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February 2021

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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2nd PSS Socio-Caravan Online 2021

PSS Socio-Caravan OnlineChallenges to Sociological Imagination26 February 2021, 6:00PM (GMT+8:00) | via Facebook How does academic freedom allow for genuine sociological imagination? The Philippine Sociological Society (PSS) brings you the 2nd Socio-Caravan Online of the year. Join the PSS discussion on how free discourse is a pre-requisite to genuine learning. This event will be held

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Open for Bidding: PSSC’s 2007 Toyota Innova

Previous Next Bidding for the Philippine Social Science Council’s (PSSC) vehicle with the following specifications is now open: Make: Toyota Model: Innova Year: 2007 Type: Manual Fuel: Diesel Color: Silver Green Mileage: 152,040 km Used only for travel within Metro Manila Serviced and maintained by Toyota Casa Reason for Selling: The organization has procured a

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2021 VAM Excellence in Research Awardee: Dr. George Emmanuel R. Borrinaga

The Philippine Social Science Council is pleased to announce that George Emmanuel R. Borrinaga, PhD has been chosen as the recipient of the 2021 Virginia A. Miralao (VAM) Excellence in Research Award for his article “José Rizal in the Emotional Landscape of Samar and Leyte at the Turn of the 20th Century,” published in the

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