By Andi Schubert Kaushalya Herath, Harshana Rambukwella, and Darshi Thoradeniya, all friends and colleagues, have recently made some important interventions through the Kuppi Talk column on the topic of decolonising education. Framed within part of a larger conversation on the importance and value of arts education within the university, their interventions have brought a topic […]
By Darshi Thoradeniya I would like to throw out some ideas on the importance of critical thinking in higher education especially in relation to history teaching by expanding the profound thoughts on decolonising education, expressed by Harshana Rambukwella, earlier in this column. Just as educational institutions served to colonise subjects in colonial settings, the decolonising […]
The first event, held at the Irish Pub, last December, was a success. It was, in fact, a ‘full house,’ they say. Singer-entertainer Sohan, the leader of the group Sohan & The X-Periments, promised a repeat, and he is doing just that. ‘Legends of Ceylon’ will move into action, again, for the second time, at […]
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