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Mary Racelis. Nationality. Filipino. American. Mary Racelis-Hollsteiner (born 1932) is a Filipino sociologist, anthropologist, and development worker. She has been a faculty member at the Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines since 1960, becoming the first female professor at the university. [1]
Sociology. Mercedes B. Concepcion (born June 10, 1928) is a Filipino social scientist who was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2010. Concepcion was also dubbed the "Mother of Asian Demography" because of her contributions in population studies and policy within the region. In 2002, she was named the "First Filipino Demographer ...
Fernando Nakpil Zialcita is a Filipino anthropologist and cultural historian. [1][2] His areas of specialization are in heritage and identity; art and its cultural context; and interfaces between the foreign and the indigenous. [3][2] Zialcita is a professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the Jesuit -run Ateneo de Manila ...
Died. 4 January 1971. (1971-01-04) (aged 81) [1] Manila, Philippines. Conrado Benitez house and lot with NHI Marker. Conrado Benitez (November 26, 1889 – January 4, 1971) was a Filipino statesman, writer, and educator. He founded the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement and was one of the drafters of the 1935 Constitution of the Philippines.
November 20 – December 2. Cyclones Muifa (Unding), Merbok (Violeta), Winnie and Nanmadol (Yoyong) hit the country, affecting million people, causing massive fatalities and damages. In November, a tropical depression (Winnie) kills more than 1,500 people, causes damages of estimated ₱679 million (US$15.8 million).
Gelia T. Castillo. Gelia Tagumpay Castillo (March 3, 1928 – August 5, 2017) was a Filipino sociologist. She specialized in rural sociology and was a pioneer of the concept of participatory development. She was a university professor at the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Her 1977 book Beyond Manila examined rural development in the ...
Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on the history and ethnography of the Philippines and its peoples. It is published by the Ateneo de Manila University and was established by Leo A. Cullum in 1953 as Philippine Studies, obtaining its subtitle in 2012. [1]
Philippine Historical Association. The Philippine Historical Association (Kapisanang Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas in Tagalog) [1] is a professional association of historians in the Philippines and is considered one of the oldest organizations of historians in the country. [2] It was founded on September 18, 1955 by a group of prominent ...