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He has held several teaching and lecturing positions across notable UK institutions: Birkbeck, University of London : Associate Lecturer in History of Art. University of Sussex : Associate Tutor in Art History. Workers' Educational Association (WEA) : Sessional Lecturer. Public Speaking

Rather than treating art simply as an aesthetic luxury, de Silva uses it as primary evidence to reveal hidden social truths. Miniature paintings, prints, and architectural blueprints become historical texts. They track how the British went from "going native" in the late 1700s to creating rigid social divides in the mid-1800s. Interdisciplinary Impact and Broader Legacy prasannajit de silva