By Taylor Hines Edited by Tiffany Huang Global Lives Project Intern Along the St. Lawrence River you’ll find Pierre Vallée, at the head of a ship, navigating through the night. […]
► Full StoryJuly 17, 2020
Blog
June 30, 2020
Announcement Press
Working to Support Black Lives Matter Through Empathy and Representation
By Asa Ackerly Global Lives Project Intern The Global Lives Project is unequivocal in its support for the Black Lives Matter movement. We stand alongside the millions of protesters across […]
► Full StoryJune 25, 2020
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Rinzin Norbu Lama (1986-2020)
Rinzin was the videographer and producer of “Mingmar,” a 24-hour shoot from our Lives in Transit series. In Mingmar, Rinzin tells the story in one day of living in a […]
► Full StoryApril 24, 2020
Production
Global Lives Project : Through the Years
By Fiona Nguyen At Global Lives Project, we are honored to have talented and empathetic individuals who are devoted to working on our mission. There are two programs at University […]
► Full StoryApril 14, 2020
Announcement Press
COVID-19: Why we need global empathy now more than ever
By Austin Hoang Global Lives Project Intern The highly contagious COVID-19 disease, more colloquially known as coronavirus, is spreading throughout the world like a raging wildfire, leaving behind more than […]
► Full StoryMarch 17, 2020
Announcement Events
Global Lives Exhibit at San Francisco State University
The Global Lives Project is committed to showcasing different lifestyles and cultures from all over the globe, helping the world cultivate empathy and unity under a sense of common humanity […]
► Full StoryDecember 31, 2017
Announcement Events
It’s Art… it’s Anthropology… it’s Tech… it’s…
2017 ANNUAL LETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ***See Exhibit Hours and Visitor Information Below*** Dear Friends, This has been a phenomenal year for Global Lives. Our most ambitious and extensive […]
► Full StoryDecember 31, 2017
Press
Global film project elevates the ordinary
This article by Kathleen McClay was originally published in the Berkeley News on Nov 29th, 2017. While an undergraduate at UC Berkeley in 2002, David Harris came up with the idea to […]
► Full StoryOctober 20, 2017
Press
Press Release: UC Berkeley Multivenue Exhibit 2017-18
Media Contacts: (BAMPFA) A. J. Fox · (510) 642-0365 · afox@berkeley.edu (Hearst Museum) David Tozer · (510) 642-3683 · dtozer@berkeley.edu (CITRIS and the Banatao Institute) Cheryl Martinez · (510) 642-1146 […]
► Full StoryDecember 31, 2016
Announcement
My crazy year – from ‘brainchild’ to twins
I’m not sure how much you’ve followed Global Lives this year, as our inboxes and newsfeeds have been deluged with so much political tumult. As we close the chapter on […]
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