Commemorative Seminar on “The Political Education of the Filipino”

NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE

Commemorative Seminar on
“The Political Education of the Filipino”

in celebration of the

Centennial of the Cornerstone-Laying of the Philippine Legislative Building
May 21, 2009
Ablaza Hall, National Museum

8:00-8:30 Registration

8:30 Opening Ceremonies

Welcome Remarks and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Hon. Ludovico Badoy

Executive Director, National Historical Institute

Keynote Speech
DR. SERAFIN D. QUIASON

Member, Board of Directors, National Historical Institute

9:00-9:30

PHILIPPINE LEGISLATIVE BUILDING

Prof. Gerard Nico (University of the Philippines Diliman)

9:30-10:00

PHILIPPINE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT, 1900-1935
Dr. Ricardo Jose (University of the Philippines Diliman)

10:00-10:30

THE PHILIPPINES CIRCA 1909
Dr. Estrellita Muhi (Philippine Historical Association)

10:30-11:00

LAWS OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE, 1907-1916
Dr. Celestina Boncan (National Historical Institute)

11:00-11:30

AFTER 100 YEARS: THE LEGACY OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE
Prof. Bernard Karganilla (University of the Philippines Manila)

11:30-12:00 OPEN FORUM

12:00

CLOSING CEREMONY
Mrs. Emelita Almosara (Deputy Executive Director, National Historical Institute)

Free registration.
Please confirm your participation with Ms. Minda Arevalo at Tel. No. 523-1037.