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[Blueboard] Reflecting on gender equality and an inclusive society
[Blueboard] "So how should we reflect on gender equality and an inclusive society in the country?"
[Blueboard] Marcos foreign policy should embrace middle power identity
[Blueboard] "The president must recognize that the Philippines has evolved into a middle power, occupying a favorable geopolitical and economic position in Asia between the great powers with their preponderant aims and the weaker nation-states that lack influence in global affairs."
[Blueboard] The real score in Philippines-China relations
[Blueboard] "The interest in how President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. will build on the gains made by his predecessor’s recalibrated approach to China and how to move the relationship forward dominated public conversations and debates before and after the May 2022 national elections."
[Blueboard] Education recovery beyond face-to-face resumption
[Blueboard] "Where does post-pandemic education recovery lie in President Marcos Jr.’s priority measures?"
[Blueboard] Interrogating ‘change’ and the institutions behind it
[Blueboard] "[In] interrogating change and understanding why change can be difficult to meet, one must look further than formal laws and policies, and adopt a more holistic view of institutions that impact day to day life."
[Blueboard] Operationalizing “Independent Foreign Policy”: the Philippines’ response as an emergent Asian middle power
Prior to his inauguration in June, President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr, said that he would entwine a policy of strengthened partnership with China and alliance...
Events
Launch / Opening
Book Launch Seminar "Human Security and Empowerment in Asia: Beyond the Pandemic"
Fri, 23 Feb 2024
Hybrid: Online (see poster) and Onsite - Escaler Hall, Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights Campus.
Lecture
Mapping Varieties of State Hypermasculinity or How to Read Power in a Crisis-Prone World
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
FH 302, Ateneo de Manila University
Lecture
Ambassador Rodolfo C Severino Jr Endowment Fund Lecture 2023: The European Outlook on the West Philippine Sea Issue and Its Influence on Philippine Foreign Policy
Mon, 04 Sep 2023
Leong Hall, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights campus
Lecture
The Political Implications of the Digital Economy in Brazil
Mon, 24 Apr 2023
SECA 123, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus
Lecture
Rigid Recounting: Martial Law Memories
Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Case Study Room, Social Sciences Building, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus
Meeting / Consultation / Town hall / Forum
Ambassador Rodolfo C Severino Jr Endowment Fund Lecture: Directions and Challenges of the Marcos, Jr. Administration's Foreign Policy
Thu, 13 Oct 2022
Online