Certificate Awarding Ceremony – Chinese Language Courses – 21st March
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of Chinese Language Courses conducted by the Confucius Institute, University of Colombo will be held on 21st March 2020 from 9.30 am to 11.30 am at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Faculty of Arts.
Inauguration Ceremony of the Chinese Language Course for Staff, University of Colombo – 10th March
The inauguration ceremony of the Chinese Language Course for the staff members in the University, was commenced on 10th March 2020 at the Confucius Institute, University of Colombo (CIUoC). At the very beginning of the new academic year, the Faculty of Arts initiated the program for faculty development by offering Chinese Language Course for all […]
Guest Lecture on “Conceptualizing Political Order in Ancient Europe and Asia” – 06th March
The Department of Political Science & Public Policy organized a guest lecture on “Conceptualizing Political Order in Ancient Europe and Asia” on 06th March 2020 at the Room no 226, Auditorium of the Department of Political Science. Dr. Christoph Poetsch from University of Heidelberg delivered this lecture on “Conceptualising Political Order in Ancient Europe and Asia”. This […]
Orientation Programme 2020 – 10th Feb.
The Inauguration Ceremony of the First Year Orientation Programme for the New Intake 2019/2020 of the Faculty of Arts was held on 10th February 2020 at the New Arts Theatre. The Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Chandrika Wijeratne graced the occasion and made a speech. The Welcome Speech was delivered by Dean, Faculty of Arts Senior […]
Guest Lecture by Peter Wallenstein: Veteran in Peace Studies – 07th Feb.
Department of International Relations, University of Colombo welcomed world-renowned scholar, founder of the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, University of Uppsala, Sweden Senior Professor Peter Wallenstein to deliver a guest lecture on “Quality Peace“. The event was graced by the Dean, Faculty of Arts Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Heads of Departments, Senior Professors, professionals in […]
Guest Lecture on “Reversing the Gaze: Populism, Political Society and Political Affect in Europe and South Asia”- 29th Jan.
Professor Benedikt Korf from Department of Geography, University of Zurich delivered a lecture “Reversing the Gaze: Populism, Political Society and Political Affect in Europe and South Asia” on the 29th Janauary 2020 at the Auditorium of Department of Political Science and Public Policy. This lecture was organised by the Department of Political Science and Public Policy and moderated by Dr. Pradeep Peiris. Several […]
Students from Department of Economics Thrive at South Asia Economics Students Meet (SAESM) – 2020
Economics undergraduates have secured five (05) awards out of ten (10) research themes at the SAESM 2020 held in Kathmandu, Nepal. Out of five (05) winners four (04) are from Department of Economics, University of Colombo. South Asia Economics Students Meet (SAESM) is an annual event for undergraduates studying Economics in Seven (07) South Asian […]
Monthly Seminar Series, Department of Sociology – 22nd Jan.
The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of January, on 22nd January 2020 from 12.00 noon – 1.00 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology. At this seminar, Dr. Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya delivered the lecture on “The History and Sociology of Sri Lankan Baila”. Dr Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya is a Senior Fellow at the […]