Anthropology in the Margins
Pleased to share the technical report of our research project entitled Public Action and the Pandemic: The Role of Civil Society in Shaping State Responses. This multi-country study covers the experiences of CSOs in India, Kenya, Mexico, Philippines, and South Africa. Read here Our technical report on Humanitarian-Military Relations in Complex... Continue Reading →
Project Title: Defining The Social Value Principles Relevant to the Philippines in Informing Coverage Decisions Funding Agency: World Health Organization-Philippines in cooperation with Department of Health Duration: 5 months Role: Principal Investigator... Continue Reading →
Salisi September 30, 2016 MaynilaTutungo ako sa tagpuan ng ating mga salita, Sa lugar kung saan ang mga letra ng Ikaw at Ako Ay nakaukit sa mga palad nating Malapit ngunit di magkakapit Babaybayin kong muli ang mga kalsada ng ating panaginip, Mga daan na iginuhit gamit ang ‘yong awit Sila at Tayo Mga linyang... Continue Reading →
On Real Heroes, Nationalism and Wars December 11, 2011 Diliman This article establishes the concept of history as being driven by the force known as the social factor. What is it exactly? It was clarified by the author even through the discussion of Greenbook that “the national struggle—the social struggle—is the basis for the movement... Continue Reading →
Project Title: Efficacy and Impact of Roots of Health’s Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Literary Programs and Services: A Program Evaluation Funding Agency: Roots of Health/ Ugat ng Kalusugan (6 months) Role: Qualitative Research Specialist This is a commissioned program evaluation of the Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Literary Programs and Services of the Roots of Health,... Continue Reading →
Being an academic has brought me to experience the beauty of other cultures and localities as I attend conferences. This page features some of the travels that I have in the past years. Bangkok Thailand Presented paper at the AAS-in-Asia 2019 June 30, 2019-July 5, 2019 Northern and Central Luzon for Balut Fieldwork Baguio,... Continue Reading →
Humanitarian relief efforts require engagement from a multitude of actors, including international, regional, and local humanitarian organizations, host governments and public sector agencies, national and international militaries, and an increasing number of private sector companies. Effective disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts hinge largely on the coordination mechanisms that enable these diverse group of... Continue Reading →
Watch my lecture on Localizing Resilience in Southeast Asia delivered at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Loughborough University. https://youtu.be/rQXRxdbS_1o?si=pR4D7pbLp4IKBzch This keynote lecture was delivered to the members of the National Research Council of the Philippines-Research Foundation Inc. during their 40th General Assembly held on April 21, 2021. Here I discussed the social science aspects... Continue Reading →
Just concluded our 2019 Medical Mission for the residents of Baseco Compound, Manila. On April 7, 2019, from 8am to 1130am, we have served a total of 160 clients ranging from children to older adults. We would like to thank our partners and donors for making this event a success: De La Salle Medical and... Continue Reading →
On December 16, 2018, our team from UST Research Center for Social Sciences and Education facilitated our annual Christmas Party for the Children of Baseco Compound. We have been doing this for the past four years through the generous support of our unit and donors. For this year, we have identified 50 children who are... Continue Reading →
Maria Carinnes P. Alejandria 