Department of History

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

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Ms. CS Hewawasam

Lecturer (Probationary)

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Education

BA

University of Peradeniya.

Current Positions

Lecturer (Probationary) - Department of History, University of Peradeniya.

Memberships

Full Life Member - Alumni Association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP).

Awards

Leslie and Viranjani Gunawardana Gold Medal for Historiography -

2007

Publications

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Hewawasam.C.S. (2010) The Application of Genetic Research in the study of formative ethnic Identities in Ancient Sri Lanka: The case of ‘HEAMOGLOBIN D PANJAB’ and the ‘KABOJA’ IDENTITY: Peradeniya University Research Secessions (PURSE).

Hewawasam.C.S. “The Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Batticaloa District: The Problem and Prospects”, Research Paper submitted for the International Seminar, to be held in Gadjah Maha University, Indonesia, Feb. 9-11, 2009

Hewawasam.C.S. (2008) “The politics of symbols in Post-Colonial State Formation in Sri Lanka: The case of the National Flag, revised paper presented at the Peradeniya University Research Sessions (PURSE).

Hewawasam.C.S. (2008) “Historical Background of the Secret Tooth Relic, from 1505 AD to 1796 AD”, Book chapter ed. by Rev. Prof Deerananda.

Hewawasam.C.S. “The Politics of symbols in Post-colonial State Formation in Sri Lanka: The case of the National Flag paper presented at the Arts Faculty Postgraduate Research Symposium, University of Peradeniya: March 2008.

Research Interests

Colonial and Post-colonial History & Historiography