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Office of International Linkages
Visiting Scholars Program
Philippine-American Academy of Scientists and Engineers (PAASE), under supervision of Felix Buot, Ph.D., George Mason University, Washington, D.C., and Giselle Concepcion, Ph.D., Marine Science Laboratory, University of the Philippines
- Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting and Symposium of the Philippine-American
Academy of Scientists and Engineers (PAASE), June 24 to 26, 2005
- Faculty Tutorials conducted by members of PAASE for science and engineering
faculty and students from universities in the region, June 27, 2005
Languages and Literature
Charito Pizarro, Ph.D., University of Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany
- Chair and Lecturer of the Department of Languages and Literature
Alex Gordon, Ph.D. Graduate School of International Studies, Hankuk University, Seoul, South Korea
- Workshops for the training of young faculty on July and August 2006
- Coherence and Cohesion in Language for the Department of Languages and Literature
- Critical Thinking for Departments of the Social Sciences
John Seland, SVD., Ph.D., Department of Literature, Nanzan University Japan
- Periodic Lecturing in English literature and conduct of workshops for young faculty
Social Sciences
Guus van Westen, Ph.D., Department of Social Geography, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Supervision of research of Dutch graduate students in the area of social geography, economic development and embedding of multinational and small and medium enterprises in the economy
Anton Luis van Naerssen, Ph.D., Department of Human Geography, Catholic University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Supervision of research of Dutch graduate students in the area of human geography, governance and urban and rural development and tourism, January 2006
Jeroen van Spijk, Faculty of Political Science and Management of Center for International Cooperation and Kees Boersma, Ph.D., Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Culture, Organization and Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Supervision of research of Dutch graduate students in the area of organization, culture and management
- Roundtable discussions on an approach to problem solving in regard to management of academic departments with young faculty of the social science departments, June 2006
James Eder, Ph.D., Department Anthropology, Arizona State University
- Lecture on Re-envisioning the Philippine Uplands: A View from Palawan
- Submission of proposal to Toyota Foundation on International Conference on Re-envisioning the Uplands in the Philippines
Julius J. Bautista, Ph.D., Department of Anthropology, Australian National University, Australia, presently Visiting Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
- Periodic lecturer of intensive courses in for the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
John Allen Peterson, Ph.D. Pacific Regional Manager, Garcia and Associates, Hawaii
- Frequent scholar in residence, e.g., under Fulbright-Hays Fellowships, Fulbright Special Expert Grant and other sources:
- Archaeological Reconnaissance and Excavations in Cebu and the Visayas
- Enhancement of networks of institutions involved in heritage conservation, including academic institutions, non-government organizations and historical and heritage committees of local government units
- Intensive course on Historical Archaeology of Cebu and the Visayas, July 2006
Hubert Jall, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, Catholic University of Applied Sciences, Munich (Benediktbeuren), Federal Republic of Germany:
- Annual lecturer at the University the principles and practice of social work in developing countries fort staff of the Office of Academic Extension and the Justice; College Community Extension Coordinators; and Peace and Integrity of Creation- Integrated Development Center
- Seminar-Workshops on the Principles and Practice of Social Work in Developing Countries, February 2006
- Proposal to develop a Master of Science in Social Work at the University in cooperation with the Catholic University of Applied Sciences
Niki Repanis, MSW, School of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada
- Application to the German Academic Exchange (DAAD) for a kurtzdozent grant for a preparatory study of the feasibility and needs of a graduate program in social work in the region at the University
Niels Beerepoot, Ph.D., Faculty of Social Behavioral Sciences, University of Amsterdam
- Presentation of lecture on Collective Learning in Small Enterprise Clusters: Skilled Workers, Labour Market Dynamics and Knowledge Accumulation in the Philippine Furniture Industry, July 2005
Theology and Religion
Sister Isabell Naumann, Sydney Divinity School, Australia and Dayton University, Ohio
- Annual lecturer at the University on topics of theology for faculty of the Department of Religious Education
- Intensive course on An Introduction to Sacramental Theology, May 2006
- Intensive courses on theology-oriented topics for the Graduate Program of Religious Education
Frank Budenholzer, SVD, Ph.D., Fu Jen University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Lecture on Religion and Science: Conflict or Convergence and Proposed Ecochris Institute for Ecozoic Spirituality by Fr. Georg Christian Ziselsberger, SVD, De La Salle University, Manila, October 2005
Peter Christian Aichelberg, Ph.D., Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Vienna
- Lecture Series on Evolution of the Universe: Explanatory and Limits of Modern Cosmology and Einstein’s Ideas on Space and Time, February 2006
Natural Sciences
Felix Buot, Ph.D., George Mason University, Washington, D.C
- Application for Fulbright Senior Specialist Grant through the Philippine-American Educational Foundation, Manila, for assignment at the Department of Physics, June 2006
Michael Rice, Ph.D. Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Rhode Island
- Fulbright Senior Specialist Grant for intensive graduate course on Molluscan Biology and Aquaculture and assistance in the development of a Ph.D. in Marine Science, June 2006
Ocean Technology Group, University of Sidney, Australia, under supervision of Ian Jones, Ph.D.
- Proposed collaboration on the Ocean Nourishment Project in the Zulu Sea with possible foreign funding: Social scientist and fisheries biologist from University of San Carlos
National Museum de Histoire Naturelle, France, in cooperation with Philippe Bouchet, Ph.D.
- Panglao Biodiversity Project on Mollusks and Decapod Crustaceans, in cooperation of the Department of Biology with some seventy international scientists
- Continuing activities of the Panglao Biodiversity Project in identification of species and training at the National Museum de Histoire Naturelle
Engineering
Second International Engineering Research Conference, Talamban Campus, March 9-10, 2006
- Keynote Speech: Dr. Garciano P. Yumul, Executive Director, Philippine Council for Industry and Energy Research and Development, Manila
- Conference Presenters: Republic of Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Japan, United States, Canada, France and the Philippines
- Parallel Conference Sessions:
- Mechanical, Electrical and Energy Engineering
- Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Civil and Industrial Engineering
- Computer and Communications Engineering
- Microelectronics and Digital Signal Processing
- Environmental Engineering and Engineering Education
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taipei, Taiwan, under supervision of Cheng-Kang Lee, Ph.D. and Director the Division of Academic Exchange and Cooperation, Office of Research and Development
- Formal Memorandum of Agreement signed February 2005
Cheng-Kang Lee, Ph.D., Visiting Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering
- Matriculation NTUST of two faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the doctoral level
Jen-Shih, Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
- Discussion of collaboration with the Department of Mechanical Engineering
Barry Faucett, Uniliver LTD, United Kingdom, Former British Volunteer
- Proposed Technical Training and Industry Linkage Program in cooperation with the Department of Chemical Engineering
Dominique Duhaut, Ph.D., Université de Bretagne de Sud
- Lecturer and Consultant at the Department of Computer Engineering, September 2006, under negotiation
Raphaelle Dore, Ph.D. Ecole Natilnale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers
- Lecturer and Consultant at the Department of Computer Engineering, September 2006
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