Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s

The first campus of the University of the Philippines, which was founded in 1908, was located in Ermita, Manila. Three decades later, its location in the rapidly urbanizing and politically volatile capital led university and government officials to move the university to Diliman in suburban Quezon C...

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Main Author:	Pante, Michael D
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Published:	Archīum Ateneo 2018
Subjects:	Manila Quezon City Diliman the University of the Philippines urbanization education suburbs urban poor radicalism historical geography Education History South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies Urban Studies and Planning
Online Access:	https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/78 https://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/publication/2352
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spelling	ph-ateneo-arc.history-faculty-pubs-10812022-04-06T16:28:45Z Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s Pante, Michael D The first campus of the University of the Philippines, which was founded in 1908, was located in Ermita, Manila. Three decades later, its location in the rapidly urbanizing and politically volatile capital led university and government officials to move the university to Diliman in suburban Quezon City, a site that embodied the university town archetype. While the new campus conformed to the university town template, Quezon City’s income-poor communities proved significant in radicalizing students, thereby undermining the original intention behind Diliman. Attention to the peculiar historical geography of the main campus of the University of the Philippines has potential to serve as the start of a conversation on the socio-spatial relations between universities and Southeast Asian cities. 2018-11-01T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/78 https://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/publication/2352 History Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Manila Quezon City Diliman the University of the Philippines urbanization education suburbs urban poor radicalism historical geography Education History South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies Urban Studies and Planning
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topic	Manila Quezon City Diliman the University of the Philippines urbanization education suburbs urban poor radicalism historical geography Education History South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies Urban Studies and Planning
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description	The first campus of the University of the Philippines, which was founded in 1908, was located in Ermita, Manila. Three decades later, its location in the rapidly urbanizing and politically volatile capital led university and government officials to move the university to Diliman in suburban Quezon City, a site that embodied the university town archetype. While the new campus conformed to the university town template, Quezon City’s income-poor communities proved significant in radicalizing students, thereby undermining the original intention behind Diliman. Attention to the peculiar historical geography of the main campus of the University of the Philippines has potential to serve as the start of a conversation on the socio-spatial relations between universities and Southeast Asian cities.
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title	Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s
title_short	Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s
title_full	Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s
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publisher	Archīum Ateneo
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Far from Isolation: The Spatial Politics of the Relocation of the Main Campus of the University of the Philippines, 1930s–1970s

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