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Three different kinds of writers: a poet, a social activist, and a climate advocate explore the many sensible yet creative ways of climate change writing that truly matters.
Explore Event: How Do We Write About Climate Change?Women’s Fiction From the Global South Fictionists: Filipino, and Indonesian discuss the symphonic quality of their novels as different elements from their histories and heritage compose and mark it as distinctly global south.
Explore Event: Women’s Fiction From the Global SouthAnygma founded, runs, and developed FlipTop over the last 16 years, into the biggest and most viewed Rap Battle League in the world. Through a video presentation, he will attempt to encapsulate FlipTop’s extensive influence and impact on the overall Filipino HipHop culture, its alternative use and appreciation of the Filipino language, and how it…
Explore Event: FlipTop: The Biggest Rap Battle League in the WorldBook historian Jurilla accounts for the first literary books of the Philippines and fictionist/ poet Casocot shares the history of the longest- running writing workshop in Southeast Asia.
Explore Event: First Books, First Writing WorkshopThree journalists discuss how they cover the home country from afar. What considerations are there for such reporting: selecting and projecting Philippine stories to an international audience?
Explore Event: Covering a Home CountryThree translators of literary and historical texts explore how translation serves as a lifeline—bridging cultures and ideas—precisely because no two languages are truly equal. They reflect on how the act of translation is inherently political, involving strategic choices that shape meaning, representation, and power.
Explore Event: Translation is PoliticsThree journalists retell the stories of media struggles for freedom under three different presidents: Marcos Sr., Duterte, and Marcos Jr.
Explore Event: Philippine Media: Struggles for Freedom
