Mrs. Florida Simeon

Full Name: Mrs. Florida Simeon 

Name with Initial: S.Florida 

Designation:  Lecturer (Prob..)  in Political Science  

Address (Personal): Kududowa Division, Mahadowa Group Madulsima. 

Address (Office): Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Culture,  Eastern University, Sri Lanka. 

Civil Status: Married 

Nationality: Sri Lankan 

Email: floridas@esn.ac.lk , floridasimeon18@gmail.com 

Education Qualification 

1. BA [Hons] in Political Science and obtained First Class – University of Jaffna Sri Lanka in 2018. 
2. Master of Arts in Political Science, University of Peradeniya in 2019. 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 

• Diploma in English Union Educational Institute, Kandy, Sri Lanka in 2012 Diploma in computer Operator ICVE study Centre Jaffna. 2016. 

National/International Conferences  

1. Research on political participation of women in the plantation sector in Badulla District, Presented at the 22nd Annual Conference and International Seminar, University of Jaffna, 2017.  
2.  Political Leadership Expounded by Thirukural, Presented at the International Seminar, Sri Ramasami Najudu Memorial College, Sathur Mathurai, India, 2018.  
3.  A view of gender–level violence against women, Presented at the International Women Conference, Sri Lanka, 2018.  
4.  Hygienic problem Faced by centered in the plantation sector, Presented at the International Women Conference, Sri Lanka, 2018. 
5. The Role of Tamil Women in Tamil National Politics: A Study Based on the Northern Province, Presented at the International Women Conference, Sri Lanka, 2018.  
6. Upcountry people were deprived of basic rights in independent Sri Lanka. Presented at the International Research Conference, University of Jaffna, 2018.  
7. Publications – Books Upcountry Women in the 21st Century challenges and opportunities. 19th Memorial talk on R. Sivalingam, published by Kumaran Press 36 Lane, Colombo, 2018. 
8. The Political History of Israel, Golda Mair, Compiler, Dr.K.T.Ganeshalingam, Chemamadu Publication Colombo, 2018.  
9. Publications – Magazines Arasariviyalan Edition -5, Women Participation in Politics: A view based on Sri Lanka, Department of Political Science University of Jaffna, 2018.  
10. Thuligal Edition -10, The importance of Environmental Education, Published by Claret Sruvar kathambam Chundikuli Jaffna. Thulikal, Yearning Called Life, Published by Claret Sruvar kathambam Chundikuli Jaffna, 2014. 
11. Nimirvu, Estate Women and the challenge they face in the society, Jayasri Publication Jaffna,2018.  
12. Nimirvu, Low level of Literacy of the women in the plantation sector, Jayasri Publication Jaffna,2018. 

 Books 

1. Florida Simeon.,29.05.2018, Women in Politics., Published by Mathi Colour Printers, Jaffna, ISBN 955365260-3 
2. Florida Simeon., 2018, Upcountry Women in the 21st Century challenges and opportunities, 19th Memorial talk on R. Sivalingam, Published by Kumaran Press 36 Lane, Colombo-6 
3. The Political History of Israel.,2018, Golda Mair, Compiler, Dr.K.T.Ganeshalingam, Chemamadu Poththkasalai, Colombo. ISBN. 978-955-685-052-9. 

1. Gender 
2. Women in Politics  
3. Plantation Community in Sri Lanka 

1. Gender and Political Power 
2. Politics and Mass Media  
3. Comparative Politics 
4. Comparative Government 
5. Political Parties and Pressure Group 
6. Constitutional Development in Sri Lanka 
7. The salient feature of Human Rights 
8. Political Economy

• Received the research grant from the Centre for Environmental Justice to attend the SACOSANVII Conference. Pakistan 2018.