Monthly Seminar Series, Department of Sociology – 10th June
The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of June, on 10th June 2019 from 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology. At this seminar, Prof. Rafal Smoczynski delivered the lecture on “Moral Panics and Migrants: Rethinking Unemployment Insecurities”. Prof. Rafal Smoczynski, an Associate professor at Institute of Philosophy […]
Extension And Postgraduate Programme Review Workshop 2019, 9th-10th May
The Extension And Postgraduate Programme Review Workshop 2019 was held under the patronage of Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Dean – Faculty of Arts, on 9th – 10th May 2019, in the Faculty of Arts premises. Prof. Vipula B. Yapa, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Unit, University of Colombo and Prof. Prasad Sethunga, Director, Internal Quality […]
Demise of Ms. A. K. C. Sewwandi – Department of History
It is with deep sadness that the Department of History inform you of the demise of our colleague Ms. A.K.C. Sewwandi, Senior Lecturer, Department of History. Ms. Sewwandi passed away today (25th April 2019) after being hospitalized over a period of one week. She joined our department in July 2010 and served as a Senior […]
1st Symposium on Islamic Studies- 2019 (Symposis2019) – 4th Dec.
Sri Lankan Muslims in a Plural Society The Organizing Committee of the 1st Symposium on Islamic Studies -2019 invites researchers to submit abstracts for the symposium to be held in Arabic & Islamic Civilization Unit, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. The objectives of Symposis2019 is to bring together academics, researchers and research scholars to exchange […]
9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium 2019 – 17th & 18th Oct.
The 9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium organized by the Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo, is scheduled to be held on 17 – 18 October 2019 at the Department of Sinhala. This year the conference theme is “Sinhala Studies: Past, Present, and Future” and the event will be extended through following sub-themes enabling a participation […]
Inauguration Ceremony of the Diploma in Sinhala Programme – 2019, 30th March
The inauguration ceremony of the Diploma in Sinhala programme (8th batch) was held on 30th March 2019 at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Dean – Faculty of Arts, chaired the inauguration ceremony and the welcome address was delivered by Professor Sandagomi Coperahewa, Head – Department of Sinhala. Professor Jinadasa Danansuriya, a former Professor […]
75th Death Anniversary Seminar on Munidasa Cumaratunga – 28th March
To commemorate the 75th Death Anniversary of Munidasa Cumaratunga, eminent scholar, grammarian, writer, poet and journalist of the 20th century Sri Lanka, the Department of Sinhala organized a seminar on 28th March 2019 at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium. The Most Venerable Balangoda Sobitha Nahimi Thero – Prinicipal of the Vidyoddaya Pirivena and the Chief […]
