PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

  • Visiting Lecturer, (2016). Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Visiting Lecturer on Research Methodology, (2016). University of Vocational Technology, Rathmalana, Sri Lanka.
  • Visiting Lecturer on Internet and Buddhism, (2014 – 2017). Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Sri Lanka: University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Head – Acting, (Sept 2013 to January 2014). Department of Performing Arts, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Head – Acting (From 2012 to 2013 / From Aug. 2014 Dec. 2014). Department of Mass Media, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Permanent Student Counsellor (From 2010 to 2014). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Academic Warden, (From 2010 to 2017). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Coordinator, (2005). Department of Performing Arts, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Student Counsellor (From 2003 to 2005 – From 2011 to 2017). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Acting in Charge of English Unit, (2004). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Temporary Lecturer, (2003/2004). Department of Media Studies, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Visiting Lecturer, (2002/2003). Department of Media Studies, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Visiting Lecturer in Rural Sociology and Rural Development, (2001). Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Visiting Lecturer in Sociology, (2001). Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • Visiting Lecturer in Rural and Community Development, (From 1999 to 2000 / 2003). Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.

NATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS & UNIVERSITY CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Member of the Editorial and Review Panel, (2017). SCIRJ Scientific Research Journal, Australia: Adelaide.
  • Reviewer and Editorial Consultant, (2017). “Sambhashi”, K. Wimalaransi & S. Darangala (Eds.), Polgasowita, Sri Lanka: Pivithuru Publisher.
  • Member of the Institutional Self –Evaluation Report Committee, (2017). Sri Palee campus, Sri Lanka, University of Colombo.
  • Member of Review Committee Emirates Association of Arts and Management Professionals (EAAMP). 2016.
  • Member of Editorial Committee, Annual Research Symposium 2016, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Editorial Consultant for Magazine of Young Media. 2015 – 2016.
  • Resource Person at National Animators Gathering, (April 2016). Sri Lanka La-Kri-Vi Movement. Maggona, St. Vincent Home.
  • Member of the Syllabus Revision Committee on Mass Media, (2016). Department of Mass Media, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Member of the Institutional Self –Evaluation Report Committee, (2015). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka, University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Quality Development of Text Books of Schools in Sri Lanka, (2015). Educational Publications Department of Sri Lanka, Battaramulla, Isurupaya.
  • Member of Editorial Committee, (2015). Annual Research Symposium, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Media and Communication, (2014). Police Media Unit, Sri Lanka: Colombo.
  • Coordinator of the M.A. in Media Research (2014). Department of Mass Media, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person at the Seminar on Mass media Research (2014). Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka.
  • Member of Editorial Committee, Annual Research Symposium on University – Industry Collaboration to Strengthen the Knowledge Hub of Sri Lanka, (2014). University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Training Program and Workshop on Media and Police, (2013). Police Service and Training Unit at Mirihana, Sri Lanka.
  • Resource Person on Curriculum Development Committee on Diploma in Media and Journalism, (2013). SANASA Campus Limited, Sri Lanka.
  • Member of Editorial Committee, Annual Research Symposium on Higher Education through the State Sector of Sri Lanka in a Competitive Knowledge Economy (2013). Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Film and Research Methodology in Diploma in Cinematology, (2013). The National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka, Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Diploma in Television Media and Communication, (2012). Sri Lanka Television Training Institute, Colombo
  • Member of Editorial Committee, (2012). Annual Research Symposium, Converging Technologies & Sustainable Communities, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Curriculum Review Committee on Master of Arts Degree Program in Media Studies (2010). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Coordinator – KAVITHA Talent Inter Higher Education Institutional Award Ceremony – To Appreciate Creative Talent, (2011 /2013/ 2014). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Graduate Trainee program on Research, (2012). Ministry of Culture and Arts, Sri Lanka: Colombo.
  • Member of review committee, (2011 March), Sasathravaya Magazine, Mass Media Association, University of Colombo, Horana, Sri Palee Campus.
  • Established and Develop the Center for Media Research (CMR) / Coordinator (CMR), (2011). Sri Palee Campus Sri Lanka, University of Colombo.
  • Curriculum Review Committee on Post Graduate Diploma in Communication and Media Studies in Education, (2010). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Conducted a national discourse on “will Aesthetic Education Collapsed in Future in Sri Lanka” (2011). To save the Sri Palee Campus against the detachment from University of Colombo.
  • Member of the Syllabus Revision Committee of the B.A. Degree Program on Mass Media Studies, (2011). Department of Mass Media, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Coordinator (2005). English Skills Development Program – IBG -2, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Resource Person on Graduate Trainee program on Research, (2012). Ministry of Culture and Arts, Sri Lanka: Colombo.
  • Coordinator, (2010). Post Graduate Diploma in Communication and Media Studies in Education, Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Coordinator – KAVITHA Talent Inter Higher Education Institutional Award Ceremony – To Appreciate Creative Talent, (2011 /2013/ 2014). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Coordinator – KAVITHA Talent Inter Higher Education Institutional Award Ceremony – To Appreciate Creative Talent, (2011 /2013/ 2014). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.
  • Curriculum Review Committee on Master of Arts Degree Program in Media Studies (2010). Sri Palee Campus, Sri Lanka: University of Colombo.