UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

The Department of Philosophy

The Graduate School
The Faculty of Arts and Letters
in celebration of

UNESCO World Philosophy Day 2013

invite you to

Philosophy in the Philippines: Perspectives from Filipino Public Intellectuals

Invited Speakers:

Prof. Alfredo P. Co, Ph.D.

Siddharta, Socrates, and Zhuang Zi: Laughter Across Civilizations

Br. Romualdo E. Abulad, SVD, Ph.D.

Doing Filipino Philosophy Today, c. 2013

23 November 2013, 9am 12nn

Martyrs Hall, Ecclesiastical Faculties
University of Santo Tomas
** this is a free event **
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Programme

9:00 930 Registration and refreshments

9:30 10:00
Opening ceremonies
Welcome remarks
Prof. Dr. Michael Anthony Vasco, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Letters
Inspirational message
Prof. Dr. Marilu Madrunio, Dean, Graduate School
10:00-10:50
10:50-11:00
11:00 -11:50
11:50-12:00
12:00 12:15

12:15 1:00

Talk: Dr. Alfredo Co, Professor, University of Santo Tomas

Open forum
Talk: Dr. Romulo Abulad, Professor, University of Santo Tomas
Open forum
Final words
Dr. Paolo Bolaos, Chair, Department of Philosophy

Lunch (venue: Faculty of Arts and Letters)

Master of Ceremonies: Ernestus Padilla