Announcements
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...
Citizenship Vigilance from the Grassroots: The Movement for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia: A Public Lecture by Mr. Koul Panha
Organized by the Ramon Magsaysay Foundation and the Third World Studies Center and co-sponsored by the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs, the College of Arts and Letters’ Office of the Dean, the UP Department of...
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)
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...
Citizenship Vigilance from the Grassroots: The Movement for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia: A Public Lecture by Mr. Koul Panha
Organized by the Ramon Magsaysay Foundation and the Third World Studies Center and co-sponsored by the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs, the College of Arts and Letters’ Office of the Dean, the UP Department of...
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.











