Roster of Faculty

Professors Emeritae

Fajardo, Brenda V. ✝

Professor Emeritus
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman

Guillermo, Alice G. ✝

Professor Emeritus
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman

Mirano, Flora Elena R.

Professor Emeritus
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, performing arts, folk arts
elena.mirano [at] gmail.com

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

Ballo, Catherine Rose L.

Assistant Professor
M Fine Arts, University of the Philippines Diliman
clballo [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

Cabrera, Maria Consuelo G.

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

Corpus, Rina Angela P.

Assistant Professor
PhD Dance and Dance Studies; University of Melbourne
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
Folk art, art history, curatorial studies, East Asian art
csdelapaz [at] up.edu.ph

Flores, Patrick D.

Professor (on secondment)
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
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
Curator, Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center
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, 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
Curator, Bulwagan ng Dangal University Heritage Museum
Modern art histories, digital as method, cultural heritage
mllugue [at] up.edu.ph

Magno, Angelo V.

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

Magpantay, Andre O.

Instructor
BA (Art Studies), University of the Philippines Diliman
aomagpantay [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 (currently on sabbatical)
PhD Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippine modern art history
rgpaulino [at] up.edu.ph

Pineda, Roselle V.

Assistant Professor
PhD in Creative Arts, University of Wollongong
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

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 (on study leave)
MA Art Studies: Museum Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Art history, curatorial studies
ldmarcelino [at] up.edu.ph

Siringan, Rachel T.

Instructor
BA (Art Studies), University of the Philippines Diliman
rtsiringan1 [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

Villacorta, Elaine Claire M.

Assistant Professor
MA Art Studies: Art Theory and Criticism, University of the Philippines Diliman
emvillacorta [at] up.edu.ph

Yambao, Clod Marlan Krister Y.

Assistant Professor (on study leave)
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

Professorial Fellows

Goddard-Paz, Lisa Elena

Assistant Professorial Fellow
MA German, University of the Philippines Diliman
Western art history, language and literature
lgpaz1 [at] up.edu.ph

Lecturers

Abaya, Eufracio C.

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

Beltran, Myra Victoria C.

Professorial Lecturer
MA Comparative Literature, University of the Philippines Diliman
mcbeltran1 [at] up.edu.ph

Benitez-Johannot, Purissima

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

Canta, Marilyn R.

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

Dioquino, Alyssa Liyana S.

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

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
ablopez [at] up.edu.ph

Tong, Isola

Senior Lecturer
MFA Environmental Art and Social Practice, University of California Santa Cruz
jdtong [at] up.edu.ph