Seminar on “Narrative Methods and Storytelling in Social Work Research.” – 23rd Feb.
The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of February, on 23rd February 2018 at 2.00 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology. At this seminar, Associate Prof. Mojca Urek, Faculty of Social Work, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, delivered a lecture on “Narrative Methods and Storytelling in Social Work Research”. Assoc. Prof Mojca Urek, Ph.D. […]
Orientation Programme – 2018
The Orientation Programme for new entrants (2017 / 2018) to the Faculty of Arts, was scheduled in two phases: Phase I (February 14th – 15th and 16th 2018) and Phase II (February 19th, 20th , 21st and 22nd 2018) Phase I (February 14th, 15th and 16th 2018) Day 1 (14th Feb 2018) – Welcome to the Faculty […]
Seminar on Tourism Opportunities in Sri Lanka and International Business – 12th Feb.
Staff and students from the Lincoln International Business School, Linco犀利士 ln University, UK participated in a Seminar on Tourism Opportunities in Sri Lanka and International Business at the Department of Economics on 12th February 2018. Participants of the seminar: Rev. Prof. W. Wimalarathana, Prof. J.A. Karunaratne (key note speaker) Prof. Martin Knight and Prof. […]
Confucius Institute Welcomed the new Students for Chinese Language Certificate Courses
New students for ‘Chinese Language Proficiency for Tour Guides’ and ‘Chinese Language for Beginners’ courses, were welcomed by the Confucius Institute on 27th January 2018. This ceremony was held at the auditorium of the Department of Economics.
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day – 12th Jan.
Second-year students who are reading for BA in International Relations participated in a program on 12th January 2018 at American Center Colombo. This programme intends to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. . Public Affairs Officer of the U.S. Embassy, James Russo opened the discussion with panelists Anushka Gunawardena, Thushan Benislos, and Ishan Jalill who encouraged […]
Introducing “Angampora” to undergraduates – 10th Jan.
The Faculty of Arts has taken measures into introducing Sports Studies as a new subject stream to their undergraduates in 2018. As the primary focus of this study stream includes the physical and mental wellbeing of the undergraduates (and our traditional methods of maintaining such wellbeing), it is planned to introduce the Sri Lankan traditional […]
Drama Festival : 8th – 11th Jan. 2018
The Annual Drama Festival – University of Colombo was held on 8th January to 11th January 2018 at the New Art’s Theater from 4.00 pm onwards. This Festival was organized by the Department of Sinhala and sponsored by the Arts Council, University of Colombo.
Call for Research Articles : Sociological Academic Research Journal (සමාජ විග්රහ) – 05th Jan. 2018
The Department of Sociology is calling for research articles, for the Annual Sociological Academic Research Journal “SAMAJA VIGGRAHA” (සමාජ විග්රහ) – 2017, upto 05th January 2018.
Awards Ceremony – Extension Courses in English – 20th Dec.
The Annual Awards Ceremony of the Department of English, Extension Courses in English was held on Wednesday, 20th December 2017 at 12.30 pm at the New Arts Theatre (NAT), University of Colombo. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Ms. Lakmini Wijesundera, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Iron One Technologies and BoardPAC. The Vice Chancellor, Registrar, […]
All Island University Sociology Students’ Forum : 18th – 20th Dec.
All Island University Sociology Students’ Forum (AIUSSF’17), a workshop for sociology students from all around Sri Lanka representing eight state universities took place on the 18th, 19th and the 20th of December 2017 at the University of Colombo, as an initiative of the Sociology Heads Forum of Sri Lanka. The event featured 60 plus young […]
