• Ph.D in Tamil, University of Peradeniya
• M.Phil in Tamil at the Eastern University, Sri Lanka
• Post Graduate Diploma in Education (OUSL)
• B.A in Tamil (Special) degree Second class upper division (EUSL)
• Completed a course in Teaching Methodology (EUSL)
• Certificate in Office Management (EUSL)
• Completed a course in Research Methodology (Tamil University, Thanjavur, India)
• Certificate in Sinhala Language Proficiency (NIE)

• Sangam Literature
• Children’s Literature
• Women’s Writings
• Folk lore
• Literary History
• Criticism and Literary Theory
• Local food Culture

• Postgraduate Supervision

  Ph.D Supervisor      

          Mrs.Valarmathy Sooriyakanthan, Tittle “Thiyagalingam’s writings” at the Post Graduate    

          Studies, Faculty of Art and Culture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, (on going )

•        M.Phil supervisor

  1. Vilankippodi Kodeeswaran, “Batticaloa district Ammanaikal  An Analytical Studies “ மட்டக்களப்புப் பிரதேச அம்மானைகள் ஓர் ஆய்வு”  at the Post Graduate Studies, Faculty of Art and Culture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, (on going )
  2. Suranjini Palakrishnan, “Fictions in Batticaloa – A Special Study  related to Fictins Published after 1980” “மட்டக்களப்பு பிரதேச புனைகதைகள்- 1980 ற்குப் பின்னர் வெளிவந்த புனைகதைகள் குறித்த சிறப்பாய்வு” at the Post Graduate Studies, Faculty of Art and Culture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, (on going )
  3. Arumukam Kalaiyarasu, “A Study about the Poets in Budulla District” “பதுளை மாவட்ட கவிஞர்கள் ஓர் ஆய்வு” at the Post Graduate Studies, Faculty of Art and Culture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, (on going )
• Coordinator for Language learning Zone, SVIAS, effect from 01.10.2018 to date.
• Coordinator for Additional subjects,SVIAS, effect from 09.03.2012 to 01.11.2014.
• Coordinator for Institute Research forum
• Coordinator for IDAS Project.
• Senior student counsellor SVIAS, effect from 16.01.2019 to date.
• Student counsellor , SVIAS, effect from 03.07.2013 to 01.11.2014
• Faculty Coordinator for career Guidance Unit, effect from 09.03.2012 to
• Advisory comity member for Campus community cooperative kitchen “Amuthu” to date.
• Price valuation comity member for SVIAS Canteen to date.
• Member of the prize fixing committee for Campus community corporative kitchen service.
• Member of the board of Management , SVIAS effect from 01.05.2018 to date
• Member of the academic Syndicate , SVIAS effect from 1.04. 2013 to date
• Member of the board of Discipline, SVIAS effect from 01.04.2019 to date
• Inquary comittee member.
• Chief Examiner for G.C.E A/L – 2019.
• Master Teacher for Post Graduate Diploma in Education Students (OUSL).
• Mentor Teacher for BED Students (EUSL),2008

Introduction of new courses/new degree programs

• Introduced a new certificate course (Extra Mural Course) on Local Food Culture and Philosophy at SVIAS, 2018.
• Introduced a new certificate course on Understanding basic Grammar and Compositions of Traditional Poem.(Yappu.)
• Introduced a new Degree Program on B.A in Local Food Cultures and Philosophies.

Curriculum planning and development

• Rendered the service to prepare the new curriculum for the Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours Degree in Music by the Department of Music.
• Rendered the service to prepare the new curriculum for the Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours Degree in Dance by the Department of Dance Drama and Theatre Arts.
• Appointed as a Member for the Curriculum Committee at SVIAS, with effect from01.2021.
• Writing proposal and designing a curriculum for introducing new degree programme on Local Food Cultures and Philosophies, SVIAS, 2018.
• Developed three course units for ASU Tamil (Tamil language skill-1,Tamil Language skill 2, Tamil Literature and Tamil Arts).
• Planned and wrote two Modules for the new curriculum of Tamil subject GCE O/L, NIE , 2021.
• Satisfactorily completed the workshop on “Curriculum Development and Revision”, Staff Development Centre, EUSL.
• Developed a curriculum on ‘Yappu’ for Extramural Course.
• Developed a proposal for IDAS Research Grant, 2013.
• Developed and submitted a proposal to start a certificate course on Local Food Culture and Philosophy.
• Developed a proposal for establishing the Institute’s monthly research forum, SVIAS, 2018.
• Developed a proposal for establishing a new Department of Language Studies.
• Developed a proposal for commencing a new degree programme on Language studies.
• Developed a proposal for commencing a new degree programme BA in Intertextuality and Interpretation Studies.
• Developed Guidelines for Aatral Research Journal at SVIAS.

Laboratory planning and development

• Chairman of the Bid opening Committee at EUSL, 31.03.2022.
• Advisory Committee member for Campus Community Cooperative Kitchen 2019 at SVIAS.
• Price Fixing Committee member for Campus Community Cooperative Kitchen, 2019 at SVIAS.

Strengthening research capacity in the particular HEI as well as in other HEIs

• Chairperson to the Research Committee, SVIAS, 02.2022 to date.
• Chairperson for the Institute Monthly Research Forum , SVIAS, 2018 to date.
• Reviewer International Research Symposium paper, 2022, SVIAS
• Chair of the Technical Session at IRS – SVIAS -2022.
• Steering committee of the International Research Conference on Multidisciplinary Research(ICMR- 2023), CMR, EUSL.
• Coordinator for International Research Symposium, 2022.
• Coordinator for International Research Symposium, collaboration with GTN College,& SVIAS, 2022.
• Coordinator for Children Literature Conference collaboration with  Thiruvalluvar University and maruthar kesari Jein Ladies College,Padithurai Arakkaddalai, 2021.
• Coordinator for International Research Symposium, collaboration with Sasun Jain  College, affiliated to University of Madras, 2022.
• Panel Coordinator for International Research Conference (IC SVIAS), 2021.
• Advisory Committee member for International Research Conference (IC SVIAS), 2018.
• Reviewer in the 4^th International Research Symposium 2021, SVIAS.
• Coordinator for “International Research Conference-2019” Ayyanadar Janaki Ammal Affiliated College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Collaborated with SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.
• Organizing Committee Member of the International Research Conference on Depiction of Religion and Human Society in Tamil Literature organized by University of Malaya, and Colombo Tamil Sangam, 11.11.2018.
• Coordinator for Institute Research Forum for two years – 16.05.2018 – 16.05.2020.
• Panel Coordinator for International Research Conference (IC SVIAS), 2018.
• Editorial Team Member of the International Conference of SVIAS – 2018.
• Treasurer for International Research conference (IC – SVIAS) -2018.
• Advisory and Review Committee member for Aaivuchudar E–Journal” Ayyanadar Janaki Ammal Affiliated College, Madurai Kamaraj University.
• Representative of the Research and Publication Committee, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Coordinator to the Research and Publication Committee at the Faculty of Arts and Culture Effect from 01.08.2013

Institutional Development (others)

• I was a Selection Committee member for the confirmation for the post of Instructor in English, SVIAS, EUSL on 30.04.2022.
• Appointed as a Chairperson of the Preliminary Inquiry Committee, 27. 09.2022, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Appointed as a member for the Subcommittee of Subject Evaluation Report writing for the Institutional Review 2021 for the Criteria “Strength and quality of Staff”, at SVIAS .
• Member of the Student Handbook Committee for the Academic year 2019/ 2020, in SVIAS, for a period of one year with effect from 12.03.2021.
• Coordinated and conducted a event on Reading Festival – 2021, October in SVIAS, EUSL.
• Coordinated “Nool Vasippu Mutram”, organized by Ayyanadar Janaki Ammal College affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University, Sivakasi, 2022.

Research publications in refereed journal (full paper published)

• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் புலவர்களின் இசை”, “Music of the Poets in Sangam Literature”, Emperor Journal of Classical Tamil Studies,  WWW.ejcts.mayas.info. DoI – htt://dx.doi.org/10.35338/EJCTS.2019.1205, Volume -1, Issue -2, August- 2022.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “பரிபாடல் கட்டமைப்பும் திருமால் பற்றிய தொன்மமும்” “The Structure of Paripadal and the Myth of Thirumal” Emperor Journal of Classical Tamil Studies,WWW.ejcts.mayas.info. DoI https://dx.doi.org/10.35338/EJCTS.2019.1205, Volume -1, Issue -1, January – 2022.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “ஈழத்துப் பெண் போராளிகளின் கவிதைகளில் பெண்ணும் பெண் சார்ந்த மொழியும்”, “Women and Feminist in the Poems of Eelamist Women Warriors”, Aran   International  e – Journal of Tamil Research is a  Peer reviewed Open Access  International Journal 2022/  June https://aranejournal.com
• Vanathy Pahirathan,  “அதிகார வர்க்கத்தினருக்கெதிரான எதிர்ப்புணர்வுகளை வெளிப்படுத்துவதில் வாய்மொழி இலக்கியங்களும் செந்நெறி இலக்கியங்களும்” Acomparative of the oral Literature and classical Literature in expressing opposition to the ruling class” Aran   International  e – Journal of Tamil Research is a  Peer reviewed Open Access  International Journal 2022/ June https://aranejournal.com
• Vanathy .P, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் புதுப்புனல் விழா”, “Puthuppunal vizha in Sangam Literature”, Mayan  International Journal of Tamil Research (MIJTR) Open Access Peer reviewed Journal, E – ISSN: 2583 – 0449, Volume – 2 , ISSU- 4 , Page 281 – 290 , December 2022. www.mijtr.com
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “பண்டைத்தமிழரின் வழிகாட்டலும் ஆலோசனைகளும் கூத்தராற்றுப்படையை அடிப்படையாகக் கொண்ட ஆய்வு”, “A study based on Kooththaratuppadai – Guidance and Counsels from ancient Tamils” Aatral, The Journal of Aesthetic studies, Jun – December 2022,  SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka
• Vanathy Pahirathan>  “பரிபாடல் கட்டமைப்பும் செவ்வேள் பற்றிய  தொன்மமும்” “The Structure of Paripadal and the Myth of Sevvel” Aatral The Journal of Aesthetic studies, January – Jun 2022, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka
• Vanathy Pahirathan, 2021,,“ சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் வயிரியர் கண்ணுளரின் ஆற்றுகைகள்”  Vairiyar and Kannular’s Perfomances in Sangam Literature’ Journal of Modern Tamil Research”, A Quarterly International Multilateral Tamil Journal Indian UGC – CARE Listed Journal. ISSN: 2321- 984X, March 2021, Page: 394 – 399.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “ பெண்கலைஞர்களின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் அகவன் மகளுக்கான இடம் சங்க இலக்கியங்களை மையப்படுத்திய ஆய்வு”
•  “The Roll of Agavan Mkal in the Artistic expressions of Women Artists, Nivethini  Reviewed Research Journal, ISSU:17, 2017, Published by Women’s Education Research Centre,  A-Bi-Yearly-Peer-Reviewed Journal
• Vanathy Pahirathan, 2021,,“ சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் கூத்தாகவும் இசை வடிவமாகவும் துணங்கை”  Thunankai as a form of Music and Koothu in Sangam Literature’ Journal of Modern Tamil Research”, A Quarterly International Multilateral Tamil Journal Indian UGC – CARE Listed Journal. ISSN:2321- 984X, March 2019, Page: 223 – 228.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, 2020, “The Warspace Dance of Kings and Combatants in sangam literature” சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் அரசர்களும் மறவர்களும் ஆடிய போர்க்கள ஆடல்கள்”, Shanlax international journal of Tamil research Indian UGC – CARE , Volume 4, Special Issue 3 p- ISSN2454-3993, Publisher: Shanlax Publications, Madurai.Volume- 4, https://shanlaxjournals.in
• Vanathy Pahirathan, August 2019 “Pathi (Eternal Entity) Philosophy Substantiated by Saiva Siddhantha in Thirukkural”,“ திருக்குறளில் சைவ சித்தாந்தம் கூறும் பதி தத்துவம்” International Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies A-Bi-Yearly-Peer-Reviewed International Journal, E- ISSN: 2581- 7140, Special Issue-1,August 2019, Page:156 – 159. http://ijtlls.com  
• Vanathy Pahirathan, July 2019 ‘Humanity and Compassion towards Living beings in the Children Songs of Sri Lanka’, “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களில் உயிர்களிடத்தில் அன்பும் மனிதநேயமும்” Journal of Classical Tamil, A Quarterly International Multilateral Tamil Journal Arts and Humanities, Special Issue –  July 2019, ISSN: 2321 – 0737, UGC Journal No: 40719, UGC (Indian) Approved International Tamil Journal, Page: 307 -310.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, June 2019, “சிறுவர்களுக்கான விழுமியப்பண்புகளை வளர்ப்பதில் ஈழத்து சிறுவர் கதைகளின் பங்களிப்பு”. ‘The Contribution of Eelamist Children Stories in Developing the Values among the Children.’ Aaivuchudar an International Multidisciplinary Tamil Research Journal”, Malar2, Ethal 2, Ayyanadar Janaki Ammal Affiliated college, mathurai kamarasar university, ISSN:2581 – 5938, Published twice a year /bi-annual https://anjaconline.org//aaivuchudar/aboutus 
• Vanathy Pahirathan, March 2019, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் குறி சொல்லும் பெண்கள்” ‘Women Fortune tellers in Sangam Literatures’ Ayidha Ezhuthu an International Journal of Tamil Studies, UGC(Indian) Recognized Journal: 42330, ISSN:2278 – 7550, Malar 3, special Publication 4, March 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan ,December 2018> “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களில் அறிவியற் கருத்துக்கள்”,  “Scientific Concepts in the Children Songs of Eelam”  “Sathakath” Tamil Research Journal, UGC Approved Journal: 64130, ISSN:2347 – 7644, Vol.vi https://sadakath.ac.in 
• Vanathy Pahirathan, December 2018. ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல் முன்னோடி முயற்சிகள்”  ‘The Pioneering Efforts of Eelamist Children Songs’ A  Peer reviewed – Refereed Scholarly Quarterly Journal Globally Indexed with Impact Factor, Shanlax International Journal, Indian UGC Approved Journal: 40729, ISSN:2454 – 3993, Malar 3, special Publication 1
• Vanathy Pahirathan,  “ஈழத்து நாட்டார் பாடல்களில் பெண்களின் மொழி”  “ The Language of Women’s in Eelamist Folk Songs” Jeevanathy Special  Publication for Sri Lankan Women’s writers, Volume :100, January 2017 Noolaham.org.

International Conferences / Symposia, Published as full papers

• Vanathy Pahirathan> “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் வயிரியர் கண்ணுளரின் ஆற்றுகைகள்” ‘Perfomances of Vairiyar and kannular in Sangam Literature’> International Research Conference Proceeding, Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women, Affiliated to University of Madras, 17^th  April 2021. Part 1, Raja Publication, Thiruchchi, 2021,  ISBN 978-81-953615-57, Page 620 – 630.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் நாட்டார் இசை வடிவங்கள்”“The Forms of Folk Music in Sangam Literature”, First International Research Conference on Tamilology, University of Jaffna, 10^th and 11^th January 2020.
• Vanathy Pahirathan>“ சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் சடங்குசாரா மகிழ்வளிப்பு அளிக்கைகள்” Non-Ritual Entertainment Performance” National Research Symposium , SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2020.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “தனிநாயகம் அடிகளும் தமிழ் சர்வதேசியமும்” ‘Thaninayagam Adikkal’s  Internationalization of Tamil’  “International Research Conference on Global Tamil Creations of Tamil Writers”, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal college and SVIAS,Eastern University, 5^th December 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan>“ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களின் வளர்ச்சியும் ஆய்வுக் களங்களும்”> Development of Chindren Song and Research Field” International Research Conference, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan>“சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் நெசவுத் தொழில்நுட்பம்”> Weaving Technology in Sangam Literature, Nallamuthu kavundar Magalingam College, Pollachi, 26^th July 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, பெண் கலைஞர்களின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் கிணைமகளுக்கான இடம்” The Roll for Kinai magal in the Artistic Expressions of Women Artists. “Third International Research Conference on Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, 28^th and 29^th July 2016.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்ககால இனக்குழு சமுதாயத்தின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் பொருநர்கள்” ‘Porunarkal in the Artistic Expressions of the ethnic groups in Sangam Period.’ Second International Research Conference on Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, 11^th and 12^th June 2015.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் கூத்தாகவும் இசை வடிவமாகவும் Fuit” Kuravai as a Form of Music and Koothu in Sangam Literature’  International Research Conference on Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal Affilated College of Kamarashar  University, 5^th December 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சித்தர் பாடல்களில் முற்போக்கு சிந்தனைகள் The Progressive ideas in the songs of Siddhas” International Research Conference, Nigarnilai University, Chenai , 25. 01.
• Vanathy Pahirathan>“ ஒரு கிராமத்து அத்தியாயம் நாவலில் மட்டக்களப்பு பிரதேச வட்டார மொழிகள்” ‘The Use of Batticaloa Regional Dialects  in the novel The Grmathu Athiyayam’ National Seminar, Socio Linguistics approaches in Tamil Literature, International Institute of Tamil Studies, 22.11.2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “இனக்குழு சமுதாயத்தின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் கோடியரும் கண்ணுளரும்.” “Kotiyar and Kannular in the Artistic Expressions of the Ethnic Group in Sangam Period” India University Tamil Teachers Association ,Tamil University , Thanjavur, 16 – 17 May 2015.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “பெண் போராளிக் கவிஞர்களின்  கவிதைகளில் பெண் மொழி” The Language of Women in the Poems of Women Warrior Poets”, International Research Conference, shri Krishnaswamy  College of Women affiliated Madras University, 2018.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் பாடினியும் விறலியும் – சமூக அந்தஸ்துநிலை வேறுபாடும்” ‘Social status and Differences of Padini and Virali in Sangam Literature’ International Research Conference, International Institute of Tamil research, Chennai 2015.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் நாடக முன்னோடியாக ம. பீதாம்பரம்” “M. Peethambaram as a Pioneer of Eelamist Children Plays” Tamil Schlors International Research Conference konkunadu Arrts and Science College, 5 ^th December 2016.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, 2018 “சங்ககால நாட்டார் இசை வடிவங்களில் வள்ளைப்பாட்டு” ‘The Forms of Folk Music of Sangam Literature in Vallaipattu’ First International Research Conference, International Institute of Tamil research, Chennai .

National /International Conferences / Symposia

 Published in abstract

National /International Conferences / Symposia

Published in abstract

• Vanathy Pahirathan “பெண் கலைஞர்களின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் அகவன் மகளுக்கான இடம்”  ‘The Role for Akavan Magal in the Artistic Expressions of Women Artists’ International Conference on Traditional Art in the Context of Globalisation, SVIAS, EUSL, September 16 , 2016.
• Vanathy Pahirathan,“ அதிகார வர்க்கத்தினர்க் கெதிரான எதிர்ப்புணர்வுகளை வெளிப்படுத்துவதில் வாய்மொழி இலக்கியமும் செந்நெறி இலக்கியமும்” ‘Oral Literature and Classical Literature in Expressing the Resistance against Authoritative Powers.’ 6^th international Conference of Subaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka , May2017.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “பண்டைத்தமிழரின் நீராகாரமாகத் தோப்பிக்கள்” ‘Thoopi Kall(Rice Wter) as a Liquid Diet in the Lives of Ancient Tamils’ Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International conference , SVIAS , Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Vanathy Pahirathan “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் மடலூர்வோன் இசைப் பாடல்கள்” ‘Madaloorvon’s Music Songs in Sangam Literature’, “ Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International conference , SVIAS , Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “உள்ளுர் உணவுப் பண்பாடும் தத்துவங்களும்” ‘Local Food Culture and Philosophies’ Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International conference, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சங்ககால பெண்பாற் புலவர்களின் பாடல்களில் சமூக எதிர்ப்புக் குரல்கள்” ‘Voices of Social Resistance towards Injustices in the Songs of Women Poets in Sangam Literature’ The 11^thAnnual Research Session, EUSL, 12.02.2015.
• Vanathy Pahirathan “காரைக்கால் அம்மையாரின் வரலாற்றுப் புனைவுக்கான அடிப்படைகளும் இயக்கி அம்பிகாவின் வரலாறும்” ‘The Basics for the Construction of Karaikal Ammaiyar’s historical Fiction and Iyakaki Ambiga’s History’ Swamy Vipulananda Memorial Research Session, SVIAS, Eastern University,
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “பெண் நிகழ்த்துகைக் கலைஞர்களின் அந்தஸ்துநிலை வேறுபாடும் கலை வெளிப்பாட்டுமுறையும் – சங்க இலக்கியங்களை மையப்படுத்திய ஆய்வு” ‘Social Status and Artistic Expressions of Women Artists in Sangam Literature’, International Conference, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 12^th &13^th September, 2013.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “ ம. பீதாம்பரம் கவனிக்கப்படாத கவனிக்கப்படவேண்டிய ஈழத்து சிறுவர் நாடக முன்னோடி – ஓர் ஆய்வு”, “M. Peethambaram as a Pioneer of Eelamist Children Plays” 9^th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 17-18 December 2010.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “வாய்மொழி இலக்கியங்களில் சமூக விமர்சனம் ஒரு கண்ணோட்டம்” 9^th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 17-18 December 2010.

Peer reviewed Presentations at National/ International Conferences/ Symposia

• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் வயிரியர் கண்ணுளரின் ஆற்றுகைகள்” ‘Perfomances of Vairiyar and kannular in Sangam Literature’> Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women, Affiliated to University of Madras, 17^th  April 2021.
• Presented a research paper titled on “The Warspace Dance of Kings and Combatants in sangam literature” சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் அரசர்களும் மறவர்களும் ஆடிய போர்க்கள ஆடல்கள்”, Second International research Conference on Tamilology, University of Jaffna, 16^th and 17^th November 2021.
• Presented a research paper titled on “The Warspace Dance of Kings and Combatants in sangam literature” சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் அரசர்களும் மறவர்களும் ஆடிய போர்க்கள ஆடல்கள்”, Second International research Conference on Tamilology, University of Jaffna, 16^th and 17^th November 2021.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் நாட்டார் இசை வடிவங்கள்”“The Forms of Folk Music in Sangam Literature”, First International Research Conference on Tamilology, University of Jaffna, 10^th and 11^th January 2020.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் சடங்குசாரா மகிழ்வளிப்பு அளிக்கைகள்” ‘Non-Ritual Entertainment Performance’ National Research Symposium, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 23^rd &24^th January 2020.
• Presented a research paper titled on “தமிழ் சிற்றிலக்கியங்களின் முன்னோடியாக அற்புதத் திருவந்தாதி” ,‘Atpudha Thiruvanthadhi as a Pioneer in Tamil Sitrilakiyam’ International Research Conference on Tamil Chitrilakkiyam, Dwarakadoss Goverdhan doss vaishnav College Affiliated to the University of Madras, 12^th and 13^th February 2020.
• Presented a research paper titled on “பரிபாடலில் நிகழ்த்துகைக் கலைகள்”, ‘Performing Arts in Paripadal’, Research Forum – 2020, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 16^th September 2020.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சித்தர் பாடல்களில் முற்போக்கு சிந்தனைகள்” The Progressive ideas in the songs of Siddhas” International Research Conference on Progressive ideas in Tamil Literature, Nigarnilai University, Chennai , 25^th January.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் குறி சொல்லும் பெண்கள்” ‘Women Fortune tellers in Sangam Literatures’, International Journal Conference on Women in Tamil, Government Ladies college, Kumpakonam, 13^th March 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் இசையாகவும் ஆடல் வடிவமாகவும் குரவை” Kuravai as a Form of Music and Dance form in Sangam Literature’   International Research Conference on Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal Affilated College of Kamarashar  University, 5^th December 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on ‘Humanity and Compassion towards Living beings in the Children Songs of Sri Lanka’, “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களில் உயிர்களிடத்தில் அன்பும் மனிதநேயமும்”, Nallamuththu Kavundar Mahalingam College, Pollachi, 18^th July.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் நெசவுத் தொழில்நுட்பம்”, ‘Weaving Technology in Sangam Literature, International Research Conference, Nallamuthu kavundar Magalingam College, Pollachi, 26^th July 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on “ஆசிய பண்பாட்டில் காரைக்கால் அம்மையார் வழிபாடு”, ‘Karaikal Ammaiyar worship in Asian Cultural Tradition’, International Research Conference, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 11^th 12^th October 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on ‘The Use of Batticaloa Regional Dialects’> “மட்டக்களப்பு பிரதேச வட்டார வழக்குமொழி”, National Seminar on ‘Socio Linguistics approaches in Tamil Literature’, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai,  22^nd November 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on ‘Thaninayagam Adikkal’s  Internationalization of Tamil’,   “தனிநாயகம் அடிகளும் தமிழ் சர்வதேசியமும்”, “International Research Conference on Global Tamil Creations of Tamil Writers”, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College and SVIAS, Eastern University, 5^th December 2019.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்ககால நாட்டார் இசை வடிவங்களில் வள்ளைப்பாட்டு” ‘The Forms of Folk Music of Sangam Literature in Vallaipattu’ First International Tamil Heritage, Conference , International Research Institute, Chennai, 2018.
• Presented a research paper titled on “ பண்டைத்தமிழரின் நீராகாரமாகத் தோப்பிக் கள்”  Thoopi Kall(Rice Water) as a Liquid Diet in the Lives of Ancient Tamils’ “Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International Conference, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் மடலூர்வோன் இசைப் பாடல்கள்” ‘Madaloorvon’s Music Songs in Sangam Literature’,  “Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International Conference, SVIAS , Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Presented a research paper titled on ‘Local Food Culture and Philosophies’,“ உள்ளுர் உணவுப் பண்பாடும் தத்துவங்களும்” “Importance of Mainstreaming Local knowledge Systems and Intangible Cultural Heritages” International conference , SVIAS , Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 15 – 18 July 2018.
• Presented a research paper titled on “அதிகார வர்க்கத்தினர்க்கெதிரான எதிர்ப்புணர்வுகளை வெளிப்படுத்துவதில் வாய்மொழி இலக்கியமும் செந்நெறி இலக்கியமும்” ‘Oral Literature and Classical Literature in Expressing the Resistance against Authoritative Powers.’   6^th international Conference of Subaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka , May 2017.
• Presented a research paper titled on “பெண் போராளிக் கவிஞர்களின் கவிதைகளில் பெண்ணும் பெண்சார்ந்த  மொழியும்” The Language of Women in the Poems of Women Warrior Poets”, International Conference on Women in Contemporary Literature, Shri Krishnaswamy  College for Women affiliated Madras University,  Department of Indian Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, 3^rd December.
• Presented a research paper titled on “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களில் அறிவியற் கருத்துக்கள்”, ‘Scientific Concepts in the Children Songs of Eelam’ International Research Conference on Scientific Concepts in Tamil Literature, Sathakathulla Appa College, Thirunelveli , 18^th December 2018.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சுவாமி விபுலானந்தரின் தமிழியல் ஆய்வு நுட்ப முறைகள்” ‘Tamilology Research Techniques of Swamy Vipulanadar’, International Conference on Tamil Literature and Tamil Scholars of the 2^th Century”,; Department of Indian Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, 6^th December 2017.
• Presented a research paper titled on ,“ ஈழத்து சிறுவர் நாடக முன்னோடியாக ம. பீதாம்பரம்” “M. Peethambaram as a Pioneer of Eelamist Children Plays” Nineteenth Century Tamil Scholars International Research Conference Konkunadu Arts and Science College, 5 ^th December 2016.
• Presented a research paper titled on “தமிழ் இலக்கிய ஆய்வில் கிழக்கிலங்கையின் பங்களிப்பு – ஆளுமைகள் – சுவாமி விபுலானந்தர் ‘The Contribution of Eastern province in Tamil Literature Research: Personalities – Swamy – Vipulanandar’ Eastern Province Tamil Literature Vila, Research Conference, Eastern Province Department of Education Cultural Affairs, 21^st October 2016.
• Presented a research paper titled on பெண் கலைஞர்களின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் அகவன் மகளுக்கான இடம்” ‘The Role for Akavan Magal in the Artistic Expressions of Women Artists’ International Conference on Traditional Art in the Context of Globalization, SVIAS, EUSL, Sri Lanka, 16^th September 2016.
• Presented a research paper titled on பெண் கலைஞர்களின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் கிணைமகளுக்கான இடம் சங்க இலக்கியங்களை மையப்படுத்திய ஆய்வு”  ‘The Role for Kinai Magal in the Artistic Expressions of Women Artists: A Research based on Sangam Literature’ Third International Conference, 28^th&29^th July 2016.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் கூத்தாகவும் இசை வடிவமாகவும் துணங்கை“ Thunakai as a Form of Music and Koothu in Sangam Literature’, 6^th International Conference , Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College of Affilated College of Barathithashsn  University , Tamil Nadu, 15^th March 2015.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்ககால இனக்குழு சமுதாயத்தின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் பொருநர்கள்” ‘Porunarkal in the Artistic Expressions of the Ethnic Groups in Sangam Period International Research Conference at Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 11^th November 2015.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்ககால பெண்பாற் புலவர்களின் பாடல்களில் சமூக எதிர்ப்புக் குரல்கள்” ‘Voices of Social Resistance towards Injustices in the Songs of Women Poets in Sangam Period’ The 11^th Annual Research Session, EUSL,Sri Lanka, 12^th February 2015.
• Presented a research paper titled on “இனக்குழு சமுதாயத்தின் எச்சங்களாக பாணர்கள்” ‘Pannarkal as a Remainings of Ethnic Community of Sangam Literature’, Sangam literature  New perspective, Department of Tamil  University of Peradeniya, Annual Research Conference, 28^th  February 2015.
• Presented a research paper titled on “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் பாடினியும் விறலியும். சமூக அந்தஸ்துநிலை வேறுபாடும்”; ‘Social Status and Differences of Padini and Virali in Sangam Literature’ International Research Conference, International Institute of Tamil research, Chennai
• Presented a research paper titled on “இனக்குழு சமுதாயத்தின் கலை வெளிப்பாடுகளில் கோடியரும் கண்ணுளரும்.” ‘Kotiyar and Kannular in the Artistic Expressions of the Ethnic Groups in Sangam Period All India University Tamil Teachers Association ,Tamil University , Thanjavur, 16 – 17 May 2015.
• Presented a research paper titled on “காரைக்கால் அம்மையாரின் வரலாற்றுப் புனைவுக்கான அடிப்படைகளும் இயக்கி அம்பிகாவின் வரலாறும்” ‘The Basics for the Construction of Karaikal Ammaiyar’s Historcal Fiction and Iyakaki Ambiga’s History’ Swamy Vipulananda memorial Research Session, SVIAS, Eastern University, 2014.
• Presented a research paper titled on 3^rd International Conference ‘Sustainable Development through Innovations’, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 4^th &5^th December, 2014.
• Presented a research paper titled on “தேவார முதலிகளின் பாடல்களில் புராண இதிகாசச் செய்திகளும் அவற்றுக்கான அடிப்படைகளும்”; ‘Mythical Stories and their basics in the Hymns of saints’, Department of Hindu cultural Affairs, 06.2013.
• Presented a research paper titled on “பெண் நிகழ்த்துகைக் கலைஞர்களின் அந்தஸ்துநிலை வேறுபாடும் கலை வெளிப்பாட்டுமுறையும் – சங்க இலக்கியங்களை மையப்படுத்திய ஆய்வு” ‘Social Status and Artistic Expressions of Women Perfoming Artists in Sangam Literature’, International Conference Knowledge and Technology for Post – conflict Recovery, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 12^th &13^th September, 2013.
• Presented a research paper titled on “ம. பீதாம்பரம் கவனிக்கப்படாத கவனிக்கப்படவேண்டிய ஈழத்து சிறுவர் நாடக முன்னோடி – ஓர் ஆய்வு”, “M. Peethambaram as a Pioneer of Eelamist Children Plays” 9^th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 17-18 December 2010.
• Presented a research paper titled on “வாய்மொழி இலக்கியங்களில் சமூக விமர்சனம் ஒரு கண்ணோட்டம்” 9^th Annual Research Session, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 17-18 December 2010.

Book Chapters

• Vanathy Pahirathan, 2020, “தமிழ் சிற்றிலக் கியங்களின் முன்னோடியாக அற்புதத் திருவந்தாதி” ‘Atpudha Thiruvanthadhi as a Pioneer in Tamil Sitrilakiyam’ International Research Conference on Tamil Chitrilakkiyam, Dwarakadoss Goverdhan doss vaishnav College Affiliated to the University of Madras, ISBN , Page.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “சுவாமி விபுலானந்தரின் தமிழியல் ஆய்வு நுட்ப முறைகள்” ‘Tamilology Research Techniques of Swamy Vipulanadar’, “Literature and Tamil Scholars of the 20^th  Century” Part I, 2017,; Department of Indian Studies University of Malaya, Malaysia, ISBN  , Page 44 -50.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, “தமிழ் இலக்கியங்களில் சமயமும் சமூகமும் தொகுதி – 2”, Thamil Illakiyankalil Samayamum Samookamum Part – 2 “பரிபாடல் கூறும் முருக வழிபாட்டில் திருப்பரங் குன்றத்து விழா”, ‘Thiruparam kunrathu Vizha in the Worship of Muruga in Paripadal’.

Books(a) Recognized publisher

The best award was given to this book by the Department of Cultural Affairs of the Eastern Province in 2022.

• Vanathy P, 2023, “சங்ககால பெண் கலைஞர்களும்;  ஆற்றுகைகளும்” “Women Performance Artists and their Performances in Sangam Period”, Batticaloa Writers Association, Batticaloa, Page-88  ISBN- 978-624-5967-148.
• Vanathy P, 2023 “துரோணர் வில்வித்தை அரங்கேற்ற நாடகம்” ‘Thronar’s Archery Stage Play’, Batticaloa Writers Association, Batticaloa, Page-115, ISBN- 978-624-5967-13-1.
• Vanathy P, December 2022, “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் கதைப் பாடல்களின் வளர்ச்சி” ‘The Development of Eelamist Children Ballads’  Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 68, ISBN 978-93- 91728-05-2.
• P, December 2022,” மட்டக்களப்பு நாட்டார் பாடல்கள்” Folk songs of Batticaloa” Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 90, ISBN 978-93- 91728-04-5.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, December 2022, “அபிமன்னன் சுந்தரி திருக்கல்யாணம்”, “Abimannan Sunthari Thirukkalyanam”, Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 110, ISBN 978 – 93 – 91728 – 06 – 09.
• Vanathy P, December 2022, “சந்தனு மகாராஜன் கூத்து” “Santhanu Maharajan Koothu” Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 137, ISBN 978 – 93 – 91728 – 09 – 0
• Vanathy Pahirathan, June 2022, “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் பாடல்களின் தோற்றமும் வளர்ச்சியும்”, ‘The Evolution and development of Eelamist children Songs’ Paruthi Pathippakam ,Velur, Page130, ISBN 978-93- 94187-33-7
• “ஈழத்து சிறுவர் புனைகதைகளின் வளர்ச்சி” ‘The Development of Eelamist Children Fiction,’ Paruthi Pathippakam, Velur, Page 130, ISBN 978-93- 94187-26-9
• Vanathy P, 2022, காரைக்கால் அம்மையாரின் வரலாற்றுப் புனைவும் பணிகளும்”, The Construction of Karaikalammayar’s History and Her Works.’Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 80, ISBN 978-93- 91728-10-6

Editing of Collections of Essays and Books

• Vanathy Pahirathan,(Editer), 2022, Priyatharsan, Sivaretnam, Paramathevan, Pratheepan, Jeyapragash, 5^th International Research Symposium Proceedings, SVIAS, EUSl, Sri Lanka, ISBN 978- 624-5954-02-5.
• Vanathy Pahirathan,(Editer), 2019, Thamilarasi, Reththina Vengadesan, Palagi, International Research Conference Proceeding, “உலகத் தமிழ் படைப்பாளர்களின் படைப்புக்கள்” Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal Affiliated College of Kamaraj University, 5^th December 2019.
• Vanathy Pahirathan,(Editer), 2021, Nagarani, Vanithathevi, Umamaheswari, Rani, International Research Conference Proceeding, “கலைகளில் இலக்கியங்களின் பங்கு” ‘The role of Literature in Arts’  Sri Shankarlal and Sundharbai Sasun Jain  College for Women and Eastern University Collaborated, Rajah Publication, Thiruchchi, 2021, ISBN 978-81-953615-5-7, Page 688, Two volumes.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, (Editer), International Law and the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Camena Guneratne. SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka,
• Vanathy Pahirathan, (Editer), Scripting Power on Stage : A Journey from Spectators to Spect – Activists, Dr. Sanjoy Ganguly, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2018.
• Vanathy Pahirathan,(Editer), The Annanmar Pongal Pot Overflows: Fifty-three years of Inspiration Flowing from a Wonderful Tamil Folk Epic, Brenda Beck, SVIAS,  Eastern University, Sri Lanka,

Vanathy Pahirathan, Chief Editor, 2008, Swamy Vipulanandhar Memorial Day Special Issue , SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.

  Editor-in-Chief of journals published

• Chief-Editor for Aatral The Journal of Aesthetic Studies, A biannual Journal, 2021 January –June, Volume 1, Issue 1,  SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, ISSN : 2792 – 1115.
• Chief-Editor for Aatral The Journal of Aesthetic Studies, A biannual Journal,  2021 June – December, Volume 1, Issue 2, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka,  ISSN : 2792 – 1115.
• Chief – Editor for Pulamaiveli, Research E-Journal June – December 2021,  A biannual, Journal Social Science Research Centre, ISSN: 2989-0268.
• Editor for Pulamaiveli, Research E-Journal January – June 2021, A biannual Journal, Social science Research centre, ISSN: 2989-0268.
• Editor for Isai Aaram Research Journal, 3 Issues, April – June 2022, A Quaterly Journal, ISSN:2719 – 2148.
• Chief Editor – Koal Magazine, Chenkalady Central College, 2001.

Reviewer/Editorial Board Member of journals published

• Editorial board Member for Emperor Journal of Classical Tamil studies, ISSN2582 – 2977,with effect from 2021. http://ejessr.mayas.info
• Editorial board Member for Mayan E–journal, ISSN  with effect from 2022 http://www.mijtr.com

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• Editorial board Member for Isai Aaram Research Journal, October – December 2022, ISSN : 2719-2148.
• Editorial board Member for Isai Aaram Research Journal, January – March 2023, ISSN : 2719-2148.
• Editorial board Member for Isai Aaram Research Journal, April- June 2022, ISSN : 2719-2148.
• Editorial board Member for Isai Aram Research Journal, 2021, ISSN : 2719-2148.
• Editorial board Member for Aatral The Journal of Aesthetic studies, Reviewed Research Journal, January – June 2022, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, ISSN:
• Editorial board Member for Aatral The Journal of Aesthetic studies, Reviewed Research Journal, Jun – December 2022, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, ISSN:
• Editorial board Member for 5^th International Research Symposium Proceedings – 2022, SVIAS, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, ISBN: 978-624-5954-02-5.
• Reviewer for 5^th International Research Symposium 2022, SVIAS, EUSL, Sri Lanka.
• Reviewer for 4^th International Research Symposium 2021, SVIAS, EUSL, Sri Lanka.
• Reviewer for 2^nd International Research Symposium 2018, SVIAS, EUSL, Sri Lanka.

Resource person in Seminars /Workshops

• Delivering lectures on Research Methodology Programme with special reference to “Proposal writing”, Academic year 2020/2021, 25.05.2022, SVIAS.
• Orientation Program, Academic year 2020/2021, 25.05.2022, SVIAS.
• Preparing the Tamil Language Teachers’ Guide for Grade 6  to Grade 11 and Grade 12 to 13. The workshop was organized by the  NIE, 2021
• Guest lecture on performing Arties in Sangam Literature at Alagappa University, Department of Fine Arts in 2020.
• Series of lectures as an Adjunct Faculty resource person at Alakappa University, Department of Fine Arts.
• Sangam literature Series -I, “Paripadal”, It was organized by the International Council for Educational Development of Tamils, on 16.10.21.
• Sangam literature series–I “Kooththarattuppadai”, It was organized by the International Council for Educational Development of Tamils, on 06.11.2021.
• Panel Chair for the International Research Conference that was organized by the Maddu Writers’ Association. (Batticaloa Writers’ Association)
• Chief Guest for Navaraththiri Festival, Teachers’ Training College , Batticaloa, 2019.
• Chairperson for Sanskrit Enrichment Programme at SVIAS, 20.12.2021.
• Chief Guest for a  Sinhala  Book Reading & Review Programme in SVIAS, 2021
• a Resource person in a Webinar on “Eela Thamilar Panpaddil Unavum Moliyum” on 24^th July 2020. It was organized by G.T.N. College
• Resources Person and presented the Book Review of “Yalisai Padamanai” Novel on 27.01.2019, at SVIAS.
• Resource Person in an informative and thought-provoking workshop on “Kodiyar and Kannular in Sangam Literature” for BFA students on 16.03.2019, Department of Music, Annamalai University , India.
• Resource Person in an informative and thought – provoking workshop on “Kuravai and Thunangai in Sangam Literature” for MFA Students on 16.03.2019, Evening session, Department of Music, Annamalai University, India.
• Resource Person and conducted an informative and thought- provoking workshop on “Folk Music in sangam Literature”, at the Department of Languages, Sabragamuva University, 22.10.2019.
• Resource Person under the thematic concern “Traditional Music, Dance and Philosophies of Tamils” on 22.01.2019, SVIAS.
• Resource Person under the thematic concern “Silapathikara Arangu” on 28.11.2019 at the Department of Fine Arts, EUSL.
• Resource Person and conducted a workshop on “Poetry writing”, 20.02.2019, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Resource Person and Presenting the book review of “ Peyaridatha Natchthirangal and Poovulagai kanalum ketalum” launched the book of Surya Women’s Group on 10^th December 2018 at SVIAS, EUSL.
• Resource Person in a seminar on capacity building for ADE / ISSAA, senior Teacher GCE A/L, 05.01.2018.
• Resource Person in a seminar on capacity building for ADE /ISSAA senior Teacher GCE A/L, 22.05.2018.
• Resource Person for a workshop on ‘Module printing for Tamil Subject’ NIE, 2021.
• Resource Person and Presented the book review of “ Oru Kiramaththu Athiyayam by John Rajan” on 17.02.2019 at SVIAS, EUSL.

Participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes /Extension Courses/Short Courses

• Participated in consultative workshop on Curriculum Review, 23^rd of May 2013, SVIAS.
• Participated in the workshop on Teaching Portfolio, 27^th&28^th June 2019, SDC, EUSL.
• Participated in the workshop on Universal Structure of Journals &Research Articles: Reality &Practice , 16^th November 2021, SDC, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Participated in the workshop on Learning Management System (LMS), and Cloud File Sharing,  4^th March 2020, UICT, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Participated in the workshop on Use Google Products and Web Tools for Academic Environment, 23^rd June 2021, SDC, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Organizing and Participating in Two days Workshop on Research Methodology, 8.5.2018, SVIAS.
• Organizing and Participating Workshop on Tamil philosophical Traditions and Aesthetics , 24.9.2018, SVIAS.
• Organizing and Participating Hela – Swaya Workshop on Local Food Culture, 20.10.2018, SVIAS.
• Organizing and Participating Workshop on Diasporic Experience with diasporic poets, 12.02.2019, SVIAS.
• Organizing and Participating Workshop on Poetry writing, 02.2019, SVIAS.
• Organizing and Participating Workshop on translation studies, 17.09.2018, SVIAS.
• Participated in consultative workshop on Creating Conducive Learning Environment in State Universities, 13.08.2019, Higher Education Ministry, Sri Lanka.
• Successfully Completed a short Term Training on Research Methodology, 1.4.2010 – 2.05.2010, Tamil University, Thanjavur.
• Organizing and Presented a Workshop with Indian Scholars, 22.01.2019, SVIAS.
• Participated in consultative workshop on The Creation of New Social Imaginaries – Building Critical Democratic Communities, 22.02.2019, Manresa, Batticaloa.
• Successfully Completed a Certificate Course in office Management, Extra Mural studies, Eastern University, SriLanka.
• Successfully Completed a Certificate Course in Sinhala Language Proficiency, Distinction Pass, 2003, National Institute of Education, SriLanka.
• Participated in the workshop on Referencing Style in Academic Research , 30^th October 2019, SDC, SVIAS, EUSL.
• Participated in the workshop on Administrative Regulation Pertaining to University System, 23^rd and 24^th December 2019, SDC, SVIAS, EUSL.

• Vanathy Pahirathan, December 2022, “விவசாய சமூகமும் கிராமியமும்” ‘Agricultural Society and Its Ruralness’ Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 72, ISBN 978-93- 91728-11-3 Divitional Level the best award (First Place) was given to this book by the Eravur Pattu Divition in 2022.
• Vanathy Pahirathan, December 2022, “விவசாய சமூகமும் கிராமியமும்” ‘Agricultural society and Its Ruralness’ Tamil Puthuvai, Puducherry, Page 72, ISBN 978-93- 91728-11-3

• District Level the best award ( Second Place) was given to this book by the Department of Cultural Affairs of the Eastern Province in 2022.

• Vanathy Pahirathan, The best research Paper Award, 2021> “சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் வயிரியர் கண்ணுளரின் ஆற்றுகைகள்”  Part 1, Raja Publication, Trichy, ISBN 978-81-953615-57, Page 620 – 630.
• The Best Reader Award, 2021, Eravur Pattu pradeshiya sabha, Chenkalady.
• “Award of Scholarship” for the PhD Programme, HETC Project, Ministry of Higher Education, 29.03.2011.
• Best Performance Award, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 25.07. 1996
• Best Performance Award for Tamil Language & Literature Teaching, Divisional Education Office, 2005.
• Best Performance Award for Tamil Language & Literature Teaching, Divisional Education Office, 2006.
• Best Performance Award for Tamil Language & Literature Teaching, Divisional Education Office, 2007.
• A Successful Women Appreciation Award, RDB Bank & Kaviya Women’s Efforts Society.
• Awarded for Tamil Language Creative Writing Skill Compit , 2002 , Tamil Ela Education Development Board. 
• Awarded for Tamil Language Creative Writing Skill Compit , 2002 , Tamil Ela Education Development Board. 
• Awarded for Yong Artists, “இளங்கலைஞர் விருது” Earvur Pattu Prathesa sapai, 2012.