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Lecture by Dr. Mellissa Withers on “Politics, Public Health, and the Pandemic” during the 2021 PMRN General Assembly

Dr. Mellissa Withers, Executive Director of the APRU Global Health Program, presents her lecture on how immigrants in the United States have been impacted by the pandemic during the 2021 Philippine Migration Research Network General Assembly held last March 1-2, 2021.

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Lecture by 2021 VAMERA Recipient Dr. George Borrinaga on “José Rizal in the Emotional Landscape of Samar and Leyte at the Turn of the 20th Century”

On 23 February 2021, Dr. George Emmanuel R. Borrinaga, Assistant Professor at the History Section – Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and History of the University of San Carlos and Member of the Philippine National Historical Society (PNHS), was conferred the Philippine Social Science Council’s 9th Virginia A. Miralao Excellence in Research Award (VAMERA) for his

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After EDSA: Historical Revisionism and Other Factors That Led to the Marcoses’ Return

Thirty-five years since the Filipino people gathered along EDSA to oust the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his family, the Marcoses continue to make headlines, occupy positions of power, and have a strong presence in Philippine society. Their political clout is perhaps best exemplified by the results of the 2019 elections, which landed members of

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Josefina V. Cabigon Memorial Scholarship for MA Demography and Population Studies at UPPI

The UP Population Institute (UPPI) is pleased to announce the launching of the “Josefina V. Cabigon Memorial Scholarship” starting first semester, AY 2020-2021. The scholarship is open to new and continuing graduate students enrolled in the MA Demography and Master in Population Studies at UPPI. Preference is given to scholars who are financially in need

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Aghamtao Call for Papers: The Philippine Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) Two Decades Later

The Philippine Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) Two Decades Later: What Worked, What Failed, What Now? Special issue for Aghamtao, Official Journal of Ugnayang Pang-Aghamtao, Inc. (UGAT/Anthropological Association of the Philippines) New deadline March 31, 2021 This special issue will engage in a praxis-based exploration of the Philippine Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), a law

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SSI Vol. 47-48 (2019-2020) is now available!

The Philippine Social Science Council’s (PSSC) Social Science Information, Vol. 47-48 (2019-2020) with the theme “Historical Fact and Fiction” is now available for viewing! In this issue, we feature three articles on history, recognize a social scientist, and provide updates on significant Council events in 2019 and 2020. The theme for this issue emanated from

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