Lucas Welch
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Lucas Welch 2004 fellow
Bold Idea
Foster cross-cultural understanding between the Western and Arab worlds by linking youth through social media technologies.
Biography
Lucas Welch is the founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Soliya. Prior to his work with Soliya, Lucas worked as a producer for ABC News with Peter Jennings. He also taught “New Media” at Birzeit University in the West Bank, conducted research at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, and worked as the associate producer on The Shape of the Future, a documentary series produced in Arabic, Hebrew, English, and French about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Lucas is a TED Fellow and has been named a Global Expert by the UN’s Alliance of Civilizations.
