Announcements
Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines
This book represents the findings conducted by the University of the Philippines Third World Studies Center (UP TWSC) from 2007 to 2008. The project explores the various dimensions of human security as perceived and experienced by individuals in the community, major...
Regional Conference-Workshop on Disseminating Peace in Southeast Asia
The workshop provided an opportunity for scholars, activists, policymakers, and journalists to share their knowledge and expeirences and to eventually cull from these, culturally sensitive approaches to peacebuilding through education and media. The workshop...
This is the Matrix: A Public Forum
The public forum “This Is the Matrix” was organized in light of the recent exposés of an “Oust Duterte” matrix by The Manila Times, following verbal threats against journalists and other critics of the government by none other than President Rodrigo Duterte. The forum...
Research
The TWSC undertakes research for generating knowledge and collaborates with social movements and civil society to promote actions for change.
Publications
The publications of the Center offer critical perspectives on interdisciplinary issues and concerns, notably through the journal Kasarinlan (Independence)
Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines
This book represents the findings conducted by the University of the Philippines Third World Studies Center (UP TWSC) from 2007 to 2008. The project explores the various dimensions of human security as perceived and experienced by individuals in the community, major...
Regional Conference-Workshop on Disseminating Peace in Southeast Asia
The workshop provided an opportunity for scholars, activists, policymakers, and journalists to share their knowledge and expeirences and to eventually cull from these, culturally sensitive approaches to peacebuilding through education and media. The workshop...
This is the Matrix: A Public Forum
The public forum “This Is the Matrix” was organized in light of the recent exposés of an “Oust Duterte” matrix by The Manila Times, following verbal threats against journalists and other critics of the government by none other than President Rodrigo Duterte. The forum...
Training
The Center serves as a forum for the articulation and analyses of various issues, as well as a mechanism for dialogue and debate among scholars, governments and the larger society. TWSC-sponsored activities provide support for class instruction, especially in courses requiring discussions on contemporary social, political and economic concerns.
