UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS THE PONTIFICAL AND ROYAL THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES Faculty of Arts and Letters OFFICE OF THE SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE co-sponsored by UST GRADUATE SCHOOL and Unitas Journal INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on ETHICAL CRITICISM AS CRITICAL THEORY E S T A B L I S H M E N T O F T H E E T H I C A L L I T E R A R Y A N D C U L T U R A L C R I T I C I S M A S S O C I A T I O N O F T H E P H I L I P P I N E S ( E L C C A P ) MAY 2-3 2024 UST THOMAS AQUINAS RESEARCH COMPLEX (TARC) AUDITORIUM unitasust.net fb.com/unitasust
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ETHICAL CRITICISM AS CRITICAL THEORY 2024 P R O G R A M M E Day 1, A.M. Session: Thursday, May 2, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 9: 00 a.m. OPENING PROGRAM 9:15 a.m. WELCOME REMARKS...……………..……..................... Rev. Fr. Isaias Antonio D. Tiongco, O.P., JCD. Vice-Rector , University of Santo Tomas 9:25 a.m. INTRODUCTION TO THE PROGRAM……........................ Prof. Maria Luisa T. Reyes, Ph.D. Scholar-in-Residence and Editor-in-Chief, UNITAS Journal 9:30 a.m. Introduction of the Keynote Speaker 9:35 a.m. - 10:05 am KEYNOTE LECTURE ………“Ethical Literary Criticism: Its Theory and Application” Prof. Nie Zhenzhao, MAE Professor, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China Founder, International Association of Ethical Literary Criticism 10:05 - 10:20 a.m. OPEN FORUM 10:20 - 10:25 a.m. Introduction of the Plenary Speaker 10:25a.m. PLENARY LECTURE …………………………………... “Advocacy Aesthetics: Against Stereotypes” Prof. Leonard Harris, Ph.D. Joyce and Edward E. Brewer Chair in Applied Ethics, Purdue University, Indiana, USA 11:05 a.m. OPEN FORUM 11:30 a.m. CLOSING REMARKS ………………………………………………... Prof. Cheryl R. Peralta, DrPH Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, University of Santo Tomas 11:45 a.m. Announcements Day 1, P.M. Session: Thursday, May 2, 2024 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Introduction to the Afternoon Session 1:10 p.m. PANEL SESSION 1: University of Santo Tomas Department of Literature 2: 35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. OPEN FORUM 2:50 p.m. Introduction of Panel 2 2:55 p.m. PANEL SESSION 2: University of the Philippines-Diliman 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. OPEN FORUM 4:30 – 4: 45 p.m. CONCLUDING REMARKS ………………………….... Prof. Michael Anthony C. Vasco, Ph.D. Dean, UST Graduate School 4:30 p.m. Announcements
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ETHICAL CRITICISM AS CRITICAL THEORY 2024 P R O G R A M M E Day 2, A.M. Session: Friday, May 3, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:00p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 9: 00 a.m. OPENING PROGRAM 9:15 a.m. WELCOME REMARKS...……………..………………………… Asst. Prof. Allen Dave Arboleda, EdD Program Chair, Department of Literature, Faculty of Art and Letters, University of Santo Tomas 9:25 a.m. Introduction of the Plenary Speakers 9:30 a.m. PLENARY SESSION Prof. Yang Gexin, Ph.D. Professor, School of International Studies, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China Director, Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of World Literature, Zhejiang University General Secretary, International Association of Ethical Literary Criticism Prof. Biwu Shang, Ph.D. Professor of English, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China Editor-in-Chief, Frontiers of Narrative Studies (De Gruyter) Prof. Alex Taek-Gwang Lee, Ph.D. Professor, Department of British and American Studies, Kyung Hee University, South Korea Director, Global Center for Technology in Humanities, Kyung Hee University Prof. Zhang Xin, Ph.D. Dean, Faculty of English, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China Prof. Liu Maosheng, Ph.D. Vice Dean, Institute of Foreign Literature and Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China 11:15 a.m. OPEN FORUM 11:35 a.m. Announcements Day 2, P.M. Session: Thursday, May 3, 2024 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Introduction to the Afternoon Session 1:10 p.m. PANEL SESSION 3: University of Santo Tomas Center for Theology, Religious Studies, and Ethics 2: 35 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. OPEN FORUM 2:50 p.m. Introduction of Panel 4 2:55 p.m. PANEL SESSION 4: Ateneo de Manila University 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. OPEN FORUM 4:30 – 5:15 p.m. CLOSING CEREMONIES:
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ETHICAL CRITICISM AS CRITICAL THEORY 2024 P R O G R A M M E ESTABLISHMENT OF ETHICAL, LITERARY, AND CULTURAL CRITICISM ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (ELCCAP)…… led by Prof. Nie Zhenzhao, MAE, Founder, International Association of Ethical Literary Criticism and assisted by Prof. Maria Luisa T. Reyes, Ph.D., Scholar-in-Residence, University of Santo Tomas AWARDING OF CERTIFICATES … Concluding Remarks…………………………………………………………… Prof. Melanie D. Turingan, Ph.D. Dean, Faculty of Arts and Letters 5:15 p.m. Announcements Ma. Eloisa D. Sevilla-Perez, Ph.D. Master of Ceremonies & Moderator