TEDx · Democritus University of Thrace · Greece

Ideas Worth Spreading.

TEDxDUTH is the independently organized TEDx event at Democritus University of Thrace, in northern Greece. Since 2018 we've staged seven editions across Komotini, Xanthi and Alexandroupolis.

Next edition
TEDxDUTH 2026 · TBA

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7
Editions
75+
Speakers
3
Host cities

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Applications open · Limited time

Build TEDxDUTH 2026 with us.

We're recruiting the 2026 Organizing Committee. Curators, producers, partnership leads, designers, community managers — volunteers across every craft it takes to put a TEDx on stage. No prior experience required; just curiosity and follow-through. Applications run for limited time once we open them.

  • Curation
  • Production
  • Partnerships
  • Community
  • Design
  • Tech

About

What TEDxDUTH is.

One day, a stage, and a curated set of talks, performances and discussions on ideas worth spreading. Organized under license from TED by a student-led team at Democritus University of Thrace, open to students, professionals and the wider community across Eastern Macedonia & Thrace.

Since 2018

Seven editions in four cities — with a brief pause during the pandemic.

Student-led

Volunteers run curation, production, partnerships and audience experience.

Under TEDx license

Independently organized, fully aligned with TEDx rules and spirit.

Eastern Macedonia & Thrace, Greece — the region we call home.

Latest Edition · 6 December 2025 · Komotini

2025 — entroπia.

A meditation on the edge between order and chaos. A full day of talks, performances and conversations at the Cultural Center of Komotini.

Archive

Step into past editions.

Each year has its own dedicated archive site — talks, speakers, photos, the full programme.

All talks on YouTube 7 editions · 75+ talks

Highlights

Snapshots from previous years.

A sense of the room, the stage and the people.

Partners

Organizations that make it possible.

A non-exhaustive look at the partners behind the 2025 edition.

See all partners Become a partner

FAQ

Good to know.

What is TEDxDUTH, in one line?

An independently organized TEDx event held annually at Democritus University of Thrace, in northern Greece, since 2018.

Where and when is the 2026 edition?

Date and venue are not announced yet. Recent editions have taken place between October and December in Komotini or Xanthi. Subscribe to the newsletter for the announcement.

How can I attend? Are there tickets?

Yes. Tickets typically go on sale a few weeks before the event and sell out quickly. The newsletter and our Instagram are the fastest channels.

What language are the talks in?

Most talks are in Greek; some are in English. The YouTube uploads include subtitles where available.

Is TEDxDUTH part of TED?

No. TEDxDUTH is independently organized under license from TED and follows the TEDx guidelines.

How can I become a volunteer or partner?

Volunteers: see the Organizing Committee section. Partners: partnerships@tedxduth.gr.