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Pre-Conference Workshop -1 | RCSoTL
- Date: 17th March 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Hybrid Mode)
- Venue (In-Person): SDC Auditorium, University of Kelaniya
- Speaker: Prof. Lynn Monrouxe, University of Sydney
- Topic: An Introduction to Education Research and Scholarship
- This workshop is organized by the Staff Development Centre of the University of Kelaniya, with the Center for Management Research, the Center for Excellence in Technology Education, and the General Research Committee of SLAAS and BoS Digital Learning.
AI Revolution in Higher Education – Stakeholder Discussion
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Venue: A4 207, Department of Industrial Management, University of KelaniyaJoin this academic forum at SCSE 2025 to discuss the impact of AI on higher education in Sri Lanka. Open to academic staff, postgraduate students, and undergraduates.🔹 Gain insights on AI in education
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Academic Players Theatre Festival 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Venue: Sri Dharmaloka Hall, University of Kelaniya
🔹 Hosted by: Department of Drama, Cinema, and Television📧 Contact:
📩 Email: sampathperera@kln.ac.lk
📞 Lecturer (Probationary): Sampath Perera📢 Open to: Public, Staff, and Student
MoU Signing Ceremony with Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM
📍 Venue: Vice Chancellor's Office, University of Kelaniya
🔹 Hosted by: Department of Mass Communication🌟 Objective:
Signing an MoU between the Department of Mass Communication and the Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka (PRASL) to foster collaboration in public relations education and industry engagement.
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The Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR) was established on the 1st January 1986, by order dated 18th December 1985, under section 24A of the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978 by the University Grants Commission. The PGIAR is a Postgraduate Institute of the University of Kelaniya. It is the prime institution for postgraduate studies and research in archaeology and subjects related to archaeology in the country.
Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies
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The Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies (PGIPBS) of the University of Kelaniya was known as the Vidyalankara Institute of Buddhist Studies since its inception on 23rd November 1975 until 30th December 1979. Then, it was affiliated to the Vidyalankara Campus of the University of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Its present name, status, and structure derived from the Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies Ordinance No.8 of 1977, which came into operation on 1st January 1980.
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