The goal is not only to raise awareness about the discussed subjects but to engage international students in debates and let them share their perspectives. The conference is guided by the idea to allow interdisciplinary dialogue and empowerment of regional voices. Moreover, the event offers a rare chance for students to present their own research along with renown scholars, practitioners and change-makers. This is intended to give students an incentive to pursue the goal of academic excellence right form the early stages of their career and offer a unique opportunity of research-oriented networking.