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The Sumitomo Foundation Research Orientation

By |October 26th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Partnership Events, Partnerships, University News|

Mr. Akinori Matsunaga, Program Officer of the Sumitomo Foundation, was invited by the Center for Research and Communication to UA&P on July 3, 2015. Mr. Matsunaga encouraged researchers to submit research proposals on Japan-related topics in the social sciences and humanities. Participants included faculty and staff from the UA&P School of Law and Governance, School ... continue reading

Round Table Discussion on Cooperatives in Agriculture

By |September 23rd, 2015|CRC Events, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was last edited on 2015-09-23 08:26:15 Round Table Discussion on Cooperatives in Agriculture [ Photo: crcarch201509230826a] The Center for Research and Communication conducted a Round Table Discussion on Agricultural Cooperatives on June 23, 2015 in the University of Asia and the Pacific, as part of the activities under the Leo Parma Professorial Chair ... continue reading

Upcoming Publication: History of Football in the Philippines

By |July 24th, 2015|Book Launches, CRC Events, CRC Publications, News, University News|

This post was last edited on 2015-07-24 08:43:20 CRC is currently working on a new book, History of Football in the Philippines by Bernardo M. Villegas, Ph.D., editor Bert A. Ramirez, and contributors Ignacio Dee, Manolo Pedralvez, Bill Velasco, Rick Olivares, and Stella Marie Urbiztondo. History of Football will cover the beginnings, rise, decline, and revival of ... continue reading

Exploring Research Priorities on Overseas Filipinos’ Life and Work in the Middle East

By |May 13th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Trends, University News|

The Middle East continues to be a leading destination for OFWs, with land-based OFWs reaching 2,473,668 in 2010, and the establishment of 46 Philippine Schools in the region (Ramirez, 2015). Despite their growing number and increasing remittances, minimal research studies have been conducted on the life and work of Filipinos in the Middle East; their ... continue reading

Life Beyond Retirement: A Round Table Discussion on Retirement in the Philippines

By |April 8th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, University News|

Attracting more foreign long-stay tourists to the Philippines is a lucrative industry. However, there is a need to stop, listen, and truly understand the concerns of both Filipino and foreign retirees: How do they want to spend their “second youth”? What dreams do they want to fulfill? Helping to broaden the retirement industry’s perspective, from ... continue reading

Third Football RTD Focuses on Maximizing Opportunities for Players and Coaches

By |November 6th, 2014|CRC Events, News, Round Table Discussions, University News|

This post was recovered from an article last posted on 2014-11-06 23:52:13 Third Football RTD Focuses on Maximizing Opportunities for Players and Coaches “As the Philippines moves towards football as a more important national sport, football will be a huge industry following in the footsteps of the other nations, where it is a multi-billion euro ... continue reading

UA&P 19th University Day Lecture – underscoring the strengths behind a weak currency

By |September 21st, 2014|CRC Events, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics|

This post was recovered from an article last posted on 2014-09-21 16:30:57 UA&P 19th University Day Lecture - underscoring the strengths behind a weak currency Dr. Victor Abola, this year's University Day lecturer. Photo by CCO. It is a common perception that a lower, stronger Peso to Dollar exchange rate is good for the economy. ... continue reading

Philippine E-Journals (PEJ)

By |September 11th, 2014|Book Launches, CRC Publications, News, Research Findings, University News|

This post was recovered from an article last posted on  2014-09-11 10:57:42 Content: Philippine E-Journals (PEJ) Discipline: Humanities; Social Sciences Publisher: University of Asia and the Pacific Synergeia 2012 Synergeia is a refereed journal on interdisciplinary research in the humanities and the social sciences published by the University of Asia and the Pacific. When business ... continue reading

Empowering our Tribal Communities and Indigenous People in the Philippines

By |August 12th, 2014|CRC Events, News, Round Table Discussions, University News|

This post was last edited on  2014-08-12 06:06:31 Empowering our Tribal Communities and Indigenous People in the Philippines CRC held a round table discussion on the theme, Empowering our Tribal Communities and Indigenous People in the Philippines at the University of Asia and the Pacific on August 9, 2014. The Philippines has some 14 to ... continue reading

A Round Table Discussion on the Influence of Sports on the Cultivation of Virtue

By |August 12th, 2014|CRC Events, Family and Youth Education, Round Table Discussions|

CRC held a round table discussion on the theme, The Influence of Sports on the Cultivation of Virtue: Towards the Continuing Personal Formation of Street Children through Street Football at the University of Asia and the Pacific on August 6, 2014. The objective of the RTD is to highlight research on the personal formation of ... continue reading