UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies

Misinformation and Social Media: Views from Emerging Economies

How do people access information, and how can this affect political phenomena? People across 11 emerging economies say that their phones help them get news, despite their fears of misinformation. The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), together with the Pew Research Center, is proud to host Dr. Laura Silver, […]

[Rescheduled] UPCWGS Extramural Program: Call for Participants

[NOTE: The seminar-workshop, “Are We Gender Responsive Enough? Making GAD Agenda Work (Seminar-Workshop on Gender-Responsive Planning and Budgeting),” is rescheduled from 6-10 May 2019 to 17-21 June 2019.] The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is organizing a seminar-workshop, “Are We Gender Responsive Enough? Making GAD Agenda Work (Seminar-Workshop on […]

UPCWGS Extramural Program: Call for Participants

[NOTE: The seminar-workshop, “Are We Gender Responsive Enough? Making GAD Agenda Work (Seminar-Workshop on Gender-Responsive Planning and Budgeting),” is rescheduled from 6-10 May 2019 to 17-21 June 2019.] The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is organizing a seminar-workshop, “Are We Gender Responsive Enough? Making GAD Agenda Work (Seminar-Workshop on Gender-Responsive Planning […]

Kalinga Day Care Center: Open for Application

The Kalinga Day Care Center (KDCC) is now accepting children 1-5 years old. Children’s groupings at KDCC: Toddlers’ group (1-2 years old) Younger children’s group (2.1-3.0 years old) Older children’s group 1 (3.1-4.0 years old) Older children’s group 2 (4.1-4.11 years old)   Application requirements: Duly accomplished application form Birth certificate of the child (photocopy) […]

UPCWGS Women’s Month Celebration: Schedule of Activities

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) joins the 2019 National Women’s Month celebration with the theme “We Make Change Work for Women.” Schedule of Activities March 8 (Friday)International Women’s Day SummitSamsung Hall, SM Aura Premier, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City8:00 AM – 5:00 PM March 11-15 (Monday-Friday)Tiangge sa UPCWGSUPCWGS Grounds March […]

Call for Papers: Gender and Populism in the Global South

Review of Women’s Studies Special Issue (Volume XXIX) Special issue editors Veronica Gregorio (National University of Singapore) Cleve Arguelles (Australian National University) About the special issue The rise of populist forces has brought with it a particularly gendered rhetoric that invokes patriarchal norms that attacks women and other gender minorities. This manifests worldwide but most […]

UPCWGS Anniversary Week: Schedule of Activities

For its 30th anniversary, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) will be holding a week-long celebration on 10-14 December 2018 with the theme “#KabogAt30: Trailblazing in Equity and Equality.” December 10-14 (Monday-Friday) UPCWGS & UPCWSFI Book Sale and Tiangge sa UPCWGS UPCWGS Grounds December 10 (Monday) Zumbabae: Patuloy na Pakikipaglaban […]

Call for Nominations: Dakila Awards 2018

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) and the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, Inc. (UPCWSFI) are in search of the most deserving individuals for the Dakila Awards 2018 in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the advancement of gender equality and women’s empowerment. Public Service Award Contribution to […]

[Extended Deadline for Application] Call for Nominations: Angat Bayi Fellows 2018

[NOTE: Angat Bayi is extending the deadline for application for the Angat Bayi Fellows 2018 until 15 October 2018 to give way to the filing of candidacy of officials who would like to join the Fellowship.] The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) and the UP Center for Women’s Studies Foundation, […]

Call for Research Proposals: 2019 UPCWGS Research Grant

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) is now accepting proposals for its 2019 UPCWGS Research Grant. The grant seeks to fund cutting-edge research on women and gender in the Philippines and the ASEAN region. Proposals should have a staff or faculty member from the University of the Philippines as […]