The ‘Rajagala Forum,’ a cultural event organized by the Cultural Committee affiliated to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on the 17th of February 2022 following the new Sumangala auditorium opening ceremony of the University. The ongoing conservation, findings and research activities jointly conducted by...Read More
Prof. Nanda Dharmaratna of the Department of History and Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Library and Documentation Services Board by Hon. Minister, Dinesh Gunawardana Ministry of Education.Read More
Applications are now called for the Diploma in History conducts by the Department of History and Archeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, USJ. Application Deadline: 31st January 2021 Download the Application Doc>> Download the Application PDF>>Read More
7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) organised in collaboration with the Department of History and Archaeology University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Colombo Sri Lanka, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center High Commission of India, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO was held on 18th and 21st September 2020 at the University of...Read More
7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) Organized by Department of History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka In collaboration with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Indian High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO Guidelines for Abstracts The abstract (not more than 350 words) should...Read More
The story of humanity began in Africa. From there, early humans spread to other continents (an idea known as the “Out of Africa” hypothesis) and eventually became the global species that we are today. Many archaeologists speculate that our ancestors traveled along the coast to avoid challenging environments like tropical rainforests. But, according to a...Read More
A Special guest lecture on “Pre Historic tool technology in Sri Lanka” was conducted by Mr. Jeewana Suranga Gamage for The 2nd year student on 9th January 2020. The lecture was organized by Prof. K. M. Alexander (Head of the Department) and Prof. Gamini Ranasinghe.Read More
A Special guest lecture was conducted by Dr. Rewant Vikram Singh for The student of the Department of History and Archaeology on“Indus Valley Civilization” on 19th December 2019. The event was organized by Dr. K. M. Alexander (Head of the Department) and the Student Society of History and Archaeology.Read More
Applications are invited for the Diploma in History conducted by the Department of History and Archaeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Application Deadline: 7th March 2020 Download Application>> Paper Advertisement Read More
