RESEARCH INTERESTS
My research interests include social and health communication, cultural identity, and intersectionality. Within these interdisciplinary fields, I am deeply engaged in understanding the intersection of gender, society, and the well-being of vulnerable groups within educational, sociocultural, political, historical, postcolonial, and migration contexts.
RESEARCH PAPERS presented at conferences
Gender Expression of Erasmus Students (Identity and Intersectionality)
Paglinawan, G.P. (2023). Breaking Gender Barriers in EUrope: Exploring the Gender Expression of Queer Erasmus Students in Diverse Cultural Settings.
Paper presented at the Euroculture Intensive Program (IP) 2023: “No Europe for the Young?” at Univerzita Palackého in Olomouc, Czech Republic, on June 25, 2023. (Excellent paper and presentation)
Health Promotions (Social and Communication Research)
Paglinawan, G.P. (2016). A-H-T (Avail the HIV Test): A Health Communication Campaign Plan on Promoting Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing (VCT) among Potentially At-Risk Male Professionals in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Centers in Davao City (synthesized bachelor’s thesis).
Paper presented at the 5th National Communication Research Conference in Baguio City, Philippines, on November 23, 2017. (Excellent thesis grade)
Paglinawan, G.P., Tutoy, E.D., Hernaez, M.A., Oliveros, E., & Calag, J.I. (2015). Knowledge and Practices on Family Planning in Barangay Mintal, Davao City: An Exploratory Research.
Paper presented at the 4th National Communication Research Conference at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, on February 17, 2015. (People's Choice Awardee)
TOPICS OF COURSEWORK-BASED RESEARCH DURING MASTER'S STUDIES
Gender and migration
Breaking Gender Barriers in EUrope: Exploring the Gender Expression of Queer Erasmus Students in Diverse Cultural Settings. Euroculture Summer School Conference Paper.
At Home in Euskadi? The Sense of Belonging and Homemaking Practices of Migrant Filipino Domestic Workers in Gran Bilbao, Basque Country. Master's thesis.
Gender in postcolonial contexts
Category is...Colonialism Extravaganza: A Critical Analysis of Hispanic Catholic Imageries in Philippine Pageantry. Course: Cultural Construction of Europe.
Understanding the Resistance and Resilience of the Filipino Bayot (Queer) in a Predominantly Christian Philippines: A Postcolonial Analysis. Course: Critical Introduction to Postcolonial Studies.
Gender in historical contexts
Boy in a Girl's Dress or Girl in a Boy's Body? A Transvestite's Gender Performance under Nazism. Course: Cultural History.
Masculinity, Manhood, and Marriage: The Curious Case of James Allen, the 19th Century British Female Husband. Course: Women in Modern History.
Gender (in)equality
Landmark Ruling on Cross-border Recognition of Same-Sex Parenthood in the EU: A Big Step Towards the Free Movement of LGBTIQ Families and their Children. Course: Legal Construction of Europe.
Policy Brief on European Union-funded Investment in Childcare as Means to Address Gender Inequality in the Labor Market. Course: Political Construction of Europe.
Being Trans in Latin America: Legal, Yet Deadly. Course: EU and Latin America.
"Hindi ito pambabae" [This is not for women]: Sexism and Misogyny in Philippine Politics: Course: Gender and Feminism in Asia.