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TODAY’S HITS, TOMORROW’S CLASSICS: THE METRO MANILA POPULAR MUSIC FESTIVAL (1977-1985)
Prof. Jose Wendell Capili
Dr. Wendell Capili is a Professor of English, Creative Writing and Comparative Literature, UP Diliman, He has published 7 books and over 300 articles in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. He received Carlos Palanca and Cultural Center of the Philippines for Literature as well as scholarships, grants and fellowships from Japanese, Korean, Malaysian, Singaporean, Hong Kong, Philippine, Australian and British governments. He was a recipient of the UP Gawad Chancellor, the Carlos P. Romulo Professional Chair and UP Centennial Professorial Chair. He was a Visiting Scholar, Writer or Professor at the University of Cambridge, University of Hong Kong, University of Malaya, University of Melbourne, and the University of Queensland, Seoul National University of Singapore, University of Sydney, Waseda University, University of Western Australia, and Yonsei University.
