Academia is one of the largest repositories of research articles in the world. At present, it has a database of 10 million articles. It was founded in 1999 by Richard Price. The top SES members in Academia include Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc (Ateneo de Davao University), Dr. Jeffry Ocay (Eastern Visayas State University), Dr. Ruby Suazo (University of San Carlos), Dr. Randy Tudy (University of Southeastern Philippines), and Dr. Peter Paul Elicor (Ateneo de Davao University).
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 finished AB Philosophy, cum laude, at Ateneo de Davao University under a Yuchengco Foundation scholarship. He has a Masters in Philosophy from Ateneo de Manila University. He holds an Erasmus Mundus Masters in Applied Ethics from Linköping University in Sweden and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway....