MANILA, Philippines — Instead of teaching about the historical importance of marking one’s skin with indelible patterns or designs, a...
The year 2020 will be remembered as one that changed our lives, dividing contemporary history into BCE (Before COVID Era)...
History shows how human beings, helpless against an epidemic, adapt in time and survive,” wrote Ambeth R. Ocampo in his...
CARMEN GUERRERO CRUZ NAKPIL (all caps) was the name on the printed invitations that commanded attendance in some very remarkable dinners.
What happens when a historian meets a modernist?
Blumentritt is a historic street in downtown Manila, an LRT station, and a public market named in honor of a...
Despite the numerous accolades he has received in his career, historian and book author Ambeth R. Ocampo said he was humbled after being chosen as a recipient of this year’s Fukuoka Prize.
Despite the numerous accolades he has received in his career, historian and book author Ambeth R. Ocampo said he was...
FILIPINOS have often been pilloried for their short historical memory, so it may come as a surprise that the Fukuoka...
Entering Ambeth Ocampo’s apartment gives the visitor an idea of what it must be like inside the historian’s mind.