75th Anniversary of the Department of Sinhala

2- 6, December 2019

Sinhala Week

          75 වන සංවත්සරය 

          සිංහල සතිය – 2021 

          සිංහල අධ්‍යයනාංශය, කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය 

 

Sinhala Week – Schedule

The celebration of 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Sinhala in 1944 at the University of Ceylon will takes place this October with a series of activities proposed as follows.

 

December 02, 2019 – Legacy of Sinhala Studies

December 03, 2019 – Film Screening and Discussion / Literary Discussion / Book Exhibition

December 04, 2019 – 75th Anniversary of the Department of Sinhala

December 04 – 05, 2019 – 9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium

December 06, 2019 – Undergraduate Symposium

Sinhala Week – 2019 

Events

December 04, 2019 – Film Screening and Discussion (සිනමා සංකථන)

“Sansaraye Dadayakkaraya”, a film by Prasanna Jayakody

A screening of Sansaraye Dadayakkaraya movie based on Simon Nawagaththegama Novel, followed by a discussion.

 

 

December 04, 2019 – Discussion on Award Winning Novels (සාහිත්‍ය සංකථන) 

Parallel to the discussion day there will be a book exhibition and fair inviting renown academic and non-academic book publishers in the country. There will be stalls in the green table area and faculty lobby area.

මකරානන්දය – විරාජිනී තෙන්නකෝන් 

අදිසි නදිය – කපිල කුමාර කාලිංග 

රතු පලස – එරික් ඉලයප්පආරච්චි

 

 

December 06, 2019 – Undergraduate Symposium

 

This will be a one-day conference organized parallel to the 9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium, 2019. Selected best research projects of 4th year Sinhala honors students will be presented at the conference. The tentative schedule for this conference is mentioned below. All students will deliver a 15mts oral presentation followed by a discussion and Q&A session.

 

Session One: Language, Grammar and Linguistics
09.00 am – 10.30 am – MB Ariyapala Auditorium
Session Chair: Professor Emeritus JB Dissanayake
 
Session Two: Literature and Literature Criticism
10.30 am – 12.00 pm – MB Ariyapala Auditorium
Session Chair: Professor Emeritus Kusuma Karunaratne

 

Session Three: Folklore, Culture, Arts and Architecture
01.00 pm – 03.00 pm – MB Ariyapala Auditorium
Session Chair: Professor Anura Wickramasinghe
 
Session Four: Classical Studies
03.00 pm – 05.00 pm – MB Ariyapala Auditorium
Session Chair: Professor Emeritus Rohini Paranawithana

Commemoration of 75th Anniversary of Sinhala Studies and 9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium

December 04 – 05, 2019

 

The 9th Annual Sinhala Studies Symposium organized by the Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo, is scheduled to be held on December 04- 05, 2019 at the Department of Sinhala.

This year the conference theme is “Sinhala Studies: Past, Present, and Future” and the event will be extended through a number of sub-themes enabling a participation of wide range of scholars from both academic and non-academic research contexts across number of subject disciplines.

This year, the conference organized by the Department of Sinhala is entwined with the celebration of 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Sinhala in 1944 at the University of Ceylon.

Publications

සිංහල අධ්‍යයනාංශයේ වෘත්තාන්තය 

ලංකා විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය හා කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය 

75වන සංවත්සරය 

සිංහල අධ්‍යයනාංශය |  කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය

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සිංහල අධ්‍යයන: එදා, අද සහ හෙට 

වාර්ෂික පර්යේෂණ සැසිය – 2019 

සාරසංක්ෂේප සංග්‍රහය  

සිංහල අධ්‍යයනාංශය |  කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය 

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සිංහල අධ්‍යයනයේ අතුරු මාවත්

වාර්ෂික පර්යේෂණ සැසිය – 2018 

පර්යේෂණ පත්‍රිකා සංග්‍රහය  

සිංහල අධ්‍යයනාංශය |  කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය 

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