Monthly Archives: September 2011

“Biomaterials: Plasma Physics in Action” – Hernando S. Salapare III, M.Sc.

The research on biomaterials for hospital use is one of the driving forces in plasma physics and materials science. Read more »

“Landslides” – Jaylord U. Tan Tian

Landslides are common in the hills and mountainous parts of the Philippines. As systems to determine an area’s landslide risks are Read more »

“Interactive Flood Maps” – Alfredo Mahar Francisco Lagmay

On 26 September 2009, tropical storm Ondoy brought record flooding in Metro Manila which brought large portions of a mega city of over 11 million citizens to a virtual standstill. In the wake of the deluge, Read more »

“Historical Memory and the Uncanny: Re-digging the Narrative of Colonial Violence through Ghost Stories” – Clod Marlan Krister Vida-Yambao

This paper analyzes the “ dis-position of the dispossessed” by re-collecting (on) the narratives of the ghosts in order to retrieve the “traces” of Spanish, American and Japanese colonial history and violence. Read more »

“Perfecting Entertainment Export” – Rowena Cristina L. Guevara

Lea Salonga, Charice Pempengco and Arnel Pineda are not the only Filipino singers who have world-class talent. Read more »

“You put the FACE in Facebook and the FRIEND in Friendster: Psychology and Cyberspace” – Chei Billedo

Cyberspace is a human construction, a personal and social experience that creates and recreates itself. We prowl cyberspace Read more »

“Sunny with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms” – CP David

Recounting the past year’s natural disasters, the country started with strong typhoons resulting to ubiquitous landslides and memorable floods. Read more »

“Videokepoetry Games” – Vladimeir Gonzales

Ibabahagi ko sa papel ang mga karanasan namin sa klase ng Malikhaing Pagsulat 10: Ang Hiwaga at Hikayat ng Panulat sa Filipino. Read more »