Profile-Asitha.doc [email protected]| Page 1 of 9 Strengths, Accomplishments & Recognition Education for Sustainability | Green Buildings | Civil Engineering Education | Communication | Research | Social networking Layout design | Branding | Marketing | CSR One-stop Shop development | Website development Stakeholder engagement Writing | Blogging | Editing | Proof-reading | Touch-typing Higher Education | Business | Media | Not-for-profit Newsletters | Booklets | Fliers | Press articles | Column Poetry | Photography | Painting Local (London) | National | Global Asitha Jayawardena MSc (Sustainability), MSc (Education for Sustainability), MPhil (Green buildings), BSc Eng (Hons) (Civil Engineering) Founder, The Sustainable University One-stop Shop (http://www.sustainableuni.kk5.org ) & The Planetshire University model (http://sunewsinfo.wordpress.com/proposal/ ) Communications (voluntary), London RCE on Education for SD (http://www.londonrce.kk5.org ) LinkedIn http://uk.linkedin.com/in/asithaj/ LinkedIn posts | http://www.linkedin.com/today/author/101066234-Asitha-Jayawardena LinkedIn Group | Sustainability, Education & Engagement | ESD at Planetshire University http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Sustainability-Education-Engagement-ESD-Planetshire-8102240 Twitter https://twitter.com/sustainableuni1 @sustainableuni1 | Portfolio http://issuu.com/aij3 [email protected]SUMMARY Educated in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), Green Buildings and Civil Engineering, Skilled and Experienced in stakeholder engagement, research, innovation, social networking and marketing, journalism, communication (science, sustainability and corporate), the arts (poetry, painting and photography), layout design, web development, entrepreneurship Passionate about Sustainable University, ESD, writing and innovation Connected from London to global Contents_______________________________________________________________________ Strengths 2 Accomplishments 3 o Online o PDFs & Printed work o National Press (in Sri Lanka) o Branding o Research Recognition 8 Global | National (UK) | Local (London) | Sri Lanka
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Asitha Jayawardena MSc (Sustainability), MSc (Education for Sustainability), MPhil (Green buildings), BSc Eng (Hons) (Civil Engineering)
Founder, The Sustainable University One-stop Shop (http://www.sustainableuni.kk5.org) & The Planetshire University model (http://sunewsinfo.wordpress.com/proposal/)
Communications (voluntary), London RCE on Education for SD (http://www.londonrce.kk5.org)
LinkedIn Group | Sustainability, Education & Engagement | ESD at Planetshire University http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Sustainability-Education-Engagement-ESD-Planetshire-8102240
Accomplishments � Online � PDFs & Printed work � National Press (in Sri Lanka) � Branding � Research ___________________________________________
ONLINE One-stop Shop development The Sustainable University One-stop Shop (http://www.sustainableuni.kk5.org/): � A self-driven unsupervised and unfunded
experiment launched in January 2011 � Recently recognised by the UN Environment
Programme UNEP in its Greening Universities Toolkit (see Recognition below)
� Comprises: o Seven satellite websites:
News & Info http://sunewsinfo.wordpress.com/ Research http://suresearch1.wordpress.com/ Good Practice http://sugoodpractice.wordpress.com/ Quotes http://suquotesfacts.wordpress.com/ Blog http://su-notes.blogspot.co.uk/ Diary http://esddiary.wordpress.com/ Micro-blog (Twitter) http://twitter.com/#!/sustainableuni1
o An updates sharing scheme #SSW (see Social Networking below)
� Entirely developed using free web resources � 31,200 hits (as on 21 April 2014)
Websites (Other than those of the SU One-stop Shop above) London RCE (Regional Centre of Expertise) on ESD (Education for SD): � Main website (http://www.londonrce.kk5.org) � News website (http://londonrcenews.wordpress.com/) London South Bank University (LSBU),
� LinkedIn Group ‘Sustainability, Education and Engagement | ESD at Planetshire University’ http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Sustainability-Education-Engagement-ESD-Planetshire-8102240
PDFS & PRINTED WORK Newsletters London RCE on ESD: Sustainable London Learning SLL, http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/lrce-nl London Environmental Education Forum (LEEF): LEEFlet (http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/leef-nl) Holcim (Lanka) Ltd, Sri Lanka:
Booklets London RCE on ESD: Sustainable Business guide (http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/lrce-sb-bklt) University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: � Buildings for Sustainable Development
(http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/uom-bsd-bklt) (developed for engineering students)
� Structures Exposed, No Maths Of Course! (a
booklet published internally as an extension to
the Final Year Undergraduate Project
‘Understanding of Structural Behaviour’)
Fliers London RCE on ESD: Flier (sample), http://www.slideshare.net/sustainableuni/lrce-flierlaidout110126
NATIONAL PRESS (in Sri Lanka) Articles 141 articles (www.asitha-published-writing.moonfruit.com): � Sustainability articles | http://www.asitha-published-
Column ‘Mind Mirror’ column (39 parts): entirely based on quotations and sayings (e.g. http://www.asitha-published-writing.moonfruit.com/#/mind-mirror-column/4544221795)
An original example: Music: Pleasure without vice http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/art-mindmirror-music
Poetry 105 poems, e.g. http://www.asitha-published-writing.moonfruit.com/#/poetry/4544221428
BRANDING Branding framework development London RCE on ESD: Development of branding framework, including logo http://issuu.com/aij3/docs/lrce-logo
Sustainable University One-stop Shop Compliance with branding guidelines Holcim (Lanka) Ltd: When producing newsletters, successfully complied with the stringent branding guidelines of the global Holcim Group, based in Switzerland
RESEARCH Seven peer-reviewed research publications Including two in Energy for Sustainable Development, The Journal of the International Energy Initiative:
2002 | Thermal comfort in proposed three-storey passive houses for warm humid climates http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0973082608603002
2003 | Roof orientation, roofing materials and roof surface colour: their influence on indoor thermal comfort in warm humid climates http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0973082608603452
NATIONAL (UK) The Sustainable University: Progress and prospects The SU One-stop Shop appears under ‘Selected websites’ in the 2013 book The Sustainable University: Progress and prospects http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415627740/#description (page 318) Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE): The SU One-stop Shop appears on the HEFCE website under SD Resources http://www.hefce.ac.uk/whatwedo/lgm/susdevresources/strategy/
SRI LANKA The Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL): Professor EOE Pereira Memorial Award for the Best Paper presented at Annual Sessions 2001 (as a co-author) (2002) The Society of Structural Engineers Sri Lanka