Office of International Linkages


Visiting Graduate Researchers Program

Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, under the supervision of Guus van Westen, Ph.D.

• Differential Regional Economic Development in the Visayas, by Bram van Helvoirt, February 2006 to January 2007



• Structure of the Sugar Commodity Chain in Negros Occidental and the Affects of the Commodity Chain on Regional Economic Development in the Visayas, by Henry Plas, March to June 2006



• A Study of the Issues of Housing and Relocating the Urban Poor in Metro Cebu, by Peter Weijers, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2005



• The Impact of Relocation on the Livelihood of Beneficiaries at JPIC Relocation Sites in Inayawan and Maghaway, by Jeroen Wissink, February to May 2005



• Shopping Segregation in Cebu City: Truth or Fairy Tale? by Kristy Gilsing, February to June 2006

Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Culture and Organization Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Centre for International Cooperation, under supervision by Wendelein Tuyp

• A Study of Knowledge Sharing within the University of San Carlos, by Yvonne Verschure, April to October 2005



• A Study of Knowledge and Creativity Patterns at the University of San Carlos, by Bianca Weijers, April to October 2005



• Reactions to Globalization: View from Different Identities from Members of the University of San Carlos, by Susanne van Beemen, February to June 2006



• Institutional Linkages of the University of San Carlos with its Research Institutes, by van der Sluijs, February to June 2006

Catholic University of Nijmegen, Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, under supervision of Drs. Goedhart

• Organizational Structure of the University of San Carlos in Relation to Curriculum, Research and Community Extension, by Sanne Boomsma, October 2004 to January 2005

Faculty of Social Behavioral Sciences, University of Amsterdam

• Impact of Traditional and Alternative Coastal Tourism on the Livelihoods of Local Filipinos in Bohol, by Amelie Heuer, December 2004 to July 2005

Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, under supervision of Bonnie McElhinny, Ph.D.

• Pagpanikay-sikay Lang and the Language for Survival: Gender, Mothers and the Urban Poor in Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City, by Teodosia Villarino, November 2005 to December 2006

Faculty of International Cultural Studies University of Brigham Young, Hawaii

• Internship on Cultural Anthropology with ethnographic work on the Ati, a migrant negrito community, in Naga, Cebu, by Maricel O. Pekitpekit, May to August 2006

Department of Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, facilitated by Kurt Tauchman, Ph.D.

• Propose graduate student research project areas of Cultural Anthropology in Cebu, including faculty researcher Judith Plum, Ph.D. candidate

Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Technical University of Delft, Velp, The Netherlands, under supervision of Ir. Bert Geers

• Third Phase of the University Web-based Virtual Museum including Basic and Extended Visitor Components as well as Basic and Extended Research, by Willem Batt, Robert Klarenbeek, Bas van Meurs and Edwin Their, April to July 2006

Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Fontys Eindhoven University of Professional Education, in coordination with Ir. H.G. J. Linskens, International Coordinator

• A Feasibility Study of In-Situ Production of Biodiesel from Coconut, by Dave Anthony Coret at the Department of Chemical Engineering, January to July 2006



• Preliminary Investigation of Amylolytic Activities of Sweet Potatoes Derivatives, by Jacques Eelco Verspeek at the Department of Chemical Engineering, January to July 2006



• Dehydration of Alcohol Using Carrageenan, by Dennis Leonardus Matheus Pinxten, at the Department of Chemical Engineering, January to July 2006

Faculty of Computer Engineering, Université Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM), in cooperation with Dr. Ir. Alexandre Herlea, Director of International Affairs

• MAP Visualization of a Sensing Modality of the Environment, by Antoine Boivin and Jeremy Conrad, September 2006 to February 2007