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s volume 9 ■ number 1 ■ 1st semester 2017–2018 ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY 1 LOYOLA SCHOOLS BuildBulletin community. Nurture hope. INTERACTIVEvol 9 ■ no 1 ■ 1st sem 2017–18 ■ ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY MARTIAL LAW MUSEUM LAUNCHED martiallawmuseum.ph Members of the Ateneo community and representatives from partner institutions and various schools gather for the launching of martiallawmuseum.ph Dr. Maris Diokno delivers the keynote message during the launch n September 14th, 2017, at Escaler Hall, the Ateneo de Manila University, in cooperation with the Ateneo de Manila University Press, Creative and Learning Paths School, Heights, the Knowledge Channel, Project Saysay, and the Raya School, launched an online Martial Law Museum. This website, martiallawmuseum.ph, Oaims “to be a comprehensive online learning resource that our community of educators from left Dr. Rofel Brion, Arjan Aguirre, Dr. Nandy Aldaba, and Dr. Maris Diokno can use to teach the values of human rights, freedom, democracy, and engaged citizenship from 32 different institutions worked Maria Serena Diokno, Professor at the to Filipino students through factual and together to test and develop the Museum’s Department of History of the University of engaging storytelling.” lesson plans and exhibits. As of November 25, the Philippines Diliman, former chair of Fernando Aldaba, Dean of the School of 2017, the website’s beta version is operational, the National Historical Commission of the Social Sciences, called the online museum a and more exhibits are in development. Philippines (NHCP), and daughter of human “community response” against the blatant The team, led by Arjan Aguirre, faculty rights advocate and martial law victim revisionism of facts about martial law, which member of the Department of Political Senator Jose “Pepe” Diokno, said during the was imposed by the late dictator Ferdinand Science, describes itself as “a growing launch that the museum demonstrated that Marcos in 1972. community of educators and learners who there are Filipinos who “will not remain Spanning more than 300 references come from different places, fields, and walks silent either about the past or about the and 100 consultations with experts, the of life.” It envisions a world in which there creeping authoritarianism of the present.” team’s research has produced 25 exhibits is never again a dictatorship that imposes The website exhorts its reader against on different dimensions of the dictatorship martial law, violates human rights, plunders historical amnesia and revisionism: “We and the lessons that can be learned from our people’s wealth, and buries the truth, whoever believe that a better future for the Philippines history as Filipinos. More than 300 teachers the leader is. starts with remembering. It starts with us.” 2 LOYOLA SCHOOLS Bulletin Build community. Nurture hope. PAASCU visits LS ver a year’s worth of preparations culminated in a two-day visit by the OPAASCU accreditation committee 0n the first week of October. We are proud to present these excerpts from the exhibit. This exhibit represents a rare consolidation of the entire community’s achievements in a single place, and offers a holistic, thematic picture of the Loyola Schools. The university is grateful to an efficient team of faculty, administrators, professionals, staff, and students who worked to prepare the exhibit and make the visit a success. Special thanks go to the following groups: PAASCU Self-SUrvey TeAm: Common AreAS ■ University Community Involvement: Dr Leland de la Cruz, Dr. Sio Marquez ■ Faculty: Dr. Isabel Martin, Dr. Melissa Lao ■ Curriculum and Instruction: Dr. Jojo Hofilena, Dr. Rhoda Nicdao ■ Library: Dr. Von Totanes, Dr. Edsel Beja ■ Laboratories: Dr. Joe Diaz, Dr. Sev Salmo ■ Physical Plant: Ms. Tin Advincula, Dr. Anne Candelaria ■ Student Services: Ms. Carlo Siojo, Ms. Ginger Acevedo, Ms. Teya Paulino ■ Administration: Dr. Banjo Bautista, Ms. Milet Tendero PAASCU Self-SUrvey TeAmS: fine ArTS, eCCe, DiSCS ■ Mr. Martin Villanueva and his team ■ Dr. Arsol Reyes and her team ■ Dr. MM De Leon and Dr. Andrei Coronel and their teams The PAASCU SeCretariat headed by Ms. Cynch Totanes and assisted by Ms. Katherine Nicole Agustin and Clarice Juliane Ira Dr. mAriA Luz C. vilCheS, Chair, and Dr. mA. Celeste T. GonzAlez, Co-Chair of the LS PAASCU Steering Committee PoS Department Co-sponsors Colloquium on Political Economy in the Philippines and Asia he Department of Political Science project (in partnership with the ASEAN participated in “The Changing Political Intergovernmental Commission on Human TEconomy of the Philippines and Asia: Rights). Mr. Clyde Gacayan, a graduate student Comparative Perspectives,” a colloquium (also a faculty member at the University of the held last October 20, 2017, at the GT-Toyota Philippines Visayas) presented a well-received Auditorium, Asian Center, University of the study entitled “Is There an Asian-Style War Philippines Diliman. The event intended to on Drugs?”, which compared the “war on “examine emerging development problems, drugs policy” of the Duterte regime vis-à-vis patterns and paradigms and to examine and Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, Taiwan, South update analytical frameworks identified with Korea, and Hong Kong. Finally, in a panel on Southeast Asian and Asian development.” States and Markets, Mr. Hansley A. Juliano, Both faculty and students of the Department a faculty member of the Department of presented their research projects. Political Science, presented an institutional Dr. Maria Elissa J. Lao, assistant professor critique of ASEAN’s economic integration of the Department of Political Science, project in the paper “Leap Forward? National moderated a panel on Social Policy and Interests and Regional Stakes in the ASEAN Inclusive Growth. In this panel, Ms. Carmel Economic Community”. V. Abao, faculty member of the Department The colloquium was organized by the UP of Political Science, presented “Gender Asian Center; the Department of Political Roles in Disaster Management: Stories from Science, Ateneo de Manila University; the Southeast Asian Communities”—a summative Department of Political Science, University photo by Sasint offshoot of the Department’s Thematic Study of the Philippines Diliman; and the ASEAN pixabay.com ccØ (public domain) on Women Affected by National Disasters Studies Center, New Era University. volume 9 ■ number 1 ■ 1st semester 2017–2018 ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY 3 UNIVERSITY PRESS NAMED PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR ongratulations to the Ateneo ■ Batang Rizal at Iba Pang Dula, by by Amado Bajarias, Jr., with paintings University Press (AUP) for being Christine S. Bellen, Anthology in Filipino by Oscar Figuracion, Science named Publisher of the Year by the ■ Feeding Manila in Peace and War, ■ Out of the Shadows: Violent Conflict and National Book Development Board 1850-1945, by Daniel Doeppers, History the Real Economy of Mindanao, edited and the Manila Critics Circle. Eight ■ Susumaton: Oral Narratives of Leyte, by Francisco Pancho Lara, Jr. and Ateneo Press titles won the National edited by Merlie Alunan, Steven Schoofs, Social Sciences Book Award in their respective Anthology in Waray categories during the 36th National ■ Sangkatauhan, Sangkahayupan: These awards recognize the excellent work of Book Awards. Mga Kuwento, by Alvin B. Yapan, the AUP in its mission to publish academic Among these, three books were written by Short Fiction in Filipino and creative works in diverse disciplines, Cmembers of the Ateneo de Manila community: ■ Colonial Manila 1909-1912: Three Dutch which works wield intellectual power, both Fr. Roque J. Ferriols, SJ (Best Nonfiction Prose Travel Accounts, edited and translated within and beyond the university. We express in Filipino for Sulyap sa Aking Pinanggalingan), by Otto van den Muijzenberg, book deep appreciation to our AUP Director, Maria Alvin B. Yapan (Short Fiction in Filipino for design by Karl Castro, Best Book Design Karina A. Bolasco, and all the committed Sangkatauhan, Sangkahayupan), and Christine ■ Sulyap sa Aking Pinanggalingan, staff of the AUP for being an important pillar S. Bellen (Best Anthology in Filipino for Batang by Fr. Roque J. Ferriols, SJ, of our intellectual ministry. Our heartfelt Rizal at Iba Pang Dula). Nonfiction Prose in Filipino congratulations and gratitude to the authors Here is the complete list of award-winning ■ A Field Guide to Flight: Identifying Birds as well. works published by the AUP: on Three School Grounds, Ateneo SOSS and JGSOM Engage with Tokyo Universities six-member delegation from the Management, Graduate School of Economics, School of Social Sciences (SOSS) and Graduate School of Social Sciences. and the John Gokongwei School In a series of meetings, both universities of Management (JGSOM) visited agreed to undertake faculty and student Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo, exchange, collaborative research, joint AJapan on 29 November 2017 to discuss faculty conferences, and graduate student colloquia. and student exchange, research collaboration, Other projects to be explored include dual as well as other engagements. The delegation degree programs, graduate internships, HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY was headed by the SOSS Dean and Professor summer practicum courses, and short-term of Economics, Fernando T. Aldaba, PhD summer study abroad. and joined by Alvin P. Ang, PhD (Director, While in Tokyo, the six-member Ateneo Ateneo Center for Economic Research and delegation also visited International Development), Karl Ian U. Cheng Chua, PhD Christian University

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