UP TALKS Written Works of Charlson Ong Charlson Ong Charlson Ong has published 4 collections of short fiction: Men of the East and Other Stories, Woman of Amkaw and Other Stories, Conversion and Other Fictions, and Of That Other Country We Now Speak and Other Stories, as well as three novels – An Embarrassment of […]

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Leonilo O. Doloricon is a distinguished visual artist and professor at the College of Fine Arts, UP Diliman. His works, known for reflecting social reality, have been exhibited here and abroad, including the Philippine Art Center in New York, Cento Cultura de la Raza in California, Cultural Exposition in Madrid, and the UP Vargas Museum. […]

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Leonardo C. Rosete is a designer, and a professor at the College of Fine Arts in UP Diliman. He obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts in the same college in 1980. He specializes in space planning and design, product and systems design, and digital media and graphic design. He has exhibited his works in various […]

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Roberto G. Paulino is an Associate Professor at the Department of Art Studies, College of Arts and Letters in UP Diliman, where he also obtained his Ph.D. in Philippine Studies. He is the recipient of the Washington Sycip Award for Best General Education Learning Material conferred by the Office of the Vice President for Academic […]

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Dr. Amihan Bonifacio-Ramolete at a tender age has been thrust to the world of theater and puppetry. She continues to promote the importance of creative expression and learning through theater and puppetry. Bonifacio-Ramolete was the chairperson of the Department of Speech Communication and Theater Arts and managing director of Dulaan Unibersidad ng Pilipinas. She is […]

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Dr. Vim Nadera, Jr. Si Victor Emmanuel Daelo Carmelo Nadera Jr. ay isang Professor sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas sa Diliman, Lungsod Quezon na kasalukuyang nakadestino bilang Direktor IV ng Philippine High School for the Arts. Nagtapos si Vim ng B.S. at M.A. Psychology sa UST at bilang art therapist, siya ay nakatulong na sa mga […]

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FILM LITERACY AND CRITICISM Dr. Rolando B. Tolentino Dr. Roland B. Tolentino is currently a Professor at the University of the Philippines Film Institute in Diliman. He has been a fellow at the UP Institute of Creative Writing since 2000, and has also taught at the University of California Berkeley, Osaka University of Foreign Studies, […]

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Dr. Jose Neil Garcia teaches creative writing and comparative literature in the University of the Philippines, Diliman, where he serves as Director of the University Press and a fellow for poetry in the Institute of Creative Writing. He is the author of numerous poety collections and works in literary and cultural criticism, including The Sorrows […]

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Dr. Dalisay graduated from the University of the Philippines in 1984 (AB English, cum laude), the University of Michigan (MFA, 1988) and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Ph.D. English, 1991). He teaches English and Creative Writing as a full professor at the University of the Philippines. Among his distinctions, he has won 16 Palanca Awards in […]

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Kasalukuyang Propesor ng Sosyolohiya sa Kolehiyo ng Agham Panlipunan at Pilosoiya at Faculty Affiliate ng Tri-College Philipine Studies Program ng Pamantasan ng Pilipinas Diliman, si Clemen C. Aquino ay nagtapos ng AB Sociology cum laude (1979) at MA Sociology (1984) sa Pamantasan ng Pilipinas Diliman, at ng DPhil in Sociological Studies (1990) sa University of […]

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Sir Anril Pineda Tiatco earned his Ph.D. in Theatre Studies from the National University of Singapore. He was a visiting scholar at the Research Institute for Cosmopolitan Cultures in the University of Manchester from August 2012 to February 2013. His research works on Philippine traditional theatre performances, rituals, festivals, and contemporary theatre (particularly the National […]

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Dr. Jose Wendell P. Capili Professor Jose Wendell P. Capili earned his degrees from UST, UP Diliman, University of Tokyo, University of Cambridge and The Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (now School of Culture, History & Language, College of Asia and the Pacific), Australian National University, where he completed his PhD on the […]

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DANAS NA GANAP: REALIZING LIFE VIA THEATER Dr. Glecy Atienza Dr. Glecy Cruz Atienza is a Full Professor at the Department of Filipino and Philippine Literature, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, where she teaches Philippine literature, creative writing and Philippine theater. She is a performing artist-director-playwright-essayist and theater scholar. She has conducted various […]

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Dr. Alleli Domingo Dr. Alleli Ester C. Domingo is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). She obtained her BS Applied Mathematics from UPLB (cum laude) and MSc in Mathematics from Melbourne University, Australia. She received the 2004 UPLB […]

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POSTCOLONIAL PATHS TO CONSTRUCTING THE NATION/BAYAN Dr. Priscelina Patajo-Legasto Dr. Priscelina Patajo-Legasto is a writer, critic, and a full professor at the Department of English and Comparative Literature in UP Diliman. She specializes and teaches courses in literary, cultural, feminist and Marxist theory and criticism, Philippine theater history and post-colonial studies. She completed her MA […]

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Dr. Tiongson is a Professor Emeritus at the UP Film Institute, and former dean of the UP College of Mass Communication (2003-2006) in Diliman. He served as artistic director and vice president of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (1986-1994) and chairman of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (2001). He is a […]

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PHILIPPINE ART AND CULTURE & WOMEN IN THE ARTS Dr. Brenda Fajardo Brenda V. Fajardo, a Professor Emerita of the University of the Philippines, taught art at the Department of Art Studies, UP Diliman. She finished her M.S. in Art Education at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and completed her PhD in Philippine Studies at […]

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