Chair and Discussant: Rhodalie O. Emilio (Ateneo de Davao University) – Assistant Professor, Political Science Department Panel’s abstract: This panel aims to elucidate contemporary practical and ontological challenges to the concept of the state in East Asia. As a social construct the state is… Continue Reading “PANEL 5: Challenges to the Concept of the State in East Asia: History, Rivalry, and Migration”
Chair and Discussant: Satwinder Rehal (Philippine Women’s University or PWU) – PhD candidate in Sociology at UP Diliman and faculty member at PWU. 4.1 Religious Actors as Epistemic Communities in Regime Compliance: Philippine Socialization to the Progressive Norms of MDGs and CEDAW during the… Continue Reading “PANEL 4: Non-State Actors and Transnational Relations”
Chair and Discussant: Archill Niña Capistrano (University of San Carlos, Cebu) – Faculty member of the Department of Political Science, School of Law and Governance 3.1 Cautious Riser and Desperate Challenger China and Russia as 21st Century Great Powers and the Symbiotic China-Russia Relationship… Continue Reading “PANEL 3: Great Powers and Institutions in Global Politics”
Chair and Discussant: John Harvey D. Gamas (Ateneo de Davao University) – Assistant Professor and Chair of International Studies department 2.1 Critic of Realism towards a Normative Theory of International Relations Francisco III Riodique (San Sebastian College Recoletos, Manila) – MA student and Lecturer… Continue Reading “PANEL 2: Critical Perspectives in Security and International Relations”
Chair and Discussant: Erickson Calata (Polytechnic University of the Philippines) – Instructor, Department of Political Science 1.1 Language as Evidence of International Relations: The Case of Tagalog Language Ronel O. Laranjo (University of the Philippines, Diliman) – Instructor, Department of Filipino Language and Philippine… Continue Reading “PANEL 1: The Philippines and the International”