BPUSL UNDERGRADUATE SYMPOSIUM IN ARCHAEOLOGY 2026
The BPUSL Undergraduate Symposium in Archaeology – 2026 is organized by the Department of Archaeology at the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka. Under the central theme “Archaeology as a mirror of the past,” this prestigious undergraduate symposium showcases pioneering student research exploring diverse dimensions of historical and material culture.
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Sub Themes
- Monastic Archaeology (ආරාමික පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Ethno Archaeology (මානවවංශ පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Epigraphy and Numismatics (අභිලේඛන හා නාණකවිද්යාව)
- Cultural Tourism & Public Archaeology (සංස්කෘතික සංචරණය හා මහජන පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Folklore Archaeology (ජනශ්රැතික පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Museology (කෞතුකාගාරවිද්යාව)
- Commentary Archaeology (අට්ඨකථා පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Heritage Management (උරුම කළමනාකරණය)
- Field Archaeology (ක්ෂේත්ර පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Digital Archaeology (අංකිත පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Ola Leaf Tradition (පුස්කොළ ලේඛන සම්ප්රදාය)
- Crisis & Recent Trends in Archaeology (පුරාවිද්යාවේ අර්බුද හා මෑතකාලීන ප්රවණතා)
- Art & Craft (කලා හා ශිල්ප)
Important Dates
Abstract Submission: 05th October 2026
Abstract Acceptance: 15th October 2026
Revised Abstract Submission: 30th October 2026
Symposium Date: 17th December 2026
Medium / Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Fonts: Fm Abhaya / Baamini / Times New Roman (Font Size 12)
Format Structure: Title, Author Details, Introduction, Research Problems, Methodology, Findings, Keywords
Word Count: 350 Words
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