TEDxIIMSIRMAUR
IIM Sirmaur organized its maiden TEDx event on 4th November, 2018 with the theme ‘Resurgam’, latin for “I shall rise again.” The exclusive invite only event featured a group of speakers from wide-ranging fields and diverse backgrounds touching upon topics of women empowerment, societal labels and struggles of life to sustainable waste management efforts in the Himalayas and revival of the study of Cicadas in India. The five speakers were Yogesh Kumar, founder and Director of Even Cargo; Kamalika Deka, HR head, Jubilant Foodworks; Vivek Sarkar, Wildlife Biologist; Kartiki Bhatnagar, Blogger and Vitiligo Awareness Activist and Avinash Pratap Singh, Chief Operations Officer of Waste Warriors.
TEDxIIMSIRMAUR 5.0
TEDxIIMSirmaur is a collaboration between the Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur and the TEDx community. The theme of the 5th edition of TedxIIMSirmaur is "Meraki". It will feature eminent personalities from diverse fields who will speak about the journey of their lives till now and discuss the future of their work. We are reaching out to a group of educational and cultural organisations committed to the power of ideas to support our TEDx event.
THEME OF TEDxIIMSIRMAUR 5.0
The theme of our event is "Meraki" It is a term used by modern Greeks to signify the idea of adding love and the essence of ourselves in everything we do. Being so passionate about something, we "give something of ourselves" while performing it.
By showcasing the journey of our speakers, we wish to inspire the students and listeners to find that "something" for which their heartbeats and work towards achieving that with their entire soul and passion.