Third World Studies Center

TWSC
Quezon City, Philippines

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

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

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1977
Age (years)
Third World Studies Center
 47
Philippines average
 33
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Dr. Francisco Nemenzo
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Soledad Natalia M. Dalisay
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Third World Studies Center
 6
Philippines average
 11
Global average
 79
2021
Third World Studies Center
 9
2019
Third World Studies Center
 11
% Female staff
2024
Third World Studies Center
 67%
Philippines average
 64%
Global average
 58%
2021
Third World Studies Center
 44%
2019
Third World Studies Center
 33%
% Female researchers
2024
Third World Studies Center
 25%
Philippines average
 35%
Global average
 52%
2019
Third World Studies Center
 33%

Organisational performance

Publications
2018
Third World Studies Center
 2
Philippines average
 409
Global average
 6,919

Social

Likes (2023)
Third World Studies Center
 5,900
Philippines average
 33,045
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Third World Studies Center
 5,295
Likes (2021)
Third World Studies Center
 4,763
Followers (2024)
Third World Studies Center
 1,768
Philippines average
 14,825
Global average
 21,272
Followers (2022)
Third World Studies Center
 1,280
Followers (2021)
Third World Studies Center
 1,088
Subscribers (2024)
Third World Studies Center
 1,370
Philippines average
 773
Global average
 7,750
Subscribers (2023)
Third World Studies Center
 1,270
Subscribers (2022)
Third World Studies Center
 1,100

Data notes

Last updated: 28/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
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