Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration
The Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Oration was delivered by Prof. K.V.W. Kehelpannala, who was the recipient of the Medal in 2015. Prof. Wilbert Kehelpannala has contributed tremendously towards the Sri Lankan Geology, and now serves as a Professor at the Department of Geology of Faculty of Science, Botswana University.
Title: Post-Metamorphic K-Metasomatism of High-Grade Rocks: A New Concept in Geology.
The ceremony was held on 22nd August 2016 (Monday) at 2.30 pm at the P.W. Vitanage Hall, Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya. Many GSSL members including eminent retired geologists attended this event.