Explore a variety of opinion pieces that discuss topics relevant to reconciliation and social cohesion in Sri Lanka as well as the Sri Lanka Barometer effort as such.
Jul 30, 2025
This blog highlights the importance of stronger academia-state collaboration in Sri Lanka to boost the impact of university-level research on social development and national progress.
Jun 23, 2025
The blog examines challenges faced by Malayaha Tamil communities in Sri Lanka’s tea estates, particularly regarding access to healthcare, childcare, housing, and essential services.
May 27, 2025
This blog explores how Jaffna University students are using creative approaches such as social media campaigns, cultural exchange, and student-led initiatives to promote social cohesion and understanding.
May 6, 2025
This blog offers insights into the recent experience of the Sri Lanka Barometer team's visit to the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) in Cape Town, South Africa.
Apr 15, 2025
This blog showcases the Young Researchers’ Programme, which mentored emerging researchers in exploring issues of social cohesion and reconciliation in Sri Lanka, and highlights some of their key findings.
Mar 18, 2025
This blog highlights the importance of Sri Lankan social science researchers integrating Trauma-Informed Care into their work, recognising trauma as a key factor in the collective process of dealing with the past.