1. Research
- “Communicative Aspects of Folk Dramas in Sabaragamuwa: Based on Pahan Maduwa, Kiri Maduwa and Kumara Samayama Religious Festivals”, Supervised by Senior Lecturer Manoj Pushphakumara Jinadasa for M.S.Sc in 2015.
- The Impact of Using Traditional Astrology on Mass Media”, Supervised by Senior Lecturer Manoj Pushphakumara Jinadasa for B.A in 2010.
- “Sri Lankan Trends in the Use of Social Networking: A Study Based on 20 Face Book Users”, Presented at the 6th Annual Research Conference of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka 2012.
- “Intercultural Influences on the Architectural Traditions of Jaffna Peninsula: A Study Focused on the Architectural Remains of the Manthiri Manai” (a joint research), Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences at Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2013.
- “Study on Human and Social Impacts on Destruction of Wetlands with Special Reference to Madu Ganga”, Presented at the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jayewardenepura, 2014
- “The Spread of Pornographic Blogs through Social Networks: with Special Attention to Sinhala Medium Blogs”, Presented at IPRC, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015.
- “A Study on the Variety of Community Activities of Anagarika Dharmapala” (a joint research), Presented at the International Conference on 150th Birth Anniversary of Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala, Ministry of Buddha Sasana and Department of Mass Communication, University of Kelaniya, 2015
- “Attitudes towards Personal Development in Dharmapala Vision: with Special Reference to the Letters Sent to Luvis Conductor”, Presented at International Conference on 150th Birth Anniversary of Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala, Ministry of Buddha Sasana and Department of Mass Communication, University of Kelaniya, 2015.
- “The Usage of Pornographic Publications on Internet”, Presented at the 2nd Research Symposium of Temporary Academic Staff, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2014
- “Web Identity of Sri Lankan Websites”, Presented at the 1st Research Symposium of Temporary Academic Staff, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2013
OTHER RESEARCH WORK
Period |
Participation
|
Research Title |
2008 |
Research Assistant |
“Sex or Sensibility”, Eshani Ruwanpura’s Doctoral Research, submitted to the University of Edinburgh |
2015 |
Research Assistant |
“Spectatorship of Cinema in Sri Lanka”, Aruna Lokuliyana’s Doctoral Research (ongoing), University of Kelaniya |
2015 |
Research Assistant |
“Popular Cinema and Political Communication”, Chandima Nishshanka’s Doctoral Research (ongoing), Sri Jawaharlal Neru University |
2009 |
Survey Research Assistant |
“Electronic Media Survey”, conducted by Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, supervised by Hudson Samarasinghe |
2013 |
Survey Research Assistant |
“Island Wide Survey on Public Opinion about Bank System”, sponsored by People’s Bank, supervised by Prof. Rohana Laxman Piyadasa |
2011 |
Survey |
“National Survey about the Spectatorship of the Channel CSN”, supervised by Prof. Rohana Laxman Piyadasa |
2010 |
Survey |
Island Wide Survey on Presidential Election, conducted by Department of Mass Communication, supervised by Prof. Rohana Laxman Piyadasa |
2010 |
Survey |
Island Wide Survey on General Election, conducted by Department of Mass Communication, supervised by Prof. Rohana Laxman Piyadasa |
2007 |
Survey Officer
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“A survey on the Knowledge of Sex Education and Behavior of University Students”, in combination with four universities, with senior prof. Chandrasiri Rajapaksha , Department of Mass Communication, University of Kelaniya |
2009 |
Survey Officer
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“Development & Girandurukotte Community Radio”, conducted by Department of Mass Communication, supervised by Prof. Mapa Thilakarathne |
2010 |
Survey Officer
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“Development & Kothmale Community Radio”, conducted by Department of Mass Communication, supervised by Prof. Mapa Thilakarathne |