South Asian Interconnections: Producing Knowledge through Practice In collaboration with Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), Sri Lanka and Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Date: 24th and 25th of July 2023 at Nanagnanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. Keynote address: Ashutosh Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of History, Banaras Hindu University,...Read More
This series of Archaeology lectures will be held on 04th, 05th and 06th of July 2023 at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS). 04th of July, 2023 Should the Antiquities Ordinance be updated to protect Sri Lanka’s archaeological heritage? Post Disaster Archaeological Excavation of Jaffna Fort 05th of July, 2023 Geographical location and prevelance...Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day (06/07/2023) at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of Hydrologic engineering technology in ancient Sri Lanka (Based on the ancient Yodha ela in Anuradhapura). Dr. H.H. Ashoka KarunarathnaBA (Hons) Archaeology (USJP), MSc (PGIAR/Kelaniya) Archaeology, Ph.D. Archaeology...Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day (06/07/2023) at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of An examine on the historical activities of merchant guilds in Sri Lanka (from the 8th to the 15th AD). Dr. Nayomi KekulawalaBA (Hons) History (USJP), MPhil (PGIAR/Kelaniya)...Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day (06/07/2023) at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of the Commentary on Historical Factors of Hindu-Buddhist People reconciliation in Sri Lanka (From 3rd to 10th century AD). Prof. Dananjaya GamalathBA (Hons) in Archaeology (USJP), MPhil (PGIAR/Kelaniya)...Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day (05/07/2023) at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of the Evolution of life. Dr. Nelum KanthilathaBSc (Hons), MPhil (USJ), PhD (Australia),Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day (05/07/2023) at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of Dr. Nandadeva Wijesekere’s contribution to the development of anthropology in Sri Lanka. Prof. Praneeth AbhayasundereSenior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of...Read More
We are very pleased to announce that the abstract submission deadline for IASAS 2023 has been extended to 30 June 2023! We are accepting abstracts for the Indian Association for South Asian Studies (IASAS) International Conference, which will take place at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) from July 24-25, 2023. Researchers and scholars...Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of Geographical location and prevelance of coins in Sri Lanka. Mr. G.N.R. WeerasuriyaBA. Sp (Hon). in Archaeology (UOP),Government Teacher & resource person.Read More
This Lecture will be held on National Archaeology Day at Uruma Samiksha 2023 of NIIBS. The Faculty of Humanities of NIIBS organized this lecture under the topic of Post Disaster Archaeological Excavation of Jaffna Fort. Mrs. Ajiththa SuganthanFulbright Scholar SL-USA, ECR Fellow at Durham University, UKLecturer in Archaeology, Department of History & Archaeology, Faculty of...Read More
