Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

COURSES TAUGHT

COURSES TAUGHT

  • AS 201 Asia in Antiquity
  • AS 201 A Modern Asia
  • AS 210 Theories and Perspectives on Area Studies
  • AS 230 Seminar in Northeast Asia
  • AS 234 Special Problems in Northeast Asia (Social Welfare and Policy in East Asia)
  • AS 234 Special Problems in Northeast Asia (Globalization and Society in East Asia)
  • AS 234 Special Problems in Northeast Asia (Migration, Identity, and Citizenship in East Asia)
  • AS 234 Special Problems in Northeast Asia (Media, Minorities, and Everyday Marginality in East Asia)
  • AS 236.1 Social and Economic Development in Japan
  • AS 236.2 Politics and Governance of Japan
  • AS 236.3 Society and Culture in Japan
  • PS 212 Filipino Identities
  • PS 215 Special Topics in Socio-Cultural Studies (Global-Local Philippines)
  • PS 216 Filipino Diaspora
  • PS 268 Philippine Foreign Relations and East Asia
  • Life and Works of Jose Rizal (DLS-College of St. Benilde)
  • Philippine History (DLS-College of St. Benilde)
  • Introduction to Global Migration (Sophia University, Tokyo)