
Main Track
Erroneous Interpretations and Misconceptions on Theravada Buddhism
Conference Tracks
- Buddhism and Psychology
- Buddhism and Meditation
- Buddhism and Education
- Buddhist Ethics
- Buddhist Polity
- Buddhist Economics
- Engaged Buddhism
- Buddhist Social Work
- Buddhist Philosophy
- Buddhist Culutre
- Pāli
Time and Date
Hosted through Zoom and YouTube
23rd of March 2021
From 08.30 A.M to 6.00.pm
Agenda
08.30 am - Inauguration of the Conference
08.31 am - University Anthem
08.35am - Welcome Address by Senior Prof. Ven. Makuruppe Dhammananda, Head, Department of Pali and Buddhist
08.40 am -Documentary short program on the Department of Pali and Buddhist
08.45 am - Explain the purpuse of the conference, by Prof. Ven. Naotunne Wimalagnana.
08.50 am - Introduction to the keynote speaker, Senior Prof Uditha Garusinghe
09.00 am - Keynote Address by Emeritus Professor Sumanapala Galmangoda
09.45 am - Vote of thanks by Assistant Lecturer, Ven. Pepiliyawala Narada
09.48 am - The National Anthem
09.50 am - Refreshment
10.00 am - Plenary Session/ Morning Session
Noon - Lunch
01.30 pm - Afternoon Session
03.40 pm – Refreshment
04.00 pm - Evening Session
Guidelines for Presenters
02. Prepare presentation for 10 minutes
03. Each participants receive 10 minutes for presenting
Please note that nobody can exceed 10 munites
04. Organizing committee highly appreciate if presenter use laptop for presenting
05. Presenters are recommended to rename zoom name to which use for registration
06. Each presenter receive 10 minutes for presenting and 5 minutes for discussion.
Keynote Speaker
EMERITUS Professor
Prof. S.Galmangoda, Dean/ Faculty of Graduate Studies of the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS)
Conference Chair

Head of the Department
Senior Professor
Ven. Makuruppe Dhammananda
Conference Coordinators

Professor
Ven. Naotunne Wimalagnana

Professor
Rajitha Pushpakumara
