International Conference on Equity and Diversity 2026 (ICED)

International Conference on Equity and Diversity 2026 (ICED)

📅 July 22, 2026 📍 Faculty Boardroom, Wimaladhamma Mansion Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

The International Conference on Equity and Diversity 2026 (ICED) brings together academics, researchers, educators, policymakers, advocates, and community leaders to engage in meaningful dialogue on equity, diversity, and inclusion in contemporary society.

Hosted by the Equal Opportunity Cell and the International Centre for Multidisciplinary Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, ICED 2026 aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals—SDG 5: Gender Equality and SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities.

✨ Theme: Breaking Walls, Building Futures The conference explores educational and sociological approaches to: Gender equity, equality, and social justice Voices of all genders and inclusive leadership Gender-based violence, rights, and inclusion Reducing inequality across diverse com