Taking Nanay: a testimonial play to the Philippines In 2007 we began to turn interview transcripts with Filipino domestic workers and their families, as well as Canadian employers, into a testimonial or verbatim theatre play, which premiered at Vancouver’s 2009 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival and then toured to Berlin. The play is a site-specific … Continue reading
UBC Philippine Studies Series is looking for event assistants that will help us on Thursday, December 20 to prepare for the music show “A Motion to Stillness” the next day. Time: Thursday, December 20, from 12:00 noon and onward Location: UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues, 6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver Contact: Email Chaya at … Continue reading
The Philippine Studies Series organizers would like to thank all the attendees of the 1st Meet and Greet last March 4! We will be sending the minutes of the meeting soon. Following the concerns raised during the meeting about the absence of a Philippine Studies course/programme at UBC, we would like to invite you and … Continue reading
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UBC Philippine Studies Series 