ugat conference in bukidnon: aghamtaong kaagapay

UGNAYANG PANG-AGHAMTAO, INC. (UGAT)
Anthropological Association of the Philippines
33rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Aghamtaong Kaagapay: Anthropology Cares for its Publics
Central Mindanao University, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon
20-22 October 2011


Conference Program

OCTOBER 20, 2011, THURSDAY

8:00 -9:00am
REGISTRATION
9:00 - 10:15am

OPENING PROGRAM

Opening Remarks - Rozanno Rufino, President, Ugnayang Pang-AghamTao, Inc.
Welcome Remarks - Dr. Maria Luisa R. Soliven, President , Central Mindanao University
10:15 - 10:30
BREAK
10:30 - 12:00 pm


DISTINGUISHED LECTURES IN PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY I (Plenary)

From Participant-Observer to Engaged Anthropologist: A Life’s Journey with the Urban Poor
Mary RACELIS
[Institute of Philippine Culture, Ateneo de Manila University]

Dialogue in Diversity: Anthropological Contribution to Peace Consultation
Albert E. ALEJO, SJ
[Ateneo de Zamboanga University]

Engaging with the Overseas Filipino Workers in Hongkong: What Makes It Public Anthropology?
Enrique G. ORACION
[Silliman University]

12:00 - 1:00pm
LUNCH BREAK


1:00 - 2:30pm
PARALLEL SESSIONS

SESSION A1
In the Spirit of "Land is Life"
SESSION A2
Anthropological Mediations in Non-Governmental Organizations


Stakeholders’ Participation in the Conduct of Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title (CADT) Application Process: The Case Involving Taobuid Mangyan in Occidental Mindoro
Marian Rica O. LODRIPAS
[Anthropology Watch, Inc.]

Training Iraya Mangyan Community Working Groups in Ethnography: Anthropology and the CADT Process
Diana Josefa O. SAN JOSE
[Anthropology Watch, Inc.]

Gano Banwanan Gis Hafufuwan (Protecting the Ancestral Domain): Reflections on the Planning Process of the Buhid in the Island of Mindoro
Portia B. VILLARANTE
[Anthropology Watch, Inc.]

Women's Voices on Ancestral Domain Concerns
Marian Rica O. LODRIPAS
Diana Josefa O. SAN JOSE
[Anthropology Watch, Inc.]
Manuel P. UY
[Non-Timber Forest Products Task Force]

How My Anthropology Background Helps Me Run A Scholarship NGO: The Story of A Better Chance (ABC) Foundation and Its Management
Skilty LABASTILLA
[Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University]
Hidie NIEDO
[A Better Chance Foundation]

Anthropology and Indigenous Peoples’ Welfare: The Case of Kitanglad Integrated NGOs (KIN) and Its Leadership
Skilty LABASTILLA
[Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University]
Easterluna CANOY
[Kitanglad Integrated NGOs]

Engaged Anthropology and the Emancipation of Grassroots Indigenous Women
Myra Christine CARAGAN-CAGUIOA
[Department of Social Anthropology and Psychology, University of the Philippines Baguio]

Kawomenan Public Policy Assessment: GAD program in Boac, Mogpog and Torrijos, Marinduque
Randy T. NOBLEZA
[Gender Advancement and Development, Marinduque State College]
2:30 - 2:45pm
BREAK



2:45 - 4:15pm

PARALLEL SESSIONS

SESSION B1
Engaging Indigenous Wisdom

SESSION B2
People's Agency:
Four Views through Post-Development Lenses



Translating Indigenous Knowledge and Practice: The Higaonon Experience in Formulating a Community Development Plan
Manases C. ESMERO
[Anthropology Watch, Inc.]

Pagsumpong, Pagtatagpo, at Pagsasanib: Isang Pagninilay Gamit ang Lente ng Antropolohiya Tungo sa Pagpapalakas ng Mga Katutubong Pamayanan
Jane AUSTRIA-YOUNG
[Institute of Philippine Culture, Ateneo de Manila University / Tagapagsanay ng mga Katutubong Pamayanan, Kabalikat sa Kaunlaran ng mga Ayta Inc.(KAKAI): Capas, TARLAC]

Philippine Laws Concerning the Ifugao Rice Terraces: A Review
Kathleen D. Tantuico
[University of the Philippines-Archaeological Studies Program]

Select papers from Dr. Racelis’ class on Post-Development and Engaged Anthropology


4:15 – 5:45

Resourcing Anthropology in Mindanao:
Experiences and Insights from the Balay Mindanaw Group of NGOs (Plenary)

Oona T. Paredes [National University of Singapore]
Charlito “Kaloy” MANLUPIG [Balay Mindanaw Foundation Inc.]
Ariel HERNANDEZ [Katilingbanong Pamahandi sa Mindanaw Foundation, Inc.]
Paul Richard A. PARAGUYA [Balay Mindanaw Foundation Inc.]
Felix VERGARA [FIBECO-First Bukidnon Electric Cooperative, Inc.]
Fr. Pablo SALENGUA [Indigenous Peoples Apostolate, Diocese of Bukidnon]

OCTOBER 21, 2011, FRIDAY

8:00 - 8:30am
RECAP
8:30 - 10:15am


DISTINGUISHED LECTURES IN PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY II (Plenary)

Anthropological Advocacies with Children in the Philippines
Rosario DEL ROSARIO
[Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman]

Researching Urban Development and Climate Change Adaptation
Emma PORIO
[Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University]
 
Learning From Life, Lessons In Teaching
Eufracio ABAYA
[College of Education, University of the Philippines Diliman]

10:15 - 10:30am
BREAK
10:30 - 12:00nn

PARALLEL SESSIONS


SESSION C1
The Values of Anthropological Assessment

SESSION C2
Marking Out Populations


Engaging Stakeholders in Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
Felixberto Hansen ROQUIA, Jr.
[Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Environmental Management Bureau]

The Convergence of Anthropology and Human Resource Management: A Trajectory in the Challenging Role of Anthropological Training in the Praxis of HR in the Local Context
Jean E. CARDIÑO
[Aquinas University of Legazpi]

Assessing the Use of Anthropological Insights in Promoting Civic Education and Fostering Civic Engagement
Clement CAMPOSANO
[University of Asia and the Pacific and the Philippine Center for Civic Education and Democracy]



Measuring Social Statistics in the Philippines: Methodological Issues and Prospects
Paolo Miguel VICERRA
[University of the Philippines Population Institute]

Kabilang Ka! Sensus ng mga Mangyan sa Oriental Mindoro (Isang Video-dokumentaryo)
Rozanno RUFINO
[AusAID-Philippines' Response to Indigenous Peoples’ and Muslim Education Program (PRIME) Fund]

Some Approaches for Rapid Data Generation in Applied Development Work
Vellorimo J. SUMINGUIT
[Department of Behavioral Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Central Mindanao University]

Challenging Definitions: Locating the Street Homeless in the Philippine Context
Emily B. ROQUE
[Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University]

12:00 - 1:00pm
LUNCH BREAK




1:00 - 2:30pm

PARALLEL SESSIONS

SESSION D1
Communication: Modes, Objects, Agenda

SESSION D2
Minding Disasters I

SESSION D3
Minding Disasters II


Consumer as “The Native”: The Use and Misuse of Anthropologically-Linked Concepts in Asian Marketing Practice
Pamela Gloria CAJILIG
[University of the Philippines Diliman]

Mobile Technology and the Phenomenon of Imagined Virtual Community
Antonio C. GALANG Jr.
[University of the Philippines Diliman]

Visualizing Anthropology: Alternative Strategies for Knowledge Production, Application, and Dissemination
Dennis B. CORONEL
[University of the Philippines Mindanao]

Music as a Transforming Force for National Consciousness: Philippines
LI JIA
[University of the Philippines Diliman]


Theorizing Disaster Ethnography
Hiroko NAGAI
[Ateneo de Manila University; Sophia University]

Learning Discourses and Disasters: Voices of the Youth
Julian E. ABUSO
[College of Arts and Sciences, University of the East-Caloocan]

Reducing Disaster Risk and Adapting to Climate Change: What Can Anthropology Contribute?
Benigno C. BALGOS
[Asian Public Intellectuals -The Nippon Foundation / Center for Disaster Preparedness Foundation, Inc.]


Engagement in Disasters: The UP Center for International Studies in Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Initiatives
Cynthia Neri ZAYAS
[Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines
Diliman]
Viveca V. Hernández
[Department of Linguistics / Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman]

Gambare Nihon J-Campaign: Global Events, Local Responses
Amparo Adelina C. UMALI III
[Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman / Gambare Nihon J-Campaign]

Collaborative Engagements in Mt. Pinatubo: Post-Disaster Survival and Realities among the Pinatubo Ayta
Greg C. PELLERIN
[Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines
Diliman]

2:30 - 2:45pm
BREAK
2:45 - 4:15pm

PARALLEL SESSIONS

SESSION E1
Open Topics I
"Strategic Moves"
SESSION E2
Open Topics II
"Constructing Realities"


Playing with Money: Gambling with Life
Maria Stella R. SALAZAR
[University of the Philippines Mindanao]

“Out of the Fence": Keeping the Maranao Identity, an Ethnography of the Maranao Dagang in Lipa City
Bonifacio G. TRAIN, Jr.
[Ateneo de Manila University / De La Salle Lipa]

"Boars and Migrants: Hunting Practices in the Forest Among the Agusan Manobos"
Marvin Doods Solis DE CASTRO
University of the Philippines Mindanao

Ili and Iliw: An Ethno-Comparative Analysis of Sense of Place Among Displaced Indigenous Communities in Northern Philippines
Ronel DELA CRUZ
[St. Paul University Quezon City]



Color Categories in Tagalog, Bikol and Hiligaynon
Louward Allen ZUBIRI
[Department of Linguistics, University of the Philippines Diliman]

The Sulu Sultanate: A Kingdom in Virtual Reality From Post-1936
Michael Vincent P. CACERES
[Social Sciences Department / Office of the Human Resource Department, Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology]

‘Territorial Sovereignty’ or ‘Ritual Suzerainty’: The Sulu Sultanate on East Coast Sabah in the 19th Century
Sanen MARSHALL
[Centre for the Promotion of Knowledge and Language Learning, Universiti Malaysia Sabah]

Maternal and Child Health Care Practices of the Matigsalug Tribe in Barangay Kalagangan, San Fernando, Bukidnon
Arnulfo B. RAMOS
[Holy Cross of Davao College]

4:15-5:45 pm

In Times of Peace and Conflict (Plenary)

Cautious Engagement: How Do We Avoid Becoming the Drunkard’s Lamp-post?
Noah THERIAULT
[University of Wisconsin-Madison; Institute of Philippine Culture, Ateneo de Manila University]

Indigenous Peoples Conflict Resolution and Its Contribution to the Current Peace Process: Reflections on the Recently Concluded Peace Accord Among the Banwaons of Agusan Sur
Maria Easterluna S. CANOY
[Kitanglad Integrated NGOs]

Maguindanaon Rule and the Rice Farming Circle
Diadem B. GONZALES
[Australian National University / Philippine Rice Research Institute]




OCTOBER 22, 2011, SATURDAY

8:30 - 12:00nn
UGAT Business Meeting
1:00 - 5:00pm
Field Trip / Tour