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

EDUCATION & RESEARCH

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. in Sociology, Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro City
  • M.A. in Asian Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
  • B.A. in Sociology, University of the Philippines Diliman

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Religion and Development
  • Mindanao Studies
  • Indigenous Peoples, Culture and Development
  • Southeast Asian Studies