Biography

LESLIE ANNE L. LIWANAG finished her bachelor’s degree in Philippine Studies, magna cum laude, and her master’s degree in Philippine Studies at the De La Salle University, Manila. At the age of 26, she completed her doctor’s degree in Philippine Studies (with specialization in Language, Culture, and Media) at the same university under the Research Apprenticeship Grant of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation. Currently, she is an assistant professor at the Department of Liberal Arts and Behavioral Sciences, Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte (Corresponding author: leslie_liwanag@dlsu.edu.ph).