16th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will be held on 28th February 2023 at the Sumangala auditorium.
This research symposium will be attended by the Vice-chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Senior Prof. Sudantha Liyanage; Keynote Speaker; Associate Prof. Rangama Chandawimala Thero, Buddhist College of Singapore, 88, Bright Hill Road, 574117, Singapore. Guest of Honor: Ven. Dr. Pannila Ananda Nayaka Thero, Abbot, Aththanagalla Rajamaha Viharaya, Aththanagalla. Houston Buddhist Vihara in USA, Theravada Buddhist Vihara in Taiwan, Secretary of Dharma Vijaya Buddhis Vihara in Los Angeles, USA, Head of the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies; Prof. Elamaldeniye Sarananda Thero, academic members and a large number of distinguished guests.
This year’s conference will be chaired by Ven. Senior Lecturer Kudakathnoruwe Vineetha Thero. The Secretary of the conference is Ven Dr. Witharandeniye Chandasiri Thero.
Conference Committee
Conference Chair
Chair, Senior Lecturer Kudakathnoruwe Vineetha Thero
Conference Secretary
Secretary Dr. Witharandeniye Chandasiri Thero
Advisory Board
- Professor Elamaldeniye Sarananda Thero (HOD)
- Senior Professor Magammana Pannananda Thero (Chair Professor)
- Academic Staff and Reviewers
- Professor Naimbala Dhammadassi Thero
- Professor Medagoda Abhayathissa Thero
- Professor K. A. Weerasena
- Professor Dunesh Indrarathna Gunathilaka
- Professor Wasantha Mendis
- Professor Panahaduwe Yasassi Thero
- Professor Gamini Rathnasri
- Dr. Kumbuke Chandaloka Thero
- Dr. Matibembiye Dhammasiri Thero
- Lecturer Charith Mudalige
Conference Tracks
- Pali Language and Literature
- Buddhist Philosophy
- Buddhist Civilization and Culture
- Buddhist Psychology and Counselling
- Buddhist Education
- Buddhist Heritage and Tourism
Important Dates
- Deadline for submitting Abstracts – 15th January 2023
- Notification of Acceptance – 30th January 2023
- Conference date – 28th February 2023
papers can be presented in Sinhala, English and Pali languages
Word Limit: 400-500 Words.
Foreigners can do the presentation of the research via zoom
Abstracts should be forwarded to icpbs@sjp.ac.lk
Registration
- Local Presenter LKS 2000
- Foreign Presenter US$ 10
Account Number
Please mention name of ICPBS 2023 in remark column and send the receipt to following Email. icpbs@sjp.ac.lk
- Account Number 097-1-001-50005005
- Beneficiary’s Name Art faculty Development Fund
- Bank Name People’s Bank, Sri Lanka
- Branch Name Gangodawila.
For Foreign Transfers
Bank SWIFT Code PSBKLKLX
For Local Transfer
- Bank Code 7135
- Branch Code 097
Contact
Senior Lecture Kudakathnoruwe Vineetha Thero
kathnoruwe@sjp.ac.lk
Voice +947149688
Conference Secretary
Dr. Witharandeniye Chandasiri Thero
witharandeniyech@sjp.ac.lk
Voice +94714932942
Inauguration Ceremony – 16th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS)
Plenary Session – 16th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS)