JERIC B. MAYUGBA is a Lecturer from the Department of History, UP Diliman. He finished BA History (cognate in Art Studies) from UP Diliman in 2023 (magna cum laude). His research interests include the history of gastronomy as well as the history of Spanish and American colonial architecture and urban planning. Before joining the faculty, he served as faculty member at Pambayang Dalubhasaan ng Marilao, handling NSTP 1 & 2, and Readings in Philippine History courses.