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Call for Sessions for 59th PES Annual Meeting and Conference

The Philippine Economic Society is now accepting session proposals for the 59th PES Annual Meeting and Conference, happening virtually on 11-12 November 2021, on the theme “Building Back Better: Harnessing Digitalization Towards a Transformed Philippines.” Already marking a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but with brighter prospects owing to the development of a vaccine, the […]

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PES survey for junior and senior high school economics teachers

We invite all teachers of economics in junior and senior high school, especially those outside the National Capital Region, to participate in this survey: https://bit.ly/PESteachersurvey2021. This year, we are organizing a series of seminars and outreach training programs for teachers who are teaching economics in junior and senior high school. To this end, we are

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PSSC launches pilot episode of Usapang Sosyal

The Philippine Social Science Council presents Usapang Sosyal, a public affairs talk program that tackles current events and relevant national or international issues using the lens of various social science disciplines. It aims to present a multidisciplinary discussion to expose listeners and viewers to research-backed findings, arguments, reflections, and insights of Filipino social science scholars

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Crime and Punishment w/ Filomin Gutierrez | Usapang Sosyal Ep 1

For its first episode, the Philippine Social Science Council invited Dr. Filomin Gutierrez to talk about her newest book, Crime and Punishment in the Philippines: Beyond Politics and Spectacle. Watch the first episode below: In her interview with political scientist Matthew S. Miranda, Dr. Gutierrez discussed the different dimensions and perspectives to the criminal system

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CALL FOR PAPERS: ETHICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH IN THE 21st CENTURY

In the past decades, countries have grappled with scandals brought by exploitative  researches which have stirred the discourse on ethical conduct of research not just among the research community but also the public. Inhumane and unethical experiments, issues of plagiarism, and data breach have gradually resulted in the creation of ethics principles and codes that

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UPPI and DRDF presents latest research brief on vaccination insights for older people

The UP Population Institute and the Demographic Research and Development Foundation , Inc., presents new research brief on older Filipinos’ awareness of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, their level of vaccination, and the extent to which these vary across selected characteristics of older people.

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