RCSSED Research Associate and UST’s top researcher Dr. Allan de Guzman presented the Philippine findings of a multi-year study on democracy, citizenship and education at a three-day conference at The Vatican. The conference and the Philippine study are part of a multi-year, multi-country research project organized by Fondazione Gravissimus Educationis (Article Link). Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUVKaOoG14o […]

RCSSED’s very own Dr. Allan de Guzman is the top Thomasian scientist –and 49th in the country– in the latest rankings of the Alper-Doger Scientific Index. The AD Scientific Index, says its website, is “using the total and last 5 years’ values of the i10 index, h-index, and citation scores in Google Scholar.  In addition, […]

The Center congratulates former Research Associate Ronald M. Castillo for commencing his doctoral studies (Asia Pacific Studies) at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan. Asst. Prof. Castillo got a scholarship from the Taiwan Economic Cooperation Office (TECO). – https://www.roc-taiwan.org/ph_en/post/6465.html.

The Center congratulates Dr Maria Minerva Calimag (research associate) for winning the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Teacher award (Higher Education) this year! Cheers!

The UST-Research Center for Social Sciences and Education  is proud to announce the new fellow of Social Weather Stations (SWS), Asst. Prof. Maria Carinnes P. Alejandria, PhD. Her research interests are focused on food security, health vulnerability, disaster resilience and social gerontology. Warmest congratulations on your achievement!

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 […]

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 […]

The UST-Research Center for Social Sciences and Education (RCSSED) is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Allan B. de Guzman, PhD as the co-editor of Educational Gerontology, a Scopus-indexed Q2 journal by Taylor and Francis Online, that publishes researches on gerontology, adult education, and on social and behavioral sciences. Congratulations on your well-deserved success!