Department of History

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

Mr. Jayatheeswaran G

Lecturer

M.Phil(Reading), MA (Peradeniya), BA (Jaffna)

  •    Department of History

About Me

Jeyatheeswaran was born in Vaddukoddai, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He has completed primary and secondary education at Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai. He has completed B.A (Hons) at University of Jaffna, Master degree (History) at University of Peradeniya. He is currently reading in Master of Philosophy in History at University of Peradeniya.

Education

MA

University of Peradeniya

2015

BA

University of Jaffna

2010

Current Positions

Lecturer - Department of History, University of Peradeniya

2015 - To Present

Department Coordinator - Centre For Distance And Continuing Education, University of Peradeniya

2019 - To Present

Coordinator (Civco) - (Coordination Unit of Internships, Volunteering, and Community Outreach) Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya

2019 - To Present

Academic Subwarden - James Peiris Hall, University of Peradeniya

2017 - To Present

Positions Held

Visiting Lecturer - Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Science (PGIHS)

2020 - 2021

Visiting Lecturer - Department of History, Eastern University, Sri Lanka

2015 - 2016

Development Officer - Divisional secretariat Office, Velanai

2013 - 2015

Visiting Lecturer - Department of History, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

2009 - 2013

Social Mobilizing Officer - (UNICEF assisted activity) zonal education office Valikamam (Chankani Division)

2010

Publications

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2011) “The Role of American Missionaries in The Progress of Jaffna Society- Based on Printing Technology”, The book “The Life Style of Jaffna”, Department of History, Faculty of Artsand University of Jaffna

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2012) “The Srilankan Culture during the Portuguese Era – A Research Based on Jaffna peninsula”, International Conference held at University of Sri Jeyewardenepura

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2011) “The Ancient Indian Land Tax System” Magazine “ Kaalasurabi” , Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Jeyatheeswaran, G (2014) யாழ்ப்பாணத்தரசர்காலச் சமயநிலை ஓர் வரலாற்று நோக்கு, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, University Park, Oluvil #32360, Sri Lanka

http://ir.lib.seu.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1496

Jeyatheeswaran , G. (2015) “ The Arrival of American Missionaries and The Development of News Paper Media in Jaffna – A Perspective” , 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, Srilanka.

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2014) “The Role Of American Missionaries In The Social Development Of The Women In Jaffna-A Research Based On Their Education” And “The American Mission Medical Activities In Jaffna- A Historical View” Were Presented at The Jaffna University International Research Conference .

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2014) “ Religious Atmosphere During The Jaffna Kingdom – A Historical Perspective” Presented at The 4th International Symposium held at South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Jeyatheeswaran, G. (2014) “The Economic Of Jaffna During The British Period – A Historical View” The 2nd Annul Research Conference 2013, The emergence of Novelty in Business Management, South Eastern University of Srilanka.

Jeyatheeswaran , G. (2013) The Research Article on “The Jaffna Public Library- A Historical View” The Tamil Documentation Conference held in Colombo Tamil Union

Conferences

The Annual Research Conference

“The Political ties between the Jaffna kingdom and the Southern kingdoms- A Historical Perspective”, Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Peradeniya, 2021.

The 9th International Symposium

“Trade activities carried out during the period of the Jaffna kingdom- A Historical Perspective” South Eastern University, 2019

The International Conference

“The Sidhdha Ayurvedic Medicine During The Period Of Jaffna Kingdom- A Historical Perspective” Faculty of Humanities And Social Sciences at University of Sri Jayawardanapura 2019.

The 8th International Symposium

“The Political Relations Between The Jaffna Kingdom And The Southern Kingdoms During The Portugese Era”, South Eastern University 2018.

The International Conference (ICHSS)

“The Role Of Sinkaiyariyan I in Establishing The Jaffna Kingdom- A Historical Perspective” , Faculty of Arts University of Peradeniya 2018.

The Annual Research Symposium

“Religious Activities Of The Portuguese In The Jaffna Kingdom – A Historical Perspective” , Faculty of Arts University of Peradeniya 2018.

The 6th International Symposium

“Implements Of The Tex System During The Period Of Jaffna Kingdom –A Historical Perspective” , South Eastern University, 2018

The 4th International Conference on Murugabakthi

“ Symbol of the Nallur Murugan Temple during the period of the Jaffna kingdom- A Historical view” , Colombo, 2018.

The 5th International Conference

“Dominance Of The Portugese In Sri Lanka And Anti Activities of The Natives- A Research Specially Based On The Jaffna Kingdom” South Eastern University, 2017

International Conference

“The Srilankan Culture during the Portuguese Era – A Research Based on Jaffna peninsula”, University of Sri Jeyewardenepura

Research Interests

Ancient and medieval History of Sri Lanka.