Concurrently to the 60^th Anniversary of the University of Kelaniya, the Research Relations Symposium 2019 organized by the Research Council of the University of Kelaniya, was held on the 07^th of November 2019 at the boardroom of the Faculty of Humanities.

The objective of the symposium was the worldwide awareness of the research contribution given by the University of Kelaniya from 1959 to 2019. The keynote speech was given by Prof. Sarath Amunugama, the former Vice- Chancellor, University of Kelaniya. Also, a research guide called 'RCREVIEW' with essential information on research activities was launched.

Prof. Patrick Rathnayaka, Dean- Faculty of Humanities, Prof. Ariyarathna Jayamaha, Dean- Faculty of Graduate Studies, Senior Lecturer Dr. P.N.D. Fernando, Dean- Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, Cadre Chair and Senior Prof. N.P. Sunil Chandra, Chairman- Research Council, Senior Lecturer Ven. Dr. Dodamkumbure Dhammadassi Thero, Director- ICCMS, W. M. Karunarathna, Registrar, Dr. C. C. Jayasundara, Librarian, academic and non-academic staff and students participated in this event.