Guest Lecture

Oct
17

Seminar on “Constructing ‘water worlds’: the social implications of technical systems in water governance”- 18th Oct.

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of October, on Thursday 18th October 2018 from 2.00 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar, Mr. Kavindra Paranage, delivered the lecture on “ “Constructing ‘water worlds’: the social implications of technical systems in water governance”. Kavindra Paranage is a Ph.D. Candidate in Human […]

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Oct
16

Dean’s Lecture Series – II – 16th Oct.

The 2nd lecture and the panel discussion of the of “Dean’s Lecture Series‘ was held on 16th October 2018, from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm at the Board Room, Faculty of Arts. The topic of the lecture was  “Humanities and Its Discontents in Higher Education Today” and was delivered by Prof. Saugata Bhaduri, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Prof. […]

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Sep
28

Guest Lecture and Panel Discussion on “Maritime Security” – 28th Sept.

The Department of International Relations, University of Colombo, with collaboration of the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, organized the First Guest Lecture and the Panel Discussion under the theme of “Maritime Security” for Semester II of academic year 2018/19 on 28th of September 2018. The Keynote Speaker/Chief Guest was Professor Atsuko Kanehara from the […]

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May
16

Dr. Newton  Gunasinghe Memorial Lecture – 16th May

The Department of Sociology, University of Colombo and the Sociology Alumni Association of University of Colombo, in collaboration with th威而鋼 e Social Scientists Association of Sri Lanka have organized the 30th “Dr. Newton  Gunasinghe” Memorial Lecture, on the 16th May, 2018 at the Auditorium, Department of Sociology, University of Colombo from 3.00 pm – 4.30 […]

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Nov
13

Guest Lecture on ‘Natural Hazards’ – 14th Nov.

The Department of Geography organized a Guest Lecture on Natural Hazards at the Room no. 23A, Department of Geography, on 14th November 2017 from 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Sugath Dissanayaka, Director (Awareness), Disaster Management Center, Colombo.

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Oct
03

A talk by Thelma Wheatley – Interracial Love in Colonial Ceylon and Toronto – 04th Oct.

A talk by Canadian author Thelma Wheatley titled Interracial Love in Colonial Ceylon and Toronto was held on 4th October 2017 , which was organized by the Department of English, University of Colombo.  

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Jun
19

Siri Gunasinghe Memorial Seminar – 19th June

The Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo organized a Memorial Seminar of late Professor Siri Gunasinghe, on 19th June 2017 at 10.00 am in the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. Dr. (Ms) Latha Gurusinghe , Head – Department of Sinhala delivered the introductory lecture and the guest lecturers were Emeritus Professor K. N. […]

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Jun
17

Guest Lecture on Landslide Disaster in Sri Lanka – 17th June

The Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts organized a guest lecture on “Landslide Disaster in Sri Lanka”, on 17th June 2017, at 3.00 pm in the Auditorium – Department of Sociology. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Thusitha Amarasekera, Former Dean – Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University.

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May
16

Guest Lecture – The Interaction of Confucianism, Buddhism & Taoism

The Department of Buddhist Studies and the Confucius Institute organized a guest lecture on ‘The Interaction of Confucianism, Buddhism & Taoism’ , on 16th May 2017 at 1.00 pm  in the Faculty Boardroom, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo.   The lecture was delivered by Dr. Wang Fei (PhD: Assumption University, Thailand). Dr. Wang Fei is a lecturer at Politics […]

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Feb
08

Guest Lecture on Study on the Establishment of Maternity Protection Insurance in Sri Lanka

he Department of Demography and the Population Association of Sri Lanka (PASL) organized a guest lecture on Study on the Establishment of Maternity Protection Insurance in Sri Lank on 08th February 2017 at 3.00 pm.  The lecture was be delivered by Dr. A.T.P.L. Abeykoon – Senior Fellow, Institute for Health Policy (IHP) & Former Director of the […]

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