On Sunday February 12th the Embassy of Sri Lanka in association with the national council for culture, Arts and Letters will celebrate the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka through a concert featuring the best in Sri Lankan music and dance at the Al Shamiya Theatre at Kuwait. Arab Times online has published an article written...Read More
Featuring the local and foreign Guitarists, “Guitar Fest” was conducted on 20th January at 6. 30 pm at Sumangala Reading Hall, Organized by the Guitar association of Sri Lanka and Cultural Center and Art Assembly of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Seventh Festival of Guitar Music was rendered by following renowned guitarists… Miss. Thilangee Thilkarathne- Classical &...Read More
Thai Pongal Festival organised by the Art Assembly and Cultural Center of the University of Sri Jayawardenepura was held on 27th January 2017, from 8.30 am at the Cultural Center, in front of the Sumangala Building. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Charmalie Nahallage and many academics participated to share the happiness...Read More
Knowledge exchanging meeting in between University of Sri Jayewardenepyra and several Chinese Universities was held on 16th January 2017 at University Premises. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice chancellor of the university graced the event and this event was coordinated by Dr. D.P.S. Chandrakumara, Dean of the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mr. K. B. G. S. K. Gamlath,...Read More
Launching Ceremony of “Aesthetic and Arts Volume 2” was held on 11th January 2017 at Sumangala Building of University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Dr D.P.S. Chandrakumara,Dean of The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ven. Dr Madagampitiye Wijithadhamma Thero, Head of the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Prof. Sunethra Thennakoon, Head of the Department of...Read More
The Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Dr. D.P.S Chandrakumara, shared his views on the “Effects of the falling rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee” with the Mawbima newspaper on 10th January 2017. In his interview he mentioned both the positive and negative consequences that we as a nation will face with...Read More
International Hindi Day was celebrated on 10th January 2017 at Sumangala Reading Hall, organised by the Department of Languages and Performing Art of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University, Dr. D. P. S. Chandrakumara, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and prominent Hindi Academics from...Read More
Award-winning writer and academic at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Mrs. Madhubhashini Disanayaka Ratnayake narrates a tale of a remarkable woman who very recently retired from Japura after serving at the Department of Mathematics of the Faculty of Applied Sciences as a Senior Professor in Mathematics. Mrs. Ratnayake hereby gives a heartwarming account of Prof....Read More
12th National Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies 2016, organised by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, was held on 23rd December at Sumangala Reading Hall. Key note speaker of the conference was Ven. Dr. Deniyaye Pannaloka Thero from the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies,...Read More
First Folklore Research Symposium was held on the 9th of December 2016 with the collaboration of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Cultural Centre of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Arts Circle. The symposium was chaired by Dr, Praneeth Abheysundara and secretary was Prof. Charmalie Nahallage, the coordinator of the symposium was Ms. Mayuri...Read More
