Anyway, consider this post an invitation to attend the lectures to be delivered by three PhD students who just happened to be in town at the same time. And just in case you're wondering about the photos above, those are our current profile pictures on Facebook, where a page has been set up so that people who have Facebook accounts can RSVP. You may also read the official announcement below.
The
School of Library and Information Studies
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES DILIMAN
invites everyone to the lectures
VISUALIZING LEPROSY
ARCHIVES, LEPROSY AND COLLECTIVE MEMORY
by
Ricardo Punzalan
Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan School of Information
Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines
WHAT DOES IT MEME?
SPAM, ONLINE QUIZZES AND THE LAST SONG SYNDROME
COGNITIVE POETICS AND USELESS INFORMATION
by
Paolo Manalo
Ph.D. Student, University of St Andrews School of English
Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines
WHAT WAS THE FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN THE PHILIPPINES?
by
Vernon Totanes
Ph.D. Student, University of Toronto Faculty of Information Studies
on
14 August 2008 (Thursday)
9:00 a.m.
at the
SLIS Rooms 3 & 4
3rd Floor, Gonzalez Hall
(UP Main Library)
