Human Library
The Library in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts organized a Human Library project for the newcomers on 11th February 2019 at the Main Library. This was held as a part of the orientation programme at the Faculty of Arts. The number of subject experts shared their knowledge and experience with students.
Inauguration of the Orientation Programme (2018/2019) – Faculty of Arts
The聽Inauguration ceremony of the Orientation Programme for new entrants (2018/2019)聽to the Faculty of Arts, was held on 07th聽February 2019.聽 The Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Dean-Faculty of Arts Senior Professor Premakumara de Silva were presided over the ceremony. This programme is to be continued up to 14th聽February with various events.
Launching of 鈥樴稖喾斷董喾娻董喾掄督 喽氞窂喾喾娾嵿逗喽衡 and 鈥樴秼喾冟穬喾 喽脆窓喾 喽溹窋喽穵喽窉喽 喽氞窂喾喾娾嵿逗 喾冟秱喽溹穵鈥嵿痘喾勦逗鈥
The official launch of 鈥樴稖喾斷董喾娻董喾掄督 喽氞窂喾喾娾嵿逗喽衡 and 鈥樴秼喾冟穬喾 喽脆窓喾 喽溹窋喽穵喽窉喽 喽氞窂喾喾娾嵿逗 喾冟秱喽溹穵鈥嵿痘喾勦逗鈥, edited by Professor Venerable Agalakada Sirisumana Thero of the Department of Sinhala, was held on July 18, 2017, at the Dr Lionel Edirisinghe Auditorium, Faculty of Music, University of Visual & Performing Arts. The publications were released by M D Gunasena Co. Ltd. […]
Annual Research Symposium 2017 鈥 Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts Annual Research Symposium 2017, was held on 21鈥22 November 2017 under the theme “The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences in Research for Development.
Guest Lecture on the Interaction of Confucianism, Buddhism & Taoism by Dr Wang Fei
The Faculty of Arts hosted a guest lecture titled 鈥淭he Interaction of Confucianism, Buddhism & Taoism鈥 on May 16, 2017. The session was conducted by Dr Wang Fei, a lecturer at the School of Politics & International Relations at Honghe University, China. Dr Fei holds a PhD in the Philosophy of Religious Studies from Assumption […]
Annual Research Symposium on 鈥淧opulation Dynamics and the Post 2015 Development Agenda鈥
The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, organized the Annual Research Symposium under the theme of聽 鈥淧opulation Dynamics and the Post 2015 Development Agenda” on 10th December 2015. The Department of Demography invited academic staff members and postgraduate students to submit abstracts for the Annual Research Symposium 2015聽under the following sub-themes: Fertility and Reproductive Health […]
CVCD Excellence Award 鈥 2014 to Prof. Asanga Tilakaratne
Professor Asanga Tilakaratne, Professor of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Buddhist Studies Unit, Faculty of Arts was awarded the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) Excellence Award 聽– 2014, for the Most Outstanding Senior Researcher in the Field of Humanities, Aesthetics and Social Sciences. Professor Asanga Tilakaratne graduated from Peradeniya University, Sri Lanka, with a […]