Faculty
Sandamini Ranwalage
Assistant Professor
Office: Palamountain 317
Phone: 518-580-5193
Email: sranwalage@skidmore.edu
Education:
- B.A. University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
- M.A. and Ph.D. Miami Univeristy, Ohio
Teaching and research interests:
- Postcolonial Studies
- Theater and Performance Studies
- South Asia and South Asian Diaspora
- Nostalgia Studies
- New Media and Popular Culture
- Gender Studies
Courses taught:
- EN 105: Nostalgia
- EN 110: Introduction to Literary Studies
- EN 237: Postcolonial Literature
- EN 238: World Literature
Publications:
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“Uncivil Performances: National Politics of the Sri Lankan Theatre Space.” South Asian Review, Vol. 43, No. 3-4, 2022, pp. 231-248.
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“Everywhere, All the Time, 3:42—Collaborative Encounters with the Mundane.” Performance Research, Vol. 28, Issue 4, 2024.
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“‘Hello, It’s Me, Auntie Netta! I Am Calling from Abroad’: Aunties and Digital Diasporas in Nimmi Harasgama’s Online Performances.” Global Sri Lankan Literature and Culture, special issue of the South Asian Review. (Forthcoming 2024)