The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) successfully conducted a two-day international collaboration programme with RUDN University, Russia, on 26th and 27th October 2026, focusing on Trade, Education, and Tourism (TET) to strengthen academic, economic, and cultural ties between Sri Lanka and Russia. …
Third-year undergraduates of the Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree Programme participated in a field visit to Nature’s Beauty Creations (Pvt) Ltd., Millewa, Horana, on 22 September 2026. The field visit provided students with a valuable opportunity to gain practical insights into the functioning of an entrepreneurial ecosystem and to connect …
The Economics Association of the Department of Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, successfully organized the Japura Economics Students’ Summit 2026 (JESS 2026) on 21 August 2026 at the Department of Economics. JESS is an annual academic initiative dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarly dialogue, knowledge sharing, and academic excellence. The …
The Department of Economics officially reopened its newly renovated premises on 15 July 2026, marking an important milestone in enhancing the department’s teaching and learning environment. The renovation project included the refurbishment of the department office and lecture rooms, providing improved facilities for both students and staff.The opening ceremony was …
The Department of Economics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, successfully hosted the 58th Quarterly Meeting of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE) on 19 June 2026 at the Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.The Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE), established …
THRIMANA-26 was successfully organized by the Economics Association of the Department of Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, on 13th March 2026, from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., creating a vibrant and intellectually enriching platform for undergraduates. The occasion was graced by the Chief Guest, Senior Professor Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of …
The Department of Economics organized a panel discussion on “The Crisis in the Middle East and the Sri Lankan Economy” on 10 March 2026 at the Sri Sumangala Auditorium. The panel featured the following distinguished speakers: Senior Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; Senior …
The Economics Association is thrilled to announce an exclusive guest lecture:- From Idea to Impact: Turning Opportunities into Successful Ventures with the CEO of Sri Batik (Pvt) Ltd, A. G. Udeshika Maduahani Aluthgedara! This is your chance to learn from a successful entrepreneur and discover the secrets behind building a …
The Publication Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, in collaboration with the Students’ Union of the Faculty, successfully hosted Japura Nexpo 2025, the prestigious educational exhibition on 23rd, 24th, & 25th July 2025 at the university premises. It is a great milestone in university history that fostered …