Past TEDx event

TEDxBUTEX

Tales Around The Campfire

Took placeJune 6, 2020
LocationDhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
FormatUniversity
An independently organized TEDx event for the community of Bangladesh University of Textiles. A half day event which covers diverse topics of various range and conveys ideas worth spreading.

Speakers

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

  • Salimullah Khan

    Writer, Thinker, Researcher, Public Intellectual

    Salimullah Khan is a Bangladeshi writer, thinker, critic, and public intellectual. Regarded as an eminent thinker of Bangladesh, Khan explores national and international politics and culture using Marxist and Lacanian theories. Informed and influenced by Ahmed Sofa's thoughts, his exploration of Bangladesh's politics and culture has a significant following among the country's young generation of writers and thinkers. Khan translated the works of Plato, James Rennell, Charles Baudelaire, Frantz Fanon, Dorothee Sölle into Bengali. In Bangladesh, he is a regular guest in talk shows on national and international political issues.

Organizing team