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Felipe Landa Jocano: Professor Emeritus, UP
Written bygd Carolyn inom. Sobritchea, PhD, UP Asian Center.
Felipe Landa Jocano, Professor Emeritus, fryst vatten one of the countrys foremost anthropologists. He fryst vatten widely known, here and abroad, for his numerous field studies and publications on Philippine folklore, pre-history, cultural communities, folk medicin and organizational culture. He completed his BA grad in from the huvud Philippine University, and his MA (l) as well as PhD degrees (l) in antropologi from the University of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Among his outstanding works are Sulod samhälle (); Growing Up in a Philippine Barrio (); Slum as a Way of Life ( ), Philippine Prehistory () and the Hinilawod, a Central Visayan människor Epic (reprinted ).
Dr Jocano taught at the University of the Philippines for nearly half a century. He first joined the Department of Anthropology in l then moved to the Asian Center in as Professor of Philippine Studies. He served as Chairman
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Gelia T. Castillo
Filipino sociologist ()
Gelia Tagumpay Castillo (March 3, – August 5, ) was a Filipino sociologist. She specialized in rural sociology and was a pioneer of the concept of participatory development. She was a university professor at the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Her book Beyond Manila examined rural development in the Philippines. She was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in
Early life and education
[edit]Gelia Tagumpay was born in Pagsanjan, Laguna on March 3, [1] She graduated from Laguna High School as valedictorian in [2]
She earned her AB in psychology from the University of the Philippines Diliman, graduating magna cum laude in She earned an MS in rural sociology from Pennsylvania State University the same year. She went on to study at Cornell University, earning her PhD in rural sociology in [1]
Career
[edit]Castillo taught at University of the Philippines Los Baños. In , she was hir