The UP Asian Center in partnership with the Japan Foundation Manila, will hold a Research Writing Workshop Caravan on 22 November - 4 December 2024, in UP Baguio, UP Tacloban, UP Mindanao, and MSU-General Santos. The event is free and open to the public.
22 NOVEMBER 2024 | 8:30 AM, PST | UP BAGUIO
Ima mo Tsuzuku Ryukyu Shobun (The Continuing Ryukyu Disposition): Marginality and Social Realism in China Sadao and Okamoto Osami’s Koganei no Hana Osami’s Koganei no Hana
MATTHEW CONSTANCIO M. SANTAMARIA, Doctor of Laws
Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman
4 DECEMBER 2024 | 8:30 AM, PST | UP TACLOBAN
Ima mo Tsuzuku Ryukyu Shobun (The Continuing Ryukyu Disposition): Marginality and Social Realism in China Sadao and Okamoto Osami’s Koganei no Hana Osami’s Koganei no Hana
MATTHEW CONSTANCIO M. SANTAMARIA, Doctor of Laws
Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
Authors of semi-finalists of the 7th Japanese Research Development Competition will come together for the second phase of the competition. This three-day writing workshop aims to critique the papers through selected reviewers.
COMPETITION PRIZES AND PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITY
• The most well-developed research papers will be judged as winners of the competition.
• Winners will get the latest Apple iPad from the Japan Foundation Manila.
• All finalists will have the chance to publish in the Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia.
PHASE 3: RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATIONS FOR SHORTLISTED PROPOSALS
• All finalists will be required to do an oral presentation during a public forum in March 2024. The presentation must not exceed 15 minutes.
• Failure to present their papers means ineligibility for the competition prizes. Presentations by proxies are not allowed.
ABOUT THE COMPETITION
The research competition aims to encourage Japan-related research among Filipino students, to disseminate knowledge and exchange perspectives on Japanese Studies. The public forum and research competition features paper presentations from undergraduate and graduate students in the Philippines. The event is organized by the UP Asian Center and the Japan Foundation, Manila
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
The research competition is organized by the UP Asian Center and the Japan Foundation, Manila. It aims to encourage Japan-related research among Filipino students, to disseminate knowledge, and exchange perspectives on Japanese Studies.
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The Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman offers M.A. degrees in Asian Studies with four fields of specialization: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. The UP Asian Center also has an M.A. program in Philippine Studies that allows students to major in Philippine society and culture, Philippine foreign relations, or Philippine development studies. It also offers a Ph.D. program in Philippine Studies in conjunction with the College of Arts and Letters and the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy. For an overview of these graduate programs, click here. As an area studies institution, the Asian Center also publishes Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, the latest issue of which can be downloaded at the journal's website. For other news and upcoming events at the Asian Center, click here.
