Teaching & Professional Experience

Undergraduate Teaching

  • 20052002

    Visiting Lecturer

    Sri Palee Campus – Horana, University of Colombo

  • Present2013

    Professor

    Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo

  • 20112009

    Study Skills Lecture Series for First Year Arts Undergraduates – Orientation Programme

  • 20051999

    Lecturer in Sinhala

    Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo

  • 19991997

    Assistant Lecturer

    Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo

  • 19971996

    Assistant Lecturer

    Journalism Unit, University of Colombo

  • Present2009

    Visiting Lecturer – (Writership and Communication)

    Institute of Human Resource Advancement (IHRA)

  • 19991997

    Visiting Academic

    The Open University of Sri Lanka

  • 20051997

    Visiting Lecturer

    Institute of Workers’ Education (IWE) University of Colombo

  • 20132005

    Senior Lecturer in Modern Sinhala and Sociolinguistics

    Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo

Postgraduate Teaching

  • 20142009

    Visiting Lecturer – MPhil/PhD Programme

    Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) , University of Colombo

  • Present2011

    Visiting Lecturer – MA in Sinhala Programme

    Department of Sinhala University of Colombo

  • 20132009

    Visiting Lecturer – Academic Writing Skills / MA in International Relations Program

    University of Colombo

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    Visiting Lecturer – MA in Mass Media Program

    Sri Palee Campus, University of Colombo

Diploma - Level Teaching

  • Present 2012

    Visiting Lecturer – Diploma in Sinhala Program

    University of Colombo

  • 20021998

    Visiting Lecturer – Diploma in Journalism Program

    University of Colombo

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    Visiting Lecturer –Higher National Diploma in Journalism

    Sri Lanka Foundation (SLFI)

  • 20032002

    Visiting Lecturer – Diploma in Translation Program

    Official Languages Department, Sri Lanka

  • 20132010

    Visiting Lecturer

    Sri Lanka Press Council

  • 20112011

    Visiting Lecturer – Sinhala for Foreigners’ Course

    Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS)