Biography

BRIAN SALUDES BANTUGAN is a graduate of the UP College of Mass Communication’s doctoral program. He was the Director of Institutional Research of St. Paul University Manila from 2008 until he left in 2011 for Toronto, Canada, where he finished writing three books on Filipino masculinity in TV serials, political economy and cultural studies, and meanings in film production (corresponding author:  briansbantuganphd@gmail.com).