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Theme: 2020 TEDxSenadoSquare online - Square

This event occurred on
August 9, 2020
Macau, Macao
Macao

Even though the epidemic keeps people away, we hope to be the "square" of Macau, so that different ideas and opinions can be gathered through this "square", without being restricted by distance.

Let the good ideas flow within our community!

日期Date: 9th August, 2020 (Sunday)
時間Time: 14:00 – 16:00 (UTC+8)
地點Venue: Online

詳情More details: http://www.tedxsenadosquare.com/

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Macau, Macao, 00000
Macao
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Speakers

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Cintia Nunes & Dorothy Lam

Dream Impact - Co-founder & Strategy Director
Great minds think alike. Dorothy and Cintia from Dream Impact share the same vision: to amplify individual dreams into collective impact. The duo co-created Dream Impact 2.0, and have since transformed a vibrant co-working space into a resourceful community, bridging social startups with resources and quantifiable social impact. Prior to Dream Impact, Dorothy absorbed multi-dimensional experience in social innovation working with the UNICEF Office of Innovation, and living in New York City, Berlin and Abu Dhabi, which empowers her to lead with unconventional creativity. Cintia has extensive business experience in multinational companies and Series A+ startups, leading the transformation of Dream Impact with visionary thinking, strong strategic and market knowledge.

Daisy Ma

North Pole Inspector
Daisy graduated from the Bachelor of Arts in Chinese-Portuguese/Portuguese-Chinese Translation and Interpretation at Macau Polytechnic Institute. She is a member of the dragon boat team, and a member of the "Green Future"- University Student Green Collar Program. In Summer 2018, she interned at the Beijing Municipal Commission of Commerce; In the same year, she was selected to participate in the Climate Force Arctic 2019 organised by the US environmental organisation "2041" for the Arctic expedition. After returning to Macau, she actively promotes the concepts of environmental protection and ecological protection through: Entering communities and schools to share personal experience, leading high school students to discuss environmental issues, so as to arouse the public's attention to environmental protection.

Derek F. Wong

Associate Professor of the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Macau
Derek F. Wong is an Associate Professor of the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Macau; he is also one of the founders of UTran-i Technology LTD. and AI2 Technology LTD. He has worked on natural language processing (NLP) and machine translation (MT) since 1998. He is the pioneer in Portuguese and Chinese MT research and has developed the first Portuguese-Chinese MT (PCT) system. He is the leader of the Natural Language Processing & Portuguese-Chinese Machine Translation (NLP2CT) research group and the founder of the NLP2CT laboratory. In 2012, Dr. Wong has received the Second-class Prize in the Science and Technology Progress Award category of the First Macao Science and Technology Award.

Kitty Choi

Sticky Rice Love - Sex Educator
Kitty is co-director of Sticky Rice Love. She holds a bachelor's degree in sociology and is studying for a master in psychology at HKU. Besides engaging in sexuality education in Hong Kong, she also conducts academic research on sexual health among young people and sexual minorities. Founded in 2014, Sticky Rice Love is an NGO based on online platforms for sexuality education in Hong Kong. It strives to create a friendlier and more tolerant platform where young people can openly talk about sex-related topics and be empowered to make informed and responsible decisions. It also collaborates extensively with schools and higher education institutes to promote and develop sex education through workshops, academic conferences and conducting researches.

Nuno Soares

Architect & Urban Planner
Nuno Soares is an architect and urban planner based in Macau since 2003, spreading his practice through architectural design, teaching and research. He founded and directs the CURB – Center for Architecture and Urbanism, a non-profit organization with the mission to promote research, education, production and diffusion of knowledge in the fields of architecture and urbanism, taking local issues to a global audience.

福島章嗣 Akitsugu Fukushima

Musician
福島章嗣來自日本福岡。自小受母親影響學習鋼琴、擅長結他、打鼓。現在以演奏現代古典音樂、創作舞台劇音樂、映像音樂、電影配樂等等個人活動作發展。2017 年推出第一張以電影音樂為題的個人專輯。 Akitsugu Fukushima, a.k.a Aki, is a Japanese guitarist, composer, and sound designer, based in Macao. Originally from Fukuoka, Japan. Aki, as a solo artist, composes and performs electronic and post-classical music, and produces music for theatres, films and visual works.

英姿舞園 The Macau Ieng Chi Dance Association

Dancer
英姿舞園成立於1998年, 為非牟利藝術機構,以“推廣舞蹈及表演藝術.實現藝術共享的目的‧迸發當代舞蹈的創意和美”為宗旨,植根澳門,放眼世界,以藝術教育、平臺建立、實驗創作、以及國際交流為四大方向並行發展。 The Macau Ieng Chi Dance Association (ICDA) is a non-profit organization established in 1998. It aims to promote the arts of dance and performance, share the goodness of art, and inspire the present dance scene with creativity and affection. ICDA 4 directions includes dance Education, platform development, experimental creation, and international exchange.

Organizing team

Venus
Loi

Macao, Macao
Organizer

Stephanie
ZS

Macau, Macao
Co-organizer
  • John Ku
    Marketing/Communications
  • Rex Loi
    Marketing/Communications