On February 15th, 2023, the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies, and Performing Arts organized a virtual guest lecture on the topic `Introduction to French novelist Annie Ernaux, Nobel Laureate in Literature 2022.` The lecture was delivered by Dr. Niroshini Gunasekera, former Senior Professor in French at the University of Kelaniya and the session was moderated...Read More

On March 3rd, 2023, the French section of the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies, and Performing Arts of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences organized a visit to the French Language and Cultural Centre, Alliance française de Colombo. The purpose of the visit was to facilitate a French language and cultural exchange between university...Read More

Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts conducted two guest lectures on 27th of February 2023 at the Faculty Board Room. All the students of Hindi Language were present at this knowledge sharing session. This Lectures was delivered by Dr. Jabir Chawla, President, Researcher (WAAK), Chandigarh, India and Dr. Nirosha Salwathura, Senior Lecturer, Department...Read More

A Japanese Cultural Workshop was organized by the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences on Thursday, 12th January 2023 inviting Ms. Reina Murasawa and Shoki Kuyama from Japan. This was a co-curricular activity for the students who have registered for JPN 2113 Pre- Intermediate Japanese...Read More

The French Cultural Counsellor: Mrs. Olivia Bellemère, and the Attaché for Cooperation and Education: Mr. Thomas Bellil of the Cultural & Cooperation section at the Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and Maldives visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 17th of January 2023 to discuss the future academic cooperation between France and Sri Lanka....Read More