The TWSC is a social science research center of the University of the Philippines. Its mission is to develop critical, alternative paradigms to promote progressive scholarship and action for change by undertaking pioneering research on issues of national and international concern; creating spaces for discussion and dialogue; publishing original, empirically-grounded, and innovative studies; and building a community of activist-scholars and public intellectuals.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://twsc.upd.edu.ph/
- Address:
- Third World Studies Center P.O. Box 210 Lower Ground Floor, Palma Hall Roxas Avenue University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon City 1101 Philippines
- Country:
- Philippines
- Sub-region:
- South-Eastern Asia
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Third World
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Year founded
1977
Institutional affiliations
University
Founded by
Founders: Dr. Francisco Nemenzo
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Soledad Natalia M. Dalisay
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Soledad Natalia M. Dalisay
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Soledad Natalia M. Dalisay
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
2024
Third World Studies Center
2021
Third World Studies Center
% Female staff
2025
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
2024
Third World Studies Center
2021
Third World Studies Center
Age (years)
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
% Female researchers
2025
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
2024
Third World Studies Center
2019
Third World Studies Center
Organisational performance
Publications
2018
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
Social
Facebook
Likes (2023)
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
Likes (2022)
Third World Studies Center
Likes (2021)
Third World Studies Center
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Third World Studies Center
Followers (2022)
Third World Studies Center
Subscribers (2025)
Third World Studies Center
Philippines average
Global average
Subscribers (2024)
Third World Studies Center
Subscribers (2023)
Third World Studies Center
Data notes
Last
updated: 16/04/2025
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