Sascha Mahawelatanne Goonesekera

A graduate of the Global Studies degree from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. Thanks to the Erasmus program, he was able to complete his penultimate semester at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. He is currently a master’s student at the University of Groningen in The Netherlands, perusing an International Relations MA, focusing on International Security. During his academic career, he has developed an interest in broadening the notion of security. As such, his main research interests are the links between sustainability and Climate Change with security, particularly at the individual level. As such, he is also an advocate for furthering notion of Human Security.