Idea Festival 2011 Recap: From Robots, Art & Science to Education, Politics & Innovation

The Idea Festival is an annual event held in Louisville Kentucky every year. Founded by Kris Kimel, his vision is centered around the following belief: “with innovative ideas we create the future.” I’ve been meaning to attend for several years and finally made my way down to Louisville this past September for three days of inspiration and electric energy across the areas of science, politics, healthcare, education, music, design, technology and the arts. Unfortunately, most of us have little opportunity to get out of our daily worlds (and ways of thinking) to learn about, discuss and explore how to integrate diverse and important ideas and innovations. This event’s goal is provide a unique “space” for the convergence of…
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