Women Doing Philosophy

NEW PUBLICATION 📢🎉

Dr. Maria Lovelyn C Paclibar
"Kwentuhan as the active weaving of kapwa relations: Notes towards a decolonizing practice in Philippine education"

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Hello, everyone! Happy to announce BTG no. 36, featuring Dr. Jackie Tolentino (Ateneo de Manila University). This is also Beyond the Ghetto's first partnership with the Roque J. Ferriols Resource Center for Philippine Philosophy. Hope to see you at our webinar.

Beyond the Ghetto is pleased to invite you to our 36th lecture, “What Does It Mean to Relate as Equals?”, featuring Dr. Jackie Tolentino (Ateneo de Manila University), in partnership with the Roque J. Ferriols Resource Center for Philippine Philosophy. The event will be held over Zoom on May 30, 2026 (Sat.), 5:00–7:00 pm Philippine time.

To register to attend the event, please click here: https://forms.gle/eXuD8qFboXoTT2q98 or follow the QR code on the poster. More information about the event (e.g. the program and our partnership with the Ferriols Center), may be found in our Substack newsletter post: https://open.substack.com/pub/beyondtheghetto/p/what-does-it-mean-to-relate-as-equals?r=p9l39&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

NEW PUBLICATION 📢🎉

Dr. Pamela Joy Mariano-Capistrano
"Agency, global capitalism, and postcolonial patronage: Provocations on structural injustice through the system of smallholder corn farming in the Upper Pulangi"

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/07255136261444385

Beyond the Ghetto no. 35 (a podcast) is up!

How to Clone a Geek BTG no. 35 - A podcast about resilience in the (international) workplace

The workshop “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐀 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐭” was successfully conducted on 18 March 2026 through the collaboration of PUP Center for Social Inclusivity Studies, Beyond the Ghetto, and Women Doing Philosophy at Claro M. Recto Hall, PUP Sta. Mesa, Manila.

The event featured the University-Funded Research Project entitled “𝐺𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑀𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛 𝐻𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛: 𝐴 𝑆𝑒𝑙𝑓-𝐸𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑜𝑜𝑙𝑘𝑖𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑃ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑦 𝐷𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠.” It highlighted a toolkit designed to challenge the limitations of gender mainstreaming within academic philosophy.

HAPPENING NOW!!

WDP and RIHSD-CSIS is conducting Beyond the Ghetto No. 34: Gender Regime of Philosophy Departments: A Workshop Introducing the Gender Justice Toolkit in relation to the 2025 University-funded Research of the RIHSD-CSIS, Gender Mainstreaming in Higher Education: A Self-Evaluation Toolkit for Philosophy Departments.

The Seminar-Workshop is currently happening at the Claro M. Recto Hall, 6/F South Wing Main Academic Bldg., PUP Sta. Mesa, Manila until 12:00nn.

PROGRAM AND LAST CALL FOR REGISTRATION: BTG lecture no. 34, “The Gender Regime of Philosophy Departments: A Workshop Introducing the Gender Justice Toolkit,” featuring a presentation by Ms. Jeniel P. Dasig (Polytechnic University of the Philippines) followed by a workshop facilitated by Dr. Jean Tan (Ateneo de Manila University). It will be held in person at the PUP campus in Manila on March 18, 2026 (Wed.), 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

If you are interested in attending the event, please register here: https://forms.gle/1ihfc2khz6URD5UV7

Registration will close on March 15 (Sun.), 5:00 pm. At least two days before the event, registrants will receive a reminder via email, as well as information about how to get to the venue.

Please see below the program and other related pub mats.

Important BTG no. 34 update - previous registrants are requested to re-register. Our apologies. Thank you!

Beyond the Ghetto is pleased to invite you to our 33rd lecture, “At Home in Borrowed Language: Jan Zwicky’s Domesticity and Philosophizing from English,” featuring Dr. Noelle Leslie dela Cruz (De La Salle University). It will be held over Zoom on February 28, 2026 (Sat.), 5:00-7:00 pm Philippine time.

If you are interested in attending the event, please register here: https://forms.gle/5wWWqDpRGCmcREt5A Or you may scan the QR code on the poster. At least two days before the event, registrants will receive a reminder and the Zoom meeting information via email.

More information (abstract, speaker bio, and program) may be found in our newsletter post: https://beyondtheghetto.substack.com/p/at-home-in-borrowed-language-jan

Presenting our roster of 2026 lecture speakers through August! These are all webinars except for the presentation on the gender justice toolkit, by Chloe Nicole Piamonte, Jeniel Dasig, Jean Tan, and Ron Mangondato, which will be held in person at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines campus. Stay tuned for registration info!