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Scholarship Awarding Ceremony of the Student Welfare and Counseling Unit of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 19th December 2019 at the Faculty Board Room. A selected number of undergraduates of the faculty representing the 2017/2018 academic year awarded with scholarships by Professor Shirantha Heenkenda; Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dr. Sunil Rajaneththi; President, Center of Student welfare and counseling (CSWC). Committee members...Read More

A meeting was held with the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dr. Claudia Elena Garrido Varas; Coordinator of the ICRC and representatives of the Department of Anthropology; Prof. Charmalie Nahallage,  Prof. Yasanjalie Jayathilake (Head of the Department), Dr. Tharaka Ananda on 16th December 2019 at the Faculty on the future academic collaborations between two institutes. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian institution...Read More

Having realized the critical roles teaching, learning and assessment play in higher education, a National Action Research Conference in Higher Education (NARCHE) is organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. As a part of the conference, a one day workshop was held on 12th February 2020 in order to enhance the understanding of the fundamental principles of action research of the academics of the...Read More

විද්‍යෝදය සාහිත්‍ය සම්මාන ප‍්‍රදානය 2020 ශී‍්‍ර ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය මගින් සංවිධානය කරනු ලබන ‘විද්‍යෝදය සාහිත්‍ය සම්මාන ප‍්‍රදානය 2020 සැප්තැම්බර් මස පැවැත්වීමට කටයුතු සූදානම් කර ඇත. 2019 වර්ෂයෙහි ප‍්‍රකාශයට පත් වු නවකතා, කෙටිකතා සංග‍්‍රහ, පද්‍ය සංග‍්‍රහ, ගේය පද සංග‍්‍රහ සහ පුවත්පත් තීරු ලිපි සංග‍්‍රහ මෙම සම්මාන ප‍්‍රදානය සඳහා සලකා බලනු ලැබේ. කර්තෘ ප‍්‍රකාශන ඇතුළු ව සියලුම ප‍්‍රකාශන ආයතන මගින් ප‍්‍රකාශිත නිර්මාණ කෘති දෙක බැගින් 2020 පෙබරවාරි 29 දිනට පෙර සිංහල හා ජනසන්නිවේදන අධ්‍යයනාංශය වෙත...Read More

For the first time in the history of the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences an academic mentoring programme for students was initiated with the support of the AHEAD ELTA ELSE DP Faculty (FHSS) Grant on 2019. The   foundation was set forth with the first training and coaching workshop held on 18th of October 2019 with the participation of selected academic mentor and coaches representing all 14 Departments of the...Read More