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Final List of Accepted Abstracts for Oral Presentation


1. Niño Randy Flores (De La Salle University, Manila) – “Taripato and Integral Ecology: Framing Ecological Responsibility from an Ilocano Perspective”

2. Anton Heinrich L. Rennesland, Ph.D. (University of Santo Tomas, Manila, the Philippines) – “Identifying Everyday Authoritarianism in Philippine Religiosity”

3. Victor Aguilan, PhD (Silliman University) – “Religious Extremism: An Obstacle to Peace”

4. Marvin Einstein S. Mejaro, MA (University of Santo Tomas, Graduate School) – “Towards Democracy’s Impasse: Badiou on Re-situating the Void”

5. Yrein Canzon (Waseda University) & Shotaro Akehira (Hiroshima University) – “The Semiocapital Representation of Historical Narratives of the War in the Philippines”

6. Mark Anthony Lataza, PhD Cand. (University of Sto, Tomas, Manila) – “Culture of Peace: The Social Character of the Contemporary World”

7. Ardione Frosvene R. Fuentes (Ateneo de Davao University) – "Religious Traditions in a 'Woke' Society: Recalibrating Wokeism through Roger Scruton's Conservatism"

8. Saroosh Ahmad Mir (Research Scholar, Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India) – “Ethical Care of Refugees and Displaced Persons”

9. Sean Patrick G. Mercado (University of Santo Tomas, Manila) – “A Battle Within: A Reconstruction of Bertrand Russel’s Ethical Perception on Warfare”

10. Christian Hipolao (Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology) – “Radical Democracy in Basic Ecclesial Communities in the Philippines”

11. Ermie Lux L. Matildo, DBA, DMHRM (North Eastern Mindanao State University) – “The Influence of Politics in Local Governance”

12. Ruben O. Balotol, MA (Burauen Community College) – “Mad World: The Image of War and Peace in Philippine Motion Pictures”

13. James Patrick B. Pabonita (Ateneo de Davao University) – “Markets Without Chests: The Emergence of Noxious Markets Brought by Men Without Chests”

14. Bryan Paul Tumlad, Walter Cardines, April Diane Bacudo & Christian Fare (University of Southern Mindanao) – “The Pretense of Congress’ Power of Inquiries in Aid of Legislation”  

15. Sheruel G. Matalandang & Dr. Prescillano Campado (MSU - General Santos City) – “Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices of Indigenous Groups towards Sustainable Development in SOCCSKSARGEN”

16. Anthony Caezar Aya-Ay (Ateneo de Davao University) – “Student’s Moral Development through Freedom: A Normative Analysis of Freedom as a Foundation of Moral Acts”

17. Janflor Mc.Louie S. Ullero, M.A. (National University, Quezon City) – “Cultural Pluralism and the Imperatives of Justice: A Rawlsian Perspective on Multicultural Democracies”

18. Jefrianus Tael (Ateneo de Davao University) – “The Rise of Jokowian Dynasty in Indonesia: Questioning the Separation of Power in Indonesia in the light of John Locke” 

19. Rocelyn Quiñonez (North Valley College, Kidapawan City) – “The Lived Experience of a Manobo Tribe living in a Marginalized Community”

20. Francis Jeuz Ibañez (Bohol Island State University – Main Campus, Tagbilaran City) – “Ricoeur on Pure Reflection: A Guide to Understanding Human Reality”

21. John Mark Astorga, LPT, MCM, CRS (Granby College of Science and Technology, Cavite) – “Apollonian and Dionysian: The Two Faces of Philippine Politics in Nietzschean Concepts”

22. Fr. Mart James Presillas, DCB (Diocese of Butuan) – “Ecological Crisis: A Learning Appropriation on Human-Nature Relatedness Models and Its Eco-Justice and ‘Laudato Deum’ Ethical Practice”

23. Lemuel C. Eltanal (Silliman University) - “Towards Rightful Governance: Integrating John Rawls’ Difference Principle to Challenge Existing Illegalities in the Land Transportation Office” 

24. Mark Steven A. Pandan (Bohol Island State University) – “Outsiders Within: A Traditional Latin Mass Community Through Foucault's Discipline and Punish”

25. Alvert D. Dalona (MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology/Saint Louis University) – “Exploring Possibilities: John Searle’s Social Ontology, Memory Studies and Institutionalization of Peace”

26. Niñoval Flores Pacaol (Office of Research and Development Eastern Visayas State University) – “Libertarianism: An Anti-Thesis in Planetary Health Crisis”

27.  Peter Albert Columna (Silliman University) – “A Genderized, Inclusive and Friendly View of Woman on the Christian Account of Creation and the Fall of Adam and Eve”

28. Arnel A. Morte (Central Mindanao University) – “Power and Collective Recognition”

29. Wilson Miasco, MA Phil (Santa Monica Institute Inc., Bohol) - “Mary Wollstonecraft's Political Philosophy: Advocating Equality and Rational Education in the Pursuit of the Rights of Women in the Society"

30. Kyla Rose B. Morbos, Rose Ann A. Bantilan & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Balancing Cultural Identity and National Sovereignty in a Globalized World”

31. Ryan Cardines & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Influence of Political Considerations on Preservation Strategies, International Relations, and Domestic Policies”

32. Joy M. Juan, Benedict A. Aporillo & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) “Effectiveness of Political Satire in Shaping Public Opinion and Influencing Political Outcomes”

33. Aljon M. Juatas & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College) – “Religious Narratives and Institutions in Mobilizing for Politics: A Comparative Study of Secular and Non-Secular Nations”

34. Joezenon A. Purog, Ph.D, Kay Bathala Santos, LPT, Ericson Acebedo, MIT, & Rodel B. Ponferrada, DMT (Eastern Visayas State University - Main Campus) – “The Phenomenon of Tacloban City’s Land Reclamation in Cancabato Bay for Urban Development”

35. Llorita Petallana, MSc, Mavelyn Caca, MSc, Lilibeth Peliño, MSc, & Arvin Pacoma, MSc. (Eastern Visayas State University - Main Campus) – “The Phenomenon of Mining in Homonhon Island of Eastern Samar. A Qualitative Analysis”

36. Rosalie D. Linay & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Cultural Policy for Political Power: Government Strategies and Cultural Control in Authoritarian Regimes”

37. Ruel A. Mesario & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Memes, Viral Content, and Digital Stories Constructing Political Narratives and Mobilisation”

38. Angelie Lawrence N. Oclares & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Media Culture and Political Polarization in Shaping Public Discourse”

39. Ronald B. Tomandong & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Influence of Colonialism on Political Practices and Movements in Post-Colonial States”

40. Francis A. Villamora & Dominador L. Pagliawan (Burauen Community College, Leyte) – “Populism and National Identity: Reconfiguration of Cultural Symbols and Narratives Amid Populist Movements”

41. LJ Zaphan Lamboloto (Silliman University) - "Intergenerational Sustainabikity and Local Political Dynamics: A case study on baslay highland agricultural cooperative."

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