| Faculty and
Researchers As of the end of 2006, the Center has 17 full-time faculty members, a professorial lecturer, and 2 professor emeriti. |
DR. AILEEN SP. BAVIERA
Dean/Professor 3
PhD Political Science
(UP)
International Relations/Asia Pacific Security/ Northeast Asia-China
DR. ASIRI J. ABUBAKAR
College Secretary/Professor 4
Ph.D. Philippine Studies,
(UP)
History/Southeast Asia-Indonesia/West Asia
PROF. EDGARDO E. DAGDAG
Professor 4
MNSA (National Defense College of the Philippines)
Philippine Politics/Foreign
Relations/ National Security
PROF. MILAGROS R. ESPINAS
Professor 5
MA Political Science (UP),PhD units Political Science
Politics/Southeast Asia-Cambodia
DR. EDUARDO T. GONZALEZ
Professor 3
PhD Public Policy (University of Pennsylvania)
Public Policy Analysis/Public Administration/Urban & Regional
Planning
DR. F. LANDA JOCANO
Professor Emeritus
PhD
Anthropology (University of Chicago)
Anthropology/Southeast
Asia-Philippines
DR. EDEN L. LAYDA
Assistant Professor 7
PhD Philippine Studies (UP)
Linguistics/Southeast Asia-Malaysia/Bahasa
Indonesia-Malaysia
DR.SYLVANO D. MAHIWO
Professor 2
PhD
International Relations (University of Tokyo)
International Relations/Public
Administration/Japan
DR. ARMANDO S. MALAY, Jr.
Professor 9
PhD History (University of Paris)
Social History/Literature/Southeast
Asia-Vietnam
DR. MARIO I. MICLAT
Professor 6
PhD
Filipino (UP)
Politics/International
Relations/Culture/Literature/China
DR. RAUL PERTIERRA
Professor (Lecturer)
PhD Sociology
(MacQuarie University)
Sociology/Anthropology/Philippines
PROF. LILY ANN G. POLO
Associate Professor 3
MA Asian Studies/Completed PhD courses Cultural Anthropology (UP)
Area Studies/Northeast Asia-Korea
DR. FLORO C. QUIBUYEN
Associate Professor 3
PhD Political Science (University of Hawaii)
Anthropology/Politics/Oceania/Philippines
DR.JOSEFA M. SANIEL
Professor Emeritus
PhD Far Eastern Studies (University of Michigan)
History/Northeast
Asia-Japan
DR. MATTHEW M. SANTAMARIA
Associate Professor 4
Doctor of Law (Kyoto University)
Politics/Performance
Studies/Japan/Southeast Asia
PROF. JOEFE B. SANTARITA
Assistant Professor 4
MA Asian
Studies (UP)
Philippine Society & Culture/Maritime History/Southeast
Asia/South Asia
DR. CAROLYN I. SOBRITCHEA
Professor 12
PhD Anthropology (UP)
Anthropology/Gender & Feminist Studies/Philippine
Society & Culture
DR. EDUARDO C. TADEM
Associate Professor 6
PhD Southeast Asian Studies (National University of Singapore)
Rural
Development/Agrarian Reform/Southeast Asia-Indonesia/Philippines
DR. SERAFIN D. TALISAYON
Professor 12
PhD Physical Biology (Cornell University)
Policy Studies/Philippine Society
and Culture
PROF. MICHIYO YONENO-REYES
Assistant Professor 4
MM Musicology (UP), PhD Candidate Philippine Studies (UP)
Asian
Arts and Music/Japanese language
The Center has also hosted visiting lecturers from Australia, Brunei, China, France, India, Italy,
Japan, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Thailand, and the United States.