently organized TEDx event brings the community together to share ideas worth spreading.
Speakers
Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.
Bianca Spriggs
Bianca Lynne Spriggs, Ph.D., is an award-winning writer and multidisciplinary artist from Kentucky. An Assistant Professor of English at Ohio University, Bianca is the author of five collections of poems, most recently Black Mermaid (Argus House Press, 2018), and the co-editor of three poetry anthologies, most recently Black Bone: 25 Years of the Affrilachian Poets (University of Kentucky Press, 2018). You can learn more about her work at: www.biancaspriggs.com
Emanuelle Sippy
Emmy Sippy is a member of the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team as well as an editor of jGirls Magazine, and a Social Action NFTY VP.
Nada Shalash
Palestinian student at the University of Kentucky and active in Muslim-American empowerment.
Rebecca Blankenship
Rebecca Blankenship is a writer, journalist, and video maker. She is the creator of the documentary film, "The Moral Center: Chapter 2 of the Poor People's Campaign."
