Call for Nominations: Angat Bayi Fellows 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), with the support of the Government of Canada through its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), and the Office of the Vice President (OVP), are launching the first Angat Bayi Political Empowerment Fellowship […]
UPCWGS Welcomes New Deputy Director for Training and Outreach
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) welcomes Prof. Excelsa C. Tongson as its new Deputy Director for Training and Outreach starting 17 July 2018. Prof. Tongson is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Family Life and Child Development, College of Home Economics, University of the Philippines, Diliman. She […]
Call for Papers: Review of Women’s Studies
[NOTE: Please click for the updated Call for Papers.] The Review of Women’s Studies is accepting articles on a rolling basis. Essays and creative works that explore the myriad experiences of Filipino women and problematize gender relations in Philippine society are welcome. Reviews of current scholarship, local or foreign, creative work (poems, short fiction, essays), […]
UPCWGS Welcomes New Deputy Director for Research and Publication
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) welcomes Dr. Marie Aubrey J. Villaceran as its new Deputy Director for Research and Publication starting 1 June 2018. Dr. Villaceran is a professor at the Department of English and Comparative Literature in the University of the Philippines, Diliman. She has a BA […]
The New UPCWGS Logo
The logo features elements that emanate from a center, representing the UPCWGS, and the ten gender offices of the CUs and campuses. All energize and propel the women’s and gender agenda in the University and society. The logo also symbolizes the diversity of SOGIE through the hues that represent the LGBTQIA+ movement. The purple interior […]
UPCWGS Women’s Month Celebration: Schedule of Activities
UPCWGS Celebrates National Women’s Month
UPCWGS Welcomes New Director
The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) welcomes Dr. Nathalie Lourdes A. Verceles as its new director starting 1 March 2018. Dr. Verceles is Assistant Professor at the Department of Women and Development Studies (DWDS) in the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD), UP Diliman. She has previously […]
Call for Entries: Virginia Benitez Licuanan Award in History Writing – Essay Writing Contest
Event: Call for Entries Virginia Benitez Licuanan Award in History Writing Essay Writing Contest Description: The Ateneo Library of Women’s Writings (ALiWW) announces the launch of the Virginia Benitez Licuanan Award in History Writing in celebration of the 100th birth anniversary of Virginia Benitez Licuanan – writer, editor, and educator. Established through the generosity of […]
UP Symposium: Gender Politics in Our Time
UP Symposium on Gender Politics in Our Time 07-08 December 2017 The UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies cordially invites you to participate in the inaugural “UP Symposium on Gender Politics in Our Time” to be held at the National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (NISMED) Auditorium, University of the Philippines Diliman, […]