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RRububububy uby y y ABSUELy ABSUELABSUELABSUELABSUELOOOO is Researcher at the School of Psychology and Social Science,O Edith Cowan University, Australia where she recently attained her Ph.D. in Sociology. Her research interests include migration, particularly Asian migration.
JJJJJose Dukose Dukose Dukose Dukose Duke Be Be Be Be BAAAAAGULAGULAGULAGULAYGULAYYYAYAAA is Assistant Professor of comparative literature at theA University of the Philippines Diliman, where he teaches Chinese literature and Philippine literature from the regions. He is the author of Writing Literary History:
Mode of Production and 20th-Century Waray Poetry (2006, UP Press). He is also legal counsel for Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) and artist Carlos Celdran.
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TThomas Dahomas Dahomas Dahomas Dahomas David CHAvid CHAvid CHAvid CHAvid CHAVESVESVESVES is Assistant Professor at the Department of EnglishVES and Comparative Literature, University of the Philippines Diliman. Some of his works have also appeared in the previous issues of Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia.
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PPeter HANCOCK eter HANCOCK eter HANCOCK eter HANCOCK is Senior Lecturer in Social Science at the School ofeter HANCOCK Psychology and Social Science, Edith Cowan University, Australia where he also attained his Ph.D. He is the author of “Global Measures of Gender Empowerment: A Case Study of Sri Lankan Export Processing Zone (EPZ) Workers” published in the Journal of Globalisation Studies. His research interests include gender, migration and international development studies.
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FFrrrrrancis Lancis Lancis Lancis LOH Kancis LOH KOH KOH KOH Kok ok ok ok Wok WWWWahahahahah was Professor of Politics in Universiti Sains Malaysia until he retired in 2012. He received his PhD in Cornell University, USA. His latest books are New vs Old Politics: Malaysian State and Society in Transition and Building Bridges, Crossing Boundaries: Everyday Forms of Inter-ethnic Peace Building in Malaysia. Francis is president of Aliran, a multiethnic, multireligious NGO based in Penang. He is a regular contributor to its Aliran Monthly
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Pauline Mari HERNANDOPauline Mari HERNANDO is Assistant Professor at the Department of Filipino and Philippine Literature, University of the Philippines Diliman where she is also a Ph.D. candidate. Some of her works have appeared in Philippine Humanities Review, Daluyan: Journal ng Wikang Filipino, Sawikaan, and The Literary Apprentice. She is an active member of the Congress of Teachers and Educators for Nationalism and Democracy.
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JJJJJohn LAMBINO ohn LAMBINO ohn LAMBINO ohn LAMBINO ohn LAMBINO is Senior Lecturer at the Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, Japan. He is the author of “The Economic Role of Metro Manila in the Philippines: A Study of Uneven Regional Development under Globalization” published in Kyoto Economic Review. His research interests include the examination of the temporal and spatial dynamics of political economy transformations.
Max LANE Max LANEMax LANE
Max LANEMax LANE is Visiting Senior Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore and a regular Guest Lecturer at Gajah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The English translator of Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s “Buru Quartet,”
Dr. Lane is the author of Unfinished Nation: Indonesia before and after Suharto (2009) and Decentralization and its Discontents: An Essay on Class, Political Agency, and National Perspective in Indonesian Politics (2014).
Chuan Chuan Chuan
Chuan Chuan YYYYean SOON Yean SOON ean SOON ean SOON ean SOON is Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia. He is the author of Tulong: an Articulation of Politics in the Christian Philippines (2015) published by the University of Santo Tomas Press. His research interests include politics from below, Philippine rural politics and Malaysian cultural politics.
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Having been in the diplomatic service since 1986, he also served as Consul at San Francisco, USA, and Consul General at Honolulu, Hawaii. He is currently the Convener of Policy Research at the Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs of the Republic of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Wang acquired his education at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
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VVicente icente icente icente icente AngAngAngAngAngel el el el el YBIERNYBIERNYBIERNYBIERNYBIERNASASASASAS is Assistant Professor at the Department of History, De La Salle University Manila. He is the author of “Governor-General Leonard Wood's Neo-Liberal Agenda for Privatizing Public Assets Stymied: 1921-1927”
published in Social Science Diliman.His research interests include Philippine economic history, with emphasis on the American colonial period; migrant workers in South Korea; and South Korean public policy on foreign immigration, among others.
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