Announcements
Risking Resources, Reckoning Risks
. Mass Media and the Science of Natural Disasters “Communicating Risks, Risking Miscommunication: Mass Media and the Science of Natural Disasters” is the first lecture of the 2014 UP TWSC Public Lecture Series on Natural Disasters. This lecture was held last 3...
Star Meat, Cebu Siopao, and the Anti-Muslim Ilaga: The Rat in Philippine Politics by Dr. Patricio N. Abinales
“Star Meat, Cebu Siopao, and the Anti-Muslim Ilaga: The Rat in Philippine Politics,” a public lecture by Dr. Patricio N. Abinales was held last 25 July 2014 (Friday), from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, at the Seminar Room of the GT-Toyota Asian Cultural Center, University of the...
Thailand: The Lessons of Protest by Dr. Kevin Hewison
Dr. Kevin Hewison’s public lecture, “Thailand: The Lessons of Protest,” was held on 14 July 2014 (Monday), from 10:00 AM to 12:00 NN at the Seminar Room 206-207 of the GT Toyota Asian Center, University of the Philippines-Diliman. Dr. Hewison, Sir Walter Murdoch...
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)
Risking Resources, Reckoning Risks
. Mass Media and the Science of Natural Disasters “Communicating Risks, Risking Miscommunication: Mass Media and the Science of Natural Disasters” is the first lecture of the 2014 UP TWSC Public Lecture Series on Natural Disasters. This lecture was held last 3...
Star Meat, Cebu Siopao, and the Anti-Muslim Ilaga: The Rat in Philippine Politics by Dr. Patricio N. Abinales
“Star Meat, Cebu Siopao, and the Anti-Muslim Ilaga: The Rat in Philippine Politics,” a public lecture by Dr. Patricio N. Abinales was held last 25 July 2014 (Friday), from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, at the Seminar Room of the GT-Toyota Asian Cultural Center, University of the...
Thailand: The Lessons of Protest by Dr. Kevin Hewison
Dr. Kevin Hewison’s public lecture, “Thailand: The Lessons of Protest,” was held on 14 July 2014 (Monday), from 10:00 AM to 12:00 NN at the Seminar Room 206-207 of the GT Toyota Asian Center, University of the Philippines-Diliman. Dr. Hewison, Sir Walter Murdoch...
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.
