Roster of Faculty

Professors Emeritae

Fajardo, Brenda V.

Professor Emeritus
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Modern art, Philippine art and society, popular culture, theater
fajardo.brenda [at] gmail.com

Mirano, Flora Elena R.

Professor Emeritus
Former Dean, College of Arts and Letters
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, performing arts, folk arts

Respicio, Norma A.

Professor Emeritus
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippine traditional art, Japanese art, Southeast Asian art
narespicio [at] up.edu.ph

Faculty Members

Abrera, Patricia Marion L.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, ritual studies, music history
pylopez [at] up.edu.ph

Arago, Gianpaolo L.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippine art history, art historiography, moving image
glarago [at] up.edu.ph

Beldia, Erika Yasmin

Instructor
BFA Information Design, Ateneo de Manila University
Art history, environmental arts & humanities, modern & contemporary literary and art studies
ebeldia [at] up.edu.ph

Buan, Jose Luis R.

Instructor
BA Art Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
jrbuan [at] up.edu.ph

Cabrera, Maria Consuelo G.

Instructor
BFA, University of Santo Tomas
Contemporary art, artistic production and research, curatorial studies
mgcabrera3 [at] up.edu.ph

Canta, Marilyn R.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippine colonial architecture, Indian art, art history
mrcanta [at] up.edu.ph

Corpus, Rina Angela P.

Assistant Professor
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, performing arts, dance
rpcorpus [at] up.edu.ph

Datuin, Flaudette May V.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Performing arts, gender issues, art criticism, curatorship, contemporary art, art and ecology
fddatuin [at] up.edu.ph

De La Paz, Cecilia S.M.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Director, Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts
Curator, Bulwagan ng Dangal
Folk art, art history, curatorial studies, East Asian art
csdelapaz [at] up.edu.ph

Dioquino, Alyssa Liyana S.

Instructor
B Music (Choral Conducting), University of the Philippines Diliman
Music, Asian music
asdioquino [at] up.edu.ph

Flores, Patrick D.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Curator, Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center
Film, art history, theory and criticism, contemporary art, curatorial studies
pdflores [at] up.edu.ph

Giron, Manuel Kristoffer

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art Theory and Criticism, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, folk art, Philippine art history
mcgiron1 [at] up.edu.ph

Guazon, Tessa Maria T.

Associate Professor
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Contemporary art in Southeast Asia, curatorial practice, art and urban issues

Guillermo, Sofia G.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Department Chairperson
Art history
sgguillermo [at] up.edu.ph

Hernandez, Eloisa May P.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Film, popular culture, Philippine art history
ephernandez [at] up.edu.ph

Hernandez, Fredyl B.

Instructor
AB Major in Classical Philosophy, Minor in Religious Education, Mater Salutis College Seminary
BA Political Science, University of the Philippines Manila
Theater and performance, performance as research, art and advocacies
fbhernandez [at] up.edu.ph

Hernandez, Rose Angelie M.

Instructor
BA Malikhaing Pagsulat sa Filipino, University of the Philippines Diliman
rmhernandez1 [at] up.edu.ph

Lauzon, Alden Q.

Assistant Professor
MA Art History, Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art and tourism, popular culture, modern art, law
aqlauzon [at] up.edu.ph

Lucena, Gerardo O.

Assistant Professor
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Photography, Philippine art, new media
golucena [at] up.edu.ph

Lugue, Mark Louie L.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Modern art histories, digital as method, cultural heritage
mllugue [at] up.edu.ph

Magno, Angelo

Assistant Professor
M Fine Arts, University of the Philippines Diliman
avmagno [at] up.edu.ph

Malmstrom, Philip Simon R.

Instructor
BA Philosophy, University of the Philippines Diliman
prmalmstrom [at] up.edu.ph

Manlapaz, Emerald F.

Instructor
BA Political Science, University of the Philippines Diliman
Aesthetics, film phenomenology, Philippine cinema
eoflaviano [at] up.edu.ph

Manuel, Jessica Nicole R.

Instructor
BA History of Art with Material Studies, University College London
jrmanuel3 [at] up.edu.ph

Paulino, Roberto Eliseo G.

Associate Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippine modern art history
rgpaulino [at] up.edu.ph

Pineda, Roselle V.

Assistant Professor
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art education, gender, performing arts, dance, performance studies
rvpineda [at] up.edu.ph

Ramirez, Ma. Eileen L.

Associate Professor
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Curatorship, modern and contemporary art, art criticism
mlramirez [at] up.edu.ph

Rivera, Helen Y.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Asian art, art theory and criticism
hyrivera [at] up.edu.ph

Rivera, Robin Daniel Z.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Popular art, music, mass communication
rzrivera [at] up.edu.ph

Rosette, Judith Camille E.

Instructor
BFA Industrial Design and BFA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Design studies
jerosette [at] up.edu.ph

Salas, Louise Anne M.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Museum Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, curatorial studies
ldmarcelino [at] up.edu.ph

Sakili, Abraham P.

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Islamic art, Philippine traditional art
apsakili [at] up.edu.ph

Tan, Pearl

Professor
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Popular art, art theory and criticism, festivals
petan [at] up.edu.ph

Tosoc, Nicole Noelle A.

Instructor
AB Philosophy, Ateneo de Manila University
natosoc [at] up.edu.ph

Velasco, Szusza Anne T.

Assistant Professor
MA International Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
International studies, popular culture, new media
stvelasco [at] up.edu.ph

Yambao, Clod Marlan Krister Y.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Aesthetics and art theory, methods (cultural and political ethnography and fieldwork), politics (political theory, conflict and development studies), indigenous studies, environmental humanities, studies of the everyday
cvyambao [at] up.edu.ph

Lecturers

Abaya, Eufracio C.

Professorial Lecturer
PhD Anthropology, Michigan State University
cultural anthropology, educational anthropology
ecabaya [at] up.edu.ph

Abraham, Pedro, Jr. R.

Professorial Lecturer
MA Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Music, performing arts, South East Asian art, dance

Benitez-Johannot, Purissima

Professorial Lecturer
MA History of Art, University of London
MA History of Art, New York University
Art history

Dagta, Jimuel Dave

Lecturer
BA Music, University of the Philippines Diliman
Music

Hirano, Mayumi

Senior Lecturer
MA Curatorial Studies, Bard College, NY
Curatorial studies
mhirano [at] up.edu.ph

Lopez, Aurea B.

Senior Lecturer
MA Art Studies: Art History, University of the Philippines Diliman
Arts management