Staff

Head of the Department 

Prof. Kusumalatha Lankamulla
Professor
BA (Hons); MPhil; PhD (USJ)
Email: kusumlathalanka(at)gmail.com
Office: 011-2758288
Research Interests: Culture, Traditional Literature, Modern Literature
Mobile: 071-8011653

Academic Staff - Sinhala

Snr. Prof. Ratnasiri Arangala
Senior Professor
BA (Hons), MA (USJ)
Email: arangala(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758779 / 011-2758286
Mobile: 077-7277155

Kiwulegedara Narada

Snr. Prof. Ven. Kiwulegedara Narada
Senior Professor
BA (Hons) (USJ), MA (UPB),
MPhil (USJ), PhD (Pune)
Email: knarada@sjp.ac.lk
naradahimik@gmail.com
Office: 011-2758285
Mobile: 071-4467426

Prof. Jayalatha Madawaththa
Professor
BA (Hons); MPhil (USJ); PhD (Kelaniya)
Email: jmedawatte(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758288
Mobile: 071-8096789

Prof. Sunethra Kankanamge
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons); MA; PGD in Writership & Commiunication (USJ),
MPhil; PhD (JNU)
Email: rashmimandeer(at)gmail.com
Office: 011-2758799
Mobile: 071-8502355

Dr. Ven. Nawalapitiye Anuradha
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons); MPhil; PGD in Translation (Peradeniya),
PGD in Writership & Commiunication (USJ)
Email: anurammika(at)gmail.com
Office: 011-2758284
Mobile: 071-8100355

Mr. Neranja Bandara
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons); MA (USJ)
Email: neranja(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758281
Mobile: 077-9161558

Ven. Kosgoda Chandajothi
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons) (Peradeniya),
MA (Kelaniya), MPhil (Peradeniya)
Email: s5233(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758281
Mobile: 071-4439343

Ms. Hansamala Ritigahapola
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons); MA; PGD in Writership & Commiunication (USJ)
Email: hansamala(at)hotmail.com
Office: 011-2758284
Mobile: 071-4377099

Mr. Sunil Derangala
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons) (USJ); MA (Kelaniya)
Email: s7687(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758284
Mobile: 077-4167780

Ms. Wasana Lakmini
Temporary Assistant Lecturer
Mobile: 077-4167780

Academic Staff – Mass Communication

Dr. Senani Harischandra
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons) (Kelaniya), MCmS (Pune), PhD (Kelaniya)
Email: senani(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2758275
Mobile: 071-4289829

Ms. Imesha Dharmasena
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons) (Colombo),
MA (Kelaniya), PGD in Writership & Commiunication (USJ)
Email: gayadini(at)sjp.ac.lk
gayadini(at)gmail.com
Office: 011-2758275
Mobile: 077-2484598

Dr. Senesh Dissanaike Bandara
Senior Lecturer Grade I
BA Hons (Kelaniya); MA (USJ); PhD (Peradeniya)
Email: seneshdissanaikebandara(at)sjp.ac.lk
Phone: 011-2758275

Mrs. Charitha Marcus
B.A. (special) Mass Communication (USJP)
M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication (Bangalore, India)
PhD reading (Dublin, Ireland)
Irish Research Council Fellow
Eda Saggara Medal of Excellence, Government of Ireland
Member International Association of Mass Communication Research
Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing (APIDM)

Non-Academic Staff

Mrs. Lasika Salani Gunawardene
Management Assistant Grade II

Mr. Madura Fernando
Works Aid

Ms. Anjalie Parindhya Fernando
Management Assistant (Trainee)