TEDxAthens Salon “Longevity”
Redesigning life, one year at a time.
For the first time in history, we’re not just imagining longer lives — we’re engineering them. As advances in science, medicine, and technology push human lifespans into triple digits, we stand on the threshold of a radical new era. But longevity is not just about living longer. It’s about reimagining everything we thought we knew about life itself.
What does a 100-year life mean for how we learn, work, love, rest, and dream? What happens to ambition when time is no longer scarce? How do relationships evolve when “forever” becomes a real number? What values endure when our lives stretch across multiple chapters?
Longevity isn’t a medical trend — it’s a philosophical awakening.
It forces us to ask: not just how we want to live longer, but why.
This TEDxAthens Salon is not a conference about the science of aging – it’s about the art of living. A journey into the future of identity, meaning, purpose, and human possibility. The age of ever is upon us. And it starts with the choices we make today.
What is a TEDx Salon event?
A TEDx Salon is a small, theme-focused gathering where people can experience talks, discussions, and ideas from the TEDx community between the main TEDx events. It’s a way to keep the conversation going and stay connected with inspiring ideas.
THE SPEAKERS
SPEAKERS
Dr. Joseph F. Coughlin
Dr. Mariam Elgabry
Dr. Stathis Gonos
Dr. Steve Allder
LONGEVITY CHAT
Dr. Joseph F. Coughlin
Philippa Michali
PRESENTER
Niko Efstathiou
EVENT SCHEDULE
Salon Longevity Stage
THE LOCATION
Michael Cacoyiannis Foundation
Piraeus 206, Tavros, 17778
Bus
With Lines:
049 (Piraeus – Omonia), Taurus stop
914 (Omonoia – Lahanagora – Palki Kokkinia), Taurus stop
From Goudi, with line:
815 (Goudi, Vas. Sophia, University, Omonia, Tavros stop), Taurus stop
Electric Rail
Line 1:
Kifissia – Piraeus, at Tavros Station (approximately 12′ walking distance)
Suburban Raiway
On the Line to Piraeus, Tavros Station (about 5′ walk)
People with special needs
The entrances – exits, the halls, as well as the tour in all places of the Foundation are accessible to the people with special needs.
More Info
Visit https://mcf.gr/


