Department of History

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

Academic Staff

Permanent Academic Staff

Prof. K.M. Rohitha Dasanayaka
Head of the Department
PhD (India), MA (Kelaniya), BA(Peradeniya)
+94 713212616
Senior Professor Mahinda Somathilake
Professor in History, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA (Peradeniya), MA (Peradeniya), PhD (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
mahindasomathilake@gmail.com
+94 718385954
Professor NA Wimalasena
Professor in History, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Ph. D. (Kelaniya), M.Phil (Peradeniya), M.Ssc. (Kelaniya), B. A. (Hons.)
nettasinghew@yahoo.com
+94 714418953
Dr.(Ms.) M. Sriyani Gunarathne
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
PhD (JNU), MPhil (Peradeniya), BA (Peradeniya)
msgunarathne@yahoo.com
+94 714474515
Professor (Mrs.) Ramani Hettiarachchi
Professor in History, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
B.A.(Peradeniya), M.A.(Peradeniya), Ph.D.(Kelaniya), Post Doc. (Uppsala)
nadihistory@gmail.com
+94 716382246
Rev. Dr. M. Sobhitha
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA (Peradeniya), MA (China)
sobhitham@yahoo.com
+94 714401174
Dr.(Mrs.) Sumudu Dharmarathne
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA Hons (Peradeniya), M.Phil (Peradeniya), PHD (Kelaniya)
sumudumano@gmail.com/ sumudus2020@arts.pdn.ac.lk
+94 750106533
Miss S.A.C. Feroziya
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA(Peradeniya),MA(Peradeniya),M.Phil(Peradeniya)
feroziyac@gmail.com
+94 716259979
Dr. A.M.M. Chandrika
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA Hons (Peradeniya), M.Phil (Peradeniya), PHD (China)
chandrikam@arts.pdn.ac.lk
+94 717904912
Mrs. Subashani Hewawasam
Lecturer (Probationary), Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA (Peradeniya)
subashanihewawasam@yahoo.com
+94 771757810
Mrs. Ramesha Jayaneththi
Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA(Peradeniya), MA(Germany),M.Phil (Peradeniya), PhD (Reading)
rameshadul@gmail.com
Mr. G. Jeyatheeswaran
Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
M.Phil(Reading), MA (Peradeniya), BA (Jaffna)
jayanthe@gmail.com
Ms. A.W.G.N.K Jayathilake
Lecturer (Probationary), Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA(Peradeniya),MA(Peradeniya),M.Phil(Peradeniya)
awnkjayathilake@gmail.com
+94 717360985
Mr U.S.Y. Sahan Mahesh
Lecturer, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
BA(Peradeniya),M.Phil(Reading)
amitharathana123@gmail.com/ amitha123@arts.pdn.ac.lk
+94 713700718

Temporary Academic Staff

Ms. Kalshara Kariyawasam
Lecturer (Temporary)
Ms. Mathini Jeyakumar
Lecturer (Temporary)
Ms. Ishini Samadhi Dissanayake
Lecturer (Temporary)

Visiting Lecturers

Prof. T. P. Meththananda