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The Department of English International Linkages and Engagements
The Department of English of the Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology connects with the world through its international linkages and engagements. It participates in integrating global perspectives into its curriculum by fostering partnerships with pertinent international organizations and academic institutions.
The faculty of Department of English has been in the forefront of this internationalization endeavors. With their active involvement in international forums, the faculty members share their research and contribute knowledge in their fields of interests to the world.
In like manner, the Department invites professors from universities abroad to deliver lectures. This opens more circuits of exchange in terms of research collaborations and knowledge production as it also builds a borderless atmosphere where cultures can engage in meaningful conversations.
The students of the Department also enjoy opportunities to learn and expand their own networks. They join international conferences where they get to discuss their ideas with professors and student counterparts from other universities.
The Department, in partnership with foreign institutions, also engages with local communities through outreach programs and extension projects. These programs and projects accompany researches that are aimed to add to the growing body of knowledge which is important to touch base in the University’s goal to become a research university.
Dr. Nelia G. Balgoa Participates in the International Deans’ Course Southeast Asia 2018/19
Department of English, CASS collaborates with Global Collaboration Unit- Center for Social Initiatives and Development of Osaka University, the Toyota Foundation in a forum “Reframing the learning of children in-between: Language Acquisition in a Multicultural Setting” initiated by Prof. Nelia Balgoa last August 30, 2016.
Department of English, CASS hosts the Scientific Visit of Prof. Gyo Miyohara and Prof. T.K. Tan in the institute for the period of September 3-5, 2017
Assoc. Prof. Nelia G. Balgoa, Faculty Member of the College of Arts and Social Sciences and Project Leader of a Sumitomo Foundation of Japan-Approved Project, travels to Osaka, Japan as a Visiting Researcher at the Osaka University for the period of October 5-23, 2017 on Official Time
Prof. Nelia G. Balgoa revises work on the book entitled “The Politics of International Marriage in Japan” from February 20, 2020 to August 20, 2020 on Official Time
Prof. Nelia G. Balgoa participates in an Online Conference entitled “INTERSECTIONS: International Conference on the Shared Histories and Cultural Heritage of Japan and the Philippines” on November 6-7, 2020
Dr. Nelia G. Balgoa publishes an article entitled “When a Hyphen Matters: Identity and the Children of International Marriages” for Issue 06 of the ALFP e-magazine, “Voices of Asia”
Department of English, CASS hosts a Virtual Discussion with Sophia University on December 10, 2020
Office of Graduate Studies conducts the 17th Graduate Research Colloquium Online on November 27, 2020
Department of English Faculty at Tra Vinh University, Vietnam ( Date and specific event unknown; Picture only available )
Universitas Hasanuddin, Indonesia
Department of English, CASS hosts the Scientific Visit of Prof. Nurhayati Rahman to the Institute for the period of November 16-24, 2018
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
Dr. Linda A. Lumayag from UNIMAS, Malaysia at MSU-IIT ( Date and specific event unknown; Picture only available )
Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao in partnership with Young Women + Leaders for Peace - Philippines conducts the forum “A Peace of Vote” on February 22, 2021
Participated by Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon from the Department of English, CASS, and Franz Erika Arcamo from the Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies program under the Department of English, CASS
Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao in partnership with Young Women + Leaders for Peace - Philippines conducts an Online Panel Discussion entitled “From Whom and For What is the BTA Extension?” on April 16, 2021
Participated by Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon from the Department of English, CASS.
Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon attends the 3rd Meeting of the Women, Peace, and Security Focal Point Network in Windhoek, Namibia on April 10-11, 2019
Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon attends the United Nations Development Programme’s Conference of Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies: Sustainable Development Goal 16 Implementation and Path Towards Leaving No One Behind at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Rome, Italy on May 25-29, 2019
Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon attends the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 23-27, 2019 at the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York City on Official Time
Ms. Lynrose Jane D. Genon attends the Young Women Speak Out for Conflict Prevention and Promoting Sustainable Peace: Young Women Peace and Security (YWPS) Background Paper and Young Women for Peace and Leadership (YWPL) Launch and Discussion in New York City on October 26, 2018
Asst. Prof. Lynrose Jane D. Genon attends the Wilton park Dialogue on Youth and the State at Wilton Park in West Sussex, United Kingdom on December 9-27, 2019 on Official Time only
Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesia
Dr. Irish Dalona as a reviewer for the English Language Teaching Educational Journal (ELTEJ) on August 12, 2020
Dr. Irish Dalona as a reviewer for the English Language Teaching Educational Journal (ELTEJ) on May 7, 2021
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Department of English travels to Indonesia for Prospective International Academic Networking with UMY (April 30 – May 1, 2018): Dr Balgoa and Associate Professor Ma. Theresa Villabona
Department of English engages in a collaborative research with UMY, October 1, 2018-July 31, 2019. Asst Prof. Lourd Gregory Crisol was a member of the team. He presented a paper.
Department of English, represented by five faculty members namely: Assoc Profs. Melicent Jalova, Ma. Theresa Villabona, Sittie Noffaisah Pasandalan and Dr. Ivie Esteban conducts a public lecture at UMY, February 10-12, 2019. Dr. Balgoa joins the public lecture.
Department of English invites Dr. Suryanto of UMY to participate in the ICWoLL 2018.
University of Hawai’i, United States of America
Department of English, CASS hosts the scientific visit of Prof. Rodney C. Jubilado to the Institute on November 8-10, 2018
Department of English, CASS to host a two-day Virtual Discussion on Doing Research Amidst Global Challenges on December 18-19, 2021
With guests from Georgia State University, University of Southern California, and University of Hawai’i
MOU with University of Hawai’i
University of Southern California, United States of America
Department of English, CASS to host a two-day Virtual Discussion on Doing Research Amidst Global Challenges on December 18-19, 2021
With guests from Georgia State University, University of Southern California, and University of Hawai’i
CASS Team involved in the My Lake Lanao Project (MLLP) hosts a project summit entitled: “A Clean Lanao for Peaceful Mindanao” in the Campus on February 2, 2017
Funded by the US Embassy in Manila
Department of English, CASS hosts the “Leading Ambitious Teaching and Learning Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Camp of the University of Michigan through edX for the period of October - December 2017
Dr. Irish Mae Dalona presents to the US Embassy the accomplishment report of the YACAPAyapaan Summit conducted on June 23, 2018.
Certain Faculty Members of the Dept. of English, CASS participates in the American English Training of Trainers in Iligan City on May 11-13, 2018
Funded by the US Embassy
Department of English, CASS conducts an extension project entitled “Training-Workshop for Teachers on the Teaching of Reading and Children’s Literature at MSU-IIT” for the period of May 1,2018 to October 31, 2018
Department of English, CASS hosts the English Language Fellowship (ELF) Program of the State Department of the United States of America on November 23, 2020 to December 31, 2020
Victoria Filipino-Canadian Association, Canada
Assistant Prof Amado Guinto, Jr. delivers a lecture on re-negotiating identity through performance to the Filipino-Canadian community in Victoria BC, Canada on October 6, 2020
International Conferences Held in the Country Participated in by the Faculty
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