Fiesta of Moalboal, Cebu Fiesta of San Remigio, Cebu 1565 Miguel Lopez de Legazpi issues a proclamation in Cebu prohibiting the opening and looting of native graves and burial places. This follows reports of the Spanish soldiers’ desecration of graves for the gold ornaments, porcelain ware, and other valuables buried with the dead in accordance […]
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NRCP Service Awardee: Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu
Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, director of the USC Cebuano Studies Center, receives the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) Service Award last March 10, 2023 during the Annual Scientific Conference and 90th NRCP General Membership Assembly held at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City. Yu, the first member to serve in the Governing Board […]
NRCP Announces a New Division Chair for the Humanities
Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, director of the University of San Carlos Cebuano Studies Center, has been named the new chair of the Division of the Humanities of the National Research Council of the Philippines. When she begins her two-year term this April, she will be replacing current division chair Dr. Adelaida F. Lucero, professor of comparative […]