Sylvelyn Jo A. Almanzor
Assistant Professorial Lecturer
Educational Background
Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English
De La Salle University, Philippines
MA in Language and Literature major in Literature (2014)
De La Salle University, Philippines
Sylvelyn Jo Almanzor is finishing her Doctor of Philosophy in Literature at De La Salle University, where she is an alumna and where she also teaches. Her interest in the intersections of the humanities with other disciplines has also brought her to work as a barista and a bartender at The Curator Coffee & Cocktails, one of Asia’s 50 Best Bars. She also co-founded a micro-roastery, Kubo Coffee, which aims to protect transparency and traceability in the coffee industry.
Research Interest
- English Literature
- Literary Studies
- Creative Nonfiction
Selected Publications
- “Maliit na Bagay.” Likhaan, vol. 15, no. 1, 2021, pp. 329-340.
- “Online Learning Proves Schools Can Stand Without Facilities but not Without Teachers.” PhilStar, 27 July 2020.
- “When Coffee Takes a Break.” Business Mirror, 1 June 2010.