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First Dialogue Session on Democracy, Citizenship and Justice

by polity.lk | Jun 4, 2016 | Events & Activities, News

First Dialogue Session on Democracy, Citizenship and Justice The SSA organized a dialogue session with the participation of 35 Sinhala medium students from the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo on the 3rd and 4th of June . This is the first in a series of five...

Professor Uyangoda’s Retirement Speech at his Felicitation

by polity.lk | May 19, 2016 | 2015, Analysis

Professor Uyangoda’s Retirement Speech at his Felicitation Vice-Chancellor and Colleagues, I want to begin by thanking all of you for being present today. You all have also endured bad weather. I feel delighted to see so many friends from all faculties, other...

Ambedkar’s Legacy: Critique of Religion, Quest for Social Justice and the Paradox of Constitutionalism

by polity.lk | Apr 14, 2016 | 2015, Analysis

Ambedkar’s Legacy: Critique of Religion, Quest for Social Justice and the Paradox of Constitutionalism May I begin my talk this evening by thanking His Excellency Y. K. Sinha the Indian High Commissioner in Colombo for inviting me to deliver this lecture on B. R....

Marxism and Ecology – Notes on some theoretical developments

Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam




by polity.lk | Nov 27, 2015 | 2015, Analysis

Marxism and Ecology – Notes on some theoretical developments Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam ‘Man lives on nature – means that nature is his body, with which he must remain in continuous interchange if he is not to die. That man’s physical and spiritual life is linked to...

SSA Short Course Series: Introduction to Social Science Research

by polity.lk | Nov 20, 2015 | Events & Activities, News

SSA Short Course Series: Introduction to Social Science Research   Date of commencement: 9th January (Saturday) Duration: 6 weeks 9 am – 1 pm on weekends Resource persons Dr. Kumari Jayawardena Prof. Jayadeva Uyangoda Dr. Pradeep Peiris Dr. Harini...
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