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
Bharathanatyam Salanga Pooja and Kathak Gunguru Pooja of the 3rd year Honors Degree undergraduates in Dance of the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts of the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura held on 09th December 2021 at Dehiwala Nadimala Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil premises. This is...Read More
For Dance and Cultural Studies Lessons visit LMS DACU 3101.03, DACU 4104.03, DACU 4105.03 and DACU 4117.03 already updated. Following Course units will be updated on given dates in every week: Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday DACU 3101.03 DACU 3105.3 – 3109.3 DACU 3103.03 DACU 3104.03 DACU 4104.03 DACU 4117.03 DACU 4116.03 DACU 4101.03 DACU...Read More
The Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts organized “Ghungroo ceremony” for the students who learn Kathak dance for their dance honors degree on 31st of December 2019 at Sri Sumangala Reading Hall of the university. This is one of the special ceremonies held for the Kathak students and after which they receive their first pair of Ghungroos (little...Read More
One day workshop on Bharata Natyam organized by the Dance Section of the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts was held on the 24th of January 2020. The workshop was conducted by former Professor Vasundhara Thomas, Professor in Bharata Natyam, Kala Kshestra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, India. All students in 2nd year, 3rd year and 4th year, who learn Bharata Natyam for...Read More
Japura Employability Skills Awards was designed as a platform to recognize students of the University who were able to excel in various other avenues and values sought after by the corporate sector while pursuing their academic studies. Sarada Jayagoda, a final year undergraduate of the Department of Languages Cultural Studies and Performing arts was the Best...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