by ssa-admin-032024 | May 24, 2013 | Events & Activities, News
Book Review: Women’s Movement in Sri Lanka – History, Trends and Trajectories by Dr. Shermal Wijewardene By: Selvy Thiruchandran 318pgsPublished by: Social Scientist’ Association“Women’s Organizing in Sri Lanka and the Place of the Movement History” By: Dr. Shermal...
by ssa-admin-032024 | May 23, 2013 | Discussions, Events & Activities
Discussion on Gender and Democracy in Pakistan SSA and the Women and Media Collective co-hosted an informal discussion on “Gender and Politics in Pakistan” on the 23rd of May 2013 at SSA. The main discussant was Ms. Nighat Khan, a prominent feminist scholar and...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Jun 2, 1998 | Conference, Events & Activities
1998: Women in Conflict Zones In 1998-89 the Women in Conflict Zones Network (WICZNET) and the SSA organized a comparative project between Sri Lanka and former Yugoslavia. In December 1998 the first conference was held in Hendala, Sri Lanka and the second in Budapest,...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Jun 2, 1995 | Conference, Events & Activities
1995: Subaltern Studies The Fifth Subaltern Studies Conference was held in Colombo in June 1995, organized by the SSA and ICES on the topic of “Community, Gender and Violence” A book consisting of the papers presented were published with the title edited by Partha...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Jun 2, 1992 | Conference, Events & Activities
1992: Women – The State, Fundamentalism and Cultural Identity in South Asia In March 1992 a conference was held in Sri Lanka organized by the SSA with participation of delegates from Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. The papers presented were published in...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Jun 2, 1987 | Conference, Events & Activities, Uncategorized
1987: Facets of Ethnicity Following the success of “Ethnicity and Social Change” (1984), the SSA in 1987 published another book Facets of Ethnicity edited by … on the themes of nationalism, ethnicity. The contributors were Serena Tennekoon, Newton Gunasinghe, Radhika...
