1865 Birth in Carcar, Cebu, of Mariano Cui, lawyer and one-time head of the Public Utilities Commission of the Philippines. 1899 Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo approves the Cebu Provincial Council of the Philippine Republic. Members of the council are Luis Flores (president), Julio Llorente (vice-president), Arcadio Maxilom (councilor of police), Mariano Veloso (councilor of finance), Segundo […]
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The Controlling Mother
Sabanpan-Yu, Hope The Controlling Mother. Cebu City: University of San Carlos Press, 2014. P 500.00 in the Philippines*

Canto Voice
Faigao, Cornelio Canto Voice. Edited by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Cebu City: University of San Carlos Press, 2010. P 500.00 in the Philippines*

Brown Child: The Best of the Faigao Poetry and Fiction
Brown Child: The Best of the Faigao Poetry and Fiction. Edited by Hope Sabanpan-Yu and Erlinda K. Alburo Cebu City: University of San Carlos Press, 2014. P 400.00 in the Philippines*

Yu wins the NCCA Writers’ Prize 2014 for Essay in Cebuano Language
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) awarded the NCCA Writers’ Prize 2014 for Essay in Cebuano Language to Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, USC Director of the Cebuano Studies Center and professor of the Department of Languages and Literature, for her entry Naglangoy sa Langit. The NCCA Writers’ Prize is a biennial award given […]

Yu receives research grant from the Sumitomo Foundation
Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, director of the USC Cebuano Studies Center, and a professor of the Department of Languages and Literature, was awarded a research grant by the Sumitomo Foundation. The grant is for the comparative study of maternal representations in both Japanese and Philippine literature. Out of the 305 applications received by the Foundation, only […]

Where a fire tree grows
Espina-Moore, AustregelinaWhere a fire tree grows. Translated by Hope Sabanpan-YuCebu City: University of San Carlos Press, 2009.P 325.00 in the Philippines

Mila’s Mother
Espina-Moore, Austregelina Mila’s Mother. Translated by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts, 2008. P 350.00 in the Philippines

Bridging Cultures: The Migrant Philippine Woman in the Works in Jessica Hagedorn, Fatima Lim-Wilson and Sophia Romero
Sabanpan-Yu, Hope Bridging Cultures: The Migrant Philippine Woman in the Works in Jessica Hagedorn, Fatima Lim-Wilson and Sophia Romero Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts, 2011. P375.00 in the Philippines*

Kulokabildo: dialogues with Cebuano writers (with DVD)
Sabanpan-Yu, Hope.Kulokabildo: dialogues with Cebuano writers (with DVD)Cebu City: Cebuano Studies Center, University of San Carlos, 2009.(Published with the assistance of Sunflower Press)P775.00 in the Philippines

Kapulongan: Conversations with Cebuano Writers (with DVD)
Sabanpan-Yu, Hope. Kapulongan: Conversations with Cebuano Writers (with DVD) Cebu City: Cebuano Studies Center, University of San Carlos, 2008. (Published with the assistance of Sunflower Press) P 600.00 in the Philippines