Ms. G.I.D.I.Udani
Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law,University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publications / Presentations
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“Contesting the Consent: An Analysis of the Law Relating to Marital Rape Exception in Sri Lanka,”
Achievements at Research Competitions
International Journal of Business, Economics and Law (IJBEL), Vol: 14, (December 2017), ISSN 2289-1552, pp. 43-51
Publication year: 2017
“Silent Tears and Sealed Lips; A Study on Workplace Sexual Harassment against Women in Sri Lanka in Light of International Treaty Obligations”, Law in Defence of Human Integrity: Principles and Policies – Collected Essays (Book),
Book Chapters
Department of Public and International Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2020).ISBN 978-955-703-077-7, at Pp. 261-285
Publication year: 2020
Achieving Gender Equality or Preserving Discriminatory Customary Practices? An Analysis on Intestate Succession Rights of Married Women under Tesawalamai and Kandyan Law in Sri Lanka”, Global Thoughts and Opinions on the Potential Importance of Civil Laws (Book)
Book Chapters
- An Edited Compilation from Selected Entries of Justice Dipak Misra National Call for Chapters, The LAW Learners, India, ISBN- 978-81-941524-4-6, (1st Edition 2020) (pp. – 13-39) (Co-authored with E.R. Anno Helan Menaka)
Publication year: 2020
Understanding Key Concepts, Training Curriculum, Manual and Tools on Identification, Reporting, and Investigation of Child Trafficking
Book Chapters
published by the Centre for the Study of Human Rights, the University of Colombo, and the National Child Protection Authority of Sri Lanka, Funded by Save the Children, (First print 2020), ISBN 978-955-1417-31-4
Publication year: 2020
Case Review on Common Cause (A Registered Society) v. Union of India and Another
Refereed Journal articles
Sri Lanka Journal of International Law, Vol: 26, (2018), Published by the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, ISSN 1391 – 5568, pp. 208-212
Publication year: 2018
“Contesting the Consent: An Analysis of the Law Relating to Marital Rape Exception in Sri Lanka,”
Refereed Journal articles
International Journal of Business, Economics and Law (IJBEL), Vol: 14, (December 2017), ISSN 2289-1552, pp. 43-51
Publication year: 2017
“Medico-legal Approach to Passive Euthanasia; An Analysis of the Existing Legal Framework and Medical Practices in Sri Lanka”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2386-1916, at p. 144 (November 2019)
Publication year: 2019
“Wiping Away Tears and Fear: A Critical Analysis of the Laws Relating to Workplace Sexual Harassment against Women in Sri Lanka”,
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
The 4th Bangkok International Conference on Social Science and Humanities held at KU Home, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, organised by the Social Science and Humanities Research Association (15th & 16th Oct. 2019), ISSN 2454-5899 at p. 13
Publication year: 2019
“Marital Rape and Women’s Right to Sexual Autonomy: An Analysis of the State Obligation of Sri Lanka in Adhering to CEDAW Standards,”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2386-1916, at p. 187 (November 2017)
Publication year: 2017
“The Reception of the Rylands v. Fletcher Rule in Sri Lanka: A Study on the Judicial Activism in Introducing English Law into Sri Lanka”,
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the International Conference on “Postcolonial Societies in Transition”, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-1507-38-1, p. 157 (March 2015)
Publication year: 2015
“Beyond the Doctrine of Double Colonization; The Impact of the Dutch and British Colonial Gender Discriminatory Doctrines Enshrined in the Legal System of Sri Lanka on Gender Equality and Women’s Rights,”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Conference and workshop for PhD researchers in the UK on the theme of (De)colonial Care: Place, Practice, and Politics, University of St. Andrews, UK, (28th June 2023).
Publication year: 2023
“Balancing the Right to Freedom of Expression and Right to Reputation in Cyber Space: A Comparative Analysis of Sri Lankan Law and English Law on Internet Defamation”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Session - Law, Media, Gender and Human Rights, Fourteenth PhD. Colloquium, School of Law, Gender, and Media Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UK. (7th June 2022)
Publication year: 2022
“Concretization of ‘Gender Inequality’ through Legalization of Discriminatory Gender Norms; A Study on the State Obligation of Sri Lanka under CEDAW”,
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
College of Social Sciences - PGR Symposium, University of Glasgow, UK. (3rd March 2022)
Publication year: 2022
“Beyond the Doctrine of Double Colonization; An Analysis of the Principle of State Obligation under the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Presentation at 2nd School of Social Sciences (SoSS) Doctoral Conference, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. (29th & 30th June 2022).
Publication year: 2022
Sexual Harassment against Women in the Workplace: A Critical Analysis of the Legal Framework in Sri Lanka (Unpublished Thesis of LL.M)
Theses
(Grade – A) (LL.M. 2016/2017) (Unpublished), Available at the Library of the Postgraduate Unit, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo
Publication year: 2017
Sustainable Development Law and Natural Environment; Principles, Practices, Challenges and the Role of Judiciary in the South Asian Context”
Theses
(Unpublished Thesis of the Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations), BCIS, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Publication year: 2013
“Legal Subordination of Married Women in Special Laws of Sri Lanka; A Critique on Certain Aspects of Thesawalamai in light of the International Standards”,
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Third World Approaches to International Law Conference (International) (TWAIL Singapore), National University of Singapore, (19-21 July 2018)
Publication year: 2018
“India or China; which country will benefit, Sri Lanka’s interests most, in 21st Century”
Chapters and web documents
Presentation available at http://www.academia.edu/3244635/INDIA_or_CHINA_Which_country_will_benefit_Sri_Lanka_s_interests_most_In_21st_Century (2014)
Publication year: 2014
“The Trainer Manual of the “Advanced Training Program on “Women and Peace Building”
Technical reports/ working papers
Save the Children, and the Centre for the Study of Human Rights. (2018)
Publication year: 2014
“The Role of the Judiciary in Promoting Sustainable Development: A Comparative Analysis of the Judicial Activism in Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan”
Other articlesPublications
Published by the Law Students’ Hindu Maha Sabha, Sri Lanka Law College, (2017) pp. 99-107 (This students’ journal is not a peer-reviewed journal)
Publication year: 2018
“Dialogue on UNSCR 1325 and Women in Sri Lanka; Moving towards a Better Tomorrow with Lessons Learnt from Yesterday”
Technical report
submitted to the Centre for the Study of Human Rights, University of Colombo, (As the Rapporteur - December 2015)
Publication year: 2015
“Achieving Gender Justice through Access to Justice: Recommendations for strengthening access to justice for women in civil litigation and fundamental rights violations”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2386-1916, at p. 195 (October 2016)
Publication year: 2016
Reconciliation of freedom of expression and right to reputation in cyberspace: A critique of the legal framework governing internet defamation in Sri Lanka
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2386-1916, at p. 42 (Oct. 2015)
Publication year: 2015
Possible Legal Recommendations for promoting the Judicial Activism in the issues relating to sustainable development in Sri Lanka
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the 20th International Forestry and Environment Symposium, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, ISSN 2235-9427 (October 2015)
Publication year: 2015
“The Reception of the Rylands v. Fletcher Rule in Sri Lanka: A Study on the Judicial Activism in Introducing English Law into Sri Lanka”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedOther articlesPublications
Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 4 (2), (2015- May), Published by Leena and Luna International in Japan, ISSN: 2186-8492 (Online), ISSN: 2186-8484 (Print) (2015- May), pp. 139-144
Publication year: 2015
“The Topical and Controversial Aspects of the Law of Cyber Defamation in Sri Lanka; A Way Forward”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium of University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2386-1916, P. 96 (November 2014)
Publication year: 2014
“Environmental Justice for the Future; A Legal Perspective of the Principle of Intergenerational Equity”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Conference Proceedings of International Research Sessions of Peradeniya University, Sri Lanka, ISBN: 978-955-589-180-6, P. 39, (July 2014)
Publication year: 2014
“Gender Inequality in Personal Laws of Sri Lanka: A Critical Study on Intestate Succession Rights of Women in the Plural Legal System”
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Symposium Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. ISBN: 978-955-0460-48-9, Page 89, (October 2013)
Publication year: 2013
A Critical Analysis of the Land Development Ordinance, No. 19 of 1935 in light of the Core Principles enriched in the CEDAW
Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
(Abstract was published on the 8th of November 2018), ISSN 2386-1916 at p. 155
Publication year: 2018
“Moving towards Blended Learning in the Faculty of Law: Recommendations and Best Practices for Successful LMS Implementation”,
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
at the Symposium on Blended Learning for Quality Higher Education, Seizing Digital Opportunities in Higher Education: Building staff capacity for ICT-driven Innovation in Cambodia and Sri Lanka A project supported by the Shenzhen Municipal Government within the UNESCO-Shenzhen Funds-In-Trust Framework, at p. 16. (13th December 2018)
Publication year: 2018