DNA barcoding of marine teleost fishes (Teleostei) in Cebu, the Philippines, a biodiversity hotspot of the coral triangle

Authors Wen-Chien Huang Florence Chan EvacitasDepartment of Biology and Environmental Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Rodulf Anthony Balisco Cleto L. Nañola Jr. Tak-Kei Chou Wei-Chan Jhuang Chih-Wei Chang Kang-Ning Shen Kwang-Tsao Shao Te-Yu Liao Abstract A morphology-based barcoding library of market teleost fishes (Teleostei) in Cebu is built based on cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) sequences and voucher specimens which aimed...

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Word Bridges: Complementing Art Exhibitions Pucker and Bloat by Mona Alcudia and Veneered Desires by Jay Nathan Jore

Authors Shane CarreonCollege of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Mona AlcudiaCollege of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Jay Nathan JoreCollege of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Pucker and Bloat In “Pucker and Bloat”—a title referring to well-known specific tools for distortion across Adobe toolkits—forms and digital fabrication technology...

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Nonviolence, Peace, and Nonviolent CommunicationTowards a Holistic Framework for a Nonviolent World

Author   Belinda F. EspirituCollege of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract Humanity has been faced with violence of various gruesome forms such as the two world wars in the 20th century, the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, the prolonged war between Russia and Ukraine, state-sponsored violence against its own people in the developing world, terroristic acts, gang fights, violent crimes, and...

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Archipelagic Interiority: Notes and Reflections on Poetic Voice and Trans Writing in the Philippines

Author Shane CarreonCollege of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu       Travelling to and from centers, between “worlds”I am interested in thinking about voice in poetry. In particular, the voice in my poetry collections spanning nearly a decade: travelbook (2013); Then, Beast (2017); and In Praise of Wilderness (2021). It is often supposed that the poetic voice is imbued and animated by the poet’s...

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Modelling the critical success factors of software development freelancing using an intuitionistic fuzzy DEMATEL approach

Author Abellana, Dharyll Prince Mariscal Department of Computer Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract This paper investigates the critical success factors of software development freelancing in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper adopts the intuitionistic fuzzy decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (IF-DEMATEL), which is a causal modelling approach based on multiple criteria decision making and...

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