Assistant Professor
Patrick James B. Serra
MA History
University of the Philippines Diliman
University of the Philippines Diliman
BA History (magna cum laude)
University of the Philippines Diliman
pbserra@up.edu.ph
University of the Philippines Diliman
About
Patrick James Serra is an Assistant Professor of the Department of History, University of the Philippines Diliman. He teaches Kasaysayan 1 (History of the Philippines), Kasaysayan 2 (Asia and the World), Kasaysayan 100 (Introduction to World Civilizations), and NSTP CWTS. He is currently the junior adviser of the Model United Nations Delegation - University of the Philippines Diliman and Student Development Coordinator of the Department of History. PJ obtained his Bachelor of Arts in History and Master of Arts in History from UP Diliman in 2018 and 2026 respectively. His masteral thesis is entitled "Negotiating Public Health: Coldwar Healthcare and Philippine Diplomacy, 1946-1978”. His research interests include diplomatic history of the Philippines, cultural heritage studies, and Cold War period.
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View Curriculum VitaeResearch Interests
- Diplomatic history of the Philippines
- Cultural heritage studies
- Cold War period
Undegraduate Courses Taught
- KAS 1: Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas
- Kas 2: Asia and the World
- Kas 100: Introduction to World Civilizations
Journal Articles/Conference Proceedings
- Sole Author. An Institutional History of Nayong Pilipino Foundation, 1970-2015. in Nayon: Journal of Natural and Cultural Heritage (Inaugural Issue) (editor: Victor Estrella). Nayong Pilipino Foundation, Inc. 2024.
- Contributor. Identity and Independence: Filipino Women in Times of War and Peace. (editor: Prof. Ma. Bernadette Abrera, Ph.D. & Prof. Neil Martial Santillan, Ph.D.) Philippine Veteran's Affairs Office and UP Department of History. 2022.
- Module Writer. Understanding Culture Society and Politics, Sibika.PH. Philippine Business for Education.2021. https://sibika.ph/class/understanding-culture-society-and-politics/
- Contributor. Philippine History Source Book: Annotated Compilation of Selected Philippine History Primary Sources and Secondary Works in Electronic Format. National Commission for the Culture and the Arts. 2020. bit.ly/NCCANCHR
- Co-Author. "Loss in Translation: Case studies on the Preservation of Historic Sites in Malolos, Manila, and Las Piñas” (with Mr. Jess Immanuel Espina) (Abstract). Regional Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (RJSEAS) Vol. 4, Issue 2 (July 2019). http://www.rjseas.org/journalview/7
- Sole Author. "Making Sense of Duterte and EU: An Actor-Structure Approach of Duterte's Rejection of the EU's Foreign Aids" (Abstract). Regional Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (RJSEAS) Vol.3, Issue 2 (July 2018). http://www.rjseas.org/journalview/5
