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The Global Lives Project and Platforms for Building Empathy & Connection

Published: Feb. 28, 2018, 7:43 p.m.

b"The Global Lives Project presents 24-hour-long videos of daily lives of individuals from around the world both online and through in-person exhibits. This 15-year project is an online and real-world collaboration between thousands of filmmakers, photographers, translators and everyday people from around the world.\\n\\nThe project's latest exhibit, Lives in Transit, showcases unedited footage of the daily lives of transportation workers from around the world, including Vietnam, Nepal, Turkey, China, India, South Korea, Colombia, Spain and Canada\\n\\nGlobal Lives Project Founder David Evan Harris speaks about the evolution of the project, and its ambitious goal of connecting the diverse experiences of humanity around the globe, and building empathy.\\n\\nFor more information on this event visit:\\nhttps://cyber.harvard.edu/events/2018/luncheon/02/GlobalLivesProject"