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Jun
22

Beijing Opera – 22nd June

The Confucius Institute, Faculty of Arts hosted the Beijing Opera Troupe on 22nd June 2017, from 3.00 to 4.30 pm. at the New Arts Theatre (NAT), University of Colombo. The Beijing Opera is referred to as the quintessence of China. As the largest Chinese opera form, it is extolled as ‘Oriental Opera’.  This opera form has […]

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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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Jun
15

Ramazan Ifthar Programme – 15th June

The Arabic & Islamic Civilization Unit of the Faculty of Arts, organized the Ramazan Ifthar Programme on 15th June 2017, in the New Arts Building (Green Tables ) at 5.15 pm.      

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Jun
14

Educational Exhibition on World Environment Day – 14th June

The Department of Geography, University of Colombo commemorated this year’s World Environment Day on 14th June 2017 under the theme of “Connecting People to Nature” with a series of activities. The inauguration ceremony was held at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Faculty of Arts.  The Chief Guest of this event was Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake […]

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Jun
10

Inauguration Ceremony of Chinese Language Extension Courses – 10th June

The inauguration ceremony of the Chinese Language Extension Courses was held on 10th June 2017 in the Main Library Auditorium, University of Colombo at 10.00 am. The Chief Guest was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake. The four courses are : Chinese Language for Beginners Chinese Language Proficiency for […]

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Jun
07

22nd Meeting of Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists – 7th June

The Sri Lankan Forum of University Economists was established in February, 2012 with the intention of enabling closer cooperation, dialogue, research and academic enhancement among the professionals in Economics serving in the Sri Lankan Universities. The forum, an initiative of the Department of Economics of the University of Colombo, has now completed five years of […]

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May
30

Donation for Flood Victims

The Academic staff together with the non-academic staff  of the Faculty of Arts, under the guidance of Prof. Athula Ranasinghe – Dean, Faculty of Arts,  donated essential items (water bottles, dry rations, instant food, sanitary items, stationary items for school children and new clothes) to be given to the victims affected by the landslides and […]

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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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May
05

Election : Faculty of Arts Students’ Union

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo has nominated the Dean of the Faculty of Arts as the Election Officer for the purpose of conducting the election of Office-Bearers and the other members of the Faculty of Arts Students’ Union.          

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