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Supervisor

Dr. Rose Solangaarachchi

Post – Senior Lecturer, Chair/Academic Committee/Sri Lanka Council of Archaeologists
Treasurer/Sri Lanka Council of Archaeologists
University of Kelaniya

 

Academic Qualification

• B.A. (special) in Archaeology,University of Kelaneya,1991
• M.Phil in Archaeology, Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of
Kelaniya,1999
• Ph.D.in Anthropology, University of Florida, USA 2010

 

Research Interests

• Settlement Archaeology
• Ethnoarchaeology
• Experimental Archaeology
• Archaeometallurgy
• Field Archaeology

 

Current Research

• Settlement Pattern Study in the Upper Ma Oya Basin
• Experimental Archaeology: understanding iron smelting technology in the KiriOya Basin
• Settlement & Social Hierarchy in the KiriOya Basin

 

Co- Supervisor -01

Dr. KB Jayawardhana

Post Senior Lecturer – Grade I
Department – Department of Sanskrit Studies
University Address – Department of Sanskrit Studies, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

 

Academic Qualification
• Ph.D. “Comparative Study Schools of Yoga in Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism” in
1997 BHU in India.
• Diploma in Yoga, 1997, BHU in India.
• Advance Diploma in Hindi, 1996 BHU in India.
• PG Diploma in Agama Tantra, 1995 BHU in India.
• Certificate Course in Yoga, 1995, BHU in India.
• MA., (1st Class) in 1993 BHU in India
• Diploma in Hindi, 1993 BHU India.
• B.A. (Hons) in Sanskrit in 1991, University of Kelaniya, (2nd upper Class)
• Basic Computer Operations Course, 2001 IIM, University of Colombo.

 

Professional Qualifications:
• Senior Lecturer Grade II, Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo
from 2003 up to now.
• Working as a Visiting Lecturer Department of Sanskrit,University of Kelaniya from
1997 up to now.
• Working as a Lecturer Proficiency in Sinhala for Unani students 2003, 2004,2013 IIM,
University of Colombo
• Lecturer, Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo From 2001 to 2003.
• Working as a Visiting Lecturer Department of language, University of
Buddhasrawaka, 2000 -2001 .
• Working as an Instructor in Yoga, Department of Practical Buddhist studies University
of Buddhasrawaka, 2000-2001
• Probationary Lecturer, Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo from
1998 to 2001.
• Working as a Visiting Lecturer Department of Sanskrit, University of Pali & Buddhist
From 1998 – 1999
• Working as a supervisor in the field of Ph.D (Two Scholars)
• Working as an external examiner for Mphil (Three Scholars)

Scholarships, Medals, Prizes and Ect
In 1991, Post Graduate Scholarship that was awarded by ICCR for MA in India.

 

Researches and Publications

Books

• “Sanskruta Prevesha Gadya Padyaawalee (I-II)”, in 2008, Praachee Educational Cntre in
Maharagama.
• “Gurumaargopadesha Samgrahaya for Grade 12” in sanskrit in 2010, Department of
educational Publication.
• “Gurumaargopadesha Samgrahaya for Grade 13” in sanskrit in 2010, Department of
educational Publication.
• “Wimarshaa Shashtreeya Samgrahaya Volume -I”, Department Of Basic Principles in
2009.
• “Saskrutayen rachanaawak liyamuda? Let us Write an essay in Sanskrit”, in Sanjeewa
printers in 2003.

• “Bhelasamhita (vyaakyaasahita)”, Samyawardhana Publishers in Maradana in 2013.
• “Bhraahmadharma hevath Anushaasanaa Samgrahaya (ed.)”;, S. Godage Publicers in
Maradana in 2011.
•”Sandhi Granthaya, (ed.)” Alumni Society of Vidyodaya Pirivena in 2012.

 

Abstract Papers
• An Abstract Paper presented on “Vehesatapath Veda Sisu Manasa Samsun karana
Sanskruta Bhaashaaprayoga”in Sinhala in 1st Sanskrit Symposium organized by the
Department of Sanskrit in 2011.

 

Articles
• “Nirogee bava rekagenimarta Yoga “, Sādanā Journal in 1999.
• “Samskruta Saahityaye Praacheena Ayurveda samhitaa haa katuvaru”, Sādanā Journal
in 1999.
• “Yogadarshanaye Aitihasika vikashaya haa Yoga Sadhanaa”, journal of Faculty of
Humanities, Volume – vi, in 2006.
•”Sanskruta Naatyaye Prabhavaya”, journal of Faculty of Humanities, Volume – viii, in
2008.
• “Namapada Vigrahaya”, Neöesa Annual Journal, Asgiriya Maha Pirivena in 2011.
• “Takman-Jvara- Una (Una Roagaya Pilinbanda Vimarshanayak)”, Sudasuna abhistava
shāshtriya sangrahaya in 2011.
•”Kumarasambhavayen niruupita maanuShiiya Saaradharma”, BhŒshŒ prabhŒ, volume-iv,
Department of Sanskrit, Sri Lanka Buddhist and Pali University, in 2011.
• “Yoga Darshanaye igenvena Pancavidha kleshayan praheena karana kriyaayoga”,
Sammananee Journal in 2009.
• “Sri harsha haa ohuge Naatyakruthi” ,VidyŒlankŒra Annual Journal, in 2008.
• “Atharvan Vedayen niruupita Podujana vyavasaaya”, Alocana Felicitation Volume in
2013.
• “Shareera samrakshanaya haa paramaayusha Vindanaya”, MuditŒ, Deshabandu
Sirisumana Godage Felicitation journal in 2011
• “Pranna aparaadha”, Hiripitiye paññŒkirti, Felicitation journal in 2011.
•”Samkruta Sahityaye Shataka kavya nirmanaya”, Vidyodaya Annual in 2008.
• “Dhaarshanika padanamakin Lokotpattiya vivaranaya karana Naashadeeya
Sutraya”,Vidyodaya Annual in 2012.

• “Mrucchakatika Natyaye Niruupita Shakaara Caritaya”, Vidyodaya Annual in 2013.
• “Introduction for Dauldena Nenissara grantha ratnaavaliya”, in Lek house Pubication in
2012.
• “Pratya shatakaya (Trans.)”, Vimarshaa Sastriya Samgrahaya Volume – I, in 2009.
• “Kama Kala shaashtraya”, Carana Annual Journal, University of jayawardhanapura, in
2011.
• “Nagananda Natakaya”, Nandana Shaastriiya Journal, Nandana Prakaashana in 2005.
• “Samadhi Badhaka Dharma”, Asirirmathsita, S. Godage Publishers in Maradaana in
2006.
• “Sanskruta Gadyaye Kaadamabaree”, Abhisarana Felicitation Volume in 2006.
• “Aurveda Samhitaa Granthayanhi Sudu luunu”, Sambhaavanaa Felicitation Volume in
2002.

Co- Supervisor -02

Dr. Jeevasuthan Subramaniam

Senior Lecturer: University of Jaffna,

Department – Department of Sociology

University Address –Sir. Pon Ramanathan Road, Thirunelvelly,, Jaffna 40000

 

Visitinng Resource Person

1. University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (Master in Peace and Development Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences) since 2016
2. Open University of Sri Lanka- Jaffna Centre
3. University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka- Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences – 2017
4. National Institute of Social Development (Ministry of SocialEmpowerment, Welfare & Kandyan        Heritage)

Publications

Working Paper Published

War and Recovery: Psychosocial Challenges in Northern Sri Lanka. Book Published in 2017 by International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES) and PDF version is available on website

http://ices.lk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/War-Recovery-Psychosocial-Chanlenges-For-Circulation.pdf

Glossary Publisshed

Chief Editor of Social Work Glossary published by the National Institute of Social Development (Ministry of Social Empowerment, Welfare & Kandyan Heritage) 2016

Book Chapter Published

Jeevasuthan, S., & Hatta, Z.A. (2013). Introduction and Implementation of Innovative Ideas and its Impact on Sri Lanka’s Social Work Education. Asia Pacific Association of Social Work Education (APASWE Book Series- 03). Published in Australia in November 2014

Research Chapter Published

Professional and Functional Alternative Social Workers in Malaysia: A Comparative Study. Joint International Project of Japan College of Social Work and APSWE. Available on id.nii.ac.jp 1137 00000205

Articles Published in English

1. Sanjanee & Jeevasuthan,S. (2016). Challenges Faced by Relocated Families; A Case Study on       “Mihindu Senpura” Housing Complex. A full papaer published in the preceedings of the       3^rd International Conference on Contemporary Management (ICCM-2016) organized by Faculty of       Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna in July, 2016
2. Hatta, Z. A., Ali, A., Jeevasuthan Subramaniam & Rauff, S.A. (2014). Professional and       Functional Alternative Social Workers: A Case Study of Malaysia. Asian Social Work and Policy       Review, 8 (1) 1-18. doi: 10.1111/aswp.12031
3. Jeevasuthan, S., Nur Mohammad Majumder, Zulkarnain, Z.A., & Abul, F. Z. (2014).       Implications of Enforced Disappearances on Women-headed Families in the Northern Province, Sri       Lanka. International Journal Social Sciences and Humanities, 4(4) 236-243. Available on       http://www.ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol_4_No_4_Special_Issue_February_2014/27.pdf
4. Jeevasuthan, S., & Hatta, Z.A. (2013). The Behavioral Problems of Children Exposed to       Domestic Violence in Sri Lankan Rural Villages. Elsevier, Procedia – Social and Behavioral       Sciences, 91 (2013) 201 – 207. doi: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.418
5. Jeevasuthan, S., & Hatta, Z.A. (2013). The Effectiveness of Emergency Preparedness and Response in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Social Dialogue, 6. Available on http://www.social-dialogue.com/SDpdf/SD6-WEB.pdf

Articles Published in Tamil in refreed Journals

1. Discourses on Human Rights and its Practicality at Community Levels: A Case Study based on Kilinochchi and Jaffna Districts. Published in Cintanai., The Journal of the Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, Vol (XVI) 2- July, 2017
2. The Potential Role of Community Organization in Community Development in Sri Lankan Post-War Context. Accepted for publication by Sri Lanka Journal of Social Work -2017.
3. Challenges faced by children abondononed by mothers: A Sociological Study based on Jaffna jha; Thamizar Panpaddu Aaivukal: A Research Proceedings in 2017

Non Refreed Journal

1. Couselling Education and its Challenges: Published by the Regional Office- Kilinochchi, National Institute of Social Development, 2018.
2. Divorce: An Unspoken but a Popularly Spoken Published in”NAAN” Tamil  Psychological Magazine-July 2017 which is released by “De Mazenod Scholasticate” from “Colombuthurai – Jaffna – Sri Lanka” Every four month from 70’s

News Paper Article

Collective social responsibility in “Protecting Jaffna’s Heritage Properties”- An article was written in Tamil in Thinakural Weekly- April 2016

Papers Presented

15 abstracts presented locally and internationally (Thailand, Indonesia, Phillipines, Japan, Malaysia & Sri Lanka)

Keynote Address

The Role of Social Work in Promoting psychosocial well-being of the people in Northern Province, Sri Lanka (2017)

Chair Person Address

Chair Person address delivered on “ The need for Youth Policy Formation for the Northern Province” in the Silver Jubilee Conference of the Jaffna Science Association on 10, May-2018

Translation Work

1. Several Articles translated for “Panuval” a Joint Academic Excercise carried out by University of      Jaffna and University of Colombo
2. Translated Articles for Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) on Various Issues

Other Academic Contributions as a Public Interlectual

1. Research Consultant for International Center for Ethnic Studies
2. Participating in TV programmes and Press conferences on public issues
3. Writing in local news papaers on various issues
4. Insisting on the importance of collective social responsiblity in Protecting Jaffna’s Heritage Properties- An artcle was written in Tamil in Thinakural Weekly- April 2016

Training Received

1. One month training in qualitative methodology received in 2005 from Professor  WietseA. Tol,     Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States
2. Participated at a work shop conducted by European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and     Democratization (Venice Academy of Human Rights, Italy) on Human Rights and Cosmopolitan Idea    (l) in July 2011
3. Participated in a Study Tour on Welfare Systems in Japan- Tokyo in November 2008

Language Skill

• English: Fluent in writing, comprehension, speaking & reading
• Tamil: Fluent in writing, comprehension, speaking & reading
• Sinhala: Moderate in writing & reading, fluent in comprehension & speaking

Referees:

1. Shanmugalingam,

Emeritus Professor.

Former Vice-Chancellor,

University of Jaffna

1. Tudor Silva,

Professor Emeritus,

University of Peredeniya,

1. Yoga Rasanayagam,

Professor Emeritus

Former Chancellor of Eastern University of Sri Lanka