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The Department of Economics , UoC organized a postgraduate seminar on ‘Impact of Port City on Sri Lanka Tourism‘, on 12th January 2020 at the Department of Economics under the patronage of Prof. Suranga de Silva, Co-ordinator – Tourism Stuy Programs, UoC. This Seminar was ended in great success with the participation of Professor Suranga […]

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of October, on Thursday 24th October 2019 from 3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. in the SPARC Conference Room.  At this seminar,  Dr. Bart Klem delivered the lecture on  “Post-war Tamil Politics in Sri Lanka: Sovereignty, Nationalism and the problem of peace”.  The speaker is a senior DECRA research fellow of the […]

A seminar to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Gamperaliya novel written by Martin Wickramasinghe was held on 4th July 2019 at 9.30 am – 12.30 pm at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. The seminar focused on socio- political and literary context of Gamperaliya novel. The keynote lecture was delivered by Emeritus Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda, University of Colombo. A […]

The Department of Sociology  organized the monthly seminar for the month of June, on 10th June 2019 from 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.  in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar,  Prof. Rafal Smoczynski delivered the lecture on “Moral Panics and Migrants: Rethinking Unemployment Insecurities”. Prof. Rafal Smoczynski, an Associate professor at Institute of Philosophy […]

To commemorate the 75th Death Anniversary of Munidasa Cumaratunga, eminent scholar, grammarian, writer, poet and journalist of the 20th century Sri Lanka, the Department of Sinhala organized a seminar on 28th March 2019 at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium. The Most Venerable Balangoda Sobitha Nahimi Thero – Prinicipal of the Vidyoddaya Pirivena and the Chief […]

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of November, on Thursday 15th November 2018 from 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar,  Mr.  M. G. L. Mahesh Premarathna delivered the lecture on  “New forms of Buddhism and the social formation in postwar Sri Lanka”,  and   Mr.  K. Krishnaraj  delivered […]

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of July, on  23rd July 2018 (Monday) from 10.30 a.m. – 12.00 noon. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar, Ms. Mandy Koenraads, was delivered the lecture on “Participatory Theatre for Reconciliation in Post-war Sri Lanka”. Mandy Koenraads has completed a postgraduate MSc (Research) in International Development Studies […]

The Department of Sociology organized the monthly seminar for the month of June, on  2nd July 2018 (Monday) from 1.30 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar, Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra, an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Idaho, USA, delivered the lecture on “ “In Science We Trust: Public Trust in Science […]

The Conference of Partial Confucius Institutes in Asia was held at the BMICH on 27th – 28th June 2018.  This conference was organized by the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hamban) in China and the University of Colombo and University of Kelaniya. The conference attracted delegates from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh ,Nepal, Sri Lanka, India,  Iran  and Turkey.  Participants from China and the other countries expressed the need […]

A seminar was held on 12th June 2018, at 09:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in M.B. 犀利士 Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of “Guththila Geethaya” (ගුත්තිල ගීතය) authored by Martin Wickramasinghe. This seminar was organized by the Department of Sinhala in collaboration with Martin Wickramasinghe Trust. Prof.  Rev. Agalakada Sirisumana […]