Mr. Jayantha Wannisinghe

Research & Publications

Papers Presented at Academic Conferences

• A Socio-cultural Analysis of the Potentiality of Electronic Media in Nation-building Tasks. –International Symposium held on 19, March 2010, Colombo-Sri Lanka.

Publications

• Book- ‘English –An Integrated Course’-Published-Sarasavi Publishers-2010
• Book – ‘A Guide to Error Analysis’- (research) published, Sarasavi Publishers-2011

Publications in international Journals

• Article – A Semiotic Analysis of SMS-International Academic Journal on Communicology, published by Sri Palee Campus.
• Article- Nation-building-Utilizing Potential of Electronic Media, Daily News 28th September 2010.

Abstracts Submitted

Influence of Language of New Media on Masses: A New Phenomenon Found in Short Message Service-abstract accepted-International Symposium-China- .

Previous Teaching Experience

• Worked as a Lecturer in English at Sri Palee Campus, University of Colombo from 3 rd January 2001 to 2 nd August 2006.
• Working as a Senior Lecturer in English at Sri Palee Campus of the University of Colombo from 2 nd August 2006 to date.
• Working as a Lecturer (English) (visiting) at Sri Ginaratana Academy since 1998.
• Have worked as an Administrative Assistant at the English Association of Sri Lanka for nine months.
• Have worked as an Assistant Lecturer in English at Advanced Technical Institute, Mattakkuliya, for one and a half years.
• Have worked as a Visiting Lecturer in English at Maradana Technical Institute for two years.
• Have worked as a Visiting Lecturer in English at the University of Moratuwa for six months.

Research Interests

• Literature in English, Postcolonial Literature, English Language Teaching, Nation Building and Electronic Media.

Language Skills

• Sinhala

• English