New PhD holder – Asst. Prof. Pia Patricia P. Tenedero

RCSSED is also proud to announce another new PhD holder – Asst. Prof. Pia Patricia P. Tenedero, with a doctoral degree in Linguistics from Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Asst. Prof. Pia is a member of the UST Department of English and researcher in RCSSED. When she first joined RCSSED in 2013, her first publication examined the […]

Congratulations to Asst. Prof. Jeremaiah M. Opiniano

He is a faculty member of UST Department of Communication and Media Studies and a researcher of RCSSED. Jeremaiah did a mixed methods study on overseas remittances and rural hometown investing in two Philippine municipalities (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351664823_Overseas_Remittances_and_Rural_Home_Town_Investing_in_Two_Philippine_Municipalities_Towards_an_Understanding_of_the_Migration-and-Local_Development_Nexus). Writing scholarly journal articles, presenting research findings in digestible forms to stakeholders in his project’s research sites (San Nicolas, Ilocos […]

Call for Research Participants

We invite students from the University of Santo Tomas taking an undergraduate degree who have experienced any symptom or form of anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm to participate in this study. The objective is to understand the contexts within the home and university setting that affect a student’s experience of these mental health issues. […]

Saliksik at Salin 2021: Webinar sa Pagsasalin sa Pananaliksik Pangkalusugan

Malugod na inaanyayahan ng Sentro sa Salin at Araling Salin at ng Research Center for Social Sciences and Education ng Unibersidad ng Santo Tomas ang mga mananaliksik, tagasalin, mga tagapagtaguyod ng serbisyong pangkalusugan, at mga mag-aaral mula sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa na dumalo sa “Saliksik at Salin 2021: Webinar sa Pagsasalin sa Pananaliksik […]

Research Activities of Mr. Jame Monren Mercado

Mr. Jame Monren T. Mercado, an Academic Staff from the Department of Tourism Management, College of Tourism and Hospitality Management and a Faculty Research Associate under the Research Center for Social Sciences and Education of the University of Santo Tomas, delivered the culminating activity for his UST-funded research for A.Y. 2020-2021 last June 10, 2021 […]

RCSSED rolls out certificate program on teaching social issues and digital literacy

The UST Research Center for Social Sciences and Education (RCSSED) just launched an online certificate program on teaching controversial issues and digital literacy for public school teachers. This three-month certificate program is training 20 high school teachers on teaching digital literacy and social issues, the latter covering the role of citizens and of teachers in fostering democratic citizenship. By the end of the […]

Perceptions toward Thai English: A study of university English language teachers in Thailand

Asst. Prof. Veronico N. Tarrayo, Ph.D. with his co-authors Mr. Mark B. Ulla of Walailak University, Thailand and Mr. Panya Lekwilai of Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand recently published a paper on Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, a Scopus-indexed Q1 journal by Taylor and Francis Online:“Perceptions toward Thai English: A study of university English language […]