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BIOGRAPHY

Thilini R. Galappaththige is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Public and International Law, of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo. Ms. Galappaththige obtained her Dual Master’s Degree jointly offered by the UN Mandated University for Peace (Cost Rica) and the Ateneo De Manila University (Philippines) under the Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship. Her research interests includes Women and Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Democracy and Governance, Criminal Law, and Buddhism and Law.

Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications

  • Dual Master’s Degree 2022

    Dual Master’s Degree

    UN Mandated University for Peace (Cost Rica) and the Ateneo De Manila University (Philippines)

  • LL.B 2015

    LL.B. (Hons)

    Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • Attorney-at-Law 2017

    Attorney-at-Law

    The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

  • MaTE 2016

    Making Teaching Effective (MaTE 2016)

    Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • SATS 2019

    South Asia Teaching Session on international Humanitarian Law

    ICRC Kathmandu in partnership with the Kathmandu School of Law (KSL), Nepal

  • Certificate 2016

    Certificate Course in International Law of Foreign Investment

    Faculty of Law, University of Colombo and United States – Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission

  • PresentDecember 2022

    Lecturer

    Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • December 2022October 2018

    Lecturer (Probationary)

    Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • October 2018May 2016

    Temporary Assistant Lecturer

    Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • May 2016January 2016

    Visiting Lecturer

    Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • Present2018

    Life Member

    Bar Association of Sri Lanka

  • Present2019

    Visiting Lecturer, Executive Diploma in Human Rights (EDHR)

    Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo

  • 20202019

    Visiting Lecturer, Diploma in in Human Resources Management

    Department of Human Resources Management, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo

  • Present2020

    Course Coordinator – Advance Certificate Course in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law

    Centre for the studies of Human Rights (CSHR), University of Colombo

  • Present2016

    Resource Person and Examiner

    Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR), University of Colombo