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Philippines Anthology Launch

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The Anthology’s editors Arianna Mercado, Rafael Schacter and Deirdre McKay 

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Pio Abad with Marv Recinto
The Anthology’s editors Arianna Mercado, Rafael Schacter and Deirdre McKay  withMalaya Del Rosario, Head of Arts and Creative Industries, British Council, Philippines and Cristina Juan, Project Head, Philippine Studies at SOAS, also joined the launch.The event was held at the Khalili Lecture Theatre at SOAS, University of London, 2 November 2022




Isles and Islands Cultural flows between the UK and the Philippines
The launch event featured Lotus Postrado Country Director of British Council Philippines and Prof Graeme Earl, new Head of College for SOAS Languages and Cultures, along with Pio Abad with Marv Recinto, Kimberley Weir and a film screening  of ‘Chasing Dreams’, followed by an online conversation between filmmaker, Baby Ruth Villarama and Keele University Professor, Deirdre McKay.

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