CASTILLO, Ronald M.

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Castillo presents paper on localizing zero waste at Local Development Academy in Umea, Sweden

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Asst. Prof. Ronald M. Castillo, MA

Department of Political Science | Faculty of Arts and Letters | Research Center for Social Sciences and Education

rmcastillo@ust.edu.ph

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Academic Qualifications

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Master of Arts in Political Science, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Lyceum University of the Philippines, 2003

Research Highlights

New approaches to political institutions, their structures and arrangements
Considers institutions and people are interconnected as networks in the political system, which is a key towards sustainability

Research Interests

Networks and Social Capital
Political Institutions
Sustainability
Popular Culture, Media, and Politics
Political theory and interpretive analysis

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Graduate Workshop Fellow, National University of Singapore-Asia Research Institute, 2007
Fellow, Brown International Advanced Research Institute, 2014
Winner, Brown International Advanced Research Institute Seed Grant, 2015
Winner, Philippine Studies Group Graduate Student Prize, 2016
Winner, Association for Asian Studies LDC Grant, 2017
Awardee, Rising Voices of Southeast Asia, 2018

Professional Activities

Journal Reviewer, Environment, Development, and Sustainability (Springer)
Community Development Coordinator, UST Faculty of Arts and Letters
Member, Asian Political and International Studies Association (APISA)
Member, Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA)
Member, Mother Earth Foundation (MEF)

Selected Publications

Research Articles

Castillo, R. M. (2020). Of Viruses and (States) Men: State-Society Relations and the COVID-19 biopolitics of physical spaces. The Antoninus Journal, 6.
Castillo, R. (2020). Promoting Environment at Grassroots: Barangay Institutional Mapping of Solid Waste Management. Journal Of Community Development Research (Humanities And Social Sciences), 13(2), 15-30.
Ancheta, A. A., De Castro, B. V., Garcia, M. N. Z., Rosario, M., Garcia, V. C., & Castillo, R. M. (2020). Streamlining Waste Handling Approaches to Zero Waste: Community-based Experiences in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. Journal of Nature Studies, 19(1), 49-65.

Opinion Column

Castillo, R. M. (2020, May 8). Dura lex and salus populi: TV stations and the duty of government. Rappler.

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