Events

Webinar: Construction Industry and Disaster Resilience

Abstract: The built environment plays a significant role in making a city resilient. If correct measures are applied in building our cities, we can minimise the disruptions a disaster can cause to cities. Accordingly, to make cities resilient from disasters, professionals in the construction industry will need to play a significant role. Various disciplines such […]

Webinar: Art and Science of wellbeing at work – The Library

16th Sujata Jayawardena Memorial Oration

Guest Lecture on ‘Everything that is happening now is beyond our capacity’

Already in 2012 GIZ highlighted the process of Societal Transformation (ST) as a ‘central paradigm of international cooperation’ (p. 3) to be followed by the IPPC report 2014, suggesting that ‘transformations in economic, social, technological, and political decisions and actions can enable climate-resilient pathways’ (p. 903). Ever since Prof. Troeger has challenged this enthusiastic and […]

Guest Lecture on Chinese Culture Teaching based on Cultural Heritage Research

Confucius Institute, University of Colombo organized the second guest lecture of inline with the celebrations of the 5th anniversary of Confucius Institute at University of Colombo and centenary celebrations of Humanities and Social Science in higher education in Sri Lanka on 24th August 2021 at 3.30 p.m. via Zoom platform due to prevailing situation of […]

Online Workshop on Ethical and Legal Implications Using Social Media (YouTube, Facebook)

Annual Research Conference 2021 – Faculty of Graduate Studies

Workshop on “Youth Skills & Employability in New Normal”

Developing Peptide Vaccines for Cancer Treatment & Prevention

Webinar: Revisiting Disaster Risk Governance: Observation of Progress in Theory and Practice

Call for Papers – 2nd International Conference 2021, IHRA

Webinar – Reflections on the post-disaster reconstruction Mantra “Building Back Better”

Special Lecture – 134th Birth Anniversary of Munidasa Cumaratunga

Protecting Academic Intellectual Property: Prospects and Challenges for Sri Lankan Universities

Guest Lecture on “Geopolitics of China in Africa with a special emphasis on Chinese development assistance Africa” – Faculty of Arts

The Department of Geography will be organizing the 5th guest lecture on ‘Geopolitics of China in Africa with a special emphasis on Chinese development assistance Africa’ on 17th July at 7.00 pm via zoom. The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Victor Owusu, Department of Geography and Education, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana.

Zoology and Environment Seminar “Where has all the carbon gone?”