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Faculty members

Jessie Joshua Z. Lino

Instructor III
research

INTERESTS
  • Jacques Rancière, post-Marxism, and the alternative readings of Karl Marx
  • Readings on philosophical pessimism: Arthur Schopenhauer and Eugene Thacker
  • Radical social, cultural and literary movements in the Southeast Asia & in the Philippines:  Walden Bello, Epifanio San Juan Jr., and Edel Garcellano
  • Critical university studies + critical studies on rural and urban spaces: readings on class  struggles in the academe, and the university as a site of dominance/resistance

professional affiliations

Instructor III, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas

Managing Editor, Suri: Journal of the Philosophical Association of the Philippines

Co-Founder, The Critical University Studies: A Reading and Discussion Group Project (2020- present)

Member of the following philosophical assocations:
Philosophical Association of the Northern Luzon (2017-present)
Philosophical Association of the Visayas and Mindanao (2016-2018)
Philosophical Association of the Philippines (2015-present)
University of Santo Tomas Alumni Association (2014 – present)
Society of Thomasian Graduate Students of Philosophy (2014-2019)
Concilium Philosophiae (2010-2014)

recognitions received

AWARDS
Professional
  • Tytana Pride: College of Arts and Sciences (Manila Tytana Colleges), AY: 2018-2019. Awarded to the faculty member obtaining recognition from his/her various achievements in the academe.
  • Special Citation Award: College of Arts and Sciences (Manila Tytana Colleges), AY: 2017-2018. Awarded to the faculty member obtaining recognition from his/her various publications and speaking engagements.
  • Most Promising Teacher Award: College of Arts and Sciences (Manila Tytana Colleges), AY: 2016-2017. Awarded to the new faculty member obtaining highest recognition from his/her commendable teaching and research performance in the academe
Academic
  • Benemeritus: Office for Graduate Research, Graduate Philosophy Program (The Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas), AY: 2019- 2020. Awarded to the student researcher obtaining a ‘good merit’ for the defended research project.
Extra-Curricular
  • People’s Choice Award – Mr. Philosophy 2012: Concilium Philosophiae (Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas), AY: 2011-2012. Awarded to the contestant with the most remarkable audience impact  and performance reaction.
educational background

Doctor of Philosophy, Major in Philosophy (in-progress)
University of Santo Tomas, España Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines

Master of Arts, Major in Philosophy
University of Santo Tomas, España Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Thesis: “Theorizing Radical Democracy in Jacques Rancière’s Theory  of Political Subjectivization” (321 pp.; Benemeritus)
Adviser: Dr. Paolo A. Bolaños
Examiners: Dr. Jovito V. Cariño,  Dr. Ian Raymond B. Pacquing, and Fr. Luis S. David, SJ

Bachelor of Arts, Major in Philosophy
University of Santo Tomas, España Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Thesis: “The Possibility of Good Life: A Revisionist View of Arthur  Schopenhauer’s Philosophical Pessimism” (114 pp.)
Adviser: Dr. Raniel SM. Reyes
Examiners: Dr. Paolo A. Bolaños  and Dr. Franz Giuseppe F. Cortez
publications
(last two years)

JOURNAL ARTICLES
  • “The Reified Filipino Mode of Thinking (Fragments of Filipino Social  Reality),” Talisik: An Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy 1:1 (April 2014): 75-92, http://talisik.org/2014%20Lino.pdf. The inaugural issue of Talisik (ISSN: 2362-7972), published by the Concilium Philosophiae and is under the guidance of the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas.
paper presentations
(recent five)

  • “Which Marx: An Introduction to the Symptomatic Reading of Marx,” presented at the 6th M.A. Peer Colloquium and Ph.D. Inaugural Lecture (4 December 2020, University of Santo Tomas; via Zoom).
  • “Which Marx: An Introduction to the Symptomatic Reading of Marx,” presented at the 6th M.A. Peer Colloquium and Ph.D. Inaugural Lecture (4 December 2020, University of Santo  Tomas; via Zoom).  “Developing a Community of Equals for the Millennial Youth,” presented at the Philosophy,  Communication & Culture Conference 2019 with the theme, P/Reaching to the PostMillennials in the Philippine Contemporary Society (1 – 2 March 2019, Saint Paul Seminary,  Lalaan 1st, Silang, Cavite).
  • “Developing a Community of Equals for the Millennial Youth,” presented at the Philosophy, Communication & Culture Conference 2019 with the theme, P/Reaching to the Post-Millennials in the Philippine Contemporary Society (1 – 2 March 2019, Saint Paul Seminary, Lalaan 1st, Silang, Cavite).
  • “Emancipations(s), Rhizomatic Revolutions and Affirmative Nomadology,” presented at the 6th Annual Deleuze & Guattari Studies in Asia Conference with the theme, Archipelagic Thinking and Rhizomes: Deleuze/Guattari and the Project of Emancipations (5-7 July 2018, Ateneo de Naga University, Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines).
  • “Thinking of Dissensus in the Contemporary Filipino Classroom,” presented at the 1st Kritike Conference in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, with the theme, Critical Theory at the Margins (1-2 December 2017, Ecclesiastical Faculties, University of Santo Tomas).

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