Dr. Sandunika Hasangani
Mrs. M.N. Vineeshiya

Nimali Vineeshiya is a sociologist whose research examines the intersections of environment, development, and sustainability, with a particular focus on the social dimensions of climate change, environmental governance, food systems, and community resilience in Sri Lanka and the broader Global South. Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives from sociology, anthropology, and development studies, her work explores how […]
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Dr. Achinthya Koswatta

My journey in economics began with a Bachelor’s degree, followed by a Master’s and then a Ph.D., all driven by my passion for understanding how economies work. Now, as a Senior Lecturer, I teach economics and analyze economic trends. I leverage large and complex datasets such as bilateral trade data, administrative datasets, and patent data. […]
Mr. Binara Angammana

I was born on 1983 in Matale District and I have completed my school studies through three schools. I gained my first degree (Special in Sociology) from the University of Peradeniya and completed my Master of Arts degree from the Same University. Fistly I have assumed duties as a lecturer on contract basis at the department […]
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.