Category: Speech

This is the text of a keynote speech delivered at the Undergraduate Research Congress of the Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya held on 31 May 2022. Making a keynote speech at this conference themed “Crisis in Education and Crisis as Education” at a moment of rapid and strange political change requires me to take… Continue reading We are “Our Own Crisis”: Locating the ‘Crisis in Education’– Jagath Weerasinghe

Thank you for inviting me to speak on Dharmasena Pathiraja’s fourth death anniversary, on the ‘Relevance of an Alternative Film-Culture Today’, the topic suggested to me by the organisers. My talk has two parts. In the first, I’d like to share with you a couple of thoughts that I have been reflecting on for some… Continue reading Relevance of an Alternative Film-Culture Today – Laleen Jayamanne