ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS (SRI LANKA-JAPAN RELATIONSHIP)

  1. Economic Relationship between Japan and Sri Lanka in the Post-Independence Period, The Society of Economic and Business Administration, Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan,　29 June 1988
  2. Institutional Effects of Aid: A Comparative Study of Nordic and Japanese Aid in Sri Lanka and Vietnam, International Workshop on Forging Partnership: A Comparative Study of Institutional Responses to Nordic and Japanese Aid in Asia, Organized by National Academy for Social Sciences, International Department, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19-21 March 2004
  3. Sri Lanka’s Economic Relationship with Japan: Trade, Investment and Aid Relations in the last Five Decades, Sri Lanka-Japan Economic-Organization, Fukuoka, September 17, 2004
  4. Seminar on University Contribution to Economic Development: Lessons from Japan, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, March 15, 2007
  5. Seminar on the Role of Informal Institutions in Economic Development: Experience of Japan, Department of Economics, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, February 1, 2008
  6. Speech on the Internationalization Activities in Japan: Present and Future Perspective, Saga Shicho Koenkai, Hotel Hagakure, Saga, February 16, 2008
  7. A paper presented on the Role of Agricultural Extension and Farmers Participation in the Modernization of Agricultural Technologies: A Lesson from the Japanese Experience, Agricultural Extension Conference 2009, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, August 27, 28, 2009
  8. Japanese Development Assistance for Capacity Building of Social Businesses in Sri Lanka, The 9th International NAPSIPAG Conference 2012 on Development Challenges in the Asia Pacific: Millennium Development Goals and Beyond, December 13, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  9. The Japanese Development Assistance for Capacity Building of Social Businesses in Sri Lanka, Conference on Sri Lanka-Japan Collaborative Research 2013, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, March 29-31, 2013
  10. Strengths and Weaknesses of Human Resource Development in Japanese Higher Educational Institutions: A Survey of Foreign Students, Second International Conference on Emerging Sri Lanka: Sharing Japanese Governance and Developmental Experience, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama Campus, Tokyo, June 9, 2013
  11. Lessons from Japanese Overseas Cooperation Volunteers for Social Businesses Development in Sri Lanka, International Conference on Sustainable Enterprises of the Future Conference, Robbert Morris University, Pennsylvania, USA, September 25-26, 2013