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Nov
17

Annual Research Symposium – Faculty of Arts – 21st & 22nd Nov.

Annual Research Symposium – Faculty of Arts 21 – 22 November 2017 Under the broad theme of the University of Colombo conference, the Faculty of Arts has decided on the following theme for its research sessions: The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences in Research for Development   Inauguration :      

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Nov
17

Book Launch by an undergraduate (ගී ප්‍රදීපාර්ථ) – 22nd Nov.

” Gee Pradeepartha” (ගී ප්‍රදීපාර්ථ) a book written by Ms. Kasuni Nadeeka, a second year Undergraduate of the Department of Sinhala, was launched on 22nd November 2017 at 3.00 PM in the New Arts Theatre, University of Colombo. The Keynote speech was delivered by Mr Jackson Anthony and the orchestra was conducted by Susil Amarasinghe and his Crew. This […]

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Nov
13

Screening of “Amara Kaaviyam” – 15th Nov.

The film ‘Amara Kaaviyam’ was screened on 15th November 2017, from 1.45 pm onwards at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala, and followed by a discussion.  The event was organized by the Sinhala Society, Department of Sinhala.    

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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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Nov
02

Re-commencement of the Academic Activities for the Academic Year 2016/2017 – 06th Nov.

The academic activities for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th year students were re-commenced with effect from November 06, 2017.          

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Oct
30

Award Ceremony : Diploma in Sinhala – 31st Oct.

The Award Ceremony of Diploma in Sinhala was held on 31st October 2017 at 2.00 p.m. in the M B Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala.  The Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.  The Keynote speech was delivered by Emeritus Professor Gamini Dela Bandara, University of Kelaniya.  

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Oct
16

Annual Research Symposium – Department of Sinhala – 16th Oct.

The Annual Research Symposium (වාර්ෂික පර්යේෂණ සැසිය)  of the Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo,  was held on 16th October 2017. Main theme : සිංහල අධ්‍යයන ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ අන්තර්ශික්ෂණීය ස්වභාවය    

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Oct
12

Dean’s Award Literary Competition – 2017 – 20th Oct.

The Department of Sinhala will be organizing the Dean`s Trophy Literary Awards – 2017 (පීඨාධිපති සම්මාන සාහිත්‍ය තරඟාවලිය) for the fifth time, with collaboration of the Faculty of Arts.  Applications are called for the Dean`s Trophy Literary Awards under the following Categories upto 20th of October 2017.  Short Stories  Novels  Announcer  Lyrics  Short Plays  Literary Criticism  Photographs (size A4) […]

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Oct
12

Seminar on “Forty Years On: The processes of change in a Sinhalese Fishing Village” – 16th Oct.

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of October, on  16th of October 2017 at 3.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology. At this seminar, Prof. R. L. Stirrat presented the lecture on “Forty Years On: The processes of change in a Sinhalese Fishing Village”. Prof. R.L. Stirrat taught at […]

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Oct
10

Chinese Rhythm and World Melody – 12th Oct.

The Confucius Institute, Faculty of Arts with collaboration of the Gannan Normal University, China organized the Chinese Rhythm and World Melody (Chinese Music & Dance Tour Performance, South Asia 2017) on 12th October 2017 at the New Arts Theater , University of Colombo at 12.oo noon. This event was sponsored by the Confucius Institute Headquarters, China […]

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