Explorer Classroom
Defining Home
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Join to learn how Darian and Hailey are exploring the concept of home in their long-term documentary project, the Home Collective.
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About This Event
How do you define home? In this event, Explorers Darian Woehr and Hailey Sadler, co-founders of a long term documentary project called the Home Collective, will explain how they are exploring the concept of home and its definitive role in shaping our future.
Featured Explorers
National Geographic Explorers are an international community of changemakers, who use the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world, while inspiring the next generation to do the same.
Explorer Since 2022
Darian Woehr
Documentary Filmmaker
Darian Woehr is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer currently traveling through Latin America.
Explorer Since 2022
Hailey Sadler
Photographer & Filmmaker
Hailey Sadler is an award-winning photographer, filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer based out of Washington, D.C.
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