A roundtable discussion (RTD) was recently hosted by the UP Diliman (UPD) Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) that presented the state of speech communication and theatre arts in the country today. Titled State of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts in the Philippines Now: A Roundtable Discussion, the event according to DSCTA Chair […]

A panel discussion on Speech 30: Public Speaking and Persuasion was recently held in observance of the 65th anniversary of the UP Diliman (UPD) Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA), with the theme DSCTA@65: Honoring the Past, Reckoning With the Present, Priming the Future. At the My Persuasion Can Build a Nation: Discourses […]

Belen D. Calingacion, PhD, one of the country’s experts in oral interpretation (OI) and UP Diliman’s (UPD) very own, fittingly opened the 65th anniversary celebration of the UPD Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) with her retirement lecture on Feb. 12, at the Teatro Hermogenes Ylagan in Pavilion 3 of Palma Hall. DSCTA […]

In the latest installment of Bahaginan of the UP Diliman Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA), four academics discussed the synergy of theory and practice in theatre. Topics in acting/directing, dramaturgy, festival management, and costume and scene design were featured in A Very Good Artist: Theatre Arts and the Creative Industry on Nov. […]

UP Diliman (UPD) through the Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) of the UPD College of Arts and Letters (CAL) just signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) through its LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE). According to its website, the UAS is Singapore’s first arts […]

A UP Diliman (UPD) unit and a professor of geology from UPD were recently honored by the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) with an outstanding institution award and an achievement award at the recent NRCP scientific conference and general assembly. The Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) of the UPD College […]