Co-creating
a limitless
future
May 12, 2025
Lagos Cultural Center
Get ready for...
An unforgettable TEDx experience in the vibrant Algarve! TEDxPraça Gil Eanes brings together the most inspiring Portuguese and International voices from our community and beyond to share transformative ideas through the theme
"Co-Creating a Limitless Future".
Inspiring Speakers
Hear from a diverse lineup of speakers covering topics in sustainability, technology, culture, business, and more.
Thought-Provoking Ideas
Experience talks that will challenge your perspective, spark creativity, and inspire positive action.
Stunning Venue
Set in the beautiful Centro Cultural de Lagos, offering an immersive environment for fresh, innovative ideas.
Get ready to be inspired
Welcome to TEDxPraça Gil Eanes
Named after the fearless 15th-century navigator Gil Eanes, who defied limits and opened new horizons, our event carries his spirit of discovery and courage.
Just as he charted new waters, TEDxPraça Gil Eanes brings together bold thinkers, innovators, and change makers to explore fresh ideas and shape the future.
We are proud to gather passionate individuals from both local and expat communities in the Algarve and beyond. With an inspiring lineup of speakers, this event celebrates bold conversations, diverse voices, and the power of storytelling.
Whether you're an innovator, entrepreneur, or a curious mind eager for new perspectives, this event is for you. Join us in Lagos for an unforgettable experience!
Speaker list
Meet our speakers
For our first edition 2025 on the theme of Co-Creating a Limitless Future, we are curating an exciting line-up of both Portuguese and international speakers to take us through their own perspectives and spark ideas worth sharing.
Agenda
A full day of bold ideas, transformative conversations, and immersive experiences
Live Translation Available – Bring Your Headphones
No filming allowed – Talks will be available later on TEDx’s YouTube channel
Enjoy complimentary coffee and food throughout the say
Talks will be delivered in English and Portuguese, with live translation available. To access the live translation service, please bring your own headphones. The event is structured into four key themes, exploring different aspects of Co-Creating A Limitless Future:
Limitless Environment – Sustainability, biodiversity, and the spaces around us
Limitless Self – Personal growth, inner transformation, and human potential
Limitless Future – Innovation, entrepreneurship, AI, and society’s next evolution
Limitless Together – The power of collaboration and community-driven change
8:00 – 9:30 | Registration & Welcome
Arrive early, check in, and connect with fellow attendees
9:45 – 10:00 | Welcome from the TEDxPraça Gil Eanes Team
An introduction to the day ahead, setting the stage for limitless ideas
10:00 – 11:15 | Limitless Environment
Reimagining sustainability, biodiversity, and the spaces we call home
Rafaela Prado Cardoso – Listen to the Ocean - And Transform the Future
Inês Martins – How Your Home Can Boost Shift Energy – The Secret
Christina Egger – Giving Hope Back to the Ocean
11:15 – 11:45 | Coffee Break
11:45 – 13:00 | Limitless Self
Redefining resilience, inner growth, and the boundaries of the human mind
Izabella Soko – Breathwork for Leaders: The Secret to Staying Resilient, Clear, and Unstoppable
Achim Nowak – Unlimit Your Limits, Please
Pedro Teixeira – Psychedelics in the Frontier of Mental and Behavioral Health
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch Break
14:30 – 16:00 | Limitless Future
Exploring innovation, entrepreneurship, and the technologies shaping tomorrow
Ana Araujo - How to Activate Your Superpower
Paulo de Vilhena – Entrepreneurs as the Engine of Economic Transformation
António Guerreiro – The Algarve’s Hidden Revolution: A Rising Innovation Hub
Fellyph Hes Rozendo – Artificial Intelligence: Now and Beyond
Humberto Silva - Performance
16:00 – 16:45 | Coffee Break
16:45 – 18:00 | Limitless Together
The power of community, collaboration, and shared purpose
Rita Piçarra – Life Can't Wait: Let's Create the Future Together
Sonia Silva – The Power of Diverse Stories: Reclaiming Community Beyond Social Narratives
Guilherme Felix -The Importance of Arts in Personal Development
Penélope Gonçalves – Communities will save humanity: The power of informal collaboration
18:00 – 18:30 | Closing Show
Join us for the closing celebration - a moment to unwind, enjoy uplifting music, and reflect on the day through movement and connection
Ready to Be Inspired?
Secure your seat today for a day of ideas, innovation, and connection.
Venue
Lagos Cultural Center
R. Lançarote de Freitas 7, 8600-586 Lagos, Portugal
What makes TEDxPraça Gil Eanes unique?
We’re curating a diverse set of talks that tackle some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities in our community and the world. From coral replanting to financial well-being, we are spotlighting groundbreaking ideas in sustainability, environment, personal development, culture, social impact, and technology.
Sponsors
Want to be part of something truly impactful?
TEDxPraça Gil Eanes wouldn't be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors. Thank you for helping us bring our vision to life!
General Sponsors
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Benefits of Sponsoring TEDxPraça Gil Eanes
TEDxPraça Gil Eanes wouldn't be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors. Thank you for helping us bring our vision to life!
Community Impact & CSR
Show your commitment to fostering education, culture, and positive change in the Algarve and beyond by supporting an event that inspires growth and collaboration.
Networking & Thought Leadership
Connect with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers while positioning your brand as a supporter of innovation and fresh ideas.
Brand Visibility & Recognition
Gain exposure among a diverse and engaged audience, both locally and internationally, through event branding, marketing materials, and social media.
Marketing & PR Opportunities
Benefit from media exposure, content collaborations, and storytelling opportunities that showcase your brand’s alignment with creativity, progress, and global conversations.
Free Access to the Event
Enjoy complimentary entry to TEDxPraça Gil Eanes, where you can experience the inspiring talks and engage with the TEDx community firsthand.
TEDxPraça Gil Eanes is for you if....
You are committed and want to make an impact
Wants to elevate their storytelling and public speaking skills.
Feels stuck in their ability to connect emotionally with an audience.
Aspires to speak authentically, whether in personal, professional, or creative settings.
In the spirit of discovering and spreading ideas, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience.
Our event is called TEDxPraça Gil Eanes, where x = independently organized TED event. At our TEDxPraça Gil Eanes event, TED Talks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.
The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events, including ours, are self-organized.
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