B. A. (University of Kelaniya)
M. A. in Linguistics (University of Kelaniya)
PhD (Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka)
Buddhist aspects in other literatures, Teaching English as a second language
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YEAR |
TOPIC |
TYPE |
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01 |
2007 |
“Eththa” - “The Truth”– A translation published in the short story collection, ‘Nohobina Kathawak’ published by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya (pp. 17-27) |
Short Story |
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02 |
2007 |
“Cyril mamage Yuddaya” – “Uncle Cyril’s War” - A translation published in the short story collection, ‘Nohobina Kathawak’ published by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya (p. 221) |
Short Story |
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03 |
2008 |
Solutions to the Challenges in teaching English Language to medical students- published in the Abstract collection of the International Conference on Social Sciences, Sri Lanka – 2008 (ICSSL)- p. 249 |
Abstract (presented) |
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04 |
2009 |
Second Language Learning Behaviour of The Buddhist Clergy Graduands: An Error Analysis |
Dissertation of M.A. in Linguistics – Unpublished |
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05 |
2009 |
Do you wanna speak Sri Lankan Kadda? Professional Development Programme of the Academic Staff - Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
Presented |
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06 |
2009 |
“Why Has John Done been Called a Metaphysical Poet?” –Annual journal of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
Full Paper - Accepted to be published |
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07 |
2009 |
“The Voice of the Voiceless” –Journal of the Department of Buddhist Culture of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
Full Paper- Accepted to be published |
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08 |
2010 |
“Appreciations of Selected Poems and Short Stories” |
Published text Book based on the syllabus of the BA degree at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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09 |
2010 |
“Appreciating Short Stories” |
Published text Book based on the syllabus of the BA degree at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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10 |
2010 |
English Language Learning Behaviour of the Buddhist Clergy Graduands of Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Professional Development Programme of the Academic Staff - Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka (p.24) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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11 |
2011 |
Barriers to Learning English in Pirivena Education The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka - 4th Research Conference (RASSL) (p.96) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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12 |
2011 |
Sabbe Satta Bhavantu Sukhi Tatta; A Buddhist approach to the poem 'Plead Mercy' by Anne Ranasinghe – Vidyodaya Dharma Shastriya Sangrahaya (pp 408-412) |
Full Paper |
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13 |
2012 |
Challenges Encountered in Introducing English Literature to the Bikkhu Undergraduates The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka - 5th Research Conference (RASSL) (p. 130) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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14 |
2012 |
Buddhist Lay-women Disciples vs Modern Feminist Poetesses; Question of Inner Happiness - Dhamma Conference for Peace and Unity- The Mahabodhi Society of Sri Lanka (p. 23-24) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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15 |
2012 |
Isolation by Choice and Social Interactions: A Study Based on Robert Frost's Poetry and Buddhism First National Conference, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka (p.5-6) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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16 |
2012 |
Isolation by Choice and Social Interactions: A Study Based on Robert Frost's Poetry and Buddhism First National Conference, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka (pp 6-17) |
Full Paper |
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17 |
2012 |
A Comparative Study of the Approaches to Transience in the Theri Gathas and the poetry of John Keats – Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Conference on Asian Art & Culture – University of Kelaniya (p. 119) |
Abstract |
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18 |
2012 |
Use of Input and Output Hypotheses in Teaching English Language via English Literature International Buddhist Conference – Buddhashravaka Bikshu University (p. 108) |
Abstract (Presented) |
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19 |
2013 |
Rewarding the Female Compliance through Fairy Tales vs Encouraging Female Potential through the Life Stories of Buddhist Lay Women - International Conference on Asian Art, Culture and Heritage (p.163)
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Abstract (Presented) |
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20 |
2013 |
Patriarchal Victimization of Men 5th International Conference – SLABS (p.119)
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Abstract (Presented) |
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21 |
2013 |
A New Approach in Teaching English Language via English Literature - Charana 5th Volume, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (pp. 488-504)
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Full Paper |
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22 |
2013 |
The Victimized Man : ''Being male is not an easy task" Professional Development Programme of the Academic Staff - Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka |
Abstract (Presented) |
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23 |
2013 |
An Easy Approach to Unseen Poetry and Prose
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Published Text book as a guiding material for ENGL 11022 – Introduction to literary Criticism paper at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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24 |
2014 |
Glimpse of English Grammar |
Published Text book as a guiding material for ENGL 11013 – Introduction to English Grammar at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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25 |
2011-2014 |
“A Comparative Study of Approaches to ‘Transience’ in the Therī Gātā and the Poetry of John Keats” |
Dissertation submitted in completion of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy - Unpublished |
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26 |
2014 |
A Handbook of Shakespearean Sonnets
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Published Text book as a guiding material for ENGL 22033– Shakespearean Poetry and Drama at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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27 |
2015 |
Analyses of Selected Literary Works
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Published Textbook as a literary aid to prescribed texts of the Department of English at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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28 |
2015 |
Enjoying Shakespeare’s Macbeth – A Study-Guide |
Published Text book as a guiding material for ENGL 22033– Shakespearean Poetry and Drama at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
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29 |
2015 |
The Buddhist Shakespeare! – Analysis on the core Buddhist notions concealed in Shakespeare’s Macbeth and King Lear - Published Abstract in SSEASR 6th International Conference- 2015 - University of Kelaniya |
Abstract (Presented) |
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30 |
2015 |
Had they been Buddhists! Analysis of the Transformation of Character traits of Macbeth & Lady Macbeth in a Buddhist Perspective - Professional Development Programme of the Academic Staff - Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka |
Presented |
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31 |
2015 |
Grooming young Buddhist girls to morally disciplined young women: Promoting the stories of lay women disciples of the Buddha in contrast to the popular western fairy tales as bedtime stories – 3rd International Conference of Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy (p. 159) |
Abstract (presented) |
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32 |
2015 |
Grooming young Buddhist girls to morally disciplined young women: Promoting the stories of lay women disciples of the Buddha in contrast to the popular western fairy tales as bedtime stories – 3rd International Conference of Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy (pp. 160-172) |
Full Paper |
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33 |
2015 |
King Lear and Lady Macbeth: Victims of ‘Even-handed justice or cause and effect? - ’International conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (p.114) |
Abstract |
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34 |
2015 |
How to Age Well? A Comparative Study on the Perceptions o Aging as Depicted in the Selected Poems Written in English and Buddhist Literature, 4Th International Buddhist Conference, Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka (p.) |
Abstract |
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35 |
2015 |
Poetics and Noetics in the Therī gātā in terms of their presentation of „Transience‟ International Postgraduate Research Conference 2015 University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (p.92) |
Abstract (Web publication) |