Tamil diasporic perceptions of post-war reconciliation in Sri Lanka: with special reference to diasporic portrayals recorded in social media.

Kowsalya DuraisamyRizmina Rilwan2014-12-232014-12-232014Annual Research Symposium,Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka; 2014 :66phttp://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/4895After the end of the civil war in 2009, Sri Lanka has arrived at an important historical phase with highly felt need for efforts in peace-building. Among such efforts, involving the Tamil diaspora in post-war reconciliation is often identified as a significant aspect (Potters, 2010). In addition, research has shown that Tamil diaspora play an important role in shaping the discourses on post-war Sri Lanka (Asia Report N� 186, 2010).Tamil diasporic perceptions of post-war reconciliation in Sri Lanka: with special reference to diasporic portrayals recorded in social media.ArticleSociology