Dr. Neranji Wijewardana from the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences won an award for the “Best Paper Presenter” at the “6th International Symposium 2016” organized by the South Eastern University on 20th December 2016. Presentation conducted by Dr. Wijewardana on the topic of “Patterns of Youth...Read More
International Hindi Day was celebrated on 10th January 2017 at Sumangala Reading Hall, organised by The Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University, Dr. D. P. S. Chandrakumara, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and prominent Hindi...Read More
2016 was landmark year for three artistic masterpieces in terms of films, stage plays and novels. Dr. Lester James Peries’ ground-breaking movie “Rekhawa” and Prof. Ediriweera Sarachchndra’s renowned stage play “Maname” marked their 60th year milestone in 2016 while the 60th year landmark of Martin Wickramasinghe’s celebrated novel ‘Viragaya’ also crossed its 60th year in...Read More
Department of Geography organized “Indo-Sri Lankan Academic Exchange Programme 2016” which was held on 8th December 2016 from 10.oo am to 4.00 pm in the Department premises. Sixteen papers were presented by students from India and Sri Indo-Sri Lankan Studies. Various research topics on Gender Studies, Culture, Tourism, Dynamism of Population, Electoral Geography ect. have been discussed with the 100 participants from...Read More
Students of the Department of Geography conducted an exhibition on Rock and Minerals that they collected from their resident areas. At about 15 samples have been collected and made rock and mineral sample boxes individually by students. Study has been aimed to provide practical knowledge on Minerals, Rocks their types and characteristics to the geography students. These various...Read More