Announcements
Ethical Consumption in the Philippine Context
Ethical Consumption in the Philippine Context” is a roundtable discussion organized by Transnational Institute for Grassroots Research and Action (TIGRA) and co-sponsored by the UP Third World Studies Center. Held last 15 November 2013 at the Third World Studies...
Roadmap for A Sustainable Peace?: Peace Processes and the Inclusive Resilient Political Settlement
“A Roadmap for A Sustainable Peace?: Peace Processes and the Inclusive Resilient Political Settlement” is a lecture by Dr. Jan Pospisil, lecturer at the University of Vienna and Senior Fellow at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs. Dr. Pospisil’s lecture...
The Zamboanga Crisis: Causes and Implications
The public forum “The Zamboanga Crisis: Causes and Implications” was held last 27 September 2013 (Friday) from 9 AM to 12 NN at the GT Toyota Asian Center Auditorium, University of the Philippines-Diliman. It featured as speakers Political Affairs Undersecretary Chito...
Research
The TWSC undertakes research for generating knowledge and collaborates with social movements and civil society to promote actions for change.
Have We Honored the Marcoses Enough? An Inventory of the Memorials to the Marcoses and the Places Named After Them
The Socio-Economic Impact of TNCs in Developing Countries: A Preliminary Case Study of TNCs in the Food and Beverage Industries
Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas
Dishonesty and Disgrace: A History of University of the Philippines’ Responses to Alleged Acts of Plagiarism Committed by Members of Its Faculty, 1908–2010
Ha Pagtindog han Bungto: Improvising Local Governance and The Actual Utilization of LDRRMFs in Yolanda-Ravaged Leyte and Eastern Samar
Developing a Human Security Index for the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Human Security in Conflict Areas
Publications
The publications of the Center offer critical perspectives on interdisciplinary issues and concerns, notably through the journal Kasarinlan (Independence)
Ethical Consumption in the Philippine Context
Ethical Consumption in the Philippine Context” is a roundtable discussion organized by Transnational Institute for Grassroots Research and Action (TIGRA) and co-sponsored by the UP Third World Studies Center. Held last 15 November 2013 at the Third World Studies...
Roadmap for A Sustainable Peace?: Peace Processes and the Inclusive Resilient Political Settlement
“A Roadmap for A Sustainable Peace?: Peace Processes and the Inclusive Resilient Political Settlement” is a lecture by Dr. Jan Pospisil, lecturer at the University of Vienna and Senior Fellow at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs. Dr. Pospisil’s lecture...
The Zamboanga Crisis: Causes and Implications
The public forum “The Zamboanga Crisis: Causes and Implications” was held last 27 September 2013 (Friday) from 9 AM to 12 NN at the GT Toyota Asian Center Auditorium, University of the Philippines-Diliman. It featured as speakers Political Affairs Undersecretary Chito...
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.











