Dr. Juichiro Tanabe (Waseda University), Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc (Ateneo) and Prof. Gerry Arambala (MSU - General Santos) will headline this online seminar which will be held on September 30, 2023 from 11am to 2pm via Zoom. MSU Prof. Menelito Mansueto will once again host the event. For more info, please send a message to the host at migs_mansueto@yahoo.com. This event is organized by the Social Ethics Society and Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology Philosophy Department.
By Menelito Mansueto (MSU-IIT) Christopher Ryan Maboloc is a Davao-based Filipino scholar known for his work in Social and Political Philosophy, Bioethics, Philippine Democracy, and the Philosophy of Technology. He is an Associate Professor at Ateneo de Davao University and a Visiting Professor at Silliman University. His body of work often engages with topics of social justice, structural inequality, and political ethics, particularly in the context of the Philippines. An Erasmus Mundus scholar, the author was trained in political party building and democratic governance at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in Bonn and Berlin, Germany. Dr. Maboloc is the author of two books, Radical Democracy in the Time of Duterte and The Question of Justice in Contemporary Liberal Theory. He is the editor of the two-volume Ethics in Contemporary Philippine Society, a collection of essays by Filipino scholars and academics, notably from Mindanao. He also authored several textbooks, including Et...