49th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 06th, 07th and 08th October 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees. We are in the process of calling convocation supplication forms from the faculty wise this time.  Accordingly eligible graduands of the Faculty of Humanities and...Read More

  Charitha Marcus, a Sri Lankan lecturer who is attached to the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura pursuing her doctoral studies in Ireland, has been awarded the Eda Sagarra Medal of Excellence at the annual Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year awards, 2022. The medal is one of...Read More

  The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura held the 8th International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS 2023) on 16th (Thursday) and 17th (Friday) March 2023 successfully. The conference was conducted as a hybrid event, with the inauguration ceremony held at the University of Sri...Read More

The 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, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 28th February 2023 at the Sumangala Auditorium. The Keynote Speaker of the conference was Ven. Associate Prof. Rangama Chandawimala Thero of the Buddhist College...Read More

Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day 2023 was successfully held on 22nd February 2023 at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura under the theme “Exploring Undergraduates’ Potential for a Sustainable Future”. The conference focused on uplifting the skills of the undergraduates and providing an exposure to ascertain and share novel knowledge through research related to the fields of...Read More

The Employment Support for Persons with Disabilities (ESPD) – a project has been launched to support employment opportunities for persons with disabilities, in a joint effort by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Department of Social Services.  The project will run from 2021 to 2025. Initial discussion was held for the project at...Read More

The Anthropology Day 2023 organized for the second time, by the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held successfully on 20th January 2023 at Sri Sumangala Auditorium. The event was honored by the presence of Prof. Upul Subasinghe, the Acting Vice Chancellor of University of Sri Jayewardenepura,...Read More

The inauguration ceremony of the Orientation program for the new intake of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (2023) was held on the 16 th January 2023 with the participation of the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Prof. S M C U P Subasinghe , Registrar of the University of...Read More

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences launched “We@FHSS” mobile application enabling undergraduates and the academic members of the faculty to offer various of services. The app was created by the department of Information and Communication Technology, and it offers users better experience with features of Sending New Push Notifications to receive customized and academic year...Read More

Opening ceremony of the “Sri Wimaladharma Mansion”- the newly constructed building for Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on December 16, 2022, Friday from 10.00AM onwards at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Opening ceremony conducted accordance with the Buddhist religious rituals. Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara Anu Nayake Maha Thero, Chancellor of the University of...Read More