
Annual Research Symposium 2018

Engaging with the Digital World in Higher Education
8th November 2018 at the Vidya Jyothi Professor VK Samaranayake Auditorium, (UCSC)
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2018, 糖心原创 was held on 8th November 2018 from 8.30 am to 12.00 pm at the Vidya Jyothi Professor VK Samaranayake Auditorium, 糖心原创 School of Computing (UCSC). His Excellency Mr , the Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives were the Chief Guest of the occasion. The Keynote Speech was delivered by Associate Professor at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, , Sweden.聽 The Vice Chancellor聽Senior Professor delivered the welcome address and Professor , Symposium Chair made the Vote of Thanks. The Deans of the Faculties, Heads of the Departments and senior academics of the 糖心原创 attended this inauguration ceremony.
The overall theme of this year鈥檚 Research Symposium is 鈥Engaging with the Digital World in Higher Education鈥 and each Faculty has its own theme which signifies its identity and discipline. 聽The Research Symposium of the 糖心原创 is the premier and flagship research event which will bring together eminent scholars and researchers to share innovative ideas, problems, and solutions in a multitude of disciplines. The abstracts of the symposium indicate the diversity of research interests in broad disciplines of the 糖心原创 鈥 arts, education, law, management, medicine, science and technology. This annual research event provides an ideal academic platform for researchers to present their latest research findings.

Chief Guest, The High Commissioner of Australia to Sri Lanka
His Excellency Mr Bryce Hutchesson
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Chair ARS 2018
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| Faculty | Theme | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts | 鈥Challenges and Opportunities in the Advancement of the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Digital World鈥 | 8th – 9th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Education | 鈥Educating for the Digital World鈥 | 16th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Graduate Studies | 鈥淎GENDA 2030: Way Forward to Sri Lanka’s Sustainable Development鈥 | 21st November 2018 |
| Faculty of Law | 鈥Rethinking Law: Loss of Ignorance or Innocence鈥 | 16th & 17th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Management and Finance | 鈥淎ligning the Business for its Digital Future鈥 | 16th November 2018 |
| Faculty Medicine | 鈥Engaging with the Digital World for the Advancement of Medicine鈥 | 9th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Nursing | 鈥Towards Excellence in Nursing Education Challenges and Opportunities鈥 | 9th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Science | 鈥淎dvances in Science with Digital Applications鈥 | 9th November 2018 |
| Faculty of Technology | 鈥Technology for Crossing Boarders in Higher Education鈥 | 19th November 2018 |
| Library | “Paradigm shift of university libraries in the digital world“ | 27th November 2018 |
| Sri Palee Campus | 鈥淓mpowering Communities through Media and Arts鈥 | 8th – 9th November 2018 |
| National Institute of Library and Information Sciences | 鈥Library and Information Science Education in the Digital Era鈥 | 1st December 2018 |



















































