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Sandamini Ranwalage

Assistant ProfessorSandamini Ranwalage

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:
  • “Uncivil Performances: National Politics of the Sri Lankan Theatre Space.” South Asian Review, Vol. 43, No. 3-4, 2022, pp. 231-248. 

  • “Everywhere, All the Time, 3:42—Collaborative Encounters with the Mundane.” Performance Research, Vol. 28, Issue 4, 2024.

  • “‘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)

English Contact

Office

Palamountain Hall 313
518-580-5150

Department Chair

Nick Junkerman
Associate Professor of English
njunkerm@skidmore.edu

Associate Chair

Paul Benzon
Associate Professor of English
pbenzon@skidmore.edu

Administrative Assistant

Theresa Penn
tknicker@skidmore.edu