Educational Seminars and Community Events at UP Diliman and the Philippine Consulate General
The University of the Philippines Diliman and the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver are hosting a series of academic and professional development sessions. These events cover a wide range of topics from advanced technology to community action and entrepreneurship.
Academic and Research Event Schedule
The following sessions are scheduled to provide insights into specialized research and industry advancements:
- 8:00 AM - 6th UP Diliman Gender and Development Summit
- 9:00 AM - Analog Devices, Inc.’s Journey in Advancing MEMS Technology
- 12:00 PM - Brown Bag Seminar on Bilateral Contract Formation and Spot Market Equilibria in the Electricity Market
- 1:00 PM - From Compensation to Commitment: The Total Rewards Edge
- 1:00 PM - Advancing Community-Led Actions in the Face of Systemic Corruption, Climate Crisis, and Human Rights in the Philippines
- 1:00 PM - Strategic HR for Impact: Strengthening People and Purpose in Cooperatives and Social Enterprises
- 2:00 PM - Futures-Ready: Strategic Foresight for Lifestyle and Service Innovations
- 2:30 PM - Planetary Health in Action: Integrating Biodiversity, Food Systems, and Public Health for Southeast Asia
- 2:30 PM - Ambagan Kung Ambagan: Ang Patron, ang Malasakit, at ang Pagbuhay ng Tulong sa Demokrasya
- 4:00 PM - Bioinspired Electric-Eel Power Systems: A New Frontier in Soft, Flexible Energy Storage
- 4:00 PM - Lost in Translation? The Real Score on Mother Tongue-Based Education in the Philippines
Specialized Webinars and Extension Programs
In addition to campus seminars, there are specific programs aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and the overseas Filipino community.
Empowering Filipino Online Entrepreneurs: The UP Diliman Extension Programs in Pampanga and Olongapo will conduct the webinar “Empowering Filipino Online Entrepreneurs” on July 11, Monday, at 3 p.m. To join, register at https://bit.ly/3tue1un.
AGRI-NEGOSYO FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS: We wish to invite interested kababayan to attend the virtual webinar: AGRI-NEGOSYO FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS: COCONUT AND MAKAPUNO on 27 March 2021, 5pm (PST), 8pm (EST). This WEBINAR: 27 March 2021 - AGRI-NEGOSYO FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS: COCONUT AND MAKAPUNO is presented in coordination with the Vancouver Philippines Consulate General.
Interested participants for the Agri-Negosyo event can register at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agri-negosyo-for-overseas-filipinos-coconut-and-makapuno-registration-145354323695.
Contact Information and Services
For more information regarding university events, you may contact the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City, Philippines at +(632) 8981-8500 or via email at [email protected]. For consulate-related matters, the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver is located at 999 Canada Place, Suite 660, and is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm except on Philippine and Canadian Holidays.
