RCB Dome, University of Baguio
Baguio City, 2600 Philippines
It is the Summit’s intent to provide a forum where various vantage points on the current social landscape of the country and projected directions of research can be shared and scrutinized. We therefore invite ongoing or finished researches on the identified subthemes to be shared during the 2BSSS.
Scholars from outside of the Philippines are also invited to attend. Interested foreign presenters may also submit the abstracts of their studies on the identified subthemes.
SUBTHEMES:
- modern religiosity and the Filipino public sphere
- recent Philippine political shifts and trajectories
- the Filipino diaspora and other mass movements
- autonomy in the Cordillera and in Muslim Mindanao
- studies on Philippine mountain cultures and ethnic minorities
- displacements and forcible evictions, development projects and their impacts on local communities
- reconstruction and conservation of tourism spaces, the social impacts of tourism
- environmental protection and conservation
- use of social capital and resilience of communities to disasters
- internationalization of Philippine higher education and multicultural education
- conditions of the LGBT community
- online ethnography focusing on ICT and the youth
Abstract submission: Until September 8, 2012
Sending of Notice of Acceptance: July 23, 2012
Registration will open on August 1, 2012
Early Bird Registration Rate: P2,000.oo
Regular and On-site Registration: P2,500.oo
International participants: USD 65.oo
STUDENT registration fee: 1,500.oo
INQUIRIES and ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS may be sent to:
Mr. Farland Valera
Chair, Department of Political Science
University of Baguio
Emails: socsummitbaguio@yahoo.com, socsummitbaguio@gmail.com, masalikot@gmail.com
Office Tel.: (074) 442-4915 loc. 275
Telefax: (074) 442-5367; (074) 442-8749
Check the 2BSSS blogsite for more details:
http://baguiosocialsciencesummit.blogspot.com/ - https://www.affordablecebu.com/
