Basic Information
Mr.T.Vigneswaran
Senior Lecturer Gr – II
Department of Political Science,
Faculty of Arts,
University of Jaffna,
Thirunelvely,
Jaffna,
Sri Lanka.
Tel: +94 21 221 4262
Mobile: +94 773400701
Email: vigneswaran7@gmail.com
Educational Qualification
B.A (Hones), and M.Phil in Political Science (University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka)
Appointments
Lecturer Probationary, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna – From 03rd of October 2011 to 02nd of October 2017.
Senior Lecturer – Gr-II, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna – From 03rd of October 2017 up to date.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 24th of October 2011 to 13th of March 2016.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 21st of March 2012 to 20th of March 2013.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 21st of March 2013 to 20th of March 2014.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 21st of March 2014 to 20th of March 2015.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 01st of September 2015 to 31st of August 2016.
Student Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna- from 01st of February 2017 to 31st of January 2018.
Post of Senior Treasurer, Political Science Association of University of Jaffna for the current academic year -06th of October 2016.
Post of Senior Treasurer, Political Science Association of University of Jaffna for the current academic year -20th of Jun 2018.
Post of Senior Treasurer, Political Science Association of University of Jaffna for the current academic year -03rd of February 2020.
Part – Time Warden to Men`s Hostel at Thirunelvely , University of Jaffna – from 01st of March 2017 to 30th of August 2018.
Coordinator for the course unit Basic Science, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna – 17th of September 2018.
Awards and Scholarships
Indian Commonwealth Scholarship for PhD in Political Science Pondicherry University, India -2020 -2021
Field of Specialization
Public Administration
Political Thoughts and Concepts
Publications
Books
Politics and Civil Society (In Tamil) (2011), Chemamadu Poththakasalai, UG.50, People’s Park, Colombo- 11.
Book Chapter
‘The rise of hamas and the trend of Palestine Politics’ (In Tamil) In Palestine Issue: A Contemporary view, Chemamadu Pathippakam, 2010.
‘Palestine Refugees’ (In Tamil) In Palestine Issue: A Contemporary View, Chemamadu Pathippakam, 2010.
Refereed Journal
The Concept of Political Development in Modern Political Thought: A Critical Study (In Tamil), Cintanai, Volume – 1, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2017, P.P 45-56.
Mixed Electoral Systerm Introduced in 2018 and its Impacts: A Critical Analysis Based on Local Government in the Jaffna District Study (In Tamil), Cintanai, Volume – III, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2017, P.P 07-15.
Non – Referee Journal
18th Amendment to the constitution: An Introduction (In Tamil) New building opening ceremony magazine of Valikamam South Divisional Secretariat, 2011.
‘Civil society and good governance’ (In Tamil) In political scientist, Journal of the political science, university of Jaffna, Vol-3 2009, P.P 73-81.
‘The burning Israel Palestine issue in international politics’ (In Tamil)In Abtha Surabi, Journal of Rotract club of Jaffna, No-3, 2008/2009, P.P 15-23.
‘The future impact of Indo – American atomic weapon treaty’ (In Tamil) In Abtha Surabi, Journal of Rotract club of Jaffna, No.2 2007/2008 P.P 10-21.
Conference Proceedings (Published as Full Papers)
In the Post war context, Opportunities and Challenges Faced by Sri Lanka to create Sustainable Peace: A Critical Study at the International Conference on Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation: Moving from Violence to Sustainable Peace at Stella Maris College, Tamil Nadu, India on 30th – 31st January 2019.
The Role of Jaffna District Regional Human Rights Office to protect Human Rights in Post War Context of Sri Lanka: A Critical Study (2016) at the International Conference on Human Rights (ICHR) held in London, United Kingdom on 18th – 19th October 2018.
Trend of Political Participation of Tamil People in post war context of Sri Lanka: A Case Study of Jaffna Electoral District, (In Tamil) 4th International Conference, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2016.
Role of Tamil Language in the office languages of Sri Lanka: A Study (In Tamil) 09th International Conference – Seminar on Tamil Studies, University of Malaya, Kulala Lumpur, 2015.
Improving the sustainable and healthy relationship between the elected members and state appointed officers of the Local Government in Jaffna District: A Case Study of Nallur Pradesha Sabha in International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2014.
Selected Workshops Attended
Workshop on “Identifying Graduate Attributes and Graduate Profile among Arts Graduate” Organized by the standing committee on Humanities, Social Science & Education University Grants commission in collaboration with HETC project at Hotel Janaki Colombo on 14th May 2013.
On “Local Government System in Sri Lanka” Organized by Home for Human Rights on 21st of August 2013.
Conference on “The Commonwealth of the future: “A Visionary and Bold Leadership from Sri Lanka.” Organized by the University Grants Commission at Hotel Taj Samuda, Colombo on 26th of November 2013.