News & Updates

Second Folklore Research Conference organized by the Cultural Centre and the Art Assembly of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was successfully held on 15th December 2017. This years conference was chaired by Dr, Praneeth Abeysundara, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, with the support from the secretary, Prof. Charmalie Nahallage, Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. The coordinator of the conference was Ms. Mayuri Thennakoon...Read More

The First Workshop Organised On “Information Technology (IT)” by the Students Society of Computer Centre in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences “”was held on 11th December at Sumangala Reading hall. Students members of the society make this an opportunity to disseminate IT knowledge through the undergraduates of the Faculty. Workshop covered the basic areas of IT including “an introduction to hardware and software”, “booting an operating system”, “installing virus guards...Read More

Speech Master 2017 is an Inter Department Speech Competition organised by the Soft Skills Development Unit of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The final round of the competition was held on 13th December 2017 at Sumangala reading Hall. For the final round from the English Medium category Department of English and Department of Economics have been qualified. And from the Sinhala Medium Category Department of Economics, Department of Languages, Cultural Studies...Read More

Second Folklore Research Symposium organised by the Cultural Centre and the Art Assembly of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 15th December 2017. This years conference is chaired by Dr, Praneeth Abheysundara, Senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, with the support from the secretary, Prof. Charmalie Nahallage, Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. The coordinator of the symposium is Ms. Mayuri Thennakoon...Read More

13th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies 2017, organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, was held on 6th December 2017 at Sumangala Reading Hall. Keynote speaker of this year’s conference was Prof. Maeshiro Teruaki from the Buddhist University in Kyoto, Japan. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice chancellor of the University, Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara, Dean, Faculty of Humanities...Read More