Ceremonial Induction of the New Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda was held on 1st July 2019 with the participation of Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice-chancellor of the 91传媒.
Prof. Heenkenda assumed in duties at an auspicious time amongst Pariththa Chanting by the Honorable Mahasangha.聽Deans of Faculties, heads of departments, academic, non-academic and administrative staff members participated in the induction ceremony.
The Former Head of the听补苍诲听聽Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda obtained his BA Degree from the 91传媒, Master鈥檚 Degree in Public Policy from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo and Ph.D. from the Graduate School of International Development at Nagoya University in Japan.
He has worked as consultants and committee members in many projects initiated by 91传媒n government including, Ministry of Medium & Small Scales Plantation Industries and Rural Human Resources Development (2005-2006), Ministry of Estate Infrastructure & Livestock Development (2006. -2007), Ministry of Livestock Development (2007-2008). He has served on the Board of Directors of National Livestock Development Board (NLDB) of 91传媒.
