2024 Participants Guide
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What to Expect As Participants
We are excited for you to experience a whole journey into innovation and an opportunity to connect with other like-minded innovators!
As our participant, we are excited to share with you:
LEARN
Learn from visionary innovators who are reshaping industries and communities
CONNECT
Connect with a vibrant network of changemakers, igniting collaboration and inspiration
REFLECT
Reflect on new ideas and diverse perspectives, sparking personal and professional growth
What We Ask Participants
We ask our participants to help us create a safe place and collaborative environment to share an engaging and memorable time.
Respect the Event:
Arrive on time to avoid disruptions.
Follow venue rules, including photography and recording restrictions.
Engage Thoughtfully:
Be open-minded and respect diverse opinions.
Participate actively in discussions and networking opportunities.
Show Appreciation:
Follow the TED Code of Conduct.
Thank the organizers and volunteers for their dedication.
Thank our partners for their support in making this possible.
Let’s create a collaborative and inspiring environment together!
Navigating TEDxLogan Circle 2024!
Get familiar with the three locations you’ll visit for our 2024 TEDxLogan Circle.
Event Schedule
Start your TEDxLogan Circle experience with a complimentary breakfast and coffee, generously provided by Fruitive, Bethesda Bagels, and Compass Coffee, at Industrious Thomas Circle.
1. Breakfast & Coffee (Aug 15, 2024)
8:00 am - 9:15 am
Industrious Office
1 Thomas Cir NW STE 700,
Washington, DC 20005
2. Main Event (Aug 15, 2024)
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Madison Hotel, Washington DC
1177 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
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9:00 am - 9:45 am
Registration & Check-In -
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Opening Remarks -
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Data and Beyond -
Speaking
Speaker 1: Christopher Chin
Speaker 2: Margaux Masson-Forsythe
Speaker 3: Andrew Lunstad -
11:00 am - 11:20 am
BREAK -
11:25 am - 12:05 pm
Rethink Business for Good -
Speaking
Speaker 4: Kristin Malek
Speaker 5: Rami Amin -
12:05 pm - 1:35 pm
Lunch & Networking
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1:45 pm - 3:05 pm
Breaking Silos and Silences -
Speaking
Speaker 6: Serin Oh
Speaker 7: Whitney Ellenby
Speaker 8: Evelyn Chou
Speaker 9: Joseph Santora -
3:05 pm - 3:20 pm
BREAK -
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Our Identities -
Speaking
Speaker 10: Jeanie Y. Chang
Speaker 11: Jessica Childress
Speaker 12: Sarah Yourgrau -
4:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Wrap-up and Closing Remarks -
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Networking
Wind down after an inspiring day at TEDxLogan Circle with an Unofficial Post-Party featuring Catalogue, Red Light Bar, Compass Coffee, delicious bites from local partners, and a chance to connect with fellow attendees in the vibrant atmosphere of Mindspace.
3. After-Party (Aug 15, 2024)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mindspace DC
1301 K St NW #300W, Washington, DC 20005
Before you head home, extend the inspiration and connection and join us for a final farewell and casual networking over a post-event morning coffee meetup at Compass Coffee, where you can continue conversations and exchange ideas with fellow participants.
4. Coffee Conversation (Aug 16, 2024)
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Compass Coffee
1301 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Preparing for TEDxLogan Circle
- Plan your travel and accommodation: Whether you are local or traveling from out of town, we recommend preparing your travel and lodging details as soon as you can. To help make your travel easier, we have partnered with several DC hotels. Please secure your accommodation before mid-July by the rates expire.
- Learn About the Speakers: Familiarize yourself with the speakers and their topics to make the most of the event and Q&A sessions with speakers!
- Join us at our community gatherings: Don’t let August 15 be the only date you’ll meet us! We hope to see you at our community happy hours and get to know you more.
- Registration: Please bring a valid photo ID and the ticket email confirmation.
- Dress Code: Business casual. August can be quite humid, so comfortable outfits are okay!
- Shoes: We recommend comfortable shoes for walking between the different venues!
- Restrictions: Please refrain from bringing large bags or outside food and drinks. This is due to the hotel restrictions and limited space in the venue.
- Wi-Fi: Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue for all attendees.
- Respect to Time: Please arrive on time. To ensure we limit interruption during the talks and filming, we ask all guests to arrive before we start.
- TEDxLogan Circle and TEDx is the appropriate reference
- Rethink Innovation is our 2024 theme
- Photo/Video: While photos and video clips are welcome, video clips captured can only be at most 30 seconds maximum per TEDx Talk. It’s a TED content rule. This ensures that the only place to see the whole talk is via TEDx’s official video, which TED will upload.
- Tag Us: When sharing online, tag and connect with us! We are on Instagram and LinkedIn and can be found at @tedxlogancircle—use our hashtag #tedxlogancircle.
- ASL Interpretation will be available during the main program
- See The Madison Hotel D.C. accessibility information
2024 EPIC Summit nonprofit discounted ticket rates are available for a limited number of people.
The well-being of our attendees is our top priority. We follow all recommended health and safety guidelines and have implemented enhanced cleaning and sanitization procedures throughout the event venue. This includes frequent cleaning of high-touch surfaces, providing hand sanitization stations, and promoting good hygiene practices.
Additionally, we are monitoring local health guidelines and will adapt our measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. We encourage attendees to stay home if they feel unwell and practice personal hygiene measures like regular hand washing and covering coughs and sneezes.
Let us know at hello@tedxlogancircle.com and pat@tedxlogancircle.com.
Transportation Options
Venue
The Madison Hotel, Washington DC
1177 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005, US
How to Get To The Venue
Metro - (Walk Time)
Mcpherson Sq - 9 min
Blue, Orange, Silver
Metro Center - 18 min Red, Blue, Orange, Silver
Bus
16th & M St NW
S2, S9
15th and M St NW 315, 325
Parking
At the Hotel
Valet only: Daily Rate $71
Washington Plaza Hotel: Daily Rate $40
Colonial Parking: 1199 Vermont Ave NW
Daily Rate: $18
Park America: 1010 13th St NW
Daily Rate: $12
Spot Hero (App to reserve parking) Spothero.com
Street Parking