The Department of Anthropology initiated a scholarship program to assist Anthropology Honors Students during the COVOD 19 Pandemic in the year 2021. As the 1st phase of this scholarship program, 7 selected students of the department were awarded scholarships with the financial support of Prof. Samanthi Kulatilake of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Mount...Read More

Applications are called for the Certificate course in Tourism (2022) conducts by the Department of Anthropology of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Application Deadline: 09th February 2022 Download the Application>> Read More

The Department of Anthropology has launched a Certificate Course for Employees in Tourism. The students of the course undertook a field school of Sigiriya, Ibbankatuwa and Polonnaruwa for three days from 13th to 15th November 2021. The first day of this field school consisted of practical studies on the heritage tourism associated with Sigiriya. Prof....Read More

Congratulations!  IQ Star of the Week (13th – 17th Sept Week ) Ms. Rashmi Perera, 4th Year Student of the Department of Anthropology of the FHSS. Fore more info visit: http://cdepd.fhss.sjp.ac.lk/employability-skills/employability-tests/iq-star/Read More

ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ මානව මානව විද්‍යා අධ්‍යයනාංශයේ ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ කථිකාචාර්ය, කලාසූරී, ආචාර්ය ප්‍රණීත් අභයසුන්දර මහතා විසින් සිදු කරනු ලබන කලාව පිළිබඳ මානව විද්‍යාව මාර්ගගත දේශනය (online lecture) 2020. 06. 24 වන දින පෙ.ව. 10.30 ට ආරම්භ වේ. මේ  සඳහා මානව විද්‍යා අධ්‍යයනාංශයේ ආදි විද්‍යාර්ථීන්ට, ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ  ආදි විද්‍යාර්ථීන්ට  සහ සුවහසක් වූ ලාංකේය ශාස්ත්‍රීය අධ්‍යාපනයට ලැදි සියල්ලන්ට ම සහභාගී විය...Read More

2nd Year Undergraduate students who wish to follow Honours Degree in Anthropology can submit their appeal forms through the following online link. Please note that a limited number of students will have the opportunity to follow Honors degree in anthropology. In addition students should fulfill the terms indicated in the faculty prospectus to be eligible...Read More

Submit Abstracts to 2nd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage – ICICH 2020 “Fostering Research on Folklore” 2nd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the very first conferences in this field of studies in Sri Lanka. ICICH will be conducted under the...Read More

A meeting was held with the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dr. Claudia Elena Garrido Varas; Coordinator of the ICRC and representatives of the Department of Anthropology; Prof. Charmalie Nahallage,  Prof. Yasanjalie Jayathilake (Head of the Department), Dr. Tharaka Ananda on 16th December 2019 at the Faculty on the future academic...Read More

Dr. Praneeth Abhayasundere; Senior Lecturer of the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences participated in the Sihinayaki Raa (සිහිනයකි රෑ) Musical Program broadcasted by the Rupawahini Chanel on 29th December 2019. This was a special program that was dedicated to Mr. Cyril Tudor Fernando, known as C. T. Fernando, one of the famous and...Read More