GSS provides financial support to individuals of color, enabling them to attend international conferences and symposiums. This includes covering registration fees, travel expenses, and accommodation where possible.
GSS conducts training workshops to enhance participants’ public speaking, presentation, and leadership skills. These workshops equip individuals with the confidence and expertise to excel as speakers at conferences.
GSS offers a mentorship program, pairing experienced speakers and thought leaders with emerging talents from underrepresented communities. This program provides guidance, coaching, and networking opportunities.
GSS advocates for diversity and inclusion at conferences and in the broader conference community. We collaborate with event organizers to encourage diverse speaker lineups and inclusive practices.
GSS maintains an online resource hub with educational materials, guides, and tools to help participants navigate conferences effectively. This includes advice on proposal submissions, networking strategies, and best practices.
GSS creates a global network of professionals, academics, and activists. We encourage collaboration, peer support, and the sharing of experiences within our community.
GSS conducts research to assess the impact of our programs and to gather data on the representation of people of color at conferences. This helps us refine our initiatives and advocate for change.
GSS provides resources and templates for participants to advocate for diversity and inclusion within their fields and at conferences.
GSS fosters collaborations among participants for joint research projects or presentations at conferences. We encourage cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural engagement.
GSS hosts online conferences and webinars, showcasing the talents and perspectives of individuals from diverse backgrounds and making knowledge-sharing more accessible.
GSS maintains a directory of participants, mentors, and partners, facilitating networking and collaboration within the GSS community.