The Department of Economics in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences holds an Economics Week named “METAE 2016” in order to share economic knowledge among G.C.E. Advanced Level students and undergraduates. It was started 15th of November 2016. The major objective of this event is to bring together a cohort of Economics students in order...Read More
‘Transformation for Empowerment: Moving beyond Buzzwords’ IRCHSS-2016 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka 10th and 11th November, 2016 The fifth International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS-2016) organised by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka was held on 10th and 11th of November at...Read More
Dr Prasanthi Gunawardene Head Dept of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura attended Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction 2016 in New Delhi, India on 02-05 November 2016. This Conference was organised by United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction. Dr Prasanthi Gunawardene presented a presentation under the Technical Session 5 on...Read More
Seventeen delegates from Higher Secondary School Association of Nepal (HISSAN) visited the university on 26th of October 2016 to discuss possible avenue for collaborations between Nepal and Sri Lanka. The discussion was held at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, USJP. Deans / representatives of each faculty presented their courses, possibility to exchange students and academics...Read More
“High Impact Research towards Sustainable Development” Fulfilling its mission for the year 2016 “International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches iCMA 2016”, jointly organized by FGS, USJP & Ministry of Science, technology and research. Was successfully held on 12th -14th of October, 2016 @ hotel Club Palm Bay, Marawila.. Honorable minister Dr Sarath Amunugama, Minister, Special Assignments,...Read More
Mr. Rukmal Weerasinghe, Head and Senior Lecturer, Department of Entrepreneurship participated for the ‘5th UNESCO- APEID Meeting on Entrepreneurship Education: Transforming Entrepreneurs for Sustainable Businesses and Job Generation’ which was held from 26th to 29th of September 2016 in Jakarta and Bandung, Indonesia. This meeting and workshop series was organized by UNESCO Asia and Pacific...Read More
“Meeting environmental challenges in developing economies” Fulfilling its mission for the 21st consecutive year “21st International Forestry and Environmental Symposium 2016” organized by the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was successfully held on 23rd & 24th of September 2016 at Heritance Kandalama, Dambulla. Honorable minister Mr.Susil Premajayantha, graced the occasion as...Read More
The Department of Public Administration of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has been in collaboration with International Graduate School of Accounting Policy of the Tohoku University in Japan since 2014. We have jointly organized some seminars, presentations, conferences, and industry visits both in Sri Lanka and in Japan. Another...Read More
The Global Conference on Entomology, organized jointly by University of SrI Jayewardenepura and the Century Foundation was held from 22nd August to the 24th August 2016 at Hotel Galadari, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The major objective of the 3nd Global Conference on Entomology was to showcase recent advances in research and development in the insect world....Read More
Addressing the gathering at the International Industrial Mathematics Conference 2016 of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Hon. Prime Minister, Ranil Wickramasinghe stressed on the importance of Sri Lanka moving on towards becoming a knowledge based society. He hereby spoke of the education system as a whole and pointed out certain very important and interesting factors...Read More
