F. Landa Jocano
Encyclopedia
Felipe Landa Jocano is an anthropologist and a Professor Emeritus at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines
and Executive Director of PUNLAD Research House, Inc. He has authored numerous books on various aspects of Filipino Society and Culture.
In 1999, he was awarded a special citation for a lifetime of writing and publishing on various aspects of Philippine culture
by the Manila Critics Circle.
University of the Philippines
The ' is the national university of the Philippines. Founded in 1908 through Act No...
and Executive Director of PUNLAD Research House, Inc. He has authored numerous books on various aspects of Filipino Society and Culture.
In 1999, he was awarded a special citation for a lifetime of writing and publishing on various aspects of Philippine culture
Culture of the Philippines
Philippine culture is related to Micronesian, Bornean, Mexican and Spanish cultures. The people today are mostly of Malayo-Polynesian origin, although there are people with Spanish, Mexican, Austro-Melanesian and Chinese blood. Geographically, the Philippines is considered part of Southeast Asia...
by the Manila Critics Circle.