Announcements
The Right to Self-Determination in ASEAN and the Philippines: A Lecture by Dr. Chandra Muzaffar
Co-sponsored by the Focus on the Global South-Philippines, the UP Third World Studies Center (TWSC), and the UP Diliman Department of Political Science, the lecture, “The Right to Self-Determination in ASEAN and the Philippines” was held last November 16, 2011 from 1...
Presentation of the Philippine HSI Study
The project, “Pilot Testing of the Draft Human Security Index in Eight Municipalities in the Philippines” is under the United Nations Development Programme-Conflict Prevention and Peace-Building Programme (UNDP-CPPB) and was undertaken by the UP Third World Studies...
Partnership or Subservience? Reassessing Philippine-U.S. Military Relations
Organized by the Scrap VFA Movement and the UP Third World Studies Center, the public forum “Partnership or Subservience? Reassessing Philippine-U.S. Military Relations” discussed the past struggles to terminate and the prospects of termination of the Visiting Forces...
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)
The Right to Self-Determination in ASEAN and the Philippines: A Lecture by Dr. Chandra Muzaffar
Co-sponsored by the Focus on the Global South-Philippines, the UP Third World Studies Center (TWSC), and the UP Diliman Department of Political Science, the lecture, “The Right to Self-Determination in ASEAN and the Philippines” was held last November 16, 2011 from 1...
Presentation of the Philippine HSI Study
The project, “Pilot Testing of the Draft Human Security Index in Eight Municipalities in the Philippines” is under the United Nations Development Programme-Conflict Prevention and Peace-Building Programme (UNDP-CPPB) and was undertaken by the UP Third World Studies...
Partnership or Subservience? Reassessing Philippine-U.S. Military Relations
Organized by the Scrap VFA Movement and the UP Third World Studies Center, the public forum “Partnership or Subservience? Reassessing Philippine-U.S. Military Relations” discussed the past struggles to terminate and the prospects of termination of the Visiting Forces...
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.
