Past TEDx event

TEDxYouth@Sisian

Wheel of Progress

Took placeNovember 15, 20141:00 PM - 4:00 PM (GMT+4)
LocationSisian, Syunik', Armenia
FormatActivator Youth
TEDxYouth@Sisian is the first youth event happening in Armenia and it is going to happen outside of capital city Yerevan. Youth from all Armenian marzes are going to present TEDx talks about different interesting topics in Sisian on November 16th.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Eduard

    Talk theme - Let’s learn to see the beauty in the world. Eduard is from Kapan. Currently he is a first year bachelor student at the Yerevan State University. The thing Eduard values the most is the beauty and especially the beauty of women, who inspire his poetry. Eduard is writing poems since he was 10.

  • Tigran

    Talk Theme – Armenia on the brink of ecological disaster. Tigran was born in Kapan. Currently he is a student at Yerevan State University, faculty of economics. His favorite hobby is to walk on the streets, listening to music. Tigran’s biggest dream is to live with his family on a deserted island far from people and civilization.

  • Armine

    Talk Theme – We are the masters of our future. Armine is from Kapan. Her big dream is to understand this world some day and also to fall in love. She is also a student at Yerevan State University.

  • Anna

    Talk theme – Volunteering and protection of human rights. Anna is from Gyumri. Her goal is to become a successful person. Anna is a big fan of music. Another interesting fact about Anna is that she sleeps with a lit light.

  • Shahane

    Talk theme– Crippled childhood. Shahane studies at Aparan high school. She has a very romantic personality and that’s why she likes watching movies. She dreams of studying at the Yerevan State University, on the faculty of journalizm.

  • Lilit Tadevosyan

    Talk theme – Being optimistic is another step to success. Lilit is from a village called Gorayq. She likes to watch movies and also sings when being alone. She wants to become a teacher and her biggest dream is to travell around the world and to visit Greece.

  • Shushan

    Talk theme – Our Earth is a kingdom of Garbage. Shushan is from a village called Chambarak and studies at the Ttujur secondary school. After graduation, Shushan is planning to go to Italy and dreams of working in the World Vision some day. Very few know about this, but Shushan is quick to take an offense.

  • Meri

    Talk theme – Don’t waste your time. Meri is from Chambarak. She likes to help people and dreams of working in a charity organization. Friends call her “Curly” because of her curly hair.

  • Margarita

    Talk theme– We and our noses. Margarita is from Yerevan. She dreams of working as a security guard in Big Ban, London. Her favorite food is Dolma. Sometimes she thinks, that she wouldn’t mind to be adopted by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.

  • Lilit Khachatryan

    Talk theme– Being left handed is an advantage, not a defect. Lilit is from a village called Amasia and currently studies at Yerevan State University. She loves life and people. Her dream is to continue her education in New York, to travel around the world and to become a famous anchorwoman. Lilit likes lighters.

  • Hayk

    Talk theme – Our decisions determine our future. Hayk is from Yerevan. He likes to be a volunteer and to collect T-shirts from different seminars he has participated in. His dream is to travel around the world, so that there would be no free space left on his fridge full of magnets from different countries.

  • Babken

    Talk theme – Never give up on your dreams. Babken studies Finance in Gavar State University. He recently start working at World Vision Armenia and also in the Anelik Bank. He likes watching movies, as well as searching for interesting information on the internet.

  • Mariam

    Talk theme– Let’s protect kids not only on papers, but in the real life. Mariam is from Gavar. She graduated from Yerevan State University and recently started working in World Vision as a social worker. Mariam’s dream is to change children’s lives all over the world.

  • Sose

    Talk theme– Studying for a Diploma. Sose studies at Darbas secondary school. She has a number of hobbies. She dances, sings in a church chorus and studies photography.

  • Karin

    Talk theme– Art is an important component of our lives. Karin is from Vardenis. She studies directing in Yerevan Pedagogical Institute. She like being on stage and that’s why she is going to speak about it. She dreams of becoming an actress. Karin smiles a lot, that’s why her friends call her “Smiley”.

Organizing team