1595 The Spanish King, Philip II, issues a royal decree granting to Cebu the title of a city. 1865 Birth in Barili, Cebu, of Cebuano priest-writer Ismael M. Paras (1865-1935). 1899 Santiago Ferraris, presidente of San Nicolas, presents to Col. R.H. Hamer a letter of the town council protesting the American occupation of San Nicolas. […]
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Echoes of the Earth: Cultural Education for the Environment in the Visayas
Echoes of the Earth: Cultural Education for the Environment in the Visayas June 18–20, 2026 University of San Carlos – Talamban Campus, Cebu City Across the Visayas, communities have long carried ways of knowing the land, the sea, the seasons, and the spirits that dwell within them. These knowledges, spoken in Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray, and […]
TSINOY 2024 CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT USC-TALAMBAN
The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, in partnership with Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran and the Cebuano Studies Center of the University of San Carlos, has organized the Tsinoy 2024 conference with the theme of “Regional and Transnational Connections of the Chinese in the Philippines” on January 27-28, 2024 at the SAFAD building of the USC […]