The study on Women Migrant Workers and Trafficking in Sri Lanka sheds light on a burning issue that has not been researched extensively in recent time in Sri Lanka. It looks specifically at why and how women are trafficked in…

Diasporic women writers’ contributions represent a break through and have opened significant new perspectives in the history of Tamil literary tradition. Identity consciousness and the reality of detachment interact at various levels in their writings. While the writings have essentially…

This publication is based on papers presented at a conference on Gender organized by WERC. The researchers have identified topics representing culture, and political formations of both the colonial and post colonial South Asia.

This anthology collects, for the first time, some of the earliest writing in English by women in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). From British and American women travellers such as Bella Woolf, Constance Gordon Cummings and Carolyn Cornor who wrote of their…

The fiction and poetry published in English by Sri Lankan women living in the island and outside of it between 1948-2000 has been documented in this publication.

The publication is on the Tamil writings of the colonial period. It has two sections. One deals with literature fiction, and the other with non-literary writing.