Events

The Colombo Development Dialogues

Humanities & Social Sciences Education in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Alternative Policy Options

Humanities & Social Sciences Education in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Alternative Policy Options Panelists are: Emeritus Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda Senior Professor Neloufer de Mal Professor Athula Ranasinghe Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri Dr. T.L. Gunaruwan Dr. Harini Amarasuriya

ICT workshop featuring Google for Education

A short workshop on using Google platform in the context of Sri Lankan Education System will be held on 13th July 2018 at the Faculty of Education by Nathan Sooriyakumar, Founder of Education4Everyone Initiative, ICT Coordinator/ IT Manager, Tyndale Christian School, Australia Content for the workshop.

Guest lecture on the theme ” The world and you”

The guest lecture on the theme ” The world and you” by former professor, university of Kelaniya Ven. Professor Devalegema Madhananda thero, organized by B.Ed final year students will be held on 20th June 2018 at the Faculty of Education at 2.00 pm.

Guest lecture – Healthy Life and Nutrition

A guest lecture on healthy life and nutrition was held on 06th June 2018 at the Faculty of Education. The Event is organized by B.Ed final year students and the key note speaker was Mr.Buddhika Mahendra Premasiri, nutrition, General Hospital, Colombo.    

Guest Lecture – Regional Cooperation

Guest Lecture – Regional Cooperation Speaker: His Excellency Mr. M Riaz Hamidulla The High Commissioner of Bangaladesh to Sri Lanka

PhD Fellowships from UNITED BOARD

The United Board, a nongovernmental organization, endeavors to respond to the diverse challenges and opportunities facing the universities in Asia, especially where the needs are great. United Board shares its interests in developing institutions that offer multidisciplinary education and that nurture a spirit of compassion, equity, reconciliation, social responsibility, and mutual respect among religious and […]

“Trauma in Diverse Populations of Women and Children: The Need for Culturally Competent Treatment”

The Department of Sociology will be organizing the monthly seminar for the month of May, on  18th May 2018 (Friday) at 2.00 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology.  At this seminar, Associate Prof. Elizabeth Ruiz, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, will be delivering the lecture on “Trauma in Diverse Populations of Women and Children: The Need for Culturally […]

Dr. Newton Gunasinghe memorial lecture

The Department of Sociology, University of Colombo and the Sociology Alumni Association of University of Colombo, in collaboration with the Social Scientists Association of Sri Lanka have organized the 30th “Dr. Newton  Gunasinghe” Memorial Lecture, on the 16th May, 2018 at the Auditorium, Department of Sociology, University of Colombo from 3.00 pm – 4.30 pm. […]

“Ravana: The Legend Untold” Inaugural public performance

“Ravana: The Legend Untold” Inaugural public performance will be staged at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre on 2nd June 2018.

Seminar on Tourism Opportunities in Sri Lanka and International Business

Staff and students from the Lincoln International Business School, Lincoln University, UK participated in a Seminar on Tourism Opportunities in Sri Lanka and International Business at the Department of Economics on 12th February 2018. Participants of the seminar:  Rev. Professor W. Wimalarathana, Prof. J.A. Karunaratne (key note speaker)  Professor  Martin Knight and Professor Pippa Denny-Gelder […]

Inter-School Case Study Competition

The Inter-School Case Study Competition of Law goes Green 2018 aims to increase awareness of environmental issues among school children and to encourage them to analyze and seek solutions to those issues. The competition will be held on 4th May, 2018 at the Language Lab of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo with the participation of […]

Job Fair 2018

Colombo Job Fair on 4th April 2018 at University of Colombo Premises. Be exposed to: More than 800 job and internship opportunities Training | Links to Corporate world | Skills Developments Organized by Career Guidance Unit, University of Colombo.

“තිමිර බිඳහැර” Peduru Party 2018

Award Ceremony : Diploma in Sinhala

The Award Ceremony of Diploma in Sinhala will be held on 31st October 2017 at 2.00 p.m. in the M B Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala.  The Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest.  The Keynote speech will be delivered by Emeritus Professor Gamini Dela Bandara, University of Kelaniya.  

Seminar on “Forty Years On: The processes of change in a Sinhalese Fishing Village”

The Department of Sociology will be organizing the monthly seminar for the month of October, on  16th of October 2017 at 3.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. in the Seminar Room of the Department of Sociology. At this seminar, Prof. R. L. Stirrat presented the lecture on “Forty Years On: The processes of change in a Sinhalese Fishing Village”. Prof. R.L. Stirrat taught at the […]