Announcements
Reform Performed: Aquino, Corruption, and Change in the Philippines, A Public Lecture by Dr. Mark Thompson
“Reform Performed: Aquino, Corruption, and Change in the Philippines” is a public lecture by Dr. Mark R. Thompson, Director of the Southeast Asia Research Center and professor of politics at the City University of Hong Kong. This lecture was held last 15 April 2013,...
Ecological Crises, Climate Change, and Direct Action
Held last 7 March 2013 at the TWSC Conference Room, Palma Hall, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, the public forum “Anarchism: Ecological Crises, Climate Change, and Direct Action” provided a platform for discussion of diverse experiences of local action on...
A Conversation with Benedict Anderson
Dr. Benedict Anderson, renowned and distinguished scholar of Southeast Asian studies, was a guest at a special public forum entitled, “A Conversation with Benedict Anderson,” which was held last 11 March 2013 at the GT-Toyota Asian Center Auditorium, University of the...
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)
Reform Performed: Aquino, Corruption, and Change in the Philippines, A Public Lecture by Dr. Mark Thompson
“Reform Performed: Aquino, Corruption, and Change in the Philippines” is a public lecture by Dr. Mark R. Thompson, Director of the Southeast Asia Research Center and professor of politics at the City University of Hong Kong. This lecture was held last 15 April 2013,...
Ecological Crises, Climate Change, and Direct Action
Held last 7 March 2013 at the TWSC Conference Room, Palma Hall, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, the public forum “Anarchism: Ecological Crises, Climate Change, and Direct Action” provided a platform for discussion of diverse experiences of local action on...
A Conversation with Benedict Anderson
Dr. Benedict Anderson, renowned and distinguished scholar of Southeast Asian studies, was a guest at a special public forum entitled, “A Conversation with Benedict Anderson,” which was held last 11 March 2013 at the GT-Toyota Asian Center Auditorium, University of the...
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.
