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Up-country Tamil’s Legal and Cultural Citizenship |
‘Up-country Tamil’s Legal and Cultural Citizenship in Post-War Sri Lanka by Prof. Daniel Bass. The Newspaper article which appeared on Ceylon Today Ceylon today Article |
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PICTURING RECONCILIATION |
PICTURING RECONCILIATION The International Film Festival Picturing Reconciliation organized by the International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES) is to be held in kanthaley, Trinco on the 15th and 16th of May from 3 to 7 pm |
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ICES Annual Report 2009-2012 |
Annual report 2009-2012 document in pdf |
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Life of Pi |
Life of Pi a Film by Ang Lee on Friday, June 28, 2013 at 300 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the ICES Auditorium, 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8 |
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Managing Religion and Rights in Plural Societies |
Managing Religion and Rights in Plural Societies: Malaysia and Indonesia in Comparative Perspective Dian SHAH (DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Durham, North Carolina) on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. at the ICES Auditorium, 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8 |
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Burma/Myanmar |
Burma/Myanmar: from an International Pariah to the West’s New Ally by MarwaanMacan-Markar Thursday, 20 June 2013 at 4:00 pm at the ICES (Kandy) Auditorium flyer in word format |
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Images and Memory |
International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Colombo In association with the Centre for Poverty Analysis a lecture/discussion on Images and Memory: How Photo Journalism Helped in the Post Conflict Healing Process in Nepal by Kunda Dixit on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 5:00pm at the ICES Auditorium, 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8 |
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The Discursive Construction of Peace in Post War Sri Lanka |
(In collaboration with Wageningen University, Netherlands) Principle researcher: Goerg Frerks Co-researcher – Nadia Augustyniak and Chulani Kodikara Duration: December 2012 – December 2015 Conflict and peace are as much a battle between competing discourses as a fight between armed groups. It is as much carried out verbally as physically, in the media as |
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Who are the Women in Local Government |
Principal Researcher: Chulani Kodikara Research Assistants: Lakmali Piyaratne, Kethakie Nagahawatte Period: September 2011 – June 2013 Supported by: Diakonia Following the 2011 local government elections, 4,466 members were elected to local authorities across the country, 90 (or 2.01%) of whom are women. While several studies have interrogated the obstacles that women face in entering all levels of government, there are hardly any studies which have sought to understand in depth the success stories. “Who are the Women in Local Government” seeks to fill this gap firstly through a quantitative survey with all elected women in local authorities and an equivalent sample of men. The survey will be followed up with a qualitative study. |
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The Practice of Human Rights Claims-making in Sri Lanka: Towards a ‘Thick’ Description |
Principal Researchers: Shermal Wijewardene et al Period: August 2012 – February 2013 Supported by: Diakonia This project takes as its object of study the practice of human rights claims-making in Sri Lanka. By ‘practice’, the idea is to map human rights claims-making in terms of the performance of it, i.e. what human rights |
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Reconciliation in Sri Lanka |
This book is an effort at understanding the post-war reconciliation process as experienced by the different communities in the war affected villages in the North and East of Sri Lanka. Since May 2009, “reconciliation” has been an abiding concern for all concerned with the future trajectory of the post war Sri Lanka. “Reconciliation” is defied, |
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Victorious Victims |
Victorious Victims: an Analysis of Sri Lanka’s Post-War Reconciliation Discourse by Andi Schubert Research Paper No: 6 March 2013 Victorious Victims- PDF |
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