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Czarina Aya-ay Saloma-Akpedonu is a Filipino sociologist who is a professor in the department of sociology and anthropology at Ateneo de Manila University. [1]

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Education

Saloma-Akpedonu has a bachelor's degree from the University of the Philippines Diliman, a master's degree from Peking University in China, and a doctorate (Dr. rer. soc.) from Bielefeld University in Germany. [1]

Books

Saloma-Akpedonu is the author of books including:


Recognition

The National Academy of Science and Technology of the Philippines named Saloma-Akpedonu an outstanding young scientist in 2007. She has also served as president of the Philippine Sociological Society and the Women's Studies Association of the Philippines. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Saloma-Akpedonu, Czarina", Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University, 30 August 2012, retrieved 2020-09-23
  2. Lejano, Raul (January–December 2006), "Review of Possible Worlds in Impossible Spaces", Philippine Sociological Review, 54: 102–105, JSTOR   23898299
  3. Galang, Romeo B. Jr. (June 2014), "Review of Casa Boholana", Philippine Studies: Historical & Ethnographic Viewpoints, 62 (2): 279–283, doi:10.1353/phs.2014.0006, JSTOR   24672298, S2CID   144501363
  4. "Many Journeys, Many Voices: A Tribute to Filipina Overseas Workers by Edna Zapanta Manlapaz, Czarina Saloma, and Yael A. Buencamino". Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints. 63 (3): 428–429. 2015. doi:10.1353/phs.2015.0032.
  5. "Food Consumption in the City: Practices and patterns in urban Asia and the Pacific".