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Prof. K.M. ALEXANDER

Department of History and Archaeology,

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.

Tel +94-11-2758289 Ext: 8289/8293

493/13, N.T. Perera Mawatha, Gonnagahavita, Angoda, Sri lanka.

Tel +94-11-2568297 Mobile: (+94) 0712229637

Email: [email protected]

Full Name : Kapukotuwa Mudiyanselage Alexander

Date of Birth : 13th July 1964

Citizenship : Sri Lankan

Field Archaeology

Museology

Pre historic Archaeology

Ancient Irrigation and water management System

Environmental Archaeology

Degree/ Post Graduate

Diploma

Year Institute

Professor in Archaeology 2017 University of Sri Jayewardenepura,

Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri lanka PhD. in Field Archaeology & Museology

2009 Chinese Frontier Archaeological Research Centre, Jilin University, China.

M.Sc. in Archaeology 2003 Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University

of Kalaniya, Sri Lanka.

OFFICIAL ADDRESS

RESIDENCE

1. PERSIONAL DETAILS

2. RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

3. ACADEMIC QULIFICATIONS

2

Designation Duration Department Institute

Head of the

Department

2016

Up to now Department of History and

Archaeology

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Professor

2017

Up to now

Department of History and

Archaeology


Senior Lecture

Gr.I

2008-2017 History and Archaeology University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Senior Lecture

Gr.II


Lecturer

Probationary


Temporary

Assistant Lecture


Visiting Lecturer 2016

Up to now

Department of Social

Science and Comparative

Studies

Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka,

Anuradhapura.


Up to now

Department of

Archaeology

Sri Lanka Buddihist and Pali

University, Homagama.


Up to now


Archaeology

University of Ruhuna


Up to now

Postgraduate Institute of

Archaeology

Postgraduate Institute of

Archaeology, University of

Kalaniya.

Awards Years Institute

Scholarship for Doctoral Degree by

Chinese Scholarship Council - China

2006 Jilin University, China

Highest marks at the Bachelor of Special

Archaeology Degree Final Examination

1992 University of Sri Jayewardenepura,

Sri Lanka

4. ACADAMIC CAREER

5. SPESIAL AWARDS / SCHALORSHIP

3

with first class (R.M Dingirimanike

Upasika Matha Gold Medal)

6.1. Professional experience Position Duration Institute/Project

President 2017-2018/

2019-2020

Sri Lanka Council of Archaeology

Senior Vice President 2016-2017 Sri Lanka Council of Archaeology

Director Archaeology

Kegalle District Project, Central

Cultural Funds

2016

Up to now

Central Culture Funds

Treasurer 2009-2011

2013-2015

Sri Lanka Council of Archaeology

Vice President 2011-2013 Sri Lanka Council of Archaeology

Vice Secretary 2003-2004 Sri Lanka Historical Association

Director / Excavation 2012

Up to now

Rajagala Archaeology Project,

Ampara,

Assistant Director

2001-2002

Exploration and Documentation

Project of Archaeological

monuments and Sites in

Sabaragamuwa province

Coordinator 2001

Tissamaharama Anjaligala Ancient

Monastery Complex, Magampura

Thissamaharama Archaeology Project,

(CCF) Conduct by Department of

History and Archaeology, University of

Sri Jayewardenepura

Coordinator 1999 Exploration Research Project,

Archaeological Site of Ramba Vihara

Monastery, Ambilipitiya, Conducted by

Department of Archaeology and


Archaeology, University of Sri

Jayewardenepura

Assistant Director / Archaeology

1999-2005

Archaeology Site of Anuradhapura,

Abhayagiriya Monastery

6. PROFETIONAL EXPERIENCE AND FIELD WORKS

4

6.2.Recent Fieldworks/Training Programme

Place of Fieldworks

Year Institute/Project

Pre- Historic Excavation – Phase III

(Rajagala, Ampara - Sri Lanaka)


Department of Archaeology Sri

lanka and Deccan College, Pune, in

India

Pre- Historic Excavation – Phase II

(Rajagala, Ampara - Sri Lanaka)



Lanka and Deccan, Pune, College in

India

Field and Laboratory Methods

Training in Archaeology - Deccan

College - India

2018 Deccan College Post Graduate and

Research Institute, Pune, in India

Field and Laboratory Methods

Training in Archaeology - Deccan

College - India

2017 Deccan College Post Graduate and

Research Institute, Pune, in India

Pre- History Excavation - Phase I

(Rajagala, Ampara - Sri Lanka)



Lanka and Deccan College, Pune, in

India

Archaeological Survey - Phase III

(Rajagala, Ampara- Sri Lanaka)

2015 University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Archaeological Survey - Phase II



Archaeological Survey - Phase I



7.1 Public lecture-As a Resource Person

Title Year Place

7. DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE - RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION

5

Pottery Industry and Related Technology in

Ancient Sri Lanka

2018 Department of History,

University of Colombo

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2017 CCF - Project of Alahana

Piriwena,Polonnaruwa

Procedure of Museum

2017 University of Rajarata

Mihinthalaya

History of European Museums


Mihinthalaya

Exhibition of Museum 2016 University of Rajarata

Mihinthalaya

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Member of Review panel, Vidyodaya

Undergraduate Research Day





Reviewer, International Research

Conference on Humanities and Social

Sciences


Chaired, International Research


Sciences


Chaired, National Research

Symposium on Historical Studies, 2018


Member of Review panel 1st

Undergraduate Conference on

Archaeology

2018 Bhiksu University Anuradapura Sri

Lanka

Chaired1st Undergraduate Conference

on Archaeology

2018 Bhiksu University Anuradapura Sri

Lanka

Member of Review panel, 14th

International Conference on Pali and

Buddhist Studies


Editor of the Multi-Disciplinary

Approach of Archaeology

2018 S. Godage & Son Publisher

Member of Editorial Board, rc., mqrdúoHd m¾fhaIK

2018 Department of Archaeology

Chaired of the Technical Session of 2nd

Inter University student Archaeology

Symposium

2017 University of Rajarata - Mihintale

Member of Editorial Board, úodrKS" 2017" ¸¸ fj`Mu" ¸ l,dmh" b;sydih yd mqrdúoHd úIh ix.uh


Member of Editorial Board, úodrKS" 2017" ¸¸ fj`Mu" ¸¸ l,dmh" b;sydih yd mqrdúoHd úIh ix.uh


Member of Review panel, Journal of

Buddhist Culture vol. II Issue I

2017 Buddhist and Pali University of Sri

Lanka


Buddhist Culture vol. I Issue II


Lanka

Member of Review panel International


Sciences

2017 University of Peradeniya

Reviewer, Journal of Archaeology and

Heritage Studies vol. iv

2017 University of Rajarata - Mihintale

7

Reviewer, 4th International Research

Conference on Multidisciplinary

approaches

2017 Faculty of Graduate Studies,


Member of Review panel, BPU

Journal of Buddhist Studies and

Humanities vol. II Issue I


Lanka

Member of Review panel, 13th

International Conference on Pali and

Buddhist Studies


Chaired, Vidyodaya Undergraduate

Research Day



the Faculty of Humanities and Social

Sciences

2017 University of Ruhuna




Chaired of the Technical Session of 2nd

Archaeology Research


Reviewer, Journal of Archaeology and

Heritage Studies vol. III Issue II




Sciences


Member of Review panel, BPU

Journal of Buddhist Studies and

Humanities


Lanka

Reviewer, RUSL Journal 2015 Faculty of Medicine and Allied

Science – University of Rajarata -

Mihintale



Sciences


Reviewer, 2nd International Research

Conference on Multidisciplinary

approaches



Reviewer, International Journal of

Multidisciplinary Studies: Issue 1Vol. 2



Committee Member of , International

Research Conference on Humanities and

Social Sciences (IRCHSS)


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Reviewer, International Research Conference on Humanities and Social

Sciences


Reviewer, 12th Academic Session 2014 University of Ruhuna

Committee Member of , International Research Conference on Humanities and

Social Sciences




Sciences




Sciences


Member of Editorial Board, udokaj, iaj¾K chka;s Ydia;S%h ix.%yh" 1960-2010" udokaj, YS% O¾fudaoh mdßfõKsl wdÈ YsIH ix.uh’

2010 YS% O¾fudaoh msßfjK" udokaj, y`.=rkafl;

Evolution of Final Report Written on

Research Grant Awarded by the

University

2010 University of Peradeniya

8.1 In Sinhala

Title Year Publisher ISBN Number

mqrdúoHd uQ,O¾u 2017 Sandesha publishers,

Padukka.

978-955-0229-12-3

mqrdúoHd odhdo 2017 Sandesha publishers,

Padukka.

978-955-0229-13-0

rc., 2017 Sandesha publishers,

Padukka.

978-955-0229-14-7

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2016 Central Cultural

Funds

978955-613-302-8

8.2 In English

Title Year Publisher ISBN Number

8. BOOKS PUBLISH

9

History of Museums 2017 Sandesha publishers,

Padukka

978-955-0229-08-6

Storage and handling system

of museum objects

2017 Sandesha publishers,

Padukka

978-955-0229-09-3

Collecting, Classification,

Registration and

Documentation System of

Museum Objects


Padukka

978-955-0229-10-9

Exhibition Methods of

Museum Objects


Padukka

978-955-0229-11-6

9.1 Research publication in Refereed Journals

Rajagala Buddhist Monastery Complex: The Biggest Spiritual Canter in Ancient

Sri Lanka, 2018 September, Ideal International Journal of IGBO Scholars forum,

Nigeria , Vol. 10, No.1, ISSN (Print) : 2476-8421, pp : 9-16

Museum Exhibition, Interpretation and Communication Techniques, 2017

February, International Journal of Research in Economics and Social Sciences, Vol. 7,

Issue 2, ISSN: 2249-7382 pp: 167-179

The History of Museum in Ancient World, 2011 May-Aug, Archaeologia Zeylanica,

Vol. I, Part II, ISSN (Print) : 2235-9141, pp: 49-58

Handling System of Museum Object (Chinese Language), 2008, International Journal

of Museum Research, Vol.2, Issue 9, Print ISSN: 130041, pp: 20-27

Museum Exhibition Techniques, 2006 June Ideal International Journal of IGBO

Scholars Forum, Nigeria , Vol. III, No.1, ISSN (Print) : 2476-8421

9.2 Research Publications in Abstract Form

The Mucolytic Tool Tradition of Eastern Sri Lanka Revealed Through The

Rajagala Archaeological Excavation, 2019 March, The International Conference on

9. RESEARCH PAPERS

10

Archaeology History and Heritage, The International Institute of Knowledge

Management, Sri Lanka. pp :2

A Geoarchaeological Study about Fossilization and Paleo Environmental

Reconstruction of Rathnapura District, 2018 August - September 5th International

Research Conference on Multidisciplinary approaches, Faculty of Graduate Studies,

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, ISSN:2386-1509, p: 107

The Prehistoric Faunal Diversity of Eastern Sri Lanka Revealed Through the

Rajagala Archaeological Excavation, 2018 October, 4th International Research

Symposium Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2235-9710, p: 93

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9.3 Research Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals

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YS% idikr;k uy msßfjK" ISBN 978- 624-5072-00-2, pp: 260-273

Wvrg rcOdksfha ft;sydisl j¾Okh" 2019" wia.sß uydúydrh iy 1818 m

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Registation and Documentation of Museum Objects, 2011, isßu,a rKje,a,

Wmydr ,sms ix.%yh" weia' f.dvf.a iy ifydaorfhda" ISBN 978-955-30-2995-9, pp 431-

458

.,jd .ekSfï fyj;a uqojd .ekSfï mqrdúoHdj" 2011" mqkal,i" ¸ fj`Mu ¸ fldgi

mqrdúoHd fomd¾;=fïka;=j" ISBN 978-955-671-174-5, pp 149-156

Collection of Museum Objects with Special Reference to its Structure, Functions

and Issues, 2010, Festschrift for Professor S.B Hettiaratchchi, Sarasavi Publishers.

ISBN 978-955-671-174-5, pp 179-195

The Exhibition Committee, 2010, mqkal," fj`Mu ¸" mqrdúoHd fomd¾;=fïka;=j" ISBN

978-955-671-174-5 pp: 75-82

f;daks., m¾j; ,smsh" .erç., fi,a,smsh ^,sms oaú;ajh&" 2010" udokaj, iaj¾K

chka;s Ydia;S%h ix.%yh" 1960 - 2010" udokaj, YS% O¾fudaoh mdßfõKsl wdÈ YsIH

ix.uh" ISBN 977-955-04180-0-8, pp: 311-333

A Brief Study of Storage and Handling system of Museum Object (Chinese

Language) 2009, Museum Research Journal of Jilin Province Museum Publication,

China, pp:

jdß ixialD;sl YsIagdpdrh yd lDIsld¾ñl Ôjk rgdj" 2008 - 2009" úodrKS" b;sydih

yd mqrdúoHd úIh ix.uh" ixfoaYd mí,sI¾ ISSN 1391-5541, pp: 184-194

A Brief Study of How to Plan a Museum Storage Building and Storage and

Handling Systems of Museum Objects, 2008, fl!;=ld.dr 14 jk l,dmh" YS% ,xld

rcfha uqøK fomd¾;=fïka;=j" 9360-1000" pp 82-96

The Colombo National Museum, 2007, úodrKS" b;sydih yd mqrdúoHd úIh ix.uh"

YS% chj¾Okmqr úYajúoHd,h" ikafoaYd mí,sI¾ia " mdÿlal" ISSN 1391-5541, pp: 185-

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Senior Treasurer of the Society of the History & Archaeology, Department of History

& Archaeology 2003/2004, 2010/2011, 2011/2012, 2014/2015

Vice President - University Teachers Association, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

2011-2012

Member of Sport Advisor Board, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2009 - 2010

A member of the committee appointed to renew Constitution & Conditions about

student’s welfare fund - 2010

A member of TEC appointed to suggestion award for long service member of university

- 2010

A member of selection committee full time sub warden - 2010

Director welfare / Senior student counsellor 2009-2010, University of Sri

Jayewardenepura

Chairman of TEC committee for preparing specification for supply of Fiber Glass Table

& Chairs for Chair for the University - 2009

Student Counsellor 2000. 2001, 2004, 2005

Museum in-charge from 1999, Department Museum, Department of History and

Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Museum Re - organization Project -1998/99 Department museum, Department of

History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Library Re-organization project - 1998/99, Department Library, Department of History

and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Chinese Language Course 2005, Jilin University, Changchun, China

PhD research 2006 - 2009, Chinese frontier archaeological research Centre, Jilin

University, Changchun, China

Practical Experience Field of Museology 2007. Liaoning Provincial Museum, China.

Fellow - Sri Lanka council of Archaeologists

Member - Sri Lanka Historical Association

12. FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

13. MEMBER SHIPS

16

Chairmen of Educational Committee - 2012/2013 & 2015/2016, Sri Lanka Council of

Archaeologist

Chairmen of membership Committee – 2011/201 & 2014/2015, Sri Lanka Council of

Archaeologist

Member of the Executive Committee From 2011 up to now the Sri Lanka Council of

Archaeologist

Member of EML consultants (Pvt.) Ltd.

Committee member of the Conceptual Museum

Committee Member of NSF Working Committee National Indigenous Knowledge,

National Science Foundation 2017-2019

Member – Committee of the Planning Methods to Eco Friend Buildings in

Government field

Member of Cultural Inter Linkage Between Sri Lanka & India during pre-Christian

Era

As an Advisor of the Maritime Transportation Museum Guangzhou – China

Member of study board, University of Buddhist & Pali

Member Tripitaka, 2018 - 2019

I declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge.

Signature

Prof. K.M. Alexander Date: 09/01/2019

14. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

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