Keynote Address on The Algorithmic Footprint: Decolonizing the Text and the Terrain in Philippine Writing in the Age of Extractive AI,
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the 5th International Conference on Arts and Sciences (ICAS 2025), hosted by the USeP Research and Development Center for Arts and Sciences, University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP) in Davao City. ,
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Selected Presentations
Plenary Speaker on Reconstitution and Revival: The Philippine Studies Group in the Australian Capital Territory (A.C.T.),
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the 4th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Filipino Studies and the 8th Hasaan Pambansang Kumperensiya sa Filipino, hosted jointly by the University of Santo Tomas and the University of Hawai'i at Hilo,
Friday, September 26, 2025
Neoliberal Aesthetics, and the Cultural Contestation of Pageantry,
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the Department of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, UP Manila Theater, Rizal Hall, UP Manila,
Thursday, September 25, 2025
"Creative Writing Workshops as Cultural Infrastructure" ,
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Delivered before teachers and students from Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur and Misamis Occidental at the PRISM Lecture Hall, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT),
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A Resonant Ecology: Mappinng Sustainable Futures and Local Knowledge in the Mission, Vision and Goals of the UP College of Music ,
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Atencio-Libunao Hall, UP College of Music, UP Diliman, Quezon City,
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Baccalaureate Address delivered before the UP Baguio Class of 2025, on Ascending the Cordillera: Cultural Resilience and the High Vantage Point of Indigenous Knowledge ,
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the Baguio Convention Center, Baguio City,
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
"Unlocking The Power of Research for Informed Policymaking in the Arts and Humanities," at the DOST-NRCP Legislative Capacity for Research in Evidence-Informed Policymaking" (C-REIP),
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the Athletics Stadium, New Clark City, Tarlac,
Friday, May 24, 2024
Keynote Address on "Promising Exchanges in Pop Music Across Maritime Southeast Asia" during the 1st International Conference on Literature, Language, History and Media,
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the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Jember (Indonesia),
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Discussant on the Scholarship of Australian National University Professor Emeritus Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet at the Association for Asian Studies Conference,
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Boston/Virtual,
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Plenary Speaker on "Creative Writing as Research", as during the 15th UPLB-CAS Student-Faculty Research Conference and the 1st National Student-Faculty Research Conference in the Arts and Sciences ,
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the College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB),
Monday, November 28, 2022