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  • Terrorism as a Major Challenge to he Entire Political and Security Scenario n South Asia: With Special Reference to Sri Lanka 
    Yapa, Y.A.S.H.; Rajitha, R. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    South Asia has been increasingly overwhelmed with an assortment of events, political violence and terrorism. Terrorism is not a new phenomenon to South Asian Region in which plenty of unsettled issues still remain in the ...
  • A Time-Series Analysis of the Incidence of Leishmaniasis Integrated with Climatic Variables in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka 
    Wijerathna, T.; Gunathilaka, N.; Gunawardena, K.; Rodrigo, W. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Leishmaniasis is one of the main health considerations in the tropical areas of the world. The disease is caused by the parasites of genus Leishmania, which is transmitted from one host to another through female Phlebotomine ...
  • Tourists’ Loyalty Behavior in Pollonanruwa Sacred City in Sri Lanka 
    Udurawana, Y.M.W.G.P.K. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    As the leading service industry in the world, Tourism has a major capacity to progression the world economy through regional development. The industry recorded that 1.4 billion tourists to world in 2018, and upgraded above ...
  • (Trans)formations in Wikipedia: A Critical Review of “2014 Anti-Muslim Riots in Sri Lanka 
    Niles, J.S. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Wurth, Espi & van de Ven (2013) commenting on the material structure of the book Only Revolutions by Mark Danielewski (2006), suggest that the text should be approached as a “road novel” that “must be steered, manually ...
  • A Trust Framework for Social Networks in MANET Environment 
    Mayadunna, H.; Liyanage, S.R. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The improvement of online social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram has been expanded the idea of using social networks wider. The utilization of mobile phones of general public that given access to social ...
  • Understanding the Relevance and Implications of the “English-Only Policy” in ELT/L in Tertiary Level Education in Sri Lanka 
    Ekanayake, E.M.P.E. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Researchers such as Phillipson claim that the ELT/L pedagogy promoted by inner-circle English-speaking countries in the postcolonial age was founded on five fallacies: the monolingual fallacy, the native speaker fallacy, ...
  • Use of Chronemics: Ethical Considerations of the Process of Communication in the Family 
    Jayarathna, R.N.H.M.D. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Appearing for a one out of seven codes of non verbal signals, ‘chronemics, represents the use of time as a message system such as punctuality, amount of time spent with another and waiting time. As it is a component which ...
  • Use of Eclecticism by Teachers in Teaching English Vocabulary 
    Ovitigama, H.S.M. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Eclecticism is a multi-sensory language approach which involves different language learning methods rather than sticking into one approach. This research is based on teachers’ use of Eclecticism in teaching English vocabulary. ...
  • Using Google Analytics to Enhance the Quality and Layout of a University Website: A Case Study 
    Solangaarachchige, M.B.; Madushani, J.A.P.; Hettiarachchi, W.G.; Ediriweera, E.P.D.S. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    A university website plays a significant role in showcasing the culture of the university, academic achievements and study programmes. The objective of this case study is to use Google Analytics data effectively to revamp ...
  • Using Logistic Regression to Estimate the Influence of Environmental Factors on Motor Cycle Road Crash Severity 
    Liyanage, L. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The field of transportation has undergone a massive growth with the immense development that occurred with the industrialization. But as a side effect, a huge increase in road accidents can be depicted. It has become one ...
  • The Verb Nucleus Concept as an Improved Method for Teaching English as a Second Language 
    Keerthisinghe, P.I. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The current study examined the efficacy of an innovative method of teaching English sentence construction. It was felt that this novel method would be useful for teaching English as a second language at the technical and ...
  • Vocabulary Learning Strategies of Engineering Students 
    Manchanayaka, M.A.S.P. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    This synopsis presents the results of a study which investigated the vocabulary learning strategies (VLSs) of engineering students at the University of Moratuwa. How the students learned technical terms, why they did not ...
  • Voice and Vocality in Opera 
    Bulathsinhala, H.B. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The Opera, which was born in 16th century in Italy, is considered to be the peak point of human voice. Singing is the major component of Opera, and actors who act in the opera are special group of people who have trained ...
  • War Reporting and Photojournalism (Special Reference to Sri Lankan War) 
    Madushanka, H.A.G. (International Postgraduate Research Conference 2019, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Photojournalism plays an important role in journalism. War reporting is one of the genres of conflict reporting and War news has a high value. War photographs can describe the incident and deliver the truth more than words. ...

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