Schedule: Day 1

Opening Ceremonies

Welcome Remarks

Professor Melanie D. Turingan, Dean of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters

Introduction to the Philippine Society of Education and Philosophy

Rowena Azada-Palacios, Founding Chair, PhilSEP

Parallel Sessions 1 

1A: Teaching Ethics

Alyssa Marie Iresare (UST), 'Rethinking sustainability beyond mere compliance through a Ricoeurian ethics approach'

Hermenegildo Mondigo III (NU-Manila), 'Sense-making in ethics, art appreciation and understanding the self: A Deleuzian analysis of the tertiary general education subjects in the Philippines'

Moderator: Abe Cabarroguis

1B: Artificial Intelligence

Br. Vince Stanley Inigo OP (UST), 'Applying Foucault's concept of "pastoral power" to artificial intelligence as a tool in a Catholic educational institution'

Jose Mario De Vega (UP, NU), 'What does it mean to think for ourselves: On critical thinking and artificial intelligence'

Moderator: Angelo Julian Perez

1C: Critical Perspectives

Kelly Agra (UP-B), '(Mis)educating the empire: ignorance, extractivism, and epistemic paralysis'

Bryan Patrick Garcia (UST), 'Education, critique, and utopia'

Moderator: Nathaniel Benedicto

Parallel Sessions 2 

2A: Citizenship and Political Education

Patrick Joshua Villegas (UPD), '"Tunay bang makabayan at mapagpalaya?": A critical analysis of the Bagong Pilipinas pledge'

Moderator: Carla Zitazate

2B: Students' Experiences

Maria Jevie Cruz (ADMU), 'Epistemic merits of Freirean dialogue in traditional educational assessments'

Audee Calago (USJ-San Recoletos), 'Addressing parental pressure in the lens of Kantian's notion of education'

Moderator: Pamela Joy Mariano-Capistrano

2C: Historical Perspectives

Mariefe Cruz (La Consolacion University & UST) 'Isang sintomatikong pagbasa sa mga periodisasyon ng pamimilosopiyang Filipino: Mga (maaaring) pagtugon at pagmumungkahi sa pagtuturo ng pilosopiyang Filipino'

Catherine Laririt (DepEd): 'Analysis on patronato real and the beaterios as the cradle of the educational system in the Philippines for Filipino women'

Moderator: Rodrigo Abenes

Parallel Sessions 3

3A: Teaching Values Education and the Humanities

Mark Earvin Cervantes (FEU), 'Status of humanities and moral education in public secondary schools in the Philippines'

Patricia Joy V. Mobilla (UST), 'Reimagining Filipino Values Education today': Understanding Filipino virtues through Alasdair Macintyre's acknowledged dependence'

Moderator: Bernard Caslib, Jr.

3B: Education and Technology

Virgil Josef Morales (OLFU), 'Disruption, technology, and the future of Philippine education'

Reuel Rito Seño (DLS-CSB), 'Insights and innovations from synchronous online classes: A constructivist and progressivist view'

Naomi Mikka Ella Weill (DLSU-IS), 'Reimagining home community roles in blended learning: A Confucian perspective on education in the Philippines'

Moderator: Maricris Acido-Muega

3C: Philosophy Education

Glen Tee Jay A. Jarito (SHS in San Nicholas III, Bacoor City), Vytruviuz Jacoby L. Bermuda (SHS in San Nicholas III, Bacoor City), and Melissa L. Bernardo (SHS in San Nicholas III, Bacoor City) 'Tungo sa pagbubuo ng Batayang Aklat sa pagtuturo ng Pambungad sa Pilosopiya ng Tao para sa Lalong Mataas na Paaralan sa Baitang Sekondarya'

Sergio Andre Gerardo Gabriel (ADMU), 'Should students from different disciplines take their philosophy classes together? Exploring a phenomenon of interdisciplnary learning inside a philosphy classroom through a philosophical-historical development of Husserl's system of phenomenology'

Kelly Agra (UPB), PJ Mariano-Capistrano (ADMU), Christine Tan (NUS) 'Philosophical (Mis)education: Philosophy's structural foreclosures and the paralysis of critique'

Moderator: Maria Jevie Cruz

Keynote Lecture 1

Dr. Janet Orchard (University of Bristol)

Moderator: Gina Opiniano

Announcements for Day 2 and Conference Photo