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2015 PPA Annual Scientific Conference
“Population in Humanitarian Crises”
28-30 January 2015
Program
28 January 2015 (Wed.)
8:00 a.m to 8:30 a.m.
8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
29 January 2015 (Thurs.)
8:00 a.m to 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m to 9:30 a.m.
9:30 a.m to 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Day 1 – Presentations
Finster Auditorium, 7th Floor, Ateneo de Davao University
Registration
Opening Program
Invocation
Welcome Note – Fr. Joel Tabora, SJ (President, Ateneo de Davao
University)
Presentation 1
Journal Article Writing – Dr. Josefina Natividad and Dr. Elma Laguna
(Population Institute, UP Diliman)
Presentation 2
Public Health Research for Post-Emergency Stabilization – Dr. Debarati
Guha (Center for Research on the Epidemiology in Disasters, Belgium)
Presentation 3
Research Ethics – Prof. Peter Sy (Department of Philosophy, UP Diliman)
Presentation 4
Participatory Mapping – Dr. Jean-Christophe Gaillard (University of
Auckland, New Zealand)
Day 2
T’nalak Room, SEDA Abreeza
Registration
Opening Ceremonies
National Anthem
Opening Remarks – Grace Cruz (PPA President)
Keynote Address – Klaus Beck (UNFPA Philippines)
Plenary Session 1 – Population in Humanitarian Crises
Speakers:
Atty. Antonio La Viña – Ateneo School of Government
Mr. Oscar Lizardo – Project NOAH, UP Diliman
Dr. JC Gaillard – University of Auckland, New Zealand
Dr. Debarati Guha – Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters
(CRED), Belgium
Open Forum – Moderator: Judith Borja (Office of Population Studies –
USC)
Parallel Session A
Session 1: Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Study
- Arnisson Andre Ortega (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Examining
Overseas Labor Intentions of Filipino Youth”
- Maria Midea Kabamalan (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “NonMarriage among the Youth”
- Josefina Natividad (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Religion,
Values and Attitudes of Filipino Youth”
- Elma Laguna (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Teenage fertility:
3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
30 January 2015 (Fri.)
8:00 a.m to 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
Choice or happenstance?”
Session 2: Mindanao Panel – Environment, Safety and Health
- Eliseo Linog, Jr. (College of Engineering, Xavier University) –
“Electrical Safety: Urban Household Practices and Its Implication to
Upscale of Service Delivery”
- April Rose Figueras and Liwayway Viloria (Central Mindanao
University and Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of
Technology) – “Small-Scale Fishing Problems and Effects in Tukuran,
Zamboanga del Sur”
- Michael Arieh Medina and Jocereal Arche (Central Mindanao
University) – “Determining community participation in flood prevention
programs through contingent valuation method”
- Raquelyn Dadang and Sheen Leigh Dadang (Central Mindanao
University and Xavier University) – “The Roles of Women on Coastal
Resource Rehabilitation Projects”
Session 3: Older Persons
- Jeofrey Abalos (Australian National University) – “Gender differences
in health expectancy among older persons in the Philippines”
- Sonny Bechayda and Alan Feranil (Office of Population Studies – USC)
– “Suicide ideation among Cebuano women: Patterns and covariates”
- Paulita Duazo and Nanette Mayol (Office of Population Studies – USC)
– “PhilHealth membership among women in Metro Cebu”
- Tita Lorna Perez, Sonny Bechayda and Judith Borja (Office of
Population Studies – USC) – “Marital sexual activity among middleaged and older Cebuano women: Findings from the CLHNS 2002-2012”
PPA General Assembly
Dinner and Cultural Night
Day 3
T’nalak Room, SEDA Abreeza
Registration
Parallel Session B
Session 4: RH, Teenage and Unintended Pregnancy
- Paolo Miguel Vicerra (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Female
youth and the risk of unintended pregnancy”
- Nimfa Ogena (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Does wanting the
pregnancy matter in availing of antenatal, delivery and postnatal
services by adolescent mothers in the Philippines?”
- Maria Paz Marquez (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Unintended
Pregnancies and Prenatal, Delivery and Postnatal Outcomes among
Young Women in the Philippines”
- Plenee Grace Castillo (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Adult Life
Situations of Filipino Women who have Experienced Teenage
Childbearing”
Session 5: PSSC Interdisciplinary Panel
- Gail Tan Ilagan (Department of Psychology, Ateneo de Davao
University) – “Trauma Event Management of the 18 October 2011
Albarka Encounter Survivors”
- Rosalie Arcala Hall (Division of Social Sciences, UP Visayas) –
“Localizing Bayanihan in Disaster Response: Military Engagements with
Civilians in the Response to Typhoon Pablo and Yolanda”
Neil Ryan Pancho (Ateneo de Davao University) – “Soldiers in Disaster
Zone: Appropriating Institutional Roles in the Aftermath of Typhoon
Bopha (Pablo)”
Session 6: Migration and Urbanization
- Johanna Marie Astrid Acielo (Population Institute, UP Diliman) –
“Engaging the field: Unveiling the complexities of the peri-urbanization
of Manila's fringe through ethnographic accounts”
- Maria Celeste Hermida (Population Institute, UP Diliman) – “Identifying
poor households in Metro Manila using housing variables from census
data”
- Randolf Sasota and Ruby Lana (DOST-SEI) – “International Migration
of Human Resources in Science and Technology (HRST)”
Parallel Session C
Session 7: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity/Expression (SOGIE)
- Eric Julian Manalastas (Center for Women’s Studies, UP Diliman) –
“Homonegativity in the Philippines: Tracking Filipino Attitudes Toward
Lesbians and Gay Men Across a 17-Year Period”
- Anne Marie Lim (GALANG Philippines) – “Social Protection Policies
and Urban Poor LBTs in the Philippines”
- C. Joy Cruz (Population Institute, UP Diliman) (title to follow)
- Jennifer Josef (Department of Social Anthropology and Psychology, UP
Baguio) (title to follow)
Session 8: Mindanao Panel – Women and Health
- Ma. Rhea Gretchen Abuso (Department of Sociology and Anthropology,
Xavier University) – “Dissolution, Disillusions and Solutions: Cases of
Marital Breakups in Cagayan de Oro”
- Don Antonio Velez (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Xavier
University) – “Health behavior among women of capacity: Factors
affecting the utilization and performance of female specific health
services and health practices among employed women”
- Jay Rey Alovera (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Xavier
University) – “Birthing Pains: State Development Goals and the
Transformation of the Higaonon Reproductive System”
Session 9: Disasters
- Socorro Gultiano and Delia Carba (Office of Population Studies – USC)
– “Identifying Human Vulnerability Indicators from a Quick Survey of
Yolanda Survivors”
- Magdalena Cabaraban, Ramon Gervacio and Maria Teresa Sharon Linog
(Xavier University) – “The Social Impacts of Natural Disaster (The
Case of the Philippines)”
- Fiscalina Nolasco, Judith Borja, Josephine Avila and Vicente Jurlano
(University of San Carlos and UN Population Fund) – “Coping
Mechanisms of Haiyan-Affected Adolescents and Pregnant and
Lactating Mothers: The Insiders’ Perspective”
- Shelby Higgs (Australian National University) – “The demographic
impacts of disaster on street children in Manila: Exploring the roles of
governance and civil society”
Poster Session
Plenary Session 2 – Population and Development Data and Informatics
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10:30 a.m to 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Speakers:
Dr. Lisa Bersales – Philippine Statistics Authority
Dr. Teodoro Herbosa – UP-Philippine General Hospital
Dir. Ana Cañeda – Office of Civil Defense Regional Office X
Dr. Cayetano Paderanga, Jr. – Development Academy of the Philippines
Dr. William C. Block – Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research
Open Forum – Moderator: Francis Gealogo (Department of History, Ateneo
de Manila University)
Closing Remarks – Marie Joy Arguillas (PPA Scientific Committee Chair)