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Sa Bungad ng Diktadura? Ang 2018 TWSC Forum Series

Sa Bungad ng Diktadura? Ang 2018 TWSC Forum Series

Ngayon at sa mga susunod na taon, pilit na isasailalim sa mga ‘di pa nasubukang pagbabago ang Saligang Batas. Rerebisahin ito, babaguhin para umakma sa desinyo ng federalismo, at sa kung anupamang mga retoke at maniobra na hindi pa lantad sa ngayon. Nang huli nating...

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Ang Direksyon ni Duterte

Ang Direksyon ni Duterte

“Ang Direksyon ni Duterte” was a public forum held last 25 September 2017 at Room 207, Palma Hall, UP Diliman. Professor Miriam Coronel Ferrer of the UP Diliman Department of Political Science, Mr. Jose Antonio Custodio, defense analyst and curatorial consultant of...

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A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel

A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel

“A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel,” was held last 19 January 2017 (Thursday), from 2:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon at Room 301, Institute of Small-Scale Industries, University of the Philippines-Diliman. The event featured messages from Dr. Francisco Nemenzo,...

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Research

The TWSC undertakes research for generating knowledge and collaborates with social movements and civil society to promote actions for change.

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Global Minerals and Local Communities

Global Minerals and Local Communities

Asian Democracy Index

Asian Democracy Index

Have We Honored the Marcoses Enough? An Inventory of the Memorials to the Marcoses and the Places Named After Them

Have We Honored the Marcoses Enough? An Inventory of the Memorials to the Marcoses and the Places Named After Them

Marcos Regime Research: Online and In Print

Marcos Regime Research: Online and In Print

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Malaysian Case Part II

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Malaysian Case Part II

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Malaysian Case

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Malaysian Case

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Indonesian Case

Transnationalization, The State, And the People: The Indonesian Case

The Socio-Economic Impact of TNCs in Developing Countries: A Preliminary Case Study of TNCs in the Food and Beverage Industries

The Socio-Economic Impact of TNCs in Developing Countries: A Preliminary Case Study of TNCs in the Food and Beverage Industries

Transnational Corporations and the Philippine Banana Export Industry

Transnational Corporations and the Philippine Banana Export Industry

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines

People, Profit, and Politics: State-Civil Society Relations in the Context of Globalization

People, Profit, and Politics: State-Civil Society Relations in the Context of Globalization

Philippine Civil Society and the Globalization Discourse

Philippine Civil Society and the Globalization Discourse

Examining the Impact and Responses to Globalization of Agricultural Communities: Lessons from Community Responses to the Patenting of Plant Varieties in Bilar, Bohol

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas

Economic Policymaking and the Philippine Development Experience, 1960-1985: An Oral History

Economic Policymaking and the Philippine Development Experience, 1960-1985: An Oral History

Asian Democracy Index

Asian Democracy Index

A Bilateral Anatomy of Plunder: Ferdinand Marcos and the Looting of Japanese War Reparations

A Bilateral Anatomy of Plunder: Ferdinand Marcos and the Looting of Japanese War Reparations

Narratives of the Revolution: An Oral History of the Communist Party of the Philippines

Narratives of the Revolution: An Oral History of the Communist Party of the Philippines

Toxic Biopolitics: Tracing Risk Discourses in the Philippine Cosmetics Industry

Toxic Biopolitics: Tracing Risk Discourses in the Philippine Cosmetics Industry

Cinemalaya and the Filmic Articulation of the “Filipino Experience”

Cinemalaya and the Filmic Articulation of the “Filipino Experience”

The Political Economy of Resources and Violence in the Philippines

The Political Economy of Resources and Violence in the Philippines

The “Marcos Truths”: A Genealogy of Historical Distortions

The “Marcos Truths”: A Genealogy of Historical Distortions

Dishonesty and Disgrace: A History of University of the Philippines’ Responses to Alleged Acts of Plagiarism Committed by Members of Its Faculty, 1908–2010

Dishonesty and Disgrace: A History of University of the Philippines’ Responses to Alleged Acts of Plagiarism Committed by Members of Its Faculty, 1908–2010

Plaza Miranda: A History of Violence, Memories, and Pursuits of Truth

Plaza Miranda: A History of Violence, Memories, and Pursuits of Truth

Japanese Reparations and the Development of Philippine Railways, 1956-1976

Japanese Reparations and the Development of Philippine Railways, 1956-1976

Marcos Regime Research

Marcos Regime Research

Visualizing the Casualties of the Drug War

Visualizing the Casualties of the Drug War

Violence, Human Rights, and Democracy in the Philippines

Violence, Human Rights, and Democracy in the Philippines

Dahas Project

Dahas Project

Mendiola Narratives: Memories of Mobilizations and Confrontations with the State

Mendiola Narratives: Memories of Mobilizations and Confrontations with the State

The UP Diliman Handbook on Academic and Authorial Integrity

The UP Diliman Handbook on Academic and Authorial Integrity

Cybersex in the Anti-Development State: Labor Politics and Life Histories

Cybersex in the Anti-Development State: Labor Politics and Life Histories

Ha Pagtindog han Bungto: Improvising Local Governance and The Actual Utilization of LDRRMFs in Yolanda-Ravaged Leyte and Eastern Samar

Ha Pagtindog han Bungto: Improvising Local Governance and The Actual Utilization of LDRRMFs in Yolanda-Ravaged Leyte and Eastern Samar

Consuming Piracy: Globalization, Digital Piracy, and Everyday Life

Consuming Piracy: Globalization, Digital Piracy, and Everyday Life

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas

Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas

Examining the Impact of and Responses to Globalization of Agricultural Communities: Lessons from Community Responses to the Patenting of Plant Varieties in Bilar, Bohol

Examining the Impact of and Responses to Globalization of Agricultural Communities: Lessons from Community Responses to the Patenting of Plant Varieties in Bilar, Bohol

The Decade-Long Membership of the Philippines in the World Trade Organization

The Decade-Long Membership of the Philippines in the World Trade Organization

Marxism in the Philippines

Marxism in the Philippines

Global Civil Society Movements: Dynamics in International Campaigns and National Implementation

Global Civil Society Movements: Dynamics in International Campaigns and National Implementation

Publications

The publications of the Center offer critical perspectives on interdisciplinary issues and concerns, notably through the journal Kasarinlan (Independence)

Sa Bungad ng Diktadura? Ang 2018 TWSC Forum Series

Sa Bungad ng Diktadura? Ang 2018 TWSC Forum Series

Ngayon at sa mga susunod na taon, pilit na isasailalim sa mga ‘di pa nasubukang pagbabago ang Saligang Batas. Rerebisahin ito, babaguhin para umakma sa desinyo ng federalismo, at sa kung anupamang mga retoke at maniobra na hindi pa lantad sa ngayon. Nang huli nating...

Ang Direksyon ni Duterte

Ang Direksyon ni Duterte

“Ang Direksyon ni Duterte” was a public forum held last 25 September 2017 at Room 207, Palma Hall, UP Diliman. Professor Miriam Coronel Ferrer of the UP Diliman Department of Political Science, Mr. Jose Antonio Custodio, defense analyst and curatorial consultant of...

A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel

A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel

“A People’s Tribute to Comandante Fidel,” was held last 19 January 2017 (Thursday), from 2:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon at Room 301, Institute of Small-Scale Industries, University of the Philippines-Diliman. The event featured messages from Dr. Francisco Nemenzo,...

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.

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