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Pilot Study Thing of otherness

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  OBJECT BIOGRAPHY  We have a lecture about objects biology by lecturer prasanna liyanage.We had a basic lecture first and after he gave us a activity that gp and see a table full of items. so we went to that table and see properly that items on table. their had nescafe bottle. thread , පන් වට්ටිය , කූරක් , Bracelet. and our lecturer asked for a story like murder case to create by that items on table. we had to act like a item in court. we had to tell our biography and story what are the thing we see and how i was in that table. this is the object biography the items had their own story birth to dead. after our lecturer asked to get pictures in campus choose items in that story. we get the picture and write the object biography for that otems.  : I choose පං වට්ටිය And these are the pictures i captured in university So this is the way we learn about what is the object biography HOW WE GET THE IDEA TO COLLECTING DATA IN PILOT STUDY we had to collect data in our university ...

Shaping Identity and Otherness

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  Birth certificate details link with otherness  Sri lankan birth certificate different within culture to culture. the different is the only surnames , like  sinhala surnames are  Athukorala,Appuhami,Adikari  tamil surnames are Kadirgamar,Rajaratnam muslim surnames are Mohomed,Hassan,Abdullah  Our lecturer said that the birth certificate is showing otherness in this way. and she asked us why our grand fathers name only in our birth certificate the reason is the “ wathu demala people” In past wathu demala people came to sri lanka and our sinhala people don’t like to say they are also sri lankan people. so government get a decision to mark grand fathers name and citize identity in birth certificate to relate they are completely sri lankan or wathu demala people. this thing showing otherness best way. sri lankan people and wathu demala people are different things in this way and they cut off in sri lankan people.  This helped create a distinction between ...