Talk on Philippine Guerrilla Files

The History Department invites everyone to a talk entitled "Finding our Heroes: The B. Gen. Francisco Licuanan Jr. Memorial Collection Philippine Guerrilla Files from the U.S. National Archives" at the Telengtan Hall on October 18 (Tuesday) at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The speaker will be Ms. Marie Vallejo, lead researcher for the project.  

Around 280,000 primary source records have been extensively scanned and made available for researchers, history teachers and libraries.  

This talk was also given to the U.P. School of Library and Information Studies. Ms. Vallejo will be giving the talk to UA&P faculty, students, and library staff for free to share her collection, help expand the knowledge of local war history and to promote nationalist pride.

For inquiries, please contact Ms. Jam Fernandez at 637-0912 local 277 or 278.

Dr. Paul Dumol Conferred Full Professor, Delivers University Day Lecture

By Martin Joseph M. Badoy, Center for Research and Communication (CRC)

Photo by Jojo Nicdao

The 21st UA&P University Day held last August 15 was a most unique celebration, with the conferment of the rank of Full Professor on Dr. Paul Arvisu Dumol and his lecture on "The Role of the University in a Time of Change." These two events highlighted how liberal education can help level the playing field and bring out the best in every person.

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Special Colloquium

The College of Arts and Sciences Operations Committee, in collaboration with the History Department, invites everyone to a Special Colloquium at Case Room 1 on May 11 (Wednesday), from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Art historian Dr. Escardiel González Estévez of the Interdisciplinary Center for Intercultural and Indigenous Studies at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile will talk about her research on the Seven Archangels in the Philippines entitled “Pro conversione infidelum in terra australis.”
    
For inquiries, please contact Ms. Girlie Caedo at 637-0912 local 303.

The History Department welcomes the new Chair for the SY 2015-2016, Dr. Arnel E. Joven.