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Felipe Landa Jocano (February 5, 1930 – October 27, 2013) was a Filipino anthropologist, educator, and author known for his significant body of work within the field of Philippine Anthropology, [3] [4] [5] and in particular for documenting and translating the Hinilawod, a Western Visayan folk epic. [3]
Esperidión Arsenio Manuel (1909 - 2003), known as E. Arsenio Manuel, was a Philippine academic, historian, and anthropologist best known for his contributions to Philippine anthropology, history, literature, and linguistics. [1]
27 paź 2013 · Felipe Landa Jocano, Professor Emeritus, is one of the country’s foremost anthropologists. He is widely known, here and abroad, for his numerous field studies and publications on Philippine folklore, pre-history, cultural communities, folk medicine and organizational culture.
14 maj 2021 · This chapter traces the transnational journey of Philippine anthropologist Felipe Landa Jocano from the 1950s to the 1970s. Jocano was part of a group of Philippine social scientists who earned their post-graduate degrees at the University of Chicago after the...
Dr. Nestor Castro is Professor of Anthropology at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Specializing in Cultural Anthropology, his expertise includes ethnicity and indigenous peoples’ issues, environmental and social impact assessment, and cultural heritage management.
In 1998, he launched the Anthropology of the Filipino People book series, which captured Jocano’s framework for looking at Filipino society and culture—its precolonial roots, indigenous communities, values, social organization, and weltanschauung. As National Artist F. Sionil Jose (2012) put it, Dr. Jocano “made baseline studies on ...
