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Prof. S.I. Keethaponcalan
Professor of Conflict Resolution,
Salibury University,
Maryland, USA
“Why Do Nonviolent Campaigns for
Self-determination Transform into
Violent Struggles? Sri Lanka’s
Tamil Eelam Movement”
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Prof. V. Maheswaran
Emeritus Professor of Tamil,
Department of Tamil,
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
‘மனிதப் பண்பியல் ஆய்வுக்களங்களின்
மீள்நோக்கு, விகசிப்பு, முன் நோக்கிய நகர்வு ‘
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Dr. (Mrs.) Shanthi Segarajasingam
Retired Professor,
Faculty of Law,
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
‘Towards Change…..’
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Dr. S. Jeyasankar
Senior Lecturer – Gr I,
Department of Fine Arts,
Eastern University, Sri Lanka
“Research as a Historically Grounded
Creative Process: Speaking against the
Grain of ‘Objectivity’ and ‘Distance’ in
research”