Ipsita Dasgupta
Anthropologist & Entrepreneur | Reinventing Sustainable Tourism
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Ipsita Dasgupta is an anthropologist, entrepreneur, and sustainable tourism pioneer. As Founder of Eco-Astra, she has developed innovative models for community-based, low-impact travel experiences.
Dasgupta's research on the cultural and environmental impacts of mass tourism has been featured in National Geographic and The Economist. Her keynotes inspire audiences to rethink travel as a force for good, highlighting how sustainable practices can create value for local communities and preserve natural habitats.
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To challenge the status quo, find a "co-conspirator"
In a complex and changing world, how can we make sure unconventional people and their ideas thrive? Business executive Ipsita Dasgupta introduces the concept of "co-conspirators" -- people willing to bend or break the rules to challenge the status quo -- and shows how they can help create new ways of thinking, acting and being.
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