{"id":38,"date":"2017-01-25T07:07:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T07:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2018-09-11T10:38:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:38:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;136&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h1 class=\"fac-big-title fac-title text-center\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Professor Siri Hettige<\/h1>\n[vc_column_text]Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Colombo[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Qualifications&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\"> Second class <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1973<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">B.A. (Hons.), <\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Colombo <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">First class<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1974 <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">B.Phil. (sociology)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Colombo <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Ph.D. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1980<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Ph.D. <\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">(Monash, Australia ) <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Honors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1976 - 1980 <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Honors<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Monash Graduate Scholarship, Monash University, Australia.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Honors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1994 -1995 <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\"> Fulbright Senior Scholar<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">SARS, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Grants&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"timeline \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1990- 1992<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">grant to undertake research on health and poverty<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1990- 92 - WHO grant to undertake research on health and poverty.<br \/>\n(Applicant was the Principal Investigator<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2014<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Research Council Merit Award for Scientific publication<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2014-National Research Council Merit Award for Scientific publication\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2014<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">esidential Research Award, NRC<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2014 - Presidential Research Award, NRC, 2007-9, Sri Lanka\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1986<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Science Council Grant<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1986 - National Science Council Grant to undertake research on social<br \/>\nnetworks and exchange of favors in formal organizations in Sri Lanka<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1982<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Science Council of Sri Lanka Grant to undertake field research on the urban poor in Colombo<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Grants-<br \/>\n1982 - National Science Council of Sri Lanka Grant to undertake field research on the urban poor in Colombo, Sri Lanka\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2012<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Adjunct Professor, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2012 Adjunct Professor, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2009 <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UNDP\/ILO\/IA\/FES grant to undertake 2009 National Youth Survey of Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2009 - UNDP\/ILO\/IA\/FES grant to undertake 2009 National Youth Survey of Sri Lanka\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1986-1987<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">U.S.S.R.C. Grant to conduct research on seasonal labour migration in rural Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1986 - 87 - U.S.S.R.C. Grant to conduct research on seasonal<br \/>\nlabour migration in rural Sri Lanka<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1992 - 1993<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UNICEF Regional office for South Asia grant to undertake the Sri Lanka Study on Indigenous People (Veddhas) as part of the UN Year of the Indigenous people<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1992 - 93 - UNICEF Regional office for South Asia grant to undertake the Sri Lanka Study on Indigenous People (Veddhas) as part of the UN Year of the Indigenous people. \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1987<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">USAID grant to take part in the inter-disciplinary group meeting in irrigation management<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1987 - USAID grant to take part in the inter-disciplinary group meeting in<br \/>\nirrigation management, Colorado State University, USA.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"timeline \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2005<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UNDP Grant to undertake research on Leadership Networks for HIV\/AIDS Prevention<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2005 - UNDP Grant to undertake research on Leadership Networks for HIV\/AIDS Prevention \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2010 <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">British Academy Grant to undertake research<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2010 - Co-investigator, British Academy Grant to undertake research on Sri Lankan Labour migration in collaboration with Mike Collyer of the University of Sussex, United Kingdom.\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1986 - 1987<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">grant to undertake research on Middle East migration<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1986 - 87 - Netherlands Universities Foundation for International Cooperation grant to undertake research on Middle East migration\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1999<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UNDP grant to undertake the National Youth Survey of Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1999 - UNDP grant to undertake the National Youth Survey of Sri Lanka,<br \/>\n1999 \u20132000<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">1998<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Science Foundation Grant to undertake research on \u2018Urban Growth in the Colombo Metropolitan Region<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1998 - National Science Foundation Grant to undertake research on<br \/>\n\u2018Urban Growth in the Colombo Metropolitan Region<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2005<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Team Leader, UN University to grant to undertake research on social impact of Tsunami in Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2005 - National Team Leader, UN University to grant to undertake research on social impact of Tsunami in Sri Lanka in collaboration with researchers from the UN University, Bonn, Germany\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2007<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">ILO Grant to undertake research on child Vulnerability and Child Labor in Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2007 - ILO Grant to undertake research on child Vulnerability and Child Labor in Sri Lanka\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2000 - 2003<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">DFID Grant to undertake an international study on Globalization<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2000 - 2003 - DFID Grant to undertake an international study on Globalization\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2006<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Grant to undertake research and prepare a White Paper on Impact of Corruption on youth in Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        2006 - USAID Grant to undertake research and prepare a White Paper on Impact of Corruption on youth in Sri Lanka\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;136&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Colombo[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Qualifications&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Grants&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-pagebuilder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/soc\/siri.hettige\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}