With the theme “Unseen Currents," TEDxBatonRouge has lined up seven speakers for its 2025 program.

A TED Countdown anchor event, the program will take place Nov. 13 at the Manship Theatre, 100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, with networking and activation stations from 4:30 to 6 p.m., theatre doors opening at 6 p.m. and the main event running from 6:30 to 8 p.m. An after-party is planned for 8 to 9:30 p.m.

Such TED Countdown events are designed to "amplify local efforts and to champion the individuals pushing boundaries within their own communities," according to countdown.ted.com .

"TEDxBatonRouge will elevate Louisiana-born solutions at the intersection of science, design, health and culture — addressing climate pressures we live with every day, like coastal land loss, air quality, and

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