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Pioneering Tropical Urbanism and Global Heritage Diplomacy: The 2025 Research Portfolio of Senior Professor Prishanta Gunawardhana
Pioneering Tropical Urbanism and Global Heritage Diplomacy: The 2025 Research Portfolio of Senior Professor Prishanta Gunawardhana
Senior Professor Prishanta Gunawardhana, Chair of Archaeology at the University of Kelaniya, remains a driving force in the study of ancient urbanisation, tropical sustainability, and international academic collaboration. His work in 2025 was defined by high-impact field research, prestigious publications, and a dominant presence at global archaeological forums.
Senior Lecturer K.V.J. Koshalee – Evolving Divinity in Sri Lankan Colossal Statuary
Senior Lecturer K.V.J. Koshalee – Evolving Divinity in Sri Lankan Colossal Statuary
The Department of Archaeology is proud to highlight the ongoing research of Senior Lecturer K.V.J. Koshalee, who was recently awarded the NCAS (National Centre for Advanced Studies) Short-Term Research Grant for her groundbreaking project: “Evolving Divinity: Tracing the Religious Conception of the Buddha in the Colossal Statues of Sri Lanka.”
2025 Research Contributions by Sandushmi Nirmani Luwis Hewa
2025 Research Contributions by Sandushmi Nirmani Luwis Hewa
As an Assistant Lecturer in Tourism and CRM in the Department of Archaeology, Sandushmi Nirmani Luwis Hewa focuses her scholarly inquiry on the critical intersection of tourism development, environmental sustainability, and the management of cultural resources. Her 2025 research portfolio reflects a sustained commitment to evidence-based discourse and offers innovative strategies for preserving and promoting Sri Lanka’s heritage.
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