The Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA) is a non-partisan and non-sectarian organization of academic professionals, founded in 1962, to promote and support the discipline of Political Science, as well as maintain and encourage contacts with similar professional or scholarly organizations, in the interest of mutual enlightenment.

The PPSA seeks to bring together political scientists from diverse fields of inquiry and practice, both within and outside the academic setting, in order to expand awareness and understanding of the politics of Asia and the study of all issues in the field of Political Science by Filipino political scientists.

News and Updates

  • New Set of PPSA Officers and Members of the Board of Trustees for 2013-2015 The Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA) announces the new set of officers and members of the board of trustees for 2013-2015.The regular members of the PPSA elected the members of the board of trustees last April 12, 2013 during the PPSA International Conference held at Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City, Ilocos Norte. Officers and Members of the Board of Trustees (2013-2015)Herman Joseph S. Kraft (University of the Philippines Diliman)PresidentMaria Ela L. Atienza (University of the Philippines Diliman)Vice-PresidentClarinda L. Berja (University of the Philippines Manila)SecretaryMaria Elissa J. Lao (Ateneo de Manila University)TreasurerJorge V. Tigno (University of the Philippines Diliman)MemberAntonio P. Contreras (De La Salle University ...
    Posted May 2, 2013, 6:17 AM by Ruth Rico
  • "PINOY PULITIKA: Halalan, Halinhinan at iba pang Hiwaga" - A Roundtable Discussion on Philippine Elections and Electoral Politics The Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA)in cooperation withThe Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC)presentsPINOY PULITIKA: Halalan, Halinhinan at iba pang HiwagaA Roundtable Discussion on Philippine Elections and Electoral Politics9:00am to 12:00nn3 May 2013, FridayMercedes B. Concepcion RoomPhilippine Social Science Council (PSSC) Building, Diliman Quezon CityMid-term elections in the Philippines will be held on 13 May 2013. For many observers, this promises to be more than the triennial exercise of political competition and elite circulation as it is also an affirmation of how well (or how badly) the promise of the “Daang Matuwid” of the Aquino administration is doing. Public opinion polls indicate the continuing personal popularity of President ...
    Posted Apr 28, 2013, 11:31 PM by Ruth Rico
  • ASEAN Career Fair with Japan
    Posted Apr 25, 2013, 4:33 AM by Ruth Rico
  • PPSJ Volume 33 Issue No. 2 2012 is now available online (From the PPSA Facebook Page, posted by Prof. Maria Ela L. Atienza, PhD) PPSJ's Volume 33 Issue No. 2 2012 is now available online! Hard copies for members / subscribers will be mailed as soon as the copies are printed. - PPSJ Editorial TeamFor details, please visit the PPSA Taylor & Francis Webpage for this issue.
    Posted Nov 28, 2012, 3:16 AM by Ruth Rico
  • "The 2012 US Presidential Elections Redux": A Lecture by Benjamin Muego The Department of Political ScienceUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman and The Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA) Present THE 2012 US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS REDUXA lecture by BENJAMIN N MUEGO Visiting Professor of Political Science Ateneo de Manila University-Loyola Schools 7 December 2012, Friday 230 to 4 PM, Palma Hall, Room 400University of the Philippines, DilimanAt about 12:30PM Philippine time on Wednesday 7 November 2012, the major American broadcast networks and cable outlets like CNN, Fox and MSNBC proclaimed Barack Hussein Obama the forty-fourth president of the United States as the winner of the 2012 presidential elections. Although the electors of the Electoral College chosen by voters across the UnitedStates on 6 November 2012 are ...
    Posted Nov 26, 2012, 8:09 PM by Ruth Rico
  • The Japan Foundation Grant Programs The Japan Foundation Grant Programs Fiscal Year April 2013 - March 2014 The Japan Foundation in its continuing endeavor for a better international environment is pleased to announce the various grants that are now open for application for individuals and organizations. These grants are intended in different fields of study that are Japan-related; these are programs / projects in three major categories - Arts and Cultural Exchange, Japanese-Language Education Overseas and Japanese Studies and Intellectual Exchange. The pertinent grant information and accompanying application form for fiscal year April 2013 - March 2014 can be accessed at The Japan Foundation website - http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/program/index.html or http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/program/list.html Please note that ...
    Posted Oct 9, 2012, 10:49 PM by Ruth Rico
  • CALL FOR PAPERS - 2013 International Conference of the PPSA Download the Official Announcement and details of the Call for Papers for the 2013 International Conference of the Philippine Political Science Association HERE.
    Posted Oct 9, 2012, 10:49 PM by Ruth Rico
  • All Past Issues of PPSJ Now Available in the Taylor and Francis Group Site A repost from the Official PPSA Facebook Account by Past PPSA President Maria Ela L. Atienza:"On behalf of the Editorial Team of the Philippine Political Science Journal, I am happy to announce that all past issues of the journal are already uploaded..."Click HERE to open the Taylor and Francis Group Website. View the list of all past issues of the Philippine Political Science Journal (PPSJ).
    Posted Oct 9, 2012, 10:50 PM by Ruth Rico
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