Media Self-regulation through Media Literacy: Insights from the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) by Ma. Theresa Angelina Q. Tabada

by [email protected] | Jun 1, 2019 | Recent Publications

Abstract How does the press regulate itself? Through document research, key informant interviews, and participant observation, the researcher studied how the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) promotes media self-regulation (MSR) among the Cebu press and media...

Immersive Technology: Towards a Kineikonic Dialogism in Challenging the Myth of the Frame by Gregg S. Lloren

by [email protected] | Jun 1, 2019 | Recent Publications

Abstract This paper contributes to the introductory study on the sociocultural impact of immersive technology or ImT, in the form of 360 video capture and virtual reality projection. A young technology in the field of visual language, ImT challenges the supremacy of...

Negative Stereotypes of Muslims Have Fueled the Rise of Islamophobia by Belinda F. Espiritu

by [email protected] | Apr 16, 2019 | Recent Publications

In the following viewpoint, Belinda F. Espiritu cites predominantly negative media portrayals of Islam and Muslims as a key factor in the rise of Islamophobia, or the fear of Islam. The author agrees with the Muslim writers who stress the need for Christians and...

Scalar Politics in the Philippine Urban Disaster Management: Reframing Metropolitan Governance for Local Resilience and Sustainability by Weena Jade Gera

by [email protected] | Feb 26, 2019 | Recent Publications

Summary: Globally, cities are fast becoming the locus of initiatives for building urban resilience and local sustainability. However, imperatives for integration in disaster risk management amid boundary-transcending disasters in urban agglomerations and metropolitan...

Analysis of the Morpho-anatomical Traits of Four Major Garlic (Allium Sativum L.) Cultrivars in the Philippines by Richie Eve Ragas

by [email protected] | Jan 17, 2019 | Recent Publications

, post-rice cultivation Abstract. Cultivating garlic after the rice season has been increasingly attractive for rice farmers in the Philippines especially in areas where rice production is constrained by water scarcity. In Mindoro, Philippines, garlic cultivars...