Mark Anthony M. Velasco, a Ph.D. in Development Studies candidate at DLSU-Manila, has been hired as the first Ph.D. Research Apprentice at the Social Development Research Center. He obtained both his Master’s degree in Political Economy with specialization in International …
SDRC Coordinator for Publications and Research Dissemination Connie J. Maraan was awarded the Cirilo F. Bautista Prize for Fiction: Short Stories in English for her book Better Homes and Other Fictions: Collected Prose, published by the University of Santo Tomas …
The Social Development Research Center has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Asian Institute of Technology in Pathumthani, Thailand to conduct a three-year study on Climate Adaptation in Peri-urban Southeast Asia beginning November 2012. The study, with funds from …
Representatives from the Departments of National Defense, Environment and Natural Resources, and Interior and Local Government, the Local Government Academy, PAGASA, the Municipality of Tabaco, Albay, and the Australian Government Overseas Aid Program participated in a validation workshop for the …
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), together with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), has commissioned the Social Development Research Center to conduct a “Comprehensive Study on Scholarship and Financial Assistance Program …
The Overseas Development Institute, through the Research for Policy Change in Southeast Asia and the Pacific grant of the Australian Government Overseas Aid Program, has provided support to the Social Development Research Center for a study to be conducted in …
The paper entitled “When People are Forced to Flee by Nature: Lessons Learned from the Experiences of the Displaced in a Philippine Municipality,” presented by SDRC Research Fellow Alicia Manlagnit and research assistant Kay Katherine Zabala in Bogota in June …
Better Homes and Other Fictions, a volume of collected prose by SDRC Coordinator for Research Dissemination and Publications Connie J. Maraan, was launched on February 29, 2012 at the Ariston Estrada Seminar Room. Sponsored by the Bienvenido N. Santos Creative Writing …
The role played by the Social Development Research Center in the history of research at DLSU was emphasized in presentations made during the “Research @ DLSU 2012” Centennial Plenary Lectures held on February 15, 2012 at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium. …
A three-day intensive training workshop for research assistants of the project “Evaluation of the Process and Impact of PCP II Implementation in Ten Local Churches in the Philippines, with Dissemination of Findings to Various Stakeholders (CBCP, Episcopal Commissions, Diocesan Councils, Religious …