Chamindra Weerawardhana
Biographic Data
| ID | 187693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chamindra Weerawardhana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chamindra |
| FAMILY NAME | Weerawardhana |
| SIGNATURE | WEERAWARDHANA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen's University Belfast |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9018-6790 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Unhappy birthday! Women, Peace and Security at 25
This year–2025–the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda marks its 25th anniversary, a milestone that invites both reflection and reckoning. WPS was born from United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, unanimously adopted on October 31, 2000, and few at the time could have foreseen how widely it would spread, becoming the largest thematic domain of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), and sparking hundreds of national action…
Experiences of stigma and discrimination in social and healthcare settings among trans people living with HIV in the UK
The People Living with HIV StigmaSurvey UK 2015 was a community led national survey investigating experiences of people living with HIV in the UK in the past 12 months. Participants aged 18 and over were recruited through over 120 cross-sector community organisations and 46 HIV clinics to complete an anonymous online survey. Trans is an umbrella term which refers to individuals whose current gender identity is different to the gender they were as…
What is it about “fuck off” you don’t understand?’ The NILRC and politics of the Left in Northern Ireland
At the 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly Election, a somewhat peculiar political ‘party’ hastily filled in nomination papers at the 11th hour. This last-minute concoction was elaborately named ‘The Northern Ireland Labour Representation Committee’. This article seeks to explore the circumstances around the creation of the NILRC, thereby developing a synthesis of the present-day situation of the Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI), the local Cons…
Profoundly Decolonizing? Reflections on a Transfeminist Perspective of International Relations
In the interdisciplinary research area of Transgender studies, Transfeminist theoretical perspectives have witnessed much innovation over the last few years. In the academy, however, Transfeminism continues to be sidelined, not making waves beyond the interdisciplinary research areas of Transgender studies and queer studies. The research field of international politics continues to subscribe to a cisnormative understanding of feminist politics. T…
Paradigms of [In]Tolerance? On Sri Lanka’s Bodu Bala Sena, #prezpollsl2015, and Transformative Dynamics of Lived Religion
Gender and Ethnic Politics in Sri Lanka’s Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ([JVP] People’s Liberation Front) – the most popular left-wing political party in present-day Sri Lanka – faces intertwined dilemmas in two key policy areas, gender po
Just ordinary citizens? Towards a comparative portrait of the political immigrant
This edited volume, marked by a strong Pan-European and transatlantic scope, presents a "comparative portrait of immigrant political integration (IPI) in Western democracies" (4), and brings togeth
Navigating Colonial Orders: Norwegian entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania
This fascinating and deeply engaging volume makes a unique contribution not only to the study of Norwegian political and economic history from 1850 to 1950 but also to the interdisciplinary field o
Religion in Times of Crisis, written by Gladys Ganiel, Heidemarie Winkel, and Christophe Monnot
Just ordinary citizens? Towards a comparative portrait of the political immigrant
This edited volume, marked by a strong Pan-European and transatlantic scope, presents a "comparative portrait of immigrant political integration (IPI) in Western democracies" (4), and brings togeth
Profoundly Decolonizing? Reflections on a Transfeminist Perspective of International Relations
In the interdisciplinary research area of Transgender studies, Transfeminist theoretical perspectives have witnessed much innovation over the last few years. In the academy, however, Transfeminism continues to be sidelined, not making waves beyond the interdisciplinary research areas of Transgender studies and queer studies. The research field of international politics continues to subscribe to a cisnormative understanding of feminist politics. T…
Navigating Colonial Orders: Norwegian entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania
This fascinating and deeply engaging volume makes a unique contribution not only to the study of Norwegian political and economic history from 1850 to 1950 but also to the interdisciplinary field o
Religion in Times of Crisis, written by Gladys Ganiel, Heidemarie Winkel, and Christophe Monnot
Navigating Colonial Orders: Norwegian entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania
This fascinating and deeply engaging volume makes a unique contribution not only to the study of Norwegian political and economic history from 1850 to 1950 but also to the interdisciplinary field o
Paradigms of [In]Tolerance? On Sri Lanka’s Bodu Bala Sena, #prezpollsl2015, and Transformative Dynamics of Lived Religion
Gender and Ethnic Politics in Sri Lanka’s Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ([JVP] People’s Liberation Front) – the most popular left-wing political party in present-day Sri Lanka – faces intertwined dilemmas in two key policy areas, gender po
Just ordinary citizens? Towards a comparative portrait of the political immigrant
This edited volume, marked by a strong Pan-European and transatlantic scope, presents a "comparative portrait of immigrant political integration (IPI) in Western democracies" (4), and brings togeth
Experiences of stigma and discrimination in social and healthcare settings among trans people living with HIV in the UK
The People Living with HIV StigmaSurvey UK 2015 was a community led national survey investigating experiences of people living with HIV in the UK in the past 12 months. Participants aged 18 and over were recruited through over 120 cross-sector community organisations and 46 HIV clinics to complete an anonymous online survey. Trans is an umbrella term which refers to individuals whose current gender identity is different to the gender they were as…
What is it about “fuck off” you don’t understand?’ The NILRC and politics of the Left in Northern Ireland
At the 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly Election, a somewhat peculiar political ‘party’ hastily filled in nomination papers at the 11th hour. This last-minute concoction was elaborately named ‘The Northern Ireland Labour Representation Committee’. This article seeks to explore the circumstances around the creation of the NILRC, thereby developing a synthesis of the present-day situation of the Labour Party in Northern Ireland (LPNI), the local Cons…
Profoundly Decolonizing? Reflections on a Transfeminist Perspective of International Relations
In the interdisciplinary research area of Transgender studies, Transfeminist theoretical perspectives have witnessed much innovation over the last few years. In the academy, however, Transfeminism continues to be sidelined, not making waves beyond the interdisciplinary research areas of Transgender studies and queer studies. The research field of international politics continues to subscribe to a cisnormative understanding of feminist politics. T…
Unhappy birthday! Women, Peace and Security at 25
This year–2025–the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda marks its 25th anniversary, a milestone that invites both reflection and reckoning. WPS was born from United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, unanimously adopted on October 31, 2000, and few at the time could have foreseen how widely it would spread, becoming the largest thematic domain of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), and sparking hundreds of national action…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender, Security, and Conflict (2 works)