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MSU-Gensan Department of Political Science, CSSH Building, General Santos City (2026)

29/05/2026

LOOK | The 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 for the 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆 of 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗮𝗳𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗹: 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗻ú𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 showcases the undergraduate research outputs of graduating students from BA History, BA Political Science, and BA Sociology.

These studies reflect critical engagements with governance, society, development, history, human behavior, and contemporary social issues through theoretically grounded and evidence-based research.

28/05/2026

Advancing the internationalization of instruction through global academic engagement, the 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝟭𝟮𝟳: 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 class presents an academic lecture entitled:

“𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲”

Featuring Dr. Helen Mitchell as guest lecturer, the session will examine how states utilize economic power and strategic policy instruments to navigate and shape contemporary international relations within an increasingly interconnected global order.

𝗗𝗿. 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹 is a Sir Roland Wilson Scholar at the Australian National University National Security College and a Non-Resident Economic Security Fellow at the United States Studies Centre. Her research focuses on economic security, statecraft, geopolitics, and the evolving tensions between sovereignty, security, and prosperity in the contemporary global economy.

An economist and former diplomat, Dr. Mitchell previously served Australia in New York, South Africa, and Mexico. She also served among senior experts providing strategic policy advice to the Australian Prime Minister and government. Her work develops frameworks that assist policymakers in balancing economic resilience, regional deterrence, innovation, and international influence amid emerging geopolitical and economic challenges.

She completed her training in Economics (Hons.1) and Arts at the University of Melbourne and undertook Executive Leadership training at Harvard Business School. She also speaks Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish.

📅 May 29, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Via Zoom

Under the supervision of 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘁. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗝𝘂𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘅 𝗛. 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲, 𝗠𝗣𝗔, this lecture highlights the growing significance of economic statecraft and economic security in modern geopolitics, providing students with critical insights into how states respond to contemporary global economic and strategic transformations.

27/05/2026

Presenting the official 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀 under the 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆 of the 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗳𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗹: 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗻ú𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.

These student researchers from the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, and Bachelor of Arts in History represent emerging scholarship grounded in critical inquiry, social analysis, governance, history, human behavior, and community engagement.

Join us as we recognize and introduce their undergraduate research contributions at the CSSH Undergraduate Research Colloquium.

26/05/2026

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖 | 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 — 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟐

The second edition of ISKO PARLIAMENT 2026 is now underway as Third Year Political Science students of POS 155: Parliamentary Procedure & Practices engage in seminar discussions and parliamentary simulations that translate democratic principles into applied governance practice.

Advancing parliamentary literacy, democratic participation, and responsible student leadership.

25/05/2026

𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟐

Student democracy once again takes center stage as the second edition of 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 continues this semester—where parliamentary procedure functions not only as an institutional structure, but as a democratic practice shaped through disciplined deliberation, reasoned debate, and collective decision-making.

The second session is now underway!

Join the Third Year Political Science students of 𝐏𝐎𝐒 𝟏𝟓𝟓: 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞 & 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟎𝟑𝟐–𝟑) as they conduct a seminar and parliamentary simulation that transforms procedural knowledge into applied democratic engagement within student governance and organizational leadership.

📅 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
🕣 𝟖:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 – 𝟒:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌
📍 𝐂𝐒𝐒𝐇 𝐒𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐌

The morning session features academic discussions led by student lecturers focusing on the foundational principles, rules, and functions of parliamentary procedure. In the afternoon, the Political Science students will engage in a formal parliamentary simulation involving motions, deliberation, debate, amendments, and voting procedures, providing participants with firsthand experience in democratic and procedural decision-making.

This initiative aims to strengthen competencies in leadership, accountability, civic engagement, procedural discipline, and responsible participation in governance among future student leaders and public servants.

The afternoon parliamentary simulation will be evaluated by 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐲. 𝐉𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐳, Corporate Counsel for Neocash Lending Inc. and Cinton Realty and Development Corporation, cm laude graduate of Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Mindanao State University – General Santos City, and Director of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines – South Cotabato and General Santos Chapter (2025–2027).

Participants from the following colleges are invited:

• College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH)
• College of Education (COED)
• College of Engineering (COE)
• College of Business Administration and Accountancy (CBAA)
• College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (CFAS)

𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬:

• 𝗚𝗶𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗰
“Tingog ug Tumong: Foundations of Parliamentary Procedure in Student Organizations.”

• 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀
“Mosyon ngadto sa Desisyon: Understanding Parliamentary Motions and Voting”

• 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗵 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗰𝗰𝗼
“Liderato sa Aksyon: Applying Parliamentary Procedure in Student Leadership and Organizational Practice.”

Under the guidance and supervision of 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘁. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗖. 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗼, 𝗠𝗔, this second edition continues to advance parliamentary literacy and strengthen student engagement in democratic governance.

25/05/2026

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖 | 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The Third Year Political Science students of POS 155: Parliamentary Procedure & Practices are currently conducting 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 at the CSSH Smart Classroom, showcasing the principles and practical applications of parliamentary governance through seminar discussions and parliamentary simulation activities.

Cultivating democratic leadership, procedural discipline, and responsible student governance.

24/05/2026

⚖️ 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 & 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞

Join us as the Third Year Political Science students of 𝐏𝐎𝐒 𝟏𝟓𝟓: 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞 & 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝟑𝟐.𝟏) present 𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, a seminar and parliamentary simulation highlighting the principles, procedures, and practical applications of parliamentary governance in student organizations.

📅 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
🕣 𝟖:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 – 𝟒:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌
📍 𝐂𝐒𝐒𝐇 𝐒𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐌

The morning session will feature an academic seminar conducted by student lecturers focusing on the foundations, rules, and applications of parliamentary procedure. In the afternoon, the Political Science students will engage in a parliamentary procedure simulation designed to provide hands-on experience in deliberation, motions, debate, voting, and organizational decision-making within democratic settings.

This activity aims to deepen students’ understanding of parliamentary procedures while strengthening competencies in leadership, civic participation, accountability, procedural discipline, and democratic governance relevant to student institutions and public service.

The parliamentary simulation will be formally evaluated by 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐲. 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐏. 𝐁𝐚𝐰𝐞-𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐨, Attorney III (Division Legal Officer) of the Department of Education – Schools Division Office of Sultan Kudarat, legal educator, and law instructor. Atty. Bawe-Baldeo is an alumnus of Mindanao State University – General Santos City with a degree in Political Science and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Sultan Kudarat State University. Her professional work in public service, legal practice, and legal education reflects her continued commitment to responsible governance and the rule of law.

This activity is highly encouraged for all MSUans, especially aspiring student leaders, newly elected officers, and students interested in governance, public deliberation, and organizational leadership. Participants will gain both theoretical understanding and practical insight into conducting democratic, effective, and procedurally sound meetings and decision-making processes.

Students from various colleges and departments the university are expected to participate, including representatives from the:

• 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 (𝐂𝐎𝐀)
• 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 (𝐂𝐍𝐒𝐌)
• 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐒𝐇𝐒)
• 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 (𝐂𝐁𝐀𝐀)
• 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐂𝐒𝐒𝐇)

𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬:

• 𝐀𝐥𝐣𝐨𝐞 𝐄𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐒. 𝐂𝐫𝐮𝐳
𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘦

• 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐬𝐦𝐞𝐥 𝐄𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥
𝘔𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘋𝘦𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘝𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨

• 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧 𝐃. 𝐒𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐠
𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘚𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴

The activity will be conducted under the guidance and supervision of 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘁. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐂. 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐛𝐨, 𝐌𝐀.

Through this initiative, Political Science students continue to uphold the importance of parliamentary education in cultivating principled leadership, civic competence, democratic engagement, and responsible governance among future public servants and student leaders.

19/05/2026

Join us for “HIMUGSO: The Emerging Frontier of Economic Statecraft”, a research colloquium under POS127: Special Topics in Comparative Politics. We’re diving deep into a comparative analysis of strategic economic statecraft and national security. 🕵️‍♂️💼

📅 When: May 20, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

📍 Where: Function Hall, College of Education, Mindanao State University – General Santos

This event is packing some seriously critical discussions on how economic tools shape state behavior and global security dynamics.

We invite students, scholars, and policy enthusiasts to engage in meaningful dialogue on the evolving intersection of economics and international relations.

See you there!

14/05/2026

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | The 2nd year Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and 4th year Bachelor of Arts in Sociology students of Mindanao State University - General Santos gather for LIHOK: Power, People, and Progress — Understanding Development as a Political Process, a seminar that examines how development and social change go beyond economic figures and remain deeply shaped by politics, governance, and the realities faced by the people.

The activity also serves as the students’ final requirement for the course POS 137 – Politics of Development under Professor Omairah Barangai, JD, MPA, MMEM, LPT, CHRA, featuring discussions from guest speakers Sir John Demdam and Prof. Czar Bandiola II.

14/05/2026

𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒

𝐋𝐈𝐇𝐎𝐊 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬

The conversation on development does not stop in theories—it moves through people, politics, and collective action. Today, join us as we dive deeper into understanding development as a political process through insightful discussions, meaningful exchanges, and inspiring perspectives from our esteemed invited speakers!

Get ready for a morning filled with fresh ideas, critical realizations, and engaging conversations alongside BA Political Science and BA Sociology students. This is more than just a webinar—it is a space to learn, reflect, and become part of the movement toward a more informed and empowered society.

📅 May 14, 2026 (Thursday)
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 NN

The wait is over—LIHOK 2026 is happening today! Join us as we explore the powerful connection between people, power, and progress. See you there!

14/05/2026

𝐋𝐈𝐇𝐎𝐊 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬

The conversation on development does not stop in theories—it moves through people, politics, and collective action. Today, join us as we dive deeper into understanding development as a political process through insightful discussions, meaningful exchanges, and inspiring perspectives from our esteemed invited speakers!

Get ready for a morning filled with fresh ideas, critical realizations, and engaging conversations alongside BA Political Science and BA Sociology students. This is more than just a webinar—it is a space to learn, reflect, and become part of the movement toward a more informed and empowered society.

📅 May 14, 2026 (Thursday)
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 NN

The wait is over—LIHOK 2026 is happening today! Join us as we explore the powerful connection between people, power, and progress. See you there!

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