{"id":95807,"date":"2019-11-29T18:15:33","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T01:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=95807"},"modified":"2019-11-29T18:16:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T01:16:03","slug":"symposium-on-common-heritage-of-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/11\/29\/symposium-on-common-heritage-of-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium on Common Heritage of Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Symposium Theme: Cultural Knowledge for National Unity\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A Symposium on Common\nHeritage, convened by the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, will be held at\nthe Auditorium of the&nbsp; Mahaweli Centre, 96. Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha,\nColombo 7, on Saturday, November 30, 2019 from 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Symposium Theme: Cultural Knowledge for National Unity&nbsp;Programme<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.00 to 9.15 a.m. &#8211; Welcome and Introduction by RASSL President\nArcht. Ashley de Vos&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.15 to 10.00 a.m. &#8211; Indigenous Medicine, Health &amp;\nwell-being during the Pre-colonial Sri Lanka&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker: Dr. Swarna Kaluthota, Director,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.00 to 11.00 a.m. Food Ethics and Conscious Eating&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker: Ven. Dr. Omalpe Sobhitha Thero&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11.15 to 12.15 p.m. Ancient Technological Innovations of Sri\nLanka&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker: Eng. Chandana Jaywardena&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12.15 to 1.15p.m. Influence of Buddhist Values in the Evolution\nof Sri Lankan Society&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker: Professor Asanga Thilakaratne&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A panel discussion will be held after each speech&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendance by Invitation only<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symposium Theme: Cultural Knowledge for National Unity\u00a0 A Symposium on Common Heritage, convened by the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, will be held at the Auditorium of the&nbsp; Mahaweli Centre, 96. Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 7, on Saturday, November 30, 2019 from 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Symposium Theme: Cultural Knowledge for National Unity&nbsp;Programme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}