{"id":16284,"date":"2017-12-07T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/?p=16284"},"modified":"2021-06-02T14:58:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T18:58:17","slug":"ted-talks-to-watch-virtual-reality-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/ted-talks-to-watch-virtual-reality-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Ted Talks to Watch: Virtual Reality Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Here are 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/12\/ted-speakers-inspiring-audiences-around-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TED talks<\/a> that look at the trending topic of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/artificial-intelligence-vr.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virtual reality<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/ted-2017-the-future-you.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TED <\/a>is a forum for ideas, accessible to people across the globe. &nbsp;It convenes people from across many fields to share ideas and spark conversation.<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/393990\/Chris-Milk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Chris Milk<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Immersive Artist, Director, Entrepreneur<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/chris_milk_the_birth_of_virtual_reality_as_an_art_form\" width=\"854px\" height=\"480px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/393990\/Chris-Milk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Milk<\/a> first gained recognition as a music video director, working with Arcade Fire, U2, Kanye West, Green Day, Johnny Cash, Gnarls Barkley, Chemical Brothers, John Mellencamp, Courtney Love, and Modest Mouse. He has been honored with the top industry awards for his music video and commercial work, including the Grand Prix Cannes Lion, the D&amp;AD Black Pencil, the Grand Clio, and SXSW\u2019s \u2018Best of Show\u2019, as well as multiple Grammy nominations, MTV Moon Men, and the UK\u2019s MVA Innovation Award. &nbsp;In this TED Talk, Milk looks at&nbsp;VR as a medium for storytelling.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/421640\/Michael-Bodekaer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michael Bodekaer<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Technology Entrepreneur; Founder of Labster<\/i><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/michael_bodekaer_this_virtual_lab_will_revolutionize_science_class\" width=\"854px\" height=\"480px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nBorn and raised in Denmark, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/421640\/Michael-Bodekaer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Bodekaer<\/a>\u2019s first business venture came to life when he was just 14 years old. Fast forward to now and Michael is the founder of five unique organizations with offices spanning the globe. &nbsp;With the ambition of leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve learning quality, Michael partnered with co-founder and science professor Dr. Mads Bonde to create a concept aimed at increasing the level of versatility and accessibility of science education. &nbsp;In this TED Talk, Bodekaer&nbsp;demos an idea that could revolutionize the way we teach science in schools.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/394176\/Nonny-de-la-Pe%C3%B1a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Nonny de la Pe\u00f1a<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<i>&#8220;Godmother of Virtual Reality&#8221;, CEO of Emblematic Group<\/i><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/nonny_de_la_pena_the_future_of_news_virtual_reality\" width=\"854px\" height=\"480px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nAs the CEO of Emblematic Group, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/booking-request\/Nonny-de-la-Pe%C3%B1a\/394176\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nonny de la Pe\u00f1a <\/a>uses cutting-edge technologies to tell stories \u2014 both fictional and news-based \u2014 that create intense, empathic engagement on the part of viewers. She has been called \u201cThe Godmother of Virtual Reality\u201d by Engadget, while Fast Company named her \u201cOne of the People Who Made the World More Creative\u201d for her pioneering work in immersive journalism. &nbsp;In this TED Talk, Nonny demonstrates a new form of journalism that combines traditional reporting with VR technology to put the audience inside the story.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/389817\/Chris-Kluwe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Chris Kluwe<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Punter and Author<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/chris_kluwe_how_augmented_reality_will_change_sports_and_build_empathy\" width=\"854px\" height=\"480px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nAs a punter, most recently for the Minnesota Vikings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/389817\/Chris-Kluwe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Kluwe<\/a> consistently set team records. As an advocate for equality, he proudly and profanely broke the NFL&#8217;s code of omert\u00e0 around locker-room politics. &nbsp;In this TED Talk, he&nbsp;envisions a future in which augmented reality will help people experience sports as if they are directly on the field &#8212; and maybe even help them see others in a new light, too.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>All American Entertainment (AAE) is a full-service talent booking agency dedicated to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/AAS-Advantage.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>representing&nbsp;the interests of meeting and event planners.<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;AAE has helped thousands of the most respected companies, organizations, and universities identify and secure high-profile keynote&nbsp;speakers and celebrity talent for&nbsp;personal appearances, speaking engagements, promotional campaigns, and&nbsp;a wide range of other functions. AAE\u2019s talent base includes professional business and motivational speakers, best-selling authors, top athletes, award-winning comedians, TV personalities, musicians, celebrity chefs, and many others.<\/p>\n<p>For inquiries about&nbsp;booking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/artificial-intelligence-vr.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virtual reality<\/a> speaker for your next event, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/booking-request.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 4 TED talks that look at the trending topic of virtual reality. TED is a forum for ideas, accessible to people across the globe. &nbsp;It convenes people from across many fields to share ideas and spark conversation. 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