The cultural heritage mapping project of the third district of Leyte commenced in December 2019 with an orientation of stakeholders, including representatives from the Provincial Government, DOT Region 8, academic institutions, the different towns, and DepEd.University of Santo Tomas Graduate School-Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment (USTGS-CCCPET) Director Dr. Eric Zerrudo trained more…
As a manifestation of the stronger academe-industry linkage, the UST Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (CCCPET), the Office of Alumni Relations (OAR) and the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM) hosted the ATOP-DOT Pearl Awards Final Screening held on September 20, 2019 at the George…
A memorandum of understanding between the University of Santo Tomas, through the initiative of the UST Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) was signed on September 5, 2019.The MOU is expected to generate meaningful collaborations in heritage and tourism projects in Eastern Visayas such as assistance…
The Diocese of Baguio, in cooperation with University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (CCCPET), concluded the first-ever church-initiated diocesan cultural heritage mapping project, which began in January 2019. Over 121 church heritage mappers from three (3) vicariates, composed of 32 parishes, under the…
The University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET), in collaboration with National Commission for Culture and the Arts – Philippine Cultural Education Program (NCCA-PCEP) and the City Government of Ormoc held the National Training on Culture-based Governance for LGU in Ormoc City, Leyte…
Assoc. Prof. Eric B. Zerrudo, PhD, Director of Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics was one of the three invited international speakers in the International Forum of Baekje Historic Area entitled “Utilization of World Heritage Sites: Education and Tourism” in Iksan, South Korea, from July 17-20, 2019. He presented a…
The UST Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (UST GS CCCPET) continues to provide valuable assistance to the Samar Provincial Government with the Samar Province Cultural Education Curriculum (SPCEC), part of the Cultural Heritage Values Interpretation Towards Education and Utilization for Community Development: A Cultural Mapping Continuing…