TEDx KhonKaenU 2026 | Call for Speakers

TEDx KhonKaenU 2026 | Call for Speakers
TEDx KKU Club, Khon Kaen University, is now accepting speaker applications for TEDx KhonKaenU 2026 from individuals who are passionate about sharing “Ideas Worth Spreading” — meaningful, inspiring, and impactful ideas that can spark change in society. TED Talks are built on the belief that “every idea deserves to be shared, and every voice has the power to create change.”
Applicants are welcome to propose a wide range of topics, including life experiences, creative ideas, innovation, education, society, business, technology, arts, culture, and contemporary issues. TEDx KhonKaenU embraces ideas from all disciplines and perspectives because we believe that “every idea holds value” and can evolve into an “Idea Worth Spreading” that inspires audiences and introduces new ways of thinking.
Qualifications
• Applicants must be at least 16 years old
• Open to students, university staff, alumni, and the general public
• Applicants from all across Thailand are welcome
• Presentations may be delivered in either Thai or English
• Applicants should have a topic or idea capable of inspiring audiences, offering new perspectives, or creating value
• Applicants must be willing to participate in the Talk development process with the TEDxKhonKaenU team
Application Timeline
• Application Period: 15 May – 30 June 2026
• First Round Announcement: 16 July 2026 (via email)
• Audition Day (On-site): 20 July 2026 at Khon Kaen University
(Time and venue details will be announced later)
• Final Selection Announcement: 25 July 2026
• Talk Development Period with the TEDxKhonKaenU Team: July – November 2026
• TEDxKhonKaenU 2026 Event: November 2026
(The exact date and further details will be announced later)
Apply here:
TEDxKhonKaenU 2026 Speaker Application Form
For more information and updates:
Facebook / Instagram: TEDxKhonKaenU
E-mail: tedxkhonkaenu@gmail.com
