The community of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura ceremoniously begun and Warmly Welcomed the New Year 2020, on the 1st of January 2020 after a blessing ceremony held at the University Premises. Honorable Mahasanga, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda; Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, deans of the other faculties of the...Read More
As the New year has approached, I take this as an opportunity to extend my heartfelt greetings and appreciate you all for your accomplishments and academic achievements for the last year. I thank all your support and dedication to achieve the academic goals in the Faculty and expect your fullest contribution to reach quality improvements...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
Launching Ceremony of Charana 9th Volume was held on 10th December 2019 at the Sumangala Reading Hall with the Participation of Chief Guest; Rev. Prof. Magammana Pagngnananda Thero and Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda; Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. In addition, Honorable Mahasangha, Heads of Departments and academic members participated in the ceremony....Read More
Applications for University Research Grants 2020 are now open. The deadline for application submission is 14th February 2020. The applications have to be submitted to the Research Council on or before the deadline given above. For further details please refer http://research.sjp.ac.lk/rersearch-grant/Read More
A workshop for the lecturers of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will be held on 3rd January 2020 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Seminar hall 2 of the Faculty Of Graduate Studies, USJ. The workshop is designed to develop Academic English and help FHSS lecturers to publish research papers in...Read More
15th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist studies organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 17th December 2019 at the Sumangala reading hall. Vice-chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Keynote Speaker; Prof. Hao Weimin; Ass. Prof. University of...Read More
A workshop organized by the music section of the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts was held at the Sumangala Reading Hall on 14 December 2019. The workshop was conducted by Professor K. Sashikumar, Professor in Carnatic Music, Department of Vocal, Faculty of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, India. At the end of the...Read More
At the 100 years anniversary celebration ceremony held on 21st December 2019 at the BMICH, Dr. Praneeth Abhayasundere, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and former chairmen of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress of Sri Lanka was awarded “Shasana Sanathana Shathakaabhimana (ශාසන සනාථන ශතකඅභිමාන) special honorary award for...Read More
A partnership awareness program was conducted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in collaboration with the American Centre of American Embassy Sri Lanka to promote and upgrading their academic facilities and upcoming academic awareness opportunities for students and academic staff of the faculty. The Program was held on 18th December 2019 at the...Read More