The Development Studies Society proudly presents DEVSTUD Week ’23 with the theme “Connections and Intersections: Reasserting our Spaces, Stories, and Solidarities.”

Join us as we continue to pave ways in transforming how we look at the current development debates and in forging broad strategic alliances in (re)asserting our collective spaces, stories, and struggles. This five-day event kicks off on November 24 and continues from December 4 to 7, 2023, featuring back-to-back public fora, research workshops, team-building activities, and cultural presentations.

November 24 (FRIDAY):
[9:00 AM – 12:00PM] PRAKSIS: Pagmulat, Paglaban, Paglaya
Register here: https://bit.ly/PRAXIS2023SignUps

December 4 (MONDAY)
[9:00 AM – 10:00 AM] Opening Ceremony
[10:00 AM – 12:00 PM] Ugat ng Buhay: Kaunlaran ng Agrikultura, Kababaihan sa Kanayunan, at mga Alternatibong Polisiya sa Kasiguraduhan sa Pagkain
Register for both events here: https://bit.ly/DS23OpeningCeremonySignUps

[1:00 – 4:00 PM] The Road to Scholarly Success: A Talk on Publishing Peer-Reviewed Journals
Register here: https://bit.ly/BrownBagSessionSignUps

December 5 (TUESDAY)
[9:00 AM – 12:00 PM] ANTIPARA: Pananaliksik sa Lente ng Masa
Register here: https://bit.ly/Antipara2023

[1:00 PM – 4:00 PM] SURI: A Research and Methods Workshop for Effective Data Analysis
Register here: https://bit.ly/Suri2023

December 6 (WEDNESDAY)
[9:00 AM – 12:00 PM] Dr. Edberto Malvar Villegas Commemorative Lectures: Labor Migration, State Power, and Higher Education in the Philippines
Register here: https://bit.ly/DocEdVillegasLectureSignUps

[1:00 PM – 4:00 PM] KINAADMAN: Tagisan ng Talas at Talino

December 7 (THURSDAY)
[9:00 AM – 12:00 PM] BAHAGINAN 2023: Development Studies Career Orientation
Register here: https://bit.ly/Bahaginan2023

[1:00 PM – 5:00 PM] TAHAK: Development Studies Career Expo and Internship Fair
Register here: https://bit.ly/Tahak2023

In the midst of a fragmented world, let us collectively re-establish our connections and intersections while re-asserting our stories of solidarity and resistance! Sign up now, engage in the broader development discourse, and take action!

Sponsored by:
Motivo Philippines
Official Media Partners:
Altermidya
Great Minds Media Inc
The Manila Collegian
Co-presented by:
Development Society of the Ateneo
In partnership with:
Alpha Phi Omega International Collegiate Fraternity (APO)
National Network of Agrarian Reform Advocates Youth UP Manila (NNARA-Youth UP Manila)
Organization of Area Studies Majors
Push-UP
UP Manila Debate Circle
UP Cine Manileño
UP Community Development Circle
UP Organization for Shiftees and Transferees
UST Community Achievers Association
Also brought to you by:
Agham Youth PUP
UP Manila Alpha Phi Omega Sorority
Human Rights Online Philippines
Progressive and Responsive Organization of Pharmacy (PROPharm)
Rotaract Club of UP Manila
St. Scholastica’s College Manila Economics Organization (SSC Manila – Economics Organization)
Special thanks to:
Center for Youth Participation and Development – CYPD
Junior Philippine Geographical Society – UP Diliman
Kilos UPM
The Freshie Initiative

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