Mr. T. Tharshan

Sri Lanka School of Social Work – Lecturer II

Mobile: +94 77 334 4676

Email: tharshan@nisd.ac.lk

Being employed in the humanitarian sector in women Development for seven years (2005 to 2011) with Rural women forum as Program Coordinator for women empowerment project. Then  zonal Education office as a Development officer for  meals program in particular 14.11.2011to 30.08.2021, after that joined National institute of social development as a training officer 02.09.2013 to 07.04.2023. I am working in  school of social work as Lecturer 07.04.2023 and since..

Educational Qualifications

  • MPhil in Sociology (University of Jaffna), 2025
  • MDS (University of Colombo), 2022
  • PgDip. in Guidance and Counseling, Madurai Kamaraj University, 2015
  • BA in Gandhiam Social Work, Gandhigram University, 2010

Book Chapters

  • Research Methodology

Awards/Scholarships/Medals/Prizes

  • Best Extension Worker of National Banking agriculture and Rural Development

Memberships

  • Sri Lanka Professional Social worker association. Institute of psycho social management

Teaching (Courses Conducted)

  • Social work
  • Sri Lankan context
  • Research Methods

Research Interest

  • Livelihood

  • Mental health

  • Youth Development

Study Programs
Centres Units
  • Centre for IT Services
  • Centre for Quality Assurance
  • Centre for Gender Studies
  • Examination Unit
  • Student Welfare Center

National Institute of Social Development (NISD)

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