Interview featuring Dr Shamara Wettimuny on the future of history education in Sri Lanka. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBgxwSL_vXk
Interviews
GenPodcast – History in Sri Lanka
When we read (historical) sources, we have to ask who is writing it & for whom. Chatted to Anju from Hashtag Generation about ‘history’ in Sri Lanka. What is it, how is it used to suppress or erase and what can we do about it? Tune in!...
Pekoe Trail Podcast – The Fall of The Kandyan Kingdom
The final hurdle of the British invasion of Sri Lanka was the Kingdom of Kandy. Power plays between native elites and their new colonial masters and a disenchantment with the feudal system led to the last King’s capture and British victory. Three notable battles...
The Freedom to Believe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak0Jl6Wa6kk
“Be Willing To Look At Uncomfortable Histories”: Shamara Wettimuny – #TheDebrief w Roel Raymond
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVp3d-mHFK4
Beyond Borders ep.6 Sri Lanka – Miss. Shamara Wettimuny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnPkCmR7CJo