The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in Sri Lanka has announced the 8th International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS 2023). The conference, which has attracted local and international scholars in previous years, will take place on March 16th and 17th, 2023, as a hybrid...Read More
Understanding the necessity to broaden the horizons of learning opportunities of the undergraduates, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences reached another significant milestone on the 17th February 2022 with the inauguration of the new degree programme; Bachelor of Arts Honours in Japanese. It has been a focal point in the strategic goals of the...Read More
The grand opening of the Sri Sumangala Auditorium aka Sri Sumangala Sabha Sadaya was held on 17th February 2022. The renovation of Sumangala reading hall as an auditorium was funded by the AHEAD project of the World Bank. The event was graced by Mrs.K.D.R.Olga, the Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Mr.W.K.H.Wagapitiya, the president of...Read More
Inauguration Ceremony of VURD – 5th Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – 2021 was held on 14th December 2021 at the auditorium of the Faculty. The Keynote Speaker, Rev. Snr. Prof. M Dhammajothi, Director, Post Graduate institute – Pali and Buddhist Studies of the University of Kelaniya, asserted that...Read More
The State Literary Festival 2020 has awarded the Prize for the Best Translation (Novel) from Sinhala to English to Madhubhashini Disanayaka Ratnayake, for her work The Sowing Festival, the translation of Somaratne Balasuriya’s novel Wap Magula. She is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri...Read More
Expressions of Interest are invited for an interview/s to consider graduates’ suitability for the post/s of Temporary Assistant Lecturer (aka Tutor), Department of English and Linguistics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, for a period of one year, as per the following preliminary requirements Candidates graduated in the academic years 2019 or 2020 with Second Class Upper...Read More
Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences is inviting papers for the Volume 06, Issue 01 which is scheduled to be published on 1st January 2021. Submission deadline is 1st September 2020. VJHSS Web Site: http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/vjhss Author Guidelines: http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/vjhss/about/submissions#authorGuidelinesRead More
A Museum Exhibition organized by the Association of History and Archaeology of the Department of History and Archaeology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 04th July 2018 at the Sumangala Reading Hall. A rare collection of artifacts related to many fields of history and archaeology were exhibited in this event under the...Read More
