The Department of History and Archaeology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Lecturer (Contract). Lecturer (Contract) in Archaeology Qualifications: Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Archaeology from a recognized university, preferably with …
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In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Griffith University, Australia, researchers alongside 42 scholars from 22 universities and partner organizations from around the world, set an ambitious task to weave together interdisciplinary scientific research, local community, and Indigenous knowledge to truly understand our human story. Hosted by Griffith University at a four-day workshop …
The Dimbulagala inscription, which was discovered on 10th July 2023 at Dimbulagala Archaeological Reserve, by the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Exploration Team and the Epigraphy Division of the Head Office of the Department of Archeology, is said to be the largest inscription ever found in Sri Lanka. The inscription is about 45 …
In the ever-evolving landscape of the professional world, the journey from an undergraduate to a successful professional is an exciting adventure, filled with challenges and opportunities. Proving that nothing is impossible in life, an alumnus of the Department of History and Archaeology of USJ, Ms. Hasheena Ferooz (Hasheena F.), the …
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The members of the Meditation Society of Nandaka Vihara in Penang, Malasiya, have made a visit to the ancient Buddhist monuments in Sri Lanka in the second week of January 2024. At the end of their journey, the foreign group visited the Department of History and Archaeology of the University …
As discussed during the department meeting, the Department of History and Archaeology conducted a department-level awareness session for the newly selected students for the History and Archaeology (Honours) Degree programs on 03rd of January 2024, at Prof. Mendis Rohanadheera Hall of the department. Under the guidance of the Head of …
The Department of History and Archaeology of the USJ organized a two-day visit to the archaeological sites of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruva for BA (External) Degree students, who are following History and Archaeology subjects from the batches of 2018 and 2019, on the 16th and 17th of December 2023. With an …
