INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ARTICLES (KDU IRC): Recent submissions
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Does Resistant Starch Content Vary with Processing? : A Study with Selected Traditional Rice Varieties of Sri Lanka
(2019)Resistant starch (RS) includes starch and its degradation products that resist digestion in humans and confer many health benefits. Rice being our staple and with the current interest in consuming traditional rice varieties, ... -
Species Composition of Medically Important Mosquitoes in Selected Areas of Kurunegala, Gampaha, Kegalle and Kandy Districts in Sri Lanka
(2019)Mosquito borne diseases are one of major health problems in almost all tropical and subtropical countries including Sri Lanka. Knowledge on breeding places and the larval distribution are important parameters for risk ... -
Flesh into Data; A South Asian Perspective on the Right to Privacy in the Biometric Context
(2019)Biometric technology has become an emerging trend in the modern electronic era. However, identification of people by the use of biometric technology leads to human rights issues, out of which intrusions to privacy plays a ... -
Banning Social Media for the Purpose of National Security; A Cry out for a Regulated Legal Mechanism to Monitor Social Media Platforms.
(2019)Technological advancements have paved the way to strengthen the rights of the public. Equally these rights are abused when they are transmitted to the virtual medium. The rights guaranteed by International Convention on ... -
Doctors Writing Judgments or Judges Writing Prescriptions?: A Critical Approach to Pitch the Two Extremes Expounded in Bolam and Bolitho Tests
(2019)The orthodox, yet preeminent tests of medical negligence have endangered the healthy balance of doctor - patient and doctor- judge relationships. While Bolam test being inordinately favourable towards medical practitioners, ... -
Nature of Employment and Labour Protection of the GI Producers in Sri Lanka: A Legal Perspective
(2019)Production of goods with Geographical Indications (GI) involves skill and experience to a larger extent. Therefore, at a time where Sri Lanka loses its valuable domestic producers of GIs day by day, only a few producers ... -
How Disconnected is Disconnection?: A Critical Analysis of the Employee Right to Disconnect
(2019)The research examines the efficacy of the recent global trend of employee right to disconnect.The proliferation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Mobile use has compelled the employees to continue ... -
The ‘Ultra Vires` Doctrine in Sri Lankan Corporate Law: A Judicial Schism?
(2019)Ultra Vires (hereinafter “UV”) is the doctrine which confines the capacity of companies to their objectives. Originated in English law, UV was believed to be applicable in its full rigor in Sri Lanka for more than a century, ... -
Drone Technology in Sri Lanka: Urgency for an Effective Legal Framework
(2019)The evolution of technology has paved the way to an era where anybody can accomplish their tasks with minimal effort. Among the various technologies that are being widely used in the world, drone technology shares a prominent ... -
Humanizing the Business: A Legal Analysis on Business and Human Rights Law in the 21st Century
(2019)Whilst economic growth is important for a country to develop, it is also important that the said development is achieved in a humane manner with due recognition given to the rights of people living in that country. ... -
Quazi-juristic Personality of Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships in Sri Lanka and its Causes and Consequences
(2019)For healthy, sustainable and developed national market economy in any given country it is vital to have a strong small and medium scale businesses at the bottom tier in the country’s commercial pyramid and a balance array ...
