What historical, Spanish-era parish data can be used in research? Where are the data located and how can they be accessed? What are the possible uses of these data in the different social science disciplines or in trans-disciplinary research?
UPPI PARTICIPATES IN ERASMUS+ PROGRAMME
The University of the Philippines Diliman, through the UP Population Institute (UPPI), has inked an agreement to participate in an academic exchange program with the University of Namur Department of Geography in Belgium.
Donate to UPPI’s Fellowship Program & Book Grant
The UP Population Institute is raising money to continuously provide full scholarships for qualified graduate students , and a book grant for the top academic performer per semester. The fund-raising activity commenced with the start of the Institute’s 50th anniversary celebrations in November 2014.
MADEM Student Wins Book Grant
Dr Kabamalan presents certificate and cash price to Ms. Musni
Dr Kabamalan presents certificate and cash price to Ms. Musni
Until recently, the winners of the UP Population Institute Book Grant were all MA Population Studies (MPOPs) majors. For the first time in the history of the grant, a MA Demography student was able to break through with a GWA of 1.1.
CJ Cruz Bags 2017 Chancellor Award for Outstanding REPS
Posted on: 4 May 2017
Ms. Christian Joy Cruz
Christian Joy Cruz, University of the Philippines Population Institute University Researcher II, was recently awarded the Gawad Tsanselor sa Natatanging REPS (Research, Extension and Professional Staff) for 2017, one of the three winners for the said category.
Dr. Ortega Bags PSSC’s VAM Research Excellence Award
Posted on: 28 March 2017
For the year 2017, the Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC) chose UPPI professor Dr. Arnisson Andre C. Ortega....
A Conversation on the Use of Spanish-era Population Data Set in March
Aging in the Philippines: Findings from the 2007 Philippine Study on Aging
Posted on: 17 November 2016
Aging in the Philippines: Findings from the 2007 Philippine Study on Aging
The book, Aging in the Philippines: Findings from the 2007 Philippine Study on Aging, is an output of the 2007 Philippine Study on Aging project of the University of the Philippines Population Institute in collaboration with the Nihon University Population Research Institute of Japan.
UPPI Alumnus Completes PhD in Political Science & International Relations
Posted on: 13 June 2017
Dr. Alejandro Christian D. Soler
Alejandro Christian D. Soler, a graduate of Master in Population Studies at the UP Population Institute (April 2010) recently earned his PhD in Political Science & International Relations at the University of Delaware (UD) with the successful defence of his dissertation entitled “Going urban: Marking cities, city networks and global commodity chains in the capitalist world-economy”.
UPPI Alumnus Finds Rapid Fertility Drop in Bhutan
Posted on: 13 June 2017
Mr. Tashi Dorjee
Tashi Dorjee, an alumnus (MA Demography) of the UP Population Institute has co-authored a journal article on Bhutan’s impressively swift drop in fertility from the 1980s to 2012.
UPPI Alumnus Passes 2016 Bar Exam
Posted on: 14 June 2017
Atty. Felipe Deocampo
The UP Population Institute has a new bar passer to be proud of, adding to its growing roster of alumni who transitioned to a career in law.
UPPI & DRDF Conduct July 2017 SPSS Training
Posted on: 4 May 2017
The UP Population Institute, in collaboration with the Demographic Research and Development Foundation, will be conducting a Training on Data Analysis using SPSS on July 18-21, 2017 for a maximum of 15 individual registrants.
UPPI Joins Regional Workshop on Sub-national Population Modeling
Posted on: 12 May 2017
Ms. Klaren Tanalgo, Prof. Grace T. Cruz, and Ms. Joy Cruz in front of the Shanghai University Hotel
The University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) participated in the recently concluded “Asian MetaCenter Hands-on Workshop on Modelling and Projecting Sub-national Population Trends” held at the Asian Demographic Research Institute (ADRI), Shanghai University in China on April 7-11, 2017.
