Mr. N. Balamurali
Mrs. Dulanii Liyanahetti
Greetings! I am Dulanii Liyanahetti from the Department of Social Studies of the Faculty of HSS. Currently I am serving as a Lecturer in Economics. I obtained my BA (Hons) Degree in Economics from the University of Colombo in 2009 and I also completed my MA in Economics in 2012 again at the University of […]
Ms. Udeni Herath
Biography: Since 2018, I have been involved in teaching, research and other academic activities related to Youth and Community Development. Currently, I am coordinating the BA in Youth and Community Development, offered by the Department of Social Studies. I completed my Master of Social Sciences (MSSc) in Sociology with a research component. I completed the […]
Dr. S. M. A. K. Samarakoon
I teach several subjects in the area of Politics and International Studies. My major research interests include ‘small states and major power relations, Sino-Sri Lanka relations, Cyberpolitics, and Political and IR theory, Ethnicity and Nationalism. Apart from my academic engagement, I also involve in trade union politics being a member of the Federation of University […]
Mrs. Thushari Gamage
I am Thushari Gamage attached to the Department of Social Studies of the Faculty of HSS as a Lecturer (Probationary). My subject discipline is Mass Communication. I am interested in Media and Conflict Studies, Media Discourse, Media Representation, Development Communication and Cross Cultural Communication.
Mrs. Lekha Erandi Karunadasa
I am attached to the Communication Stream in the Department of Social Studies. Communication as a powerful and an influential process, I would like to explore how communication can be planned effectively to empower deferent sectors in the country .In my previous studies, I have focused on strategic communication in community development operations with the […]
Ms. Purnima Perera
I am specializing in Medical Anthropology and my research areas focus broadly on human reproduction related bioethics, biomedicine and biotechnologies. As an academic in the Open University, I am interested in Open and Distant Education related learning strategies too.
Professor G.T. Madhubhashini Hewage
Biography Graduated from the University of Colombo with a first class, but became an academic only at the Open University of Sri Lanka. Starting my first job as an academic is also one of the most significant things happened in my life. Completing my PhD studies at the age of thirty and becoming a professor […]
Dr. Thiwankee Abeywardena Wickramasinghe
Biography: An outgoing person with an original and creative mind, prepared to achieve excellence in professional challenges based on a foundation of undergraduate and postgraduate training in Mass Communication and professional credentials as an Attorney at Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. My research focuses on Organizational Communication culture, Local Governance and Democracy. […]
Dr. Sepalika Welikala
As a Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Dr. Welikala has been involved in teaching in the BA in Social Sciences as well as the MA in Development Studies and Public Policy offered by the Department of Social Studies. At the undergraduate level she is currently involved in teaching and evaluation of coures offered by Society and […]