Background
Hettige, ipala Tellambura was born on February 25, 1950 in Galle, Sri Lanka. Son of Appuhamy and Caroline Imaduwa (Vithanage) T.
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Ipala Tellambura Hettige, Sri Lankan sociology educator. Monash graduate scholarship Monash University, 1976; Commonwealth travel fellowship Comty. University Exchange, 1977; Fulbright senior scholar award United States Information Agency, University Pennsylvania, 1994. Member International Sociological Association, Sociological Association of Sri Lanka, South Asian Sociologists.
Education
Bachelor with honors, University Colombo, 1973. Bachelor in Philosophy, University Colombo, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Monash University, 1980.
Career
Research assistant, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Colombo, 1973-1974;
assistant lecturer, U. Sri Jayawardanapura, Sri Lanka, 1974-1976;
lecturer, U. Sri Jayawardanapura, Sri Lanka, 1980-1985;
lecturer, U. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1986-1987;
senior leectr., U. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1987-1992;
professor, U. Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 1992. Consultant World Health Organization, Colombo, 1989-1993, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, Colombo, 1991-1992, UNCHS, Colombo, 1992-1993. Head department sociology U. Colombo, since 1992.
Founder Inter Ethnic Harmony project U. Colombo, 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member International Sociological Association, Sociological Association of Sri Lanka, South Asian Sociologists.
Interests
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Married Anula Menike, September 15, 1974. Children: Rashmi, Chaturi.
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Born
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Nationality
Sri Lankan
Education
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1973
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1974
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1980
Career
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1973 - 1974
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1974 - 1976
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1986 - 1987
Awards
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Monash graduate scholarship Monash University, 1976. Commonwealth travel fellowship Comty. University Exchange, 1977. Fulbright senior scholar award United States Information Agency, University Pennsylvania, 1994.Monash graduate scholarship Monash University, 1976. Commonwealth travel fellowship Comty. University Exchange, 1977.
Fulbright senior scholar award United States Information Agency, University Pennsylvania, 1994.