Peacebuilding Through a Gender Lens: A Preview of Discussions at the 8th International Conference on Gender & Sexuality 2025
At first glance, peace might seem like the simple absence of violence, but in reality, it is far more complex and deeply personal. Peace isn’t just the absence of violence — it’s the presence of justice, emotional safety, mental well-being, and the ability to live in harmony with oneself and others.
From Right to Reality: How the Conference Addresses Global Progress and Challenges
While many countries have made commitments to gender equality and sexual rights, the gap between what is promised and what is practiced continues to persist. Legal frameworks and policy declarations often exist, but for millions around the world, the actual experience of these rights remains out of reach. The journey from a principle acknowledged on paper to a right fully realized in practice remains incomplete.
Beyond the Screen: Reflections on Sustainability, Resilience, and Representation at ICOHT 2025
Reflections from ICOHT 2025 on sustainability, resilience, and representation in tourism. Insights from panels, student research, and global dialogue.
From the Lens of an Insider: Storytelling at ICOHT 2025
Explore how tourism can recover post‑COVID‑19. Join ICOHT 2021 for insights, best practices, and global strategies to rebuild the tourism industry.
Why Is It Important To Talk About Tourism?
Explore how tourism can recover post‑COVID‑19. Join ICOHT 2021 for insights, best practices, and global strategies to rebuild the tourism industry.
Tourism And Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan tourism was a blooming industry with 1.9 million tourist arrivals in 2019 and with that growing nature, the government forecasted to reach 4 million of tourist arrivals by year 2020. Due the COVID 19 crisis the industry collapsed resulting to 507,704 arrivals recorded till March 2020 (SLTDA, n.d). Many countries imposed travel restrictions and lockdown within the country to contain the virus.
Innovating for Inclusion: Tech’s Role in Shaping Gender & Sexuality Futures (Insights from GSC 2025)
In today’s rapidly advancing digital world, technology is reshaping how we understand and experience gender and sexuality. At GSC 2025, we’re diving deep into this intersection of tech and gender studies, with a special focus on how technological innovations are both empowering marginalized groups and raising new challenges. The track Gender/Sexuality and Technological Innovations is set to explore how tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media, and digital platforms play a crucial role in the ongoing fight for gender equality and digital inclusion.
Why the Gender & Sexuality Conference is Crucial for Understanding Gender, Sexuality, and Identity in the 21st Century
Asking someone “Who are you?” might seem simple—but for many of us, especially when it comes to gender and sexuality, the answer is anything but. These parts of who we are can be messy, fluid, and deeply personal. They change, stretch, and grow as we do. For a lot of people, the old boxes—male or female, straight or gay—just don’t fit anymore. And in a world that often demands clear answers, that can feel isolating. That’s why the Gender & Sexuality Conference: Beyond Binaries matters so much.
Global Education Trends: Learning Beyond Borders
In an increasingly interconnected world, the landscape of education is undergoing a significant transformation. This blog post delves into the global education trends that are breaking down geographical barriers and creating a more inclusive and diverse learning environment.
Closing the Digital Divide: Expanding EdTech Access for All
In the age of digital learning, the disparity in access to educational technology has become a critical issue. This blog post examines the digital divide in education and discusses strategies to bridge this gap, ensuring equitable access to technology for all students.