Ash Presto
@sosyolohija.bsky.social
Filipina sociologist researching politics, gender, and social policy. PhD student at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University. More: ashpresto.com
Listen to this podcast for some intro to Philippine sociology. 🇵🇭
In this episode for the Philippine Sociological Society supported by the International Sociological Association, I speak with Prof Cynch Banzon Bautista, whose work has transformed PHL social sciences.
Link 👇
youtu.be/v5v0Uj067-4?...
In this episode for the Philippine Sociological Society supported by the International Sociological Association, I speak with Prof Cynch Banzon Bautista, whose work has transformed PHL social sciences.
Link 👇
youtu.be/v5v0Uj067-4?...
June 4, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Listen to this podcast for some intro to Philippine sociology. 🇵🇭
In this episode for the Philippine Sociological Society supported by the International Sociological Association, I speak with Prof Cynch Banzon Bautista, whose work has transformed PHL social sciences.
Link 👇
youtu.be/v5v0Uj067-4?...
In this episode for the Philippine Sociological Society supported by the International Sociological Association, I speak with Prof Cynch Banzon Bautista, whose work has transformed PHL social sciences.
Link 👇
youtu.be/v5v0Uj067-4?...
Passing by for a life update:
I officially commenced my PhD studies today at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University under the Australian Government Research Training Program.
Excited to work, write, and ask questions! #AthenaANUna? 🤓
I officially commenced my PhD studies today at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University under the Australian Government Research Training Program.
Excited to work, write, and ask questions! #AthenaANUna? 🤓
March 28, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Passing by for a life update:
I officially commenced my PhD studies today at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University under the Australian Government Research Training Program.
Excited to work, write, and ask questions! #AthenaANUna? 🤓
I officially commenced my PhD studies today at the School of Sociology, The Australian National University under the Australian Government Research Training Program.
Excited to work, write, and ask questions! #AthenaANUna? 🤓
Some academic news 🤓
I will commence my PhD at The Australian National University next year through the Australian Government RTP Scholarship.
My PhD project is at the intersection of political sociology and the sociology of gender. Truly exciting times ahead! 💜📖
I will commence my PhD at The Australian National University next year through the Australian Government RTP Scholarship.
My PhD project is at the intersection of political sociology and the sociology of gender. Truly exciting times ahead! 💜📖
November 25, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Some academic news 🤓
I will commence my PhD at The Australian National University next year through the Australian Government RTP Scholarship.
My PhD project is at the intersection of political sociology and the sociology of gender. Truly exciting times ahead! 💜📖
I will commence my PhD at The Australian National University next year through the Australian Government RTP Scholarship.
My PhD project is at the intersection of political sociology and the sociology of gender. Truly exciting times ahead! 💜📖
I’m hosting a sociology lecture series!
This initiative is by the University of the Philippines’ television network to mainstream topics helpful in teaching GE subjects.
Episodes will be uploaded to TVUP’s socmed platforms (including YouTube) and will air on TV via channel 101 on Cignal Play. 📺😊
This initiative is by the University of the Philippines’ television network to mainstream topics helpful in teaching GE subjects.
Episodes will be uploaded to TVUP’s socmed platforms (including YouTube) and will air on TV via channel 101 on Cignal Play. 📺😊
November 20, 2024 at 11:18 AM
I’m hosting a sociology lecture series!
This initiative is by the University of the Philippines’ television network to mainstream topics helpful in teaching GE subjects.
Episodes will be uploaded to TVUP’s socmed platforms (including YouTube) and will air on TV via channel 101 on Cignal Play. 📺😊
This initiative is by the University of the Philippines’ television network to mainstream topics helpful in teaching GE subjects.
Episodes will be uploaded to TVUP’s socmed platforms (including YouTube) and will air on TV via channel 101 on Cignal Play. 📺😊
Hello, Bluesky folks!
Since we’re all (relatively) new to this platform, let me introduce myself and hopefully build wonderful connections and great conversations here!
I’m Athena Presto (nickname “Ash”). I’m a Filipina sociologist working on politics, gender, and social policy. Happy to connect 😊
Since we’re all (relatively) new to this platform, let me introduce myself and hopefully build wonderful connections and great conversations here!
I’m Athena Presto (nickname “Ash”). I’m a Filipina sociologist working on politics, gender, and social policy. Happy to connect 😊
November 16, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Hello, Bluesky folks!
Since we’re all (relatively) new to this platform, let me introduce myself and hopefully build wonderful connections and great conversations here!
I’m Athena Presto (nickname “Ash”). I’m a Filipina sociologist working on politics, gender, and social policy. Happy to connect 😊
Since we’re all (relatively) new to this platform, let me introduce myself and hopefully build wonderful connections and great conversations here!
I’m Athena Presto (nickname “Ash”). I’m a Filipina sociologist working on politics, gender, and social policy. Happy to connect 😊
Two political families with histories of large-scale abuse are competing for public favor in the Philippines. The political competition revolves around reputational damage control rather than meaningful change or accountability. No policy arguments, only mudslinging. A spectacle, and a grim one.
October 18, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Two political families with histories of large-scale abuse are competing for public favor in the Philippines. The political competition revolves around reputational damage control rather than meaningful change or accountability. No policy arguments, only mudslinging. A spectacle, and a grim one.
Women’s month comes to a close today but the work continues. This year, I was invited to a conversation reflecting on the roles of women’s rights organizations as agents of change, organized by the UK Embassy Manila. Happy to also see advocates and allies like Atty Leni Robredo in attendance. 💜
March 31, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Women’s month comes to a close today but the work continues. This year, I was invited to a conversation reflecting on the roles of women’s rights organizations as agents of change, organized by the UK Embassy Manila. Happy to also see advocates and allies like Atty Leni Robredo in attendance. 💜
Sharing our attempt to contribute to tackling a longstanding issue faced by Filipino youth.
Adolescent pregnancy is not solely the "private trouble" of girls. The problem is necessarily public, with corresponding complex social policy options.
Open access:
cids.up.edu.ph/download/whe...
Adolescent pregnancy is not solely the "private trouble" of girls. The problem is necessarily public, with corresponding complex social policy options.
Open access:
cids.up.edu.ph/download/whe...
March 22, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Sharing our attempt to contribute to tackling a longstanding issue faced by Filipino youth.
Adolescent pregnancy is not solely the "private trouble" of girls. The problem is necessarily public, with corresponding complex social policy options.
Open access:
cids.up.edu.ph/download/whe...
Adolescent pregnancy is not solely the "private trouble" of girls. The problem is necessarily public, with corresponding complex social policy options.
Open access:
cids.up.edu.ph/download/whe...
