Call for Research Papers – The Demographer, Volume 04, Issue 01
The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, invites Sri Lankan and foreign academics, postgraduate students, independent researchers, and professionals to submit their original research papers for Volume 04, Issue 01 of The Demographer, an interdisciplinary research journal published by the Department of Demography. The Demographer is a bi-annual, open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed journal, […]
Multidisciplinary Research Seminar – Series 12
Multidisciplinary Research Seminar Series 12: Vitamin D Deficiency The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, will host its 12th Multidisciplinary Research Seminar on “Vitamin D Deficiency.” The session will explore Vitamin D deficiency as a significant public health concern, even in sunny countries such as Sri Lanka, and discuss its prevalence, risk […]
International Research Symposium 2026 (DemARS 2026)
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Educational Visit to the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Second year Special Degree students participated in an educational visit to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on 23 February 2026 as part of their learning activities. The visit was organized with the objective of exposing students to the practical aspects of migration processes and the institutional mechanisms involved in managing migration. During the visit, […]
Educational Visit to Department of Census and Statistics
First year students following the DMG 1204: Demography of Sri Lanka course had the opportunity to visit the Department of Census and Statistics on 3 March 2026 as part of their academic learning activities. The visit provided students with first-hand exposure to the processes and practices involved in conducting national censuses and sample surveys in Sri Lanka. […]
Multidisciplinary Research Seminar – Series 11
The Department of Demography at the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, is pleased to announce the eleventh Multidisciplinary Research Seminar Series, scheduled to take place on the 27th of February 2026, from 11.00 A.M. to 12.00 P.M. in Room 38 of the Department. This session will feature a distinguished guest speaker, Associate Professor Yan […]
The Demographer Journal – Call for Papers
The Demographer” is an interdisciplinary research journal published by the Department of Demography at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is a bi-annual, open-access, and double-blind peer-reviewed publication that invites original research from academics, postgraduate students, independent researchers, and professionals worldwide. Submissions are currently being accepted for Volume 03, Issue 02, which will be […]
Multidisciplinary Research Seminar – Series 10 with Prof. Sascha Krannich
The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, successfully hosted the Multidisciplinary Research Seminar – Series 10 on 26 November 2025, from 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. at Room No. 302, Faculty of Arts. Prof. Sascha Krannich, Professor at Justus Liebig University Giessen and IU Cologne, delivered the keynote address, while Prof. K.D. […]
Guest Lecture Series with Dr. Sascha
The Department of Demography, University of Colombo, successfully conducted a guest lecture series with Prof. Sascha Krannich, Professor at Justus Liebig University Giessen and IU Cologne, during his visit in November 2025. A total of two guest lectures were delivered, focusing on key areas in international migration. The first lecture, “World Migration Dynamics” for DMG […]