CURRICULUM VITAE (as at 2013)

Name: JAYASURIYA, Dharmasoka, Laksiri

Date of Birth: 27 October 1931

Civil Status: Married

Nationality: Australian

EDUCATION

Primary and Secondary: Royal College, Colombo

Tertiary:

Undergraduate

University of Ceylon 1949–50

University of Sydney, Australia 1950–54

B.A. (Hons) First Class 1954

Prizes

Frank Albert Prize (Anthropology) 1951–52

Lithgow Scholarships (Psychology) 1952–53

Frank Albert Prize (Psychology) 1953

University Gold Medal 1954

Postgraduate

University of London

London School of Economics and Political Science l957–60

Ph.D (Social Psychology) awarded for ‘A Study of Adolescent Ambitions, Level of

Aspiration and Achievement Motivation’. (unpublished) 1960.

Other

Associate Student, Dept of Children and Parents,

Tavistock Insitute 1958-59

Professional, and Academic

British Psychological Society

Chartered Psychologist (C.Ps) 1985-2006

Fellow, British Psychological Society (FBPs.S) 1989

Australian Association of Social Workers

Honorary Member 1993

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia 2000

Fellow (FASSA) 2000

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EMPLOYMENT

Academic

University of Sydney, Australia

Teaching Fellow, Department of Psychology 1955

University of Ceylon, Peradeniya

Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology 1955–67

University of London,

London School of Economics and Political Science

Part–time Lecturer, Department of Psychology 1959–60

University of California, Berkeley,

Post–doctoral Fulbright Award

Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology 1967–68

University of Sydney

Senior Lecturer (Temporary), Department of Psychology 1968

University of New South WaIes, Sydney

Department of Postgraduate Extension Studies

Visiting Lecturer 1968

Leverhulme Fellow 1970

Edith Cowan University, Perth 1993–94

Senior Fellow, Development Studies,

University of Ceylon, Colombo

Foundation Professor, Dept. of Sociology and Social Welfare 1969–71

Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences 1970–71

Chairman, Board of Studies, Workers’ Education Course 1970–71

University of Western Australia, Perth 1971–

Foundation Professor, Dept. of Social Work

& Social Administration 1974

Head of Department 1971–90

Director, Centre for Asian Studies 1989–92

Emeritus Professor 1993–

Honorary Senior Research Fellow 1993–

PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS

Member

Permanent Law Reform Commission

Government of Ceylon 1969–70

Delegate, XIX International Congress of Psychology

representing CAAS 1969

Industrial Development Board

Government of Ceylon 1969–70

Immigration Advisory Council (IAC)

C’wth Govt.of Australia 1973–75

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Committee on Community Relations

Government of Australia 1973–75

Migrant Task Force,

State Government, Western Australia 1973–75

Board of Governors, Australian Council of Social Services 1975–77

Research Advisory Committee, Department of Community Welfare

State Government, Western Australia 1977–84

International Panel of Jurors, Japan Prize, Radio NHK, Japan 1975

Working Party on Language Services 1986-87

Task Force on Residential Zoning Practices, WA Government 1987

Committee of Review of:

Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs 1983

Chair, National Advisory & Coordinating Committee on

Multicultural Education (NACCME), Government of Australia 1984–87

Acting Commissioner,

Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission, WA, 1985

Working Party on Language Services,

State Government, Western Australia 1986–87

Task Force, Multicultural Psychiatric Services,

State Government, Western Australia 1989

National Multicultural Advisory Council (NMAC)

Government of Australia 1996–97

Anti Racism Reference Group, OMI, Government of WA 2001-2007

APPOINTMENTS – ACADEMIC AND PUBLIC

Chair

Review Panel, School of Community and Language Studies

Edith Cowan University, Perth 1993

Inter–University Consortium for Development Studies, WA, 1994–97

Member

Board of Regents, University of Ceylon Colombo 1970–71

President, Section F, CAAS

(Ceylon Association for Advancement of Science 1970-71

Academic Council, University of WA 1980–81

Advisory Board, Council for International Exchange (CIEE)

Sydney 1997–99

Consultant / Convenor etc.

Public Services Commission Government of Ceylon, Examine, 1961–69

WHO Regional Seminar on ‘Nursing Administration 1961

Quaker Conferences, Co–Chairman and Consultant:

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‘Tensions in New Nations’, University of Singapore 1964

‘Young People in Young Nations’, University of Ceylon 1965

19th

International Congress of Psychology, London, Delegate 1969

ILO Regional Seminar, Kandy, Ceylon 1970

SOLEP, UNESCO/IIE, Bangkok 1972

Australian Assistance Plan, WA Evaluation Team, Director 1974

West Australian Council of Social Services, Vice President 1975-76

ICSW/IFSW, Asian Regional Seminar on Social Policy,

New Delhi 1977

UNESCO/Sri Lankan Government Symposium on:

Changing Needs of Children’ 1981

First Australian Conference on Social Policy, Canberra

(Co-Convenor) 1982

Social Policy Training Programme

Ministry of Planning, Government of Sri Lanka 1984

West Australians for Racial Equality (WARE) Convenor 1984

Conference on Evaluation of University Teaching,

Council of Vice-Chancellors: Director (CVCD) 1996

Sri Lanka, Joint Consultant with Dr Anderson of ANU 1996

Honorary Advisor, South Asia Policy Research Institute (SAPRI)

Colombo, Sri Lanka 2012

Member

Editorial Boards of:

International Journal of Comparative Sociology 1962–65

Modern Ceylon Studies 1970–71

Australian Journal of Social Issues 1976–95

Contemporary Social Work Education 1977–83

Social Development of the World, Wiley 1981

Journal of Multicultural Social Work 1991–95

Journal of Population 1994–

Book Review Editor

Australian Journal of Social Issues 1995–96

INVITED ADDRESSES, ETC.

Convocation Address

University of Western Australia, Perth, 2006

Inaugural Address

Opening of Centre for Social Policy Analysis and Research (SPARC)

University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 2005

Convocation Address

University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 1996

J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture, Sri Lanka 1995

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J. Huelin Memorial Address UN Association of Australia Perth 1987

10th

Lalor Address, Human Rights Commission, Canberra 1984

Guest of Honour, Australian Broadcasting Commission 1969

ACADEMIC HONOURS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS ETC.

Honorary Doctorate (DLitt)

University of Western Australia, Perth 2006

Honorary Doctorate (DLitt)

University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 1999

University Gold Medal

University of Sydney 1953

Fulbright Post–doctoral Research Award (USEF)

University of California, Berkeley 1967–68

PUBLIC AWARDS

Inaugural Wesley Foundation Medal

University of Sydney 2007

Ethnic Communities Award 2005

Centenary of Federation Medal 2001

Western Australian Multicultural Award

Ethnic Communities Council (WA) 1999

Member of the Order of Australia (A.M.)

Government of Australia 1984

Leverhulme Fellowship, University of New South Wales 1969–70

MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES AND PUBLIC BODIES

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, Fellow 2000

Honorary Member, Australian Association of Social Workers

The British Psychological Society, Fellow 1989–

American Psychological Society, Foreign Affiliate, 1986–

Australian Association of Social Policy and Social Administration 1 981–

Australian Population Association 1980–

Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIA) WA Branch 1977–81

British Sociological Association (BSA) 1978–81

Australian and New Zealand Sociological Association (SAANZ) 1975–82

Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science (CASS)

President, Section F, CAAS, 1970–71

International Council of Psychologists (ICP) 1968–75

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PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs

Reflections on Budddhist Social Philosophy.

Colombo: S. Godage and Brothers PVT Ltd, 2014.

Transforming A “White Australia’: Issues of Racism and Immigration.

New Delhi. SSS Publications, 2012

Taking Social Development Seriously: The Experience of Sri Lanka

New Delhi: Sage, 2010

The Changing Face of Sri Lankan Electoral Politics., Singapore: Marshall Cavendish

Academic, and Colombo: Sarasavi Publishers, 2005.

Co-Editor with D. Walker and J. Gothard, Legacies of White Australia: Race Culture

and Nation, University of Western Australia Press, 2003

Welfarism and Politics in Sri Lanka.

School of Social Work & Social Policy, University of WA, 2000

Racism, Immigration and the Law: The Australian Experience. School of Social Work

and Social Policy, University of WA, 1999.

(with Poo-Kong Kee) The Asianization of Australia? Some Facts about the Myths

Melbourne University Press. 1999

Immigration and Multiculturalism in Australia. Selected Essays

Department of Social Work and Social Administration University of WA, 1997.

Reprinted 1999.

(ed. with M. Lee) Social Dimensions of Development.

Paradigm Press, Perth, 1994.

The Sri Lankan Welfare State: Retrospect and Prospect.

Monograph Series No 1. Centre for Development Studies, Edith Cowan University,

Perth

and Institute of Policy Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1994

(with D. Sang and A. Fielding) Ethnicity, Immigration and Mental Illness: A Critical

Overview of Australian Research.

Monograph, BIR, AGPS, 1993.

(ed. with M. Clare) Issues of Cross Cultural Practice.

Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of WA, 1990.

Asian Migrants in Australia: Fact and Fiction.

Evatt Research Foundation, Sydney, 1988.

Australian Asian Connection.

Evatt Research Foundation, Sydney, 1988.

Samaja Sanvardana Lipi Lekhana (Essays on Social Development).

Central Council of Social Services, Sri Lanka, 1987.

(with J. Calleja) (eds) Substitute Care for Children: Emerging Issues. Department of

Social Work and Social Administration, University of WA, 1984.

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(with J. Dixon) Social Policy in the 80s. CAE, Canberra, 1983.

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Labour Problems in the Economic and Social Development of Ceylon.

International Institute of Labour Studies, Geneva, 1971.

AAP/WA Evaluation Report, Programme Initiation Phase.

Social Welfare Commission, Australian Government, 1971

Chapters in Books

Sri Lanka’s Experience of Social Development: Towards Equity and Justice’. In G. Koehler and

D. Chopra (eds), Three Pillars of South Asian States: Welfare, Development, Rights? London:

Routledge. Forthcoming/

‘Social Science and the Policy Process: Social Scientists as Policy Advisors’.

In A. Tennekoon (ed.), Sri Lankan Economy in Transition Progress: Problems and Prospects. A

Tribute to Jayantha Kelegama. (Chapter 2). Colombo: Vijitha Yapa. 2009.

Constructions of Culture and Identity in Contemporary Social Theorisng’ ’

In S. Tiruchundran & N. de Mel (eds), At the Cuttinhg Edge: Essays on Honour of

Kumari Jayawardena. Delhi: Women Unlimited. 2007.

‘Changing Ideas of Social Policy’

In S. Hettige & M. Mayer (eds), Perspectives for Social Development in Sri I. Social

Policy Analysis and Research Centre (SPAC), University of Colombo, Sri I, in

collaboration with German T4echnical Cooperation (GTZ), Colombo, 2006.

‘Social Policy and the Sri Lankan Welfare State: The British Colonial Legacy’

In C. Finer & P. Smyth (eds), Social Policy and the Commonwealth, Palgrave, 2004.

‘Colonial Lineages of the Sri Lankan Welfare State’

In S.Kelegama (ed.), Economic Policy in Sri Lank: Issues and Debates, New Delhi:

Sage, 2004.

‘Fin de Siècle Musings’.

In L. Jayasuriya, D. Walker & J. Gothard, (eds), Legacies of White Australia: Race

Culture and Nation, University of Western Australia Press, 2003

Australian Multiculturalism and Citizenship: Towards a New Paradigm.

In Building the Reconciliation Bridge. Sydney: Ethnic Affaires Commission, NSW,

2000.

Australian Multiculturalism and the Protection of Ethnic Minorities’.

In Proceedings of Conference: Discrimination, Meanings, Implications and Directions

WA Equal Opportunity Commission, Perth, 2000

Immigration and Settlement in Australia: an Overview and Critique of

Multiculturalism’.

In Naomi Carmon ed., Immigration and Integration in Post-Industrial Societies,

Macmillan, London 1997.

‘University Accountability, Good Management and Achieving Quality’.

In Evaluation of University Teaching, Sri I: Committee of Vice Chancellors and

Directors (CVCD), Colombo, 1996.

‘Understanding Diversity and Pluralism in Education and Training.

In Making the World of Difference. Melbourne: Centre of Ethnicity and Health. 1996.

‘The Australian Experiment in Multiculturalism: Dilemmas and Emerging Issues’.

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In Ong Jin Hui, Chan Kwok Buss & Chen Soon Beng (eds), Crossing Borders.

Singapore, 1995.

‘Citizens’.

In R. Nile (ed.),. Australian Civilization. OUP, 1994.

‘Doing Justice by Doing Good’.

In L. Jayasuriya and M. Lee (eds), Social Dimensions of Development.

Paradigm Press, Perth, 1994

‘Australian Multicultural Education in a Historical and Comparative Context’.

In D.C. Jayasuriya (ed.), Education and the Quality of Life. Essays in memory of J.E.

Jayasuriya. Asian Pathfinder Publishers & Booksellers, Colombo, Sri I. 1993.

‘Citizenship and Welfare. Rediscovering Marshall’.

In P. Saunders & S Graham (eds), Beyond Economic Rationalism: Alternative Future.

Centre for Social Policy Research, University of New South Wales, 1993.

‘Multiculturalism and Pluralism in Australia’.

In R. Nile (ed.), Immigration and the Politics of Ethnicity and Race in Australia and

Britain’. Centre for Australian Studies, University of London, 1991.

‘Citizenship, Democratic Pluralism and Ethnic Minorities in Australia’.

In R Nile (ed.), Immigration and the Politics of Ethnicity and Race in Australia and

Britain. Centre for Australian Studies, University of London, 1991

‘Racism and Immigration in Australia: From Old to New Racism’. In Proceedings,

Conference of Australian Society for Human Biology, University of WA, 1991

‘The Problematic of Culture and Identity in Cross-cultural Theorizing’.

In M. Clare & L. Jayasuriya (eds), Issues of Cross Cultural Practice.

Dept of Social Work & Social Administration, University of WA. 1990.

‘Immigration Policies and Ethnic Relations in Australia’.

In O.P. Dwivedi et al (eds), Canada 2000: Race Relations and Public Policy.

Dept. of Political Studies, University of Guelph, Canada. 1989.

‘Australian Multicultural Education’.

In O.P. Dwivedi et al (eds), Canada 2000: Race Relations and Public Policy.

Dept. of Political Studies, University of Guelph, Canada. 1989.

‘Culture and Communication: Some Critical Reflections’.

In R. Holton & C. Hendrick (eds), Cross–Cultural Communication and Professional

Education, Flinders University, Adelaide. 1989.

With J. Cook, ‘A Struggle for Equality’.

In V. Burgmann and J. Lee (eds), Making a Life: A People’s History of Australia since

1788, McPhee/Gribble, 1988.

‘Ethnic Minorities and Social Justice in Australian Scoiety’. In R. Potter (ed.), Adult

Education in Multicultural Australia, Sydney: Multicultural Centre, CAE, 1987.

Brief Comments on ‘I Settle for Less’. In Rompaps Seminar Report. Centre for

Multicultural Studies, University of Wollongong, 1987.

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‘Multiculturalism: Fact, Policy, and Rhetoric’.

In M. Poole et al. (ed.), Australia in Transition. Harcourt, 1986.

Also in The Nation is People. Theme Lectures of the 55th

Annual Summer School,

University Extension, University of Western Australia, 1983

‘Social Welfare in Sri I’.

In J. Dixon & H.S. Kim (eds), Social Welfare in Asia, Croom Helm, 1985.

‘Historical Overview’.

In Review of Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs, Vol. II. AGPS, l983.

In The Nation is People. Theme Lectures of the 55th

Annual Summer School, University

Extension, University of Western Australia, 1983

‘Rethinking Australian Education in Relation to Social Change: the Need for an

Approach based on Cultural Pluralism’.

In Australia 2000: The Ethnic Impact. University of New England, Armidale, 1977.

‘Responsibility for Social Change: Reflections on Purposes and Strategies’.

In G. Mills (ed.), Action for Change: Whose Responsibility? ACOSS, Sydney, 1975.

‘The Use of Social Action Research’. A Commentary on Ellery Hamilton–Smith’s

Paper entitled: ‘Social Work Research and Social Change’.

In M. Stockbridge & B. Wooller (eds.), Social Work Research and Workshop on

Student Supervision. Australian Association of Social Workers, 1973.

‘Social Mobility and Mental Illness: an Overview and Assessment of Recent Studies’.

In I. Pilowsky (ed.), Cultures in Collision. Australian National Association for Mental

Health, 1975.

‘The Uses and Abuses of the Behavioural Sciences in Developing Countries’. In

Proceedings of the Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science (CAAS), 1971

‘Ceylonese Research Scientists: Their Social Characteristics, Career, Values, and

Attitudes’.

In S. Sinha (ed.), Science Technology and Culture. India International Centre, 1970.

‘Broadcasting in Continuing Education’.

In Proceedings of UNESCO Conference on:

’Continuing Education in Asian South Pacific Region’, New Delhi, 1970.

‘Discussion of Multidimensional Scaling in Criminology by P.G. Ward’.

In Mathematics in the Social Sciences in Australia, UNESCO, Australia, 1968. Pp. 445–

48.

Occasional Papers

Law and Racism: Some Reflections on the Australian Experience.

Occasional Paper No 1, Dept of Justice Studies, Edith Cowan University, 1994.

The Changing Face of Sri Lankan Politics: An Analysis of the 1994 General Elections.

Occasional Paper 1, Centre for Development Studies, Edith Cowan University, 1994.

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Australian Multiculturalism and Citizenship.

Occasional Paper No. 1, ECC of WA, 1993

Schizophrenia and Social Needs, (with M. Harries, Anne Wearne, & Julie Dickinson)

Occasional Paper No. 7, Department of Social Work & Social Administration,

University of WA, 1991.

Australian Multiculturalism in Crisis: Towards a New Paradigm. Multicultural

Australian Papers, No. 67, CHOMI, Melbourne, Ecumenical Migration Centre, 1990

Legislating Against Racial Incitement: Strategies and Rationales.

Occasional Paper No. 5, Department of Social Work and Social Administration,

University of WA, 1989.

Language and Culture in Australian Public Policies: Some Critical Reflections.

Occasional Paper No. 4, Department of Social Work and Social Administration,

University of WA, 1988.

Immigration Policies and Ethnic Relations in Australia and Australian Multicultural

Education in Comparative Perspective.

Occasional Paper No. 2, Department of Social Work and Social Administration,

University of WA, 1987.

Mainstreaming: Meeting the Needs of Ethnic Minorities in the 1980.

Multicultural Australia Papers, No. 52, CHOMI, June 1986.

Mental Health in a Multicultural Society: Some Key Issues of Policy and Practice.

Multicultural Australia Papers, No. 55, CHOMI, July 1986.

Whither Multiculturalism?’ 10th

Lalor Address, Human Rights Commission, Canberra

1985.

Articles in Journals

‘A New Political Regime Ppost-2010: A Hybrid Regime’.

Groundviews. Available at: http://groundviews.org/2013/05/15/a-new-political-regime-post-2010-in-sri-lanka-a-hybrid-

regime/

‘Buddhism, War and Morality’. International Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture,

Vol 19, 2012

‘A Buddhist Humanism for the “Asian Century” ‘

Internationals Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture, Vol 17, 2011

‘Post Civil War Electoral Politics in Sri Lanka and the Future of Liberal Democracy’.

Asia Pacific World Vol. 2 (1), 2011.25-53

‘Just War Tradition and Buddhism’. International Studies Quarterly Vol 46 (4): 423-38,

2011.

‘A new Phase of Sri Lankan Electoral Politics. The 2010 Presidential and Parliamentary

Elections’. Vannie Explorations in Contemporary Sociology. Inagural Issue, 2010

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‘Australian Multiculturalism Reframed’.

AQ May-June 2008.

‘Buddhism, Politics and Statecraft’. International Journal Buddhist Thought and

Culture. Vol 11, 2008

‘Constructions of Culture and Identity in Contemporary Social Theorising’

International Journal of Culture and Mental Health Vol 1 (1), 2008.

‘Reclaiming the Idea of a University’.

Modern Sri Lanka Studies II (1), 2007

‘Integration in a Diverse Plural Society,

Dialogue 26 (2), 2007 (revised version of Nexus 19 (1), 2007

‘The Spirit of a Civic University’.

New Critic (E-Journal), Institute of Advanced Studies, UWA, Issue 2, 2006;.

‘The Australian-Asian Connection: From Alfred Deakin to John Howard’

Australian Quarterly, 78 (2).

‘Australian Multiculturalism and the Politics of a New Pluralism, Dialogue, 2005

(revised version from that in Migrant Action 2004

‘Reframing Multiculturalism’. New Matilda (E-Journal) 24 August, 2005.

‘Charting A New Way for Australian Multiculturalism’

Migrant Action, 2005

‘Al Grassby – Reflections and a Personal Tribute’.

Migrant Action 27 (1) 2005.

‘An “Engaged Buddhism:”? The Essentials of a Buddhist Social Policy’. The Buddhist,

Vol LXXII, 2005

‘Intellectuals and Public Causes’. Op-ed, Ceylon Daily News, 19 December 2003.

‘Taking Rights Seriously in Australia’. Dialogue 21 (3), 2002

‘Understanding Australian Racism’. Australian Universities Review 45 (1), 2002.

‘Rethinking Social Policy in Western Australia: Thoughts for a New Agenda’

The West Australia Social Worker, May 2001.

‘Rethinking Social Development: Towards an Equitable Future for Sri Lanka’

South Asian Economic Journal 2 (1) 2001

‘Citizenship and Racism’

Handbook of Social Justice, University of WA Guild, 2000

‘Social Change and Social Reform in Social Work: Some Reflections’.

The West Australian Social Worker June 1999

‘Old Racism, New Racism’.

Australian Quarterly Dept/Oct. 1998

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‘The NMAC and Multiculturalism: Plus Ça Change, Plus C’est La Même Chose’.

Australian Language Matters 6 (1) 1998

‘After the Copenhagen Summit: Taking Social Development Seriously’.

Social Development Issues 19 (2/3) 1997.

‘What’s in a Name? A Critique of the Term “NESB”’.

Journal of FECCA, 38, Canberra, 1996.

‘Understanding Diversity’.

Lanka Guardian 18 (17). 13–17

‘Conceptualising “Difference” for a Changing Reality’.

Lanka Guardian 18 (18, 19), 11–12; 18–20.

‘The Problematic of Culture and Identity in Social Functioning’. Multicultural Social

Work 3 (2), 1993.

‘The Political Foundations of a Plural Society’. Australian Journal of Social Issues, 29

(4), 1994.

‘The Politics of Health Care and Ethnic Minorities’. Migration Monitor, No 32, 1994.

‘Buddhism in the Modern World: The Need for a Renaissance’. Vesak Sithivili, Eksath

Bauddha Mandalaya, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 1993.

‘Emerging Issues in Transcultural Psychiatry’.

Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work, 3 (1), 1992.

‘Culture and the Ideology of Freedom’.

Lanka Guardian 14, 1991

‘The Moral Dimension of Immigration: A Neglected Issue’.

Migration Monitor No 20–21, 1991.

‘Culture and the Ideology of Freedom’.

Lanka Guardian 14, 1991.

‘State, Nation and Diversity in Australia’.

Current Affairs Bulletin 66 (6), 1991.

‘Australian Multiculturalism Adrift: the Search for a New Paradigm’.

Journal of Vietnamese Studies 3, 967–68, 1990.

‘Rethinking Australian Multiculturalism’:Towards a New Paradigm’.

Australian Quarterly 62 (1), 1990.

The Role of Social Scientists as Policy Advisors: Reflections bases on Australian

Experience’. Social Development Issues 13 (1), 1990.

‘Conceptualising Ethnicity and Identity’.

Lanka Guardian 13 (13), 1990

‘Language and ‘Culture in Australian Public Policy’.

International Migration Review 24 (1), 1990.

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‘Premadasa and the Post Colonial State’.

Lanka Guardian 12 (4), 1989.

‘Rethinking Social Development: towards an Equitable Future for Sri Lanka. South

Asian Economic Journal, 2 (1), 2001

‘The Evolution of Social Policy in Sri Lanka 1833-1970: The British Colonial Legacy’.

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, Vol XLVI 2003,

‘Mental Health in the Third World: Issues of Policy and Practice’.

Social Development Issues 11 (3), 2–29, 1988.

‘Ethnic Minorities and Social Justice in Australian Society’.

Australian Journal of Social Issues 22 (3), 1987; and also abridged version in R Potter

(ed.), Adult Education in Multicultural Australia, Multicultural Centre, CAE, Sydney

1987. pp. 43–5.

‘Bertrand Russell on Religion: Some Reflections from the Standpoint of Buddhism’.

Young Buddhist, 1990, Singapore Buddhist Society

‘Final Address to NACCME’. CHOMI Reprint Services, 1987

‘Beyond Oz: Multicultural Education Developments Overseas. Memo 3(12), 1987

‘Australia in Asia and the Pacific: An Emerging Future’.

In Caesar D’Mello (ed.), Asian–Australian Focus. Proceedings of Inaugural

Conference, ACIRC, Melbourne, 1986.

‘Whither Asian Studies?.

Education News 19 (9), 42–45l, 1986.

‘Mainstreaming: Meeting the Needs of Ethnic Minorities in the 1980s’.

CHOMI, Multicultural Australia Paper No. 52.

‘Whither Asian Studies?’. Education News, 1986, 19 (9): 42–45.

‘Mental Health in a Multicultural Society: Some Key Issues of Policy and Practice’.

CHOMI, Multicultural Australia Paper No 55, 1986

‘Multiculturalism and Ethnicity’.

Christian Worker 3rd

Quarter, 21–3, Sri Lanka, 1985.

‘Ethnicity and Equality’.

Education News 18 (11), 1984.

‘The Facts, Policies and Rhetoric of Multiculturalism’.

Australian Society, July 1982;

and Polycom 37, 2–4, Department of Education, Victoria, 1984

‘Blainey’s Real Agenda’.

Migrant Action 7 (92), 1984

‘Into the Mainstream’.

Australian Society 3 (March), 1984.

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‘Multiculturalism and Equality’.

CHOMI, Reprint Series No. R476: 1–4, 1984.

‘Multiculturalism in Australia’.

Ethnos 40, 1985

‘Whither Multiculturalism?’.

10th

Lalor Address, Human Rights Commission, Canberra, 1984

‘Social Indicators: Some Critical Comments.

Sri Lankan Journal of Agrarian Sciences 3 (2), 1982.

‘Role of the Voluntary Sector in the 1980s’.

33333Australian Rehabilitation Review 5 (4), 1981.

‘The Irrelevance of Sri Lankan Sociology’.

Lanka Guardian 1 (21), 1979.

‘Contemporary Relevance of Buddhism’.

The Young Buddhist 10, 17–77, 1978.

‘An Analysis of the Sri Lankan General Election in 1977’.

Dyason House Papers 4 (1), 6–10, 1977

‘An Analysis of the Race Relations Bill’.

Aboriginal and Islander Identity 2 (9), 1976.

‘Community Education: A Strategy for the Disadvantaged School’.

Education News 6, 1975.

‘Reflections on Social Change in Australia’.

The West Australian Surveyor Dec. 1975.

‘Problems of Adjustment’.

Eidos (Journal of the WA Anthropological Society), 5, 1973.

‘The Psychology of Prejudice’.

Eidos 6, 1973.

‘University Autonomy, Public Accountability and the Grants Committee Principle’.

Journal of the National Education Society of Ceylon 19, 1970.

‘Memorandum on Child Labour.

Ethnologist, Sri Lanka, 1968.

‘Human Aspects of Management: Some Contributions of the Social Sciences to Nursing

Administration’.

Personnel Management (Sri Lanka) 1(5), 14–20, 1966.

‘Developments in University Education: The Growth of the University of Ceylon

(1942–1965)’. University of Ceylon Review 23, 1965.

‘Some Recent Changes in Primary School Education’.

Journal of the National Education Society of Ceylon 14 (2), 1965.

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‘Review of Psychological Research in Ceylon’.

Journal of the National Education Society of Ceylon 13, 1–7, 1964.

Also reprinted in Psychologia 8 169–74, 1965.

‘Piaget's Theory of Moral Development’.

Journal of the National Education Society of Ceylon 11 (1), 1962.

‘Dynamics of Goal Setting Behaviour’.

University of Ceylon Review 15, 57–81, 1957.

Encyclopaedia Entries

‘Buddhism in Western Australia’. In J. Gothard et al. (eds), Historical Encyclopedia of

Western Australia, University of Western Australia, 2009.

‘White Australia Policy (1901-1973)’. In G. Skutsch et al (eds), Encyclopaedia of

World’s Minorities, Vol 3. New York: Routledge, 2005.

‘Multiculturalism’. In B. Galligan & W. Roberts (eds), Oxford Companion to Australian

Politics (OCAP), University of Melbourne, 2007.

‘White Australia’. In B. Galligan & W. Roberts (eds), Oxford Companion to Australian

Politics (OCAP) University of Melbourne, 2007

Conference Papers, Invited Addresses, and other Presentations

‘Contextualizing the 2010 Presidential Election’. The Island Online. Available at:

www.island.lk/2010/01/26/features/html

‘Remembering K.N. Jayartilleke: the Doyen of Buddhist Philosophy’. Island Online.

Available at: www.island.lk/2010/07/17/features/html

Concepetualising Devlopment Thinking: Future Developments‘. Keynote Address. Aus-

Aid Training Workshop for Sri Lankan Civil Servants, Monash University. 2010

‘An Overview of Australian Migration Policies (1945-2007)’

Presentation for Migration Consultation for Global Human Development Report 2009.

UNDP/World Bank, Sydney, 2008.

‘Changing Ideas of Social Policy: Towards a Comparative Perspective’ Keynote

Address, Conference of Australia-China Social Policy, Confucious Centre, University

of Western Australia, 2007.

‘The Spirit of a Civic University’.

Convocation Address, University of WA, March 2006.

‘Reflections of an “Insider/Outsider’ on UWA Anthropology at 50”

Paper for 50th

Anniversary Symposium: Anthropology in the West 1956-2006, University

of WA, 2006

‘The Australian-Asian Connection’. From Alfred Deakin to John Howard’.

Invited Address, Asia-pacific Week, Australian National University, January 2005.

Available at: www.rspas.anu.edu./asarch

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‘Our Shared Core Values are but a Myth Underpinning this New Racism’

Op-ed, Sydney Morning Herald 24/12/2005.

‘Changing Ideas of Social Policy;

Opening address at inauguration of Centre for Social Policy Analysis and Research

(SPARC), University of Colombo, June 2005

‘The Politics of a New Pluralism: Reframing Citizenship’

Paper presented at an Academy of Social Sciences in Australia Workshop on:

Australian Multiculturalism and Political Theory: Balancing Rights & Responsibilities

In A Diverse Society, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, 8th

- 9th

July 2004

‘Reframing Citizenship for a New Pluralism’.

Paper for: Centre for Multicultural and Community Development,

University of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, April 2004

‘Intellectuals and Public Causes’.

Opening Address, Ninth Sri Lanka Studies Conference entitled: Sri Lanka at the Cross

Roads: Continuity and Change, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, December 2003

‘Understanding Australian Racism’. Keynote Address, Human Rights and Equal

Opportunity Commission (HREOC) 2001.

‘Social Policy and the Sri Lankan Welfare State: The British Colonial Legacy’

Paper for Conference on: Promoting Social Inclusion in the Commonwealth: Asia,

Australia and New Zealand. Sponsored by: School of Social Work and Social Policy,

University of Queensland, Brisbane City Council; Department of Premier and Cabinet;

Dept of Housing. October 4–5 2001.

‘Australian Multiculturalism – Past Present and Future’.

Keynote Address, Managing Diversity Conference, City of Darebin, Victoria, October

1-3, 2001

Concluding Address. National Symposium on: ‘Constituting a “People”: The Legacy of

the White Australia Policy’.

University of WA and Academy of the Social Sciences, Perth, 2001.

‘Rethinking Social Development: Towards an Equitable Future for Sri Lanka’.

Paper, Sri Lankan Economic Association, University of Colombo, 2000.

‘Australian Multiculturalism and Citizenship: Old Wine in New Bottles’

Keynote Address, FECCA Congress, Perth 2000.

‘The Welfare State and Social Democracy: A “Third Way” for Sri Lanka’.

Keynote Address, The 7th

Sri Lankan Studies Conference, Canberra, 1999

‘Reclaiming the Idea of a University’.

Convocation Address, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1996

‘The Challenge of the Welfare State in Reclaiming Social Democracy in Sri Lanka’.

Sixth J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture, Colombo, 1995

‘Social Work and Privatisation’.

Keynote Address, AASW/WA State Conference, 1995.

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‘Citizenship, Republicanism and a Multicultural Nation’.

Invited Address, FECCA Annual Conference, Perth, 1993.

‘The Idea of Citizenship for a Multicultural Australia’.

Seminar on Ideas of Australia. Sydney. March, 1993.

‘Buddhism in the Modern World: the Need for a Buddhist Renaissance. Address –

Conference on World Religions, University WA, 1993.

‘Stare of Ethnic Affairs in WA’.

Invited Address, Ethnic Communities Council / WA Forum, 1992

‘State, Nation and Diversity: An Australian Perspective’.

Invited Address, Academic Round Table, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1991

‘The Australian Response to Diversity: Challenges and the Future of Multiculturalism’.

Keynote Address, 6th

National Conference of Network for Intercultural Communication,

1991

‘Multiculturalism, Citizenship and Welfare: New Directions for the 1990s’.

Invited Address, 50th Anniversary Lecture, Department of Social Work and Social

Policy, University of Sydney, 1990.

‘Racism and the Law’. Ethnos, 68, 1989.

‘Australian Multiculturalism Adrift: The Search for a New Paradigm’.

Keynote Address, National Conference on: “Images of Multiculturalism in the Media”.

Ethnic Communities Council of NSW, Sydney, 1989.

‘Brief Comments on “Don't Settle for Less”’.

In ROMPAPS Seminar Report, Centre for Multicultural Studies,

University of Wollongong, 1987.

‘Final Address to NACCME’. CHOMI Reprint Series, R505, 1–4, Melbourne, 1987.

‘Australian Asian Connection: Retrospect and Prospect’.

Huelin Memorial Address, UN Association, WA Perth, 1987.

‘Beyond Oz: A Multicultural Education Developments Overseas’.

Mentor, 3: 12–20, 1987.

Asian Studies in Australia: Issues and Prospects for the Future’.

6th Biennial Conference, Asian Studies Association of Australia, University of Sydney,

1986

‘The Social Sciences and Policy: Defining the Role of Social Scientists as Advisers’.

Invited Address, Australian Academy of Social Sciences, Canberra, 1986

‘From the Chair’.

Editorial, Mentor 1–2, NACCME, Department of Education, Canberra, 1986.

‘Beyond Oz: Multicultural Education Developments Overseas’.

Mentor, 1 NACCME, Department of Education, Canberra, 1986.

‘New Dimensions of Social Development in Sri Lanka’.

Keynote Address, Central Council of Social Services, Sri Lanka, 1985

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‘Diversity and Social Justice in the Asian Region: Some Systematic Issues Relevant to

Social Work’. ARASWE Regional Seminar on ‘Diversity and Social Justice’,

Melbourne, 1979.

‘The Role of Voluntary Welfare Agencies in the Community’.

Keynote Address, Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Perth WA, 1973.

‘Social Work Education in a University Setting’.

Keynote Address, Supervisors’ Workshop, Department of Social Work and Social

Administration, UWA, 1973.

‘Youth in Turmoil: a Case Study from Sri Lanka’.

WA Anthropological Society, 1972.

‘Psychology of Character: a Review of Some Recent Developments’.

UNESCO Institute of Education Seminar, Bangkok, 1972

‘Young People in Young Nations’.

Keynote Address, Quaker International Seminar, University of Ceylon, 1965

‘Leadership in Changing Societies’.

Quaker International Seminar, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, 1963

‘A Study of Adolescent Ambitions, Level of Aspiration and Achievement Motivation’.

Ph.D Thesis, University of London, unpublished, 1960.

Selected Book Reviews

N. Manoharan, Counterterrosim Legislation in Sri Lanka: Evaluating Efficacy.

Washington: Policy Studies, East West Centre, 2006

In Journal of Contemporary Asia 38 (3)2008).

N. Wickramasinghe, Sri Lanka in the Modern age: A History of Contested Identities.

London: Hurst, 2006

In Journal of Commonwealth Comparative Politics 36 (2), 2007

D. Winslow and M. Woost (eds), Economy, Culture and Civil War in Sri Lanka, Indiana

University Press, 2004

In Journal of Contemporary Asia, 36 (1) 2006.

Siri Gamage and I.B. Watson (eds) Conflict and Community in Contemporary Sri

Lanka: Pearl of the East or Island of Teas.

In The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology 1 (2): 2001. also in Pravada Vol 6 (9-10),

200I

S. Fitzgerald and G. Wotherspoon (eds) Minorities, Cultural Diversity in Sydney, State

Library Press, New South Wales.

In Historical Studies, 106, 1996.

C. Inglis et al. Asians in Australia: the Dynamics of Migration and Settlement, ISEAS,

Singapore.

In ANZ Journal of Population 12 (2), 1995.

K. Betts, Ideology and Immigration: Australia 1976–1987. Melbourne University Press.

Australian Journal of Social Issues 23 (4), 313–15, 1990

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L. Foster and D. Stockley, Australian Multiculturalism, Multilingual Matters, London.

In International Migration Review, 23 (115), 967–68, 1990.

L. Foster and D. Stockley, Australian Multiculturalism, Multilingual Matters, London.

In Journal of Intercultural Studies, Vol. 1990.

G.K Verma and C. Bagley (eds) Race Relations and Cultural Differences, Croom Helm,

In Australian Society, 3 (9), 38–40, 1984.

Marie M. de Lepervanche, Indians in a White Australia, Allen & Unwin.

In Australian Book Review, November, 24–25, 1984.

Barbara Rodgers, et al. The Study of Social Policy: A Comparative Approach.

In Contemporary Social Work Education, 5 (2 & 3), 1982

P.E. Weinberger, Perspectives in Social Welfare, (2nd

edn).

In Contemporary Social Work Education, 2 (1), 1978