{"id":15088,"date":"2025-07-15T06:44:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T06:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/?page_id=15088"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:41:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:41:23","slug":"pgihs-research-congress-2025-rc-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/pgihs-research-congress-2025-rc-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"PGIHS Research Congress 2025 (RC-2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15088\" class=\"elementor elementor-15088\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4643f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d4643f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c44b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71c44b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0433c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ec0433c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025.png\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-15089\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025.png 1366w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025-1024x576.png 1024w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025-768x432.png 768w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Theme-Picture-RC-2025-600x337.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecdc098 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ecdc098\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60512b6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60512b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h5><strong><a href=\"#conference-tracks\">Conference Tracks<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5><h5><strong><a href=\"#call-for-abstracts\">Call for Abstracts <\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/h5><h5><strong><a href=\"#important-dates\">Important Dates\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5><h5><strong><a href=\"#registration-fees\">Registration &amp; Fees<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/h5><h5><strong><a href=\"#contact-us\">Contact Us<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd607a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd607a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aa431f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8aa431f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>About the Congress<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The PGIHS Research Congress 2025 (RC-2025) is a prestigious academic event organized by the <strong>Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (PGIHS)<\/strong> at the University of Peradeniya. This congress provides a vibrant platform for postgraduate students, researchers, and academics to present their work, engage in meaningful dialogue, and establish interdisciplinary collaborations.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This year\u2019s theme invites researchers to explore the complexities of social justice, global wellbeing, and environmental changes\u2014three critical dimensions of today\u2019s global transformations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14ae693 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14ae693\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-452e2c2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"452e2c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Purpose and Vision<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RC-2025 is designed to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Foster a dynamic and inclusive environment for national and international scholars to share their research.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Encourage interdisciplinary discourse on global challenges such as sustainability, mental health, and equitable development.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Promote scholarly networking and long-term academic partnerships.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Contribute to the development of humanities and social sciences in response to contemporary global needs.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e9916 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12e9916\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3064a53 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3064a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"908\" src=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-768x1089.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-15101\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-768x1089.png 768w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-212x300.png 212w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-722x1024.png 722w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-1083x1536.png 1083w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-1444x2048.png 1444w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1-600x851.png 600w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RC-2025-Poster-Final-1.png 1485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d156a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55d156a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-810b609 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"810b609\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b791082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b791082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Keynote Speaker &amp; Guest of Honor<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286b9e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"286b9e4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1337a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ee1337a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb6fe4d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb6fe4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15106\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1.jpg 225w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1-120x120.jpg 120w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1-220x220.jpg 220w, http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2196a1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2196a1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f2af6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60f2af6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"217\" height=\"232\" src=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15107\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-258b1d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"258b1d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a6290 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65a6290\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b28af elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75b28af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Keynote Speaker:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Professor Clevo Wilson<\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Topic: Key insights into social justice, global wellbeing, and environmental transformation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4f6d12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4f6d12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9f93e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f9f93e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Guest of Honor:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Mrs. V.S. Saranya<\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Assistant High Commissioner of India in Kandy, <\/strong><strong>Sri Lanka<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">She will offer a unique diplomatic and regional perspective to the congress.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d95588a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d95588a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e7857b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"1e7857b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\nbody.elementor-page .elementor-widget-menu-anchor{margin-bottom:0}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"conference-tracks\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a7bcf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57a7bcf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8f9031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8f9031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Conference Tracks<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RC-2025 welcomes submissions under the following thematic areas:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Demography, Economics, and Management<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Aesthetics, Culture, and Heritage<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Language and Literature Studies<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Politics, Law, Governance, and Administration<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Human Rights and Multiculturalism<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Society, Environment, and Spatial Development<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Psychology and Philosophy<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Education Studies<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Religious Studies<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These tracks allow for a wide range of interdisciplinary engagement and collaborative research.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843c212 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"843c212\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-821f5a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"821f5a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"call-for-abstracts\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3868c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac3868c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bae28cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bae28cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Call for Abstract<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We invite <strong>postgraduate students, researchers, and academics<\/strong> to submit their abstracts and present at RC-2025. Presentations must be made in <strong>English<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udce4 <strong>Submission of Abstracts<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Visit the official PGIHS website, browse Research and Research Congress to view detailed guidelines and submit your abstract.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Abstract Submission Guidelines:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Absract-Guidelines-2025.pdf\">[Click Here]<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udcc4 <strong>Download Abstract Template 2025:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Abstract-Template-2025.docx\">[Click Here]<\/a><\/span><\/p><h4><strong>The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3edf29d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3edf29d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/cmt3.research.microsoft.com\/PGIHSRC2025\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"><strong>Submit Your Abstract Here<\/strong><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0eb512 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b0eb512\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-017ff1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"017ff1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f5e3.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f\" width=\"88\" height=\"88\" \/> <strong>Oral Presentation:<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All accepted abstracts must be presented in English as oral presentations at the Congress.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-817b379 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"817b379\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6774a85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"6774a85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"important-dates\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a38b936 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a38b936\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f319cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f319cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Important Dates\u00a0<\/span><\/h2><table><tbody><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Call for Abstracts Opens<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">11th July 2025<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Abstract Submission Deadline<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30th September 2025<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Notification of Acceptance<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30th October 2025<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Revised Abstract Deadline<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">15th November 2025<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Registration Period<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">15th \u2013 30th November 2025<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Congress Date<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>19th December 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c008f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"78c008f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0af1b82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"0af1b82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"registration-fees\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db91df1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db91df1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01d5245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01d5245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Registration &amp; Fees<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RC-2025 is open to all interested participants. Fees are as follows: (<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">This does not include the Cost of Printed Proceedings. Please note that the e-proceedings of the Congress will also be available on our official website subsequently on the Congress Day)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>PGIHS Postgraduate Students:<\/strong> LKR 3,000.00<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Local Participants:<\/strong> LKR 5,000.00<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Overseas Participants:<\/strong> USD 50<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration for the Research Congress 2025<\/strong><br>Registration will officially open from&nbsp;<strong>25th November 2025 to 2nd December 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note for Presenters:<\/strong><br>If you are a presenter who has submitted an abstract to the Research Congress, please&nbsp;<strong>wait for the abstract acceptance email from PGIHS<\/strong>&nbsp;before proceeding with registration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Important:<\/strong>&nbsp;Please&nbsp;<strong>read the registration guidelines carefully before registering<\/strong>&nbsp;to ensure all required information, payment, and details (such as Abstract ID or PGIHS Registration Number) are provided correctly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Register here:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1WeVbOya4xBph34ezRNLEUCzVHidLgKav7O0WaSlZfkE\/edit\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1WeVbOya4xBph34ezRNLEUCzVHidLgKav7O0WaSlZfkE\/edit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764167190249000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ItLH4j_hsLET9lc-nMjlA\">Research Congress 2025 Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c2607 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e3c2607\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c64ab5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c64ab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83c\udf93 <strong>Academic Growth:<\/strong> Learn from leading research in humanities and social sciences.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83e\udd1d <strong>Networking:<\/strong> Build valuable relationships with fellow scholars and professionals.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Collaboration:<\/strong> Discover opportunities for joint research and publications.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udce2 <strong>Knowledge Exchange:<\/strong> Share your findings and receive constructive feedback.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6936213 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6936213\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f915622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f915622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We warmly invite you to submit your research article for publication in the\u00a0<strong><em>Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (JHS)<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f4dd\/72.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcdd\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-emoji=\"\ud83d\udcdd\" aria-label=\"\ud83d\udcdd\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Submission Format:<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please submit your article as a\u00a0<strong>Word document (.doc or .docx)<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f4e7\/72.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udce7\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" data-emoji=\"\ud83d\udce7\" aria-label=\"\ud83d\udce7\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Send your submission to:<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jhs@pgihs.ac.lk<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d111b06 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d111b06\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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style=\"color: #000000;\">For inquiries regarding abstract submission, registration, or general information:<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udcde <strong>Phone:<\/strong> +94 812 386 110\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udce7 <strong>Email:<\/strong> rc2025@pgihs.ac.lk<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83c\udf10 <strong>Website:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pgihs.ac.lk\">www.pgihs.ac.lk<\/a><\/span><\/p><h6>\ud83d\udcf2 For further communication, please connect with us via <strong>WhatsApp<\/strong> at +94 71 852 8328<\/h6><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>PGIHS Research Congress 2025: Main Organizing Committee<\/strong><\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Role<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Prof. Wasantha Athukorala<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Director \u2013 PGIHS<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. W.M.S.K. Wijesundara<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chairperson<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Prof. Chandima Wickramasinghe<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Editor-in-Chief<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Ven. Prof. M. Gnanananda<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Co-Editor-in-Chief<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Prof. Abey Rathnayake<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Co-Editor-in-Chief<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Sub Committees<\/strong><\/span><\/p><table width=\"636\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"204\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"432\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Role<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"204\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. S.M. Thameen<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"432\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chairperson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Food and Logistics Sub Committee<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"204\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Prof. L. 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