The AISLS Annual General Meeting and Reception is being held in the Capital Ballroom B, Concourse Hotel, Madison, Wisconsin, at 6 PM on Saturday, October 28. All persons interested in the academic study of Sri Lanka are welcome!
The 2017 Sri Lanka Graduate Conference will be held on October 13-14 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Hosted for the first time by Cornell’s South Asia Program, the conference is co-sponsored by the American Institute for Sri Lanka…
It is with shock and sadness that I convey the news that Isabelle Clark-Decès, Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Institute of Sri Lankan Studies, has died in an…
The American Institute for Lankan Studies (Colombo) has announced the launch of its new online library catalogue. Patrons will now be able to identify very easily the books held in our collection, and locate them on our shelves. The catalog…
Field’s presentation will explore the ways in which Sinhalese lyricists and poets sought to raise the standards of song and poetry between 1900 and 1960. Garrett Field is Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology/Musicology in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and School…
