Agenda

Day 1: 3 October

9:00 - 9:05 AM

Welcome Remarks

Danilo L. Concepcion

President

University of the Philippines

9:05 - 9:15 AM

Conference Overview

Alyssa Peleo-Alampay

Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs (Quality Assurance)

University of the Philippines

9:15 - 9:45 AM

Keynote Speech

Gemino Abad

National Artist for Literature

University Professor Emeritus, University of the Philippines

9:50 - 11:30 AM

Plenary 1:

National & Global Contexts

Joel L. Cuello

Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering and Director of the Global Initiative for Strategic Agriculture in Dry Lands (GISAD) at The University of Arizona

Fidel R. Nemenzo

Chancellor and Professor, University of the Philippines Diliman

Marie Therese Angeline P. Bustos

Professor of the College of Education, University of the Philippines


Evangeline C. Amor (Moderator)

Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs (Curriculum and Instruction), University of the Philippines

1:30 - 2:50 PM

Parallel Session 1

Room 1: GE and the Filipino Nation

Ang Saysay ng Batis Pangkasaysayan

Rhodalyn C. Wani-Obias

Ang Historical Fact sa Panahon ng Disimpormasyon

Ruel V. Pagunsan

Ang Interpretasyon sa Kasaysayan

Jely A. Galang (Moderator)

Room 2: UP General Education and the Filipino Nation

Seriously Speaking: Aesthetic and Civic Education through the Speech 30 Course

Oscar T. Serquiña, Jr. (Moderator)

Negotiating Tensions: Communicating Teacher-Student Expectations in Speech 30 for Effective Classroom Management and Academic Success

Sherie Claire G. Ponce

Beyond Speaking Well: Reflections on Critical Thinking in the Speech 30 Course

Regina Banaag-Gochuico

Room 4: Teaching and Learning GE

DSCTA’s Theatre 11: Towards a Critical Study of Theatre and

Performance

Ma. Loren C. Rivera

DSCTA’s Theatre 12: Unmasking the “Masked,” Exploring Creativity, and Balancing Self-Care

Banaue C. Miclat-Janssen

Teaching DSCTA’s Theatre GEs (Theatre 11 and Theatre 12) as Critical inquiries, Creative Expressions and Public Engagements

Sir Anril P. Tiatco (Moderator)

Room 5: GE and the FIlipino Nation

Music as Shaper of Nation and the Human Condition: A Glimpse into the Proposed Musicology GEs of the College of Music in the 21st Century

Ma. Patricia Brillantes Silvestre

Baliktanaw sa Bagong Lipunan at ang Pagbabagong-Kulturang Pundasyon Nito

Raul Casantusan Navarro

Dance as an Instrument for Critical Thinking and Mover of Awareness of our Nation’s Culture: An Outline of the Proposed Reconfiguration of the GE course MuD1 Reading

Angela Lawenko Baguilat

Moderator: Maria Christine Muyco

2:55 - 4:30 PM

Plenary 2:

National & Global Contexts

Jose Y. Dalisay, Jr.

Professor Emeritus, University of the Philippines

Michael L. Tan

Professor Emeritus, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy,

University of the Philippines Diliman

Ruben Carranza

Senior Expert, International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ)

Iris Thiele Isip-Tan (Moderator)

Professor, University of the Philippines College of Medicine

For more information and questions, kindly send an email to: ge.ovpaa@up.edu.ph