Gender Focal Points of Other Universities

University Grants Commission University of Colombo University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Moratuwa University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Uva Wellassa University of Sri […]

Research CGEE

Nipuni Ranaweera Ranaweera, R.L.A.N., 2022. “Like Mother, Like Daughter?” Perspectives on Mother to Daughter Succession in Diasporic Culinary Fiction by Women. OUSL Journal, 17(1), pp.49–64. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/ouslj.v17i1.7499 https://www.igi-global.com/book/gender-place-identity-south-asian/285477 – Book Chapter 2022 net/publication/333642267_Chain-Stores_and_the_Mother-cook_Migrant_Mothers_on_Consumerism_An_exploration_of_selected_works_of_Amulya_Malladi_and_Chitra_Bannerjee_DivakaruniConference Paper 2018https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333642267_Chain-Stores_and_the_Mother-cook_Migrant_Mothers_on_Consumerism_An_exploration_of_selected_works_of_Amulya_Malladi_and_Chitra_Bannerjee_Divakaruni https://ours.ou.ac.lk/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ID-81_THE-POLITICS-OF-SHARING-AND-CARING-SRI-LANKAN-WOMENS-GROUPS-ON-SOCIAL-MEDIA.pdf Extended Abstract 2021 Thilini Meegaswatta Meegaswatta, T. N. K. (2019). Violence as a Site of Women’s Agency in War: […]

Resources CGEE

International policies Legal reforms and other organization’s resources Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW_1993) Click here Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. (CEDAW_1979)  Click here Micheal Flood’s manuals on masculinities Flood Men […]

CGEE Policies

Gender Policy OUSL 2017 Introduction The Constitution of Sri Lanka ensures equality among all persons and prohibits discrimination on the basis of several grounds including sex (Article 12). The Constitution also guarantees to every person the freedom to engage in a lawful occupation (Article 14 (1) (g). Sri Lanka is a signatory to several international […]

Dr. Agra Rajapakse

Dr. Agra Rajapakse is a Senior Lecturer at the Postgraduate Institute of English (PGIE), The Open University of Sri Lanka. She has a PhD in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics from Arizona State University (ASU), USA. She completed her BA (English) and MA (English Studies) degrees at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Agra has over fifteen […]

Ms. Mihiri Jansz

Mihiri is a Senior Lecturer at the Postgraduate Institute of English (PGIE), The Open University of Sri Lanka and she has been a member of the academic staff for more than a decade. During this time, she has been involved in teaching and curriculum development of a range of programs including the MA in TESL, […]

Dr. Romola Rassool

Dr. Romola Rassool has been the Director of the Postgraduate Institute of English at the Open University of Sri Lanka since 2022. She has over 25 years of experience as a lecturer in English as a Second Language (ESL) and in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) at the Department of English Language Teaching […]