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Deadline for Abstract Submission is March 31, 2023.

Several abstracts have already been submitted for the 5th Politics and Culture Conference this coming May 5 and 6, 2023, to be held via Zoom. This is according to Menelito Mansueto, Conference Chair. The Scientific Committe, which includes Dr. Ian Clark Parcon and Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc, have started reviewing the abstracts. The deadline for submission is still more than a month to go, which is March 31, 2023.

The line up of Plenary Speakers are experts in their field. The Keynote Speaker is Dr. Daniel Mishori of Tel Aviv University in Israeli. He will be joined by Dr. Raniel Reyes of the University of Santo Tomas, Fr. Conrado Estafia of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary, Dr. Vida Mia Valverde of Ateneo de Davao University, and PD Bruce Colao of the Department of the Interior and Local Government. The event is free. For more information, please send an email to migs_mansueto@yahoo.com. 

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