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Professor KM de Silva\u2019s Publications<\/h2>\n
Source:<\/span><\/strong>Thuppahis<\/a><\/div>\n
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Born in 1931 \u2014 on 31st December no less \u2014 Kingsley Muthumuni de Silva, is still batting \u2026 with a pen. This compilation has been assembled by Iranga de Silva of ICES Kandy\u2026.\u00a0and is arranged in reverse chronological sequence.
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Publications:\u00a0<\/strong>Books<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sri Lanka: The Recent Past, Brief Essays on History and Politics<\/em>, ICES, Kandy<\/span><\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Island Story: A Short History of Sri Lanka<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Making of a Historian: A Memoir<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2016\u00a0\u00a0DS: The Life of D.S. Senanayake (1884-1952): Sri Lanka\u2019s First Prime Minister 1948-52, A Political Biography<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sri Lanka: Come Wind, Come Weather, A Political History of Sri Lanka since Independence in Narrative Form<\/em>,\u00a0<\/strong>Volume Two, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sri Lanka: Come Wind, Come Weather, A Political History of Sri\u00a0<\/em>Lanka since Independence in Narrative Form<\/em>, Volume One, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Editor of\u00a0<\/strong>Ethnic Conflict in Buddhist Societies in South and Southeast Asia: The Politics behind Religious Rivalries<\/em>, ICES, Kandy, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n

2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sri Lanka and the Defeat of the LTTE,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Penguin, New Delhi, India.<\/span><\/p>\n

2005\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>A History of Sri Lanka<\/strong>,<\/em>\u00a0Penguin Books, New Delhi, India.<\/span><\/p>\n

1998\u00a0\u00a0Reaping the Whirlwind: Ethnic Conflict, Ethnic Politics in Sri Lanka<\/em><\/strong>, Penguin Books, New Delhi.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1997\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Editor of a two-part volume of documents on<\/strong>\u00a0Sri Lanka\u00a0<\/em>in the British Documents on the End of Empire series Part I \u2013\u00a0The Second World War and the Soulbury Commission 1939-1945,<\/em>\u00a0Part II \u2013\u00a0Towards Independence 1945-1948<\/em>\u00a0published by the Stationery Office for the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in the University of London.<\/span><\/p>\n

1995\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Regional Powers & Small State Security: India & Sri Lanka, 1977-90<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Woodrow Wilson Center Press and the Johns Hopkins University Press, Washington D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n

Editor and part author<\/strong>, The University of Peradeniya,\u00a0History of Sri Lanka<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0Vol. II (from c1500 to c1800), Peradeniya.<\/span><\/p>\n

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1994\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Co-author (with Howard Wriggins)<\/strong>\u00a0J R Jayewardene of Sri Lanka: A Political Biography<\/strong>,<\/em>\u00a0Vol. II (from 1956 to his retirement), The University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu and Leo Cooper Publishers, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

1993\u00a0\u00a0Editor and part author<\/strong>,\u00a0Sri Lanka: Problems of Governance<\/em>, Konark Publishers, Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

1988\u00a0\u00a0Co-author (with Howard Wriggins)<\/strong>,\u00a0J. R. Jayewardene of Sri Lanka: A Political Biography, Vol. I, 1906\u20111956<\/strong><\/em>, the University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu and Quartet Books, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

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1986 Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi\u2011Ethnic Societies: Sri Lanka 1880\u20111985, University Press of America, Lanham, Md.<\/span><\/p>\n

1981 A History of Sri Lanka, C. Hurst & Co., London and University of California Press, Berkeley and Oxford University Press, Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

Editor and part author, Universal Franchise, 1931\u20111981: The Sri Lankan Experience, Department of Information, Colombo.<\/span><\/p>\n

1977 Editor and part author, Sri Lanka: A Survey, C. Hurst & Co., London, and University of Hawaii Press.<\/span><\/p>\n

1973 Editor and part author of The University of Ceylon, History of Ceylon, Vol. III (from the beginning of the 19th century to 1948), Colombo<\/span><\/p>\n

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1965\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Social Policy and Missionary Organizations in Ceylon, 1840\u20111855,<\/em>\u00a0Longmans, Green Co., London, for the Royal Commonwealth Society, Vol. XXVI in the Imperial Studies Series.<\/span><\/p>\n

Monographs<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

2009\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Editor\u00a0<\/strong>Violent Conflict, Terrorism and Nation-Building: National and International Responses in Sri Lanka and Other South Asian Countries<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sri Lanka\u2019s Troubled Inheritance<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2003\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Author with G.H. Peiris<\/strong>\u00a0Managing Group Grievances and Internal Conflict: Sri Lanka Country Report<\/em>, Netherlands Institute of International Relations, Clingendael Conflict Research Unit, Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n

2002\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Editor with G. H. Peiris and S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe<\/strong>,\u00a0Corruption in South Asia: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

2000\u00a0Editor and part author with G. H. Peiris<\/strong>,\u00a0Pursuit of Peace in Sri Lanka: Past Failures and Future Prospects,<\/em>\u00a0Colombo (in association with the United States Institute of Peace, Washington D.C.)<\/span><\/p>\n

2000\u00a0Editor of\u00a0<\/strong>Conflict and Violence in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka<\/em>, ICES, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

1997\u00a0\u00a0Editor with Tissa Jayatilaka and part author<\/strong>,\u00a0Peradeniya: Memories of a University<\/em><\/strong>, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

1995\u00a0\u00a0Editor (with G. H. Peiris) and part author,\u00a0The University System of Sri Lanka: Vision and Reality<\/em>, Macmillan, Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

1994\u00a0\u00a0\u201cThe Traditional Homelands of the Tamils.\u201d Separatist Ideology in Sri Lanka: A Historical Appraisal<\/em><\/strong>, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Occasional Papers No. 4. (revised Second Edition)<\/span><\/p>\n

1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Editor (with S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe) and part author,\u00a0Peace Accords and Ethnic Conflict<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

1991\u00a0\u00a0Editor (with R. J. May) and part author,\u00a0Internationalization of Ethnic Conflict<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

1990\u00a0\u00a0Editor (with Sirima Kiribamune and C. R. de Silva) and part author,\u00a0Asian Panorama<\/em>,\u00a0Vikas, New Delhi, (for the International Association of Historians of Asia).<\/span><\/p>\n

1988\u00a0\u00a0Editor (with Pensri Duke, Ellen S Goldberg, Nathan Katz) and part author,\u00a0Ethnic Conflict in Buddhist Societies: Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London and Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado.<\/span><\/p>\n

1987\u00a0\u00a0Separatist Ideology in Sri Lanka: A Historical Appraisal of the Claim for the \u201cTraditional Homelands\u201d of the Tamils of Sri Lanka<\/em><\/strong>, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Occasional Papers No.1.<\/span><\/p>\n

1986\u00a0\u00a0Religion, Nationalism and the State in Modern Sri Lanka<\/em>,\u00a0<\/strong>University of South Florida.\u00a0 Monographs in Religion and Public Policy (No.1).<\/span><\/p>\n

1965\u00a0\u00a0Letters on Ceylon, 1846-50: The Administration of Viscount Torrington and the `Rebellion\u2019 of 1848: The Private Correspondence of the Third Earl Grey Secretary of State for the Colonies (1846-52), and Viscount Torrington<\/em>, K V G de Silva & Sons, Kandy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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ARTICLES<\/span><\/h3>\n

2020\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cBreaking the Mould in Economic Policy in Sri Lanka\u201d,\u00a0Understanding Transition in South Asia: Economy Politics and Society<\/em>\u00a0(Essays in Honour of Professor Partha S. Ghosh)<\/span><\/p>\n

2011\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cSri Lanka: Reconciliation and Reconstruction After the Defeat of the LTTE\u201d,\u00a0India Quarterly<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

2008\u00a0 \u201cSri Lanka\u2019s Electoral System and Electoral Machinery 1931-2004: A Historical and Political Analysis,\u201d in Dushyantha Mendis (ed.),\u00a0Electoral Processes and Governance in South Asia<\/em>, Sage, New Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

2006 \u201cSri Lanka:\u00a0 National Identity and the Impact of Colonialism,\u201d in\u00a0Identity and\u00a0<\/em>Difference:\u00a0<\/em>Essays on Society and Culture in Sri Lanka<\/em>, John Clifford Holt and P. B. Meegaskumbura (eds), Kandy, Intercollegiate Sri Lanka Educational Program (ISLE).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

2005\u00a0 \u201cIvor Jennings and Sri Lanka\u2019s Passage to Independence,\u201d\u00a0Asia Pacific Law<\/em>\u00a0Review<\/em>, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp1-18.<\/span><\/p>\n

2004\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cTerrorism and Political Agitation in Post-Colonial South Asia: Jammu-Kashmir and Sri Lanka,\u201d in Ramesh Thakur and Oddny Wiggen (eds),\u00a0South Asia in the World: Problem Solving Perspectives on Security, Sustainable Development, and Good Governance<\/em>, Tokyo, United Nations University Press, pp 84-103.<\/span><\/p>\n

2003\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cReligion, Secularism and the State in Sri Lanka: A Historical Survey,\u201d\u00a0Ethnic Studies Report<\/em>, Vol. XX1, No. 1, pp 1-41.<\/span><\/p>\n

2002\u00a0 \u201cSri Lanka: Elections and After: Opportunity to Restore Stability,\u201d\u00a0Economic and Political Weekly<\/em>, March 2, pp 838-843.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIntroduction,\u201d\u00a0Corruption in South Asia: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka<\/em>\u00a0edited by K. M. de Silva, G. H. Peiris and S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe, Kandy, ICES.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka\u2019s Prolonged Ethnic Conflict: Negotiating a Settlement\u201d in\u00a0International Negotiation<\/em>, Special Issue edited by William Zartman, Vol. 6, pp 437-469.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cCorruption in Sri Lanka: The National Legislature, 1938 to 2001,\u201d\u00a0Corruption in South Asia: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka<\/em>\u00a0edited by K. M. de Silva, G. H. Peiris and S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe, Kandy, ICES.<\/span><\/p>\n

2001\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cEthnicity and Conflict in South Asia,\u201d\u00a0International Studies<\/em>, Vol. 38, No.1, pp 53-77.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cColonial Expansion and Demographic Change: The British and Russian Experience,\u201d\u00a0Ethnic Studies Report<\/em>, Vol. XIX, No. 2, pp 155-177.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cProfile: Sri Lanka\u201d in John Darby,\u00a0The Effects of Violence on Peace Processes<\/em>, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC, pp 27-36.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cGrappling with the Past, Coping with the Present, Thinking of the Future: Culture, Tradition and Modernisation in Sri Lanka\u201d in\u00a0South Asian Survey<\/em>\u00a08:(2), 2001, New Delhi, Sage Publications, pp 261-275.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cEthnicity and Governance in the Third World: Case Studies from South and Southeast Asia\u2014Sri Lanka and Malaysia\u201d in\u00a0Ethnicity and Governance in the Third World<\/em>\u00a0edited by John Mukum Mbaku, Pita Ogaba Agbese and Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Aldershot, Ashgate, pp 251-293.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Sri Lankan Imbroglio,\u201d\u00a0India International Centre Quarterly<\/em>, Monsoon Issue.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cSri Lanka: Flawed Presidential Election, Harbinger of More Trouble Ahead<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0Economic and Political Weekly<\/em>, January 22, pp 178-81.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Problems of Governance in Sri Lanka: The Subversion of a Democratic Electoral Process,<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0South Asian Survey<\/em>, 7(2), pp 227-245.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka\u2019s Ethnic Conflict and the Long Search for its Resolution, 1979-1999\u201d in K. M. de Silva and G. H. Peiris (eds.)\u00a0Pursuit of Peace in Sri Lanka: Past Failures and Future Prospects<\/em>, pp 11-86.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka: From Demilitarisation to Militarisation\u201d in K. M. de Silva and G. H. Peiris (eds),\u00a0Pursuit of Peace in Sri Lanka: Past Failures and Future Prospects<\/em>, pp 131-162.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Federal Option and its Alternatives,\u201d\u00a0Pursuit of Peace in Sri Lanka: Past Failures and Future Prospects<\/em>, pp 203-229.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSeparatism and Political Violence in Sri Lanka\u201d in K. M. de Silva (ed.)\u00a0Conflicts and Violence in South Asia<\/em>, pp 379-430.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Working of Democracy in South Asia,\u201d Chapter 3 in V. A. Pai Panandiker (ed.),\u00a0Problems of Governance in South Asia<\/em>, Centre for Policy Research, Delhi, pp 46-88.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1999\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cSri Lanka: The Bandaranaikes in the Island\u2019s Politics and Public Life,\u201d\u00a0The Round Table<\/em>, Vol. 88, Issue 350, April, pp 241-80.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Practice of Democracy in South Asia\u201d in V. A. Pai Panandiker (ed.),\u00a0The Problems of Governance in South Asia,<\/em>\u00a0Centre for Policy Research, Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSAARC and the Future of South Asia: A View from the Periphery,\u201d\u00a0South Asia Quarterly<\/em>, India International Centre, Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cCeylon\/Sri Lanka,\u201d Chapter 14 in Robin Winks (ed.),\u00a0Oxford History of the British Empire<\/em>, Vol. V, pp 243-252, Oxford, England.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka: Ethnic Conflict and the Search for a Durable Peace, 1978-1999<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0Ethnic Studies Report,<\/em>\u00a0XVII (2), pp 301-344.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe European Community and ASEAN: Lessons for SAARC,\u201d\u00a0South Asia Survey<\/em>, Sage, Delhi, 6(2) pp 271-282.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cSri Lanka: Electoral Politics and the Resilience of Democracy\u201d in John M. Richardson Jr and S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe (eds),\u00a0Democratisation in South Asia: The First Fifty Years<\/em>, ICES, Kandy,\u00a0 pp 163-185.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cReligion and Nationalism in Nineteenth Century Sri Lanka: Christian Missionaries and Their Critics\u201d \u2013 A Review Article,\u00a0Ethnic Studies Report<\/em>\u00a0(hereafter\u00a0ESR<\/em>), Vol. XVI, No.1, pp 103-138.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cElectoral Systems\u201d in\u00a0Ethnic Diversity and Public Policy: A Comparative<\/em>\u00a0Inquiry,<\/em>\u00a0Crawford Young (ed.), Houndsmith, Macmillan, UK, pp 72-107.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cCase Study: Sri Lanka\u201d in Peter Harris and Ben Reilly (eds),\u00a0Democracy and Deep Rooted Conflict: Options for Negotiators,\u00a0<\/em>Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, Stockholm (Handbook Series 3), pp 225-233.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cMulticulturalism in Sri Lanka: Historical Legacy and Contemporary Political Reality,\u201d\u00a0ESR,<\/em>\u00a0Vol. XV, No. 1,\u00a0 pp 1-44.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAffirmative Action Policies \u2013 The South and South-East Asian Experience\u201d (Editor\u2019s Introduction),\u00a0ESR,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XV, No.2, pp 129-133.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAffirmative Action Policies: The Sri Lankan Experience,\u201d\u00a0ESR,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XV, No. 2, pp 245-286.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Origins of Sri Lanka\u2019s Press 1802-1850<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0and \u201cThe Taming of Sri Lanka\u2019s National Press 1960-1974<\/strong>\u201d in G. H. Peiris (ed.),\u00a0Studies on the Press in Sri Lanka and South Asia,<\/em>\u00a0ICES, Kandy, pp 107-147 and 241-263.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka: Background to Ethnic Conflict in a Functioning Democracy<\/strong>\u201d in Michele Schmiegelow (ed.),\u00a0Democracy in Asia<\/em>, Campus Verlag, Frankfurt, and St. Martin\u2019s Press, New York, pp 399-426.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cSir James Emerson Tennent: Colonial Administrator and Historian,\u201d\u00a0Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka<\/em>, New Series, Vol. XLI, Special Number.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cEthnicity, Nationalism and Conflict in South Asia,<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0South Asia<\/em>\u00a0(Journal of South Asian\u00a0 Studies, Australia) new series, Vol. XIX, No. 2, pp 133-148.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cLanguage, Ethnicity and Politics in South Asia\u201d (Editor\u2019s Introduction),\u00a0ESR,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XIV, No.1,\u00a0 pp 1-10.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cComing Full Circle: The Politics of Language in Sri Lanka, 1943-1996,\u201d\u00a0ESR,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XIV, No.1, pp 11-48.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cEthnicity and Nationalism\u201d and \u201cConflict Resolution in South Asia\u201d in Luc van de Goor\u00a0et.al.,<\/em>\u00a0(eds),\u00a0Between Development and Destruction: An Enquiry into the Causes of Conflict in Post-colonial States,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Macmillan Press, London, pp 109-125 and 298-320.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Documentary Survey with an Introduction,\u00a0Devolution in Sri Lanka: S W R D Bandaranaike and the Debate on Power Sharing<\/strong>,<\/em>\u00a0ICES Occasional Papers Series-5.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sri Lanka: Ethnic Conflict and Conflict Management<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(ICES Pamphlet Series \u2013 1).<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe High-Politics of the Transfer of Power in Sri Lanka: 1942-1946,<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0Sesquicentennial Commemorative Volume of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, 1845-1995<\/em>, pp 487-520.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIntroduction\u201d and \u201cConclusion\u201d in The University of Peradeniya,\u00a0History of Sri Lanka<\/em>, Vol. II (from c1500 to c1800), Peradeniya, pp 1-10 and pp 553-566.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cConflict Resolution in South Asia,\u201d\u00a0International Journal on Group Rights<\/em>, 1, pp 247-267.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cBuddhism, Politics and Violent Ethnic Conflict in Modern Sri Lanka,\u201d\u00a0ESR<\/em>, Vol. XII, No. 2, pp 222-257.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cEthnicity, Language and Politics: The Making of Sri Lanka\u2019s Official Language Act\u00a0 No.33 of 1956,\u201d\u00a0ESR<\/em>, Vol. XI, No.1, pp 1-29.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Making of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord: The Final Phase: June-July 1989\u201d in K. M. de Silva and S. W. R. de A. Samarasinghe (eds),\u00a0Peace Accords and Ethnic Conflict<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London, pp 112-152.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Prelude to the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord of July 1987,\u201d\u00a0ESR<\/em>, Vol. X, No.1, pp 1-16.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ethnic Conflict, The Search for Peace, and the Development Process<\/em>, Center for Advanced Study of International Development (CASID) Distinguished Speaker series, No.11, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cIndo-Sri Lanka Relations, 1975\u201189: A Study in the Internationalization of Ethnic Conflict\u201d i<\/strong>n K. M. de Silva and R. J. May (eds),\u00a0Internationalization of Ethnic Conflict<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London, pp 76\u2011106.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1990\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cSeparatism in Sri Lanka: The \u201cTraditional Homelands\u201d of the Tamils\u201d in R. Premdas\u00a0et.al.,<\/em>\u00a0(eds),\u00a0Secessionist Movements in Comparative Perspective,<\/em>\u00a0Pinter Publishers, London, pp 32\u201147.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01989\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cHistory of Sri Lanka\u201d in Frances Robinson (ed.),\u00a0The Cambridge Encyclopedia of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives<\/em>, Cambridge University Press, pp 147\u2011154.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDecentralization and Regionalism in the Management of Sri Lanka\u2019s Ethnic Conflict,\u201d\u00a0International Journal of Group Tensions<\/em>, 19(4), pp 317\u2011338.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 1988\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cBuddhist Revivalism, Nationalism and Politics in Modern Sri Lanka\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0in James Warner Bjorkman (ed.),\u00a0Fundamentalism, Revivalists and Violence in South Asia<\/em>, Manohar, New Delhi, pp 107\u2011158.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIntroduction \u2011 Ethnic Conflict in Buddhist Societies: Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma\u201d in K. M. de Silva, Pensri Duke, Ellen S. Goldberg, Nathan Katz (eds),\u00a0Ethnic Conflict in Buddhist Societies: Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma<\/em>, Pinter Publishers, London and Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, pp 1\u20113.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cNationalism and the State in Sri Lanka,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 62\u201176.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka\u2019s Muslim Minorities,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 202\u2011214.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u201cSir Ponnambalam Arunachalam,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0published in the Law and Society Trust Lectures Series XI, pp 1\u201148.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1987\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cSri Lanka\u201d (An outline history) in Ainslie Embree (ed.),\u00a0Encyclopedia of Asian History<\/em>, 4 Volumes, Columbia University Press, pp 1\u20119.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also short entries on Anuradhapura, Dambadeniya, Devanampiya Tissa, Dharmapala Dom Joao, Elara, Robert Knox, Kotte, Kurunegala, Mahasen, Mahavamsa, Mahinda, Parakramabahu I, Parakramabahu II, Peradeniya, Polonnaruva, Rohana, Serendib, Sigiriya, Veddas, Vijayabahu I,\u00a0ibid<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1986\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Muslim Minority in a Democratic Polity: The Case of Sri Lanka<\/strong>\u201d in M. A. M. Shukri (ed.),\u00a0Muslims of Sri Lanka: Avenues to Antiquity,<\/em>\u00a0Jamiah Naleemia Institute, Beruwala, pp 443-451.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cMuslim Leaders and the Nationalist Movement,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 453-472.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01984\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cUniversity Admissions and Ethnic Tension in Sri Lanka, 1977\u201182\u201d in Robert B. Goldmann and A. Jeyaratnam Wilson (eds),\u00a0From Independence to Statehood: Managing Ethnic Conflict in Five African and Asian States<\/em>, Frances Pinter, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cA University Grants Commission in a South Asian Setting: The Sri Lanka Experience\u201d in\u00a0\u00a0Higher Education<\/em>, 13 (5), pp 553\u2011568.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01982\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Model Colony:\u00a0 Reflections on the Transfer of Power in Sri Lanka\u201d in A. J. Wilson and D. Dalton (eds),\u00a0The States of South Asia<\/em>, C Hurst, London, pp 77\u201188.<\/span><\/p>\n

1981-1996\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Contributor: annual introductory essay on the Universities of Sri Lanka to the\u00a0Handbook of the Commonwealth Universities Association<\/em>, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01981\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cSome Early Pioneers in the Agitation for Elective Representation\u201d in K. M. de Silva (ed.),\u00a0Universal Franchise 1931\u20111981: The Sri Lankan Experience, op.cit.<\/em>, pp 1\u201118.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cConstitutional Reform and Elective Representation in the 1920s,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 29\u201145.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Introduction of Universal Suffrage,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 48\u201162.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Minorities and Universal Suffrage,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 75\u201192.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1979\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cPolitical and Constitutional Change in Sri Lanka: The UNP Consolidates its Position,\u201d\u00a0Round Table<\/em>, January, pp 49\u201157.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cA Tale of Three Constitutions,\u201d\u00a0The Ceylon Journal of Historical and Social Studies<\/em>, (CJHSS<\/em>) n.s. Vol. VII (2), pp 1\u201117.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cFrom Elite Status to Beleaguered Minority: The Christians in Twentieth Century Sri Lank<\/strong>a\u201d in\u00a0Asie Du Sud, Traditions et Changements<\/em>, Paris, pp 347\u2011352.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cResistance Movements in Nineteenth Century Sri Lanka<\/strong>\u201d in Michael Roberts (ed.),\u00a0Collective Identities, Nationalisms and Protest in Modern Sri Lanka<\/em>, Marga Institute, Colombo, pp 129\u2011152.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Transfer of Power in Sri Lanka: A Review of British Perspectives, 1938\u20111947<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 420\u2011437.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01978\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Universities and Government in Sri Lanka\u201d in\u00a0Minerva<\/em>, XVI (2), pp 251\u2011272.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cHistory and Historians in Modern Sri Lanka\u201d in\u00a0The Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences<\/em>, 1(2), pp 1\u201112.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cChristian Missions in Sri Lanka and Their Response to Nationalism, 1910\u20111948\u201d in P. L. Prematilleke, K Indrapala, and J. E. van Lohuizen\u2011de Leeuw (eds), Senarat Paranavitana Commemoration Volume,\u00a0Studies in South Asian Culture<\/em>, V, pp 221\u2011233, Leiden, for Institute for South Asian Archaeology, University of Amsterdam.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01977\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cHistorical Survey\u201d in\u00a0Sri Lanka: A Survey<\/em>,\u00a0op.cit.,\u00a0<\/em>pp 31\u201185.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Constitution and Constitutional Reforms since 1948,\u201d\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 312\u2011329.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cReligion,\u201d with K Malalgoda,\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 379\u2011402.<\/span><\/p>\n

1976-to-date \u2026.\u00a0 Contributor: annual section on Sri Lanka\u2019s history and current political events to the Europa Publications annual,\u00a0Australasia and the Far East.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1976\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cDiscrimination in Sri Lanka\u201d in W. A. Veenhoven (ed.),\u00a0Case Studies on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: A World Survey<\/em>, Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Vol. III, pp 71\u2011119.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01974<\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe 1848 \u201cRebellion\u201d in Ceylon: The British Parliamentary Post\u2011Mortem; Part 1,\u201d\u00a0Modern Ceylon Studies<\/em>, Vol. V, No.1, pp 40\u201176.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Trial and Execution of Kadahapola Kuda Unanse: An Episode in the \u201cRebellion\u201d of 1848\u201d in K Indrapala (ed.),\u00a0James Thevanasan Rutnam Felicitation Volume<\/em>, pp 76\u201188.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka in 1948,\u201d\u00a0\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>,\u00a0 n.s. Vol. IV, pp 1\u20117.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Transfer of Power in Sri Lanka \u2011 A Review of British Perspectives<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>,\u00a0ibid<\/em>., pp 8\u201119.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cNationalism and its Impact,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS, ibid.,\u00a0<\/em>pp 62\u201172.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe 1848 \u201cRebellion\u201d in Ceylon: The British Parliamentary Post\u2011Mortem: Part II<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0Modern Ceylon Studies<\/em>, Vol. V (ii), pp 117\u2011137.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka\u2019s First Decade of Independence: Phase II in the Transfer of Power,\u201d\u00a0Verfassung und Recht in Ubersee<\/em>, VIII (3 & 4), pp 331\u2011334.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01973 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Ceylon National Congress in Disarray 11: The Triumph of Sir William Manning, 1921\u20111924,<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>, n.s., Vol.111, No.2, pp 16\u201139.<\/span><\/p>\n

The following articles in University of Ceylon,\u00a0History of Ceylon<\/em>\u2011 Vol. III,\u00a0op.cit<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Part I,\u00a0 Chapter\u00a0 I\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 The Coming of the British to Ceylon, pp 1\u201111.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part I, Chapter II\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 The Kandyan Kingdom and the British \u2013 The Last Phase, 1796 to 1818, pp 12\u201133.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part I, Chapter V\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Religion and the State in the Early Nineteenth Century, pp 66\u201176.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part II, Chapter V\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 The Government and Religion: Problems and Policies, c1832 to c1910, pp 187\u2011212 .<\/span><\/p>\n

Part II, Chapter VI\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 The Development of the Administrative System, 1832 to 1910, pp 213\u2011225.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part II, Chapter VII \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 The Legislative Council in the Nineteenth Century, pp 226\u2011248.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part II, Chapter VIII \u2013\u00a0\u00a0Nineteenth Century Origins of Nationalism in Ceylon<\/strong>, pp 249\u201126l.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part III, Chapter IV \u2013\u00a0 Section 1: The Administration of Justice, 1796 to 1948 \u2011 The Courts, pp 317\u2011326.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part IV,\u00a0 Chapter II\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0The Reform and Nationalist Movements in the Early Twentieth Century<\/strong>, pp 381\u2011407.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part IV, Chapter VIII-\u00a0The History and Politics of the Transfer of Pow<\/strong>er, pp 489\u2011533.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01972\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cChristian Missions in the Age of Asian-African Nationalism\u201d Review Article in\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>\u00a0n.s. Vol.11, pp 88-90.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSri Lanka (Ceylon): The New Republican Constitution,\u201d\u00a0Verfassung und Recht in Ubersee<\/em>, 3 Heft, 3 Quartrel 1972, pp 239-249.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Ceylon National Congress in Disarray 1 1920-1921: Sir Ponnambalam Arunachalam Leaves the Congress<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>\u00a0n.s., Vol.11, No.1,pp 97-117.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01970\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Formation and Character of the Ceylon National Congress, 1917-1919<\/strong>,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS,\u00a0<\/em>Vol.10, pp 70-102.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01969\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Influence of the Evangelical Movement on Education in Ceylon,\u201d Chapter 32 of\u00a0The Centenary Volume\u00a0<\/em>of the Department of Education, (1969) Part II, Chapter 32, pp 375-385.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01967\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cThe Third Earl Grey and the Maintenance of an Imperial Policy on the Sale of Crown Lands in Ceylon, c1832-1852,\u201d\u00a0Journal of Asian Studies<\/em>, Vol. XXVII, No.1, pp 5-20.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Abortive Project of a Land-Tax for Ceylon, 1846-8: A Study in British Land Policy in Ceylon,\u201d\u00a0Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (Ceylon Branch),\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XI, pp 46-77.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1966\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cTennent and Indian Immigration to Ceylon, 1846-7,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS<\/em>, Vol. 9, No.1, pp 73-80.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cArthur Hamilton Gordon, A Nineteenth Century Colonial Administrator.\u201d\u00a0 A Review Article,\u00a0CJHSS,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 9, No.1, pp 93-97.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Private Correspondence of the Third Earl Grey and C. J. MacCarthy \u2013 Letters on the \u201cRebellion\u201d of 1848 in Ceylon,\u201d\u00a0Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (Ceylon Branch),\u00a0<\/em>Vol. X, pp 29-88.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1960-1961\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u201cSocial Policy in Ceylon, 1840-55, with special reference to the Influence of Missionary Organizations,\u201d\u00a0The Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, CJHSS,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. XXXV, No. 92, pp 231-233, a summary of thesis.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIndian Immigration to Ceylon \u2013 The First Phase c1840-1855,\u201d\u00a0CJHSS,<\/em>\u00a0Vol. 4, July-December 1961, pp 106-137.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Development of British Policy on Temple Lands in Ceylon, 1840-55,\u201d\u00a0The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (Ceylon Branch),\u00a0<\/em>New Series, (1963), pp 312-329.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cW M G Colebrooke: Two Unpublished Memoranda,\u201d\u00a0The University of Ceylon Review<\/em>, Vol. XXXI, No.1, pp 153-185.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cStudies in British Land Policy in Ceylon 1 \u2013 The Evolution of Ordinance 12 of 1840 and 9 of 1841,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0CJHSS,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 7, No.1, January-June 1964, pp 28-42.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe \u201cRebellion\u201d of 1848 in Ceylon,<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0CJHSS,<\/em>\u00a0Vol. 7, No. 2, July-December 1964, pp 144-170.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Colebrooke-Cameron Reforms,\u201d A Review Article,\u00a0CJHSS,\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 2, pp 245-256.<\/span><\/p>\n

***********<\/span><\/p>\n

Professor De Silva\u2019s Career and Positions<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

1991\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DLitt (University of London)<\/span><\/p>\n

1959 October-1961 July<\/strong>\u00a0= \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PhD, School of\u00a0 Oriental\u00a0 and\u00a0 African\u00a0 Studies,\u00a0 University\u00a0 of\u00a0 London.<\/span><\/p>\n

1951\u20111955\u00a0 =<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor of Arts, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.\u00a0 First Class Honours in History 1955; and two prizes, the Mabel Jayasuriya Prize and Corbett Prize for the Best Student in History; The Arts Scholarship of the University of Ceylon for the best performance at the BA degree examination of 1955.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Honorary Titles<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

2017\u00a0 =\u00a0 Deshamanya Presidential Award<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Positions<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

2017 May\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chancellor, University of Peradeniya<\/span><\/p>\n

2012-todate\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Director, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy\/Colombo<\/span><\/p>\n

2005-2008\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Chairman, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy\/ Colombo<\/span><\/p>\n

1998 Dec.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Emeritus Professor, University of Peradeniya<\/span><\/p>\n

1969-1995 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Foundation Professor of History of Sri Lanka, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, later University of Peradeniya.<\/span><\/p>\n

1967\u20111969 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senior Lecturer in History, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya.<\/span><\/p>\n

1961\u20111967\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecturer in History, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya.<\/span><\/p>\n

1957\u20111961 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assistant Lecturer in History, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya.<\/span><\/p>\n

1970 -1995\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Editor-in-Chief, University of Ceylon,\u00a0History of Ceylon,\u00a0<\/em>Volumes II and II<\/strong>I.<\/span><\/p>\n

1982-2005\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Executive Director, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

1985\u20111989\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vice\u2011Chairman, University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n

1979\u20111989\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n

1986\u20111988\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0President, International Association of Historians of Asia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1980\u20111986 , and\u00a0 \u2026 1988-1994\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vice-President for South Asia of the International Association of Historians of Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n

1977\u20111989\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Director, Bank of Ceylon.<\/span><\/p>\n

1979\u20111980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member, Presidential Commission on Development Councils.<\/span><\/p>\n

1992-1996\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member of the Editorial Board,\u00a0International Journal of Group Rights<\/em>, (Holland).<\/span><\/p>\n

1990-to-date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Board of Editorial Advisors,\u00a0The Round Table<\/em>, (London).<\/span><\/p>\n

1984-2008\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Editor,\u00a0Ethnic Studies Report,<\/em>\u00a0bi-annual journal of the International Centre for Ethnic Studies.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1962-1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Editor and Managing Editor<\/strong>,\u00a0Ceylon Journal of Historical and Social Studies\u00a0<\/em>(CJHSS<\/em>).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1962-1986\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ceylon\u2013Sri Lanka correspondent to the\u00a0Parliamentarian<\/em>, the Journal of the Parliaments of the Commonwealth published by the Commonwealth Association, London.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"elanka\"<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Academic Distinctions<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

2002 Sep.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Laureate, The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1995 Sep.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Visiting Scholar, Bellagio Study and Conference Centre, Bellagio, Italy.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1993-1997\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Editor of the volume on Sri Lanka in\u00a0The Transfer of Power in Sri Lanka, 1939\u20111948<\/em>\u00a0in the\u00a0British Documents on the End of Empire<\/em>\u00a0series sponsored by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, and the British Academy.\u00a0 Publishers, The Stationery Office, London, (formerly Her Majesty\u2019s Stationery Office).<\/span><\/p>\n

1993 June \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member of the Faculty of the Salzburg Seminar, Austria. Session 305 on Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict Worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n

1992-1993 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Member, International Advisory Committee on Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n

1991\u20111992\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n

1985\u20111986\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fulbright Scholar\u2011in\u2011Residence and Professor of South Asian History, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, USA.<\/span><\/p>\n

1976\u20111977\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Commonwealth Visiting Professor, Department of Government, University of Manchester.<\/span><\/p>\n

1968\u20111969\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Visiting Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge.<\/span><\/p>\n

1968\u20111969\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Smuts Visiting Fellow in Commonwealth Studies at the University of\u00a0 Cambridge.<\/span><\/p>\n


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