Emeritus Professor Sirimevan Colombage

Prof. Sirimevan Colombage, who was the first Chair Professor of Social Studies at the Open University of Sri Lanka, received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Manchester, UK in 1985 with specialization in international finance. He started his academic career at the University of Ceylon, Peradeniya in 1969 as an Assistant Lecturer, having […]

Dr. Sanmugeswaran Pathmanesan

I was born in Inuvil, Jaffna and brought up in Colombo with my family until the riots of July, 1983. After our home was destroyed, we moved permanently to Jaffna where I lived, throughout the civil war and its constant displacements, until I graduated from the University of Jaffna in 2002. During the ceasefire in […]