
Driving Research and Innovation to
address Regional Challenges in
Central Visayas
CVSC catalyzes research and innovation through the CREATES Agenda—supporting
interdisciplinary projects, generating actionable knowledge, and fostering partnerships that
respond to the needs of communities across the region.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The call for proposals for UPISC Research Grants (FY 2025-2026) is now open. The grant aims to support pluridisciplinary, high-impact research across the constituent universities of the UP System, focusing on the application of complex systems, data science, and artificial intelligence on important areas related to sustainable socio-economic development…





Our Latest Endeavors
Recent Publications
The Narrative Construction of Coffee for Peace: An Intertextual Analysis of a Social Enterprise
Author Crina Escabarte Tañongon College of Communication, Art and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract This article shows the narrative construction of a social enterprise, Coffee...
“Kapwa” and Filipinos’ Fixation with Presidential Jokes
Authors Rogelio Alicor L. Panao Department of Political Science, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines Ronald A. Pernia ...
Monsters and Monstrosity in Media: Reflections on Vulnerability
Editors Yeojin Kim University at Buffalo/Singapore Institute of Management Shane Carreon College of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu Summary As monstrous bodies...
Preparation, assay, and application of 4-fluorothreonine transaldolase from Streptomyces sp. MA37 for β-hydroxyl amino acid derivatives
Authors Fleurdeliz Maglangit Department of Biology and Environmental Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Hai Deng Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen,...