UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies

Digital Security Workshop

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) invites participants to the Digital Security Workshop on 10 November 2025 (Monday), 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Join Thina Lopez of the Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA) and Liz Rañola as we learn about technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), […]

2026 UPCWGS Research Grant: Call for Research Proposals

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is now accepting proposals for its 2026 UPCWGS Research Grant. The grant aims to support cutting-edge research on women and gender in the Philippines. The UPCWGS will award up to PhP150,000 to six (6) research projects on women and gender in the Philippines. […]

Site of Convergence: Weaving Tapestries of Knowledge

Likhang BAYInihan: Women Artists and Cultural Workers in a Feminist Solidarity Economy The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) invites everyone to Likhang BAYInihan: Women Artists and Cultural Workers in a Feminist Solidarity Economy on 1 October 2025 (Wednesday), 3:00-5:00 PM at the UPCWGS Conference Room. This event is the […]

Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 2 Launch

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) invites everyone to the launch of the latest issue of its journal, the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 2, on 4 September 2025 (Thursday), 1:30 PM at the UPCWGS Conference Room. To attend the launch, please register here. Featured works are: […]

2026 Philippine Queer Studies Conference: Call for Paper and Panel Proposals

[NOTE: The deadline for submission of paper and panel proposals is extended until 15 October 2025. The deadline for submission of workshop proposals is extended until 30 October 2025.] The 2026 Philippine Queer Studies Conference (PQSC) will be held on 24-26 April 2026 at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City. The 2026 PQSC […]

Review of Women’s Studies Special Issue on Gender, Media, and Development: Call for Submissions

The Review of Women’s Studies (RWS), a refereed journal published by the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), invites submissions for a special issue on the theme “Gender, Media, and Development.” This special issue seeks to critically engage with contemporary discussions, tensions, and trajectories in the following areas: We encourage […]

Comprehensive Sexuality Education Series

Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) is an essential aspect of ensuring that individuals, especially the youth, are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to make informed and responsible decisions about their sexual and reproductive health. The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) will hold a series of events on this […]

Site of Convergence: Weaving Tapestries of Knowledge

Championing Rights: Why Comprehensive Sexuality Education Is a Must The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) invites everyone to Championing Rights: Why Comprehensive Sexuality Education Is a Must on 8 April 2025 (Tuesday), 2:00-4:00 PM at the UPCWGS Conference Room. This event is the 12th session of the “Site of […]

UPCWGS Women’s Month 2025 Activities

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) celebrates this year’s Women’s Month with the theme, “Accelerate Action: Driving Gender Equality Across All Domains,” by hosting a series of activities that highlight the importance of gender equality, community service, and empowerment for all: Women’s Month Community BazaarMarch 10-14 (Monday-Friday), 9:00 AM […]