1st Conference on Revitalizing the Pangasinan Language and Cultural Heritage

PROGRAM DAY 1 NOVEMBER 8, 2007

7:00 – 8:00 REGISTRATION

8:00 – 9:40 OPENING CEREMONIES

NATIONAL ANTHEM Urdaneta City University Chorale and Ensemble

DOXOLOGY Urdaneta City University Chorale and Ensemble

WELCOME ADDRESS Hon. Amadeo R. Perez, Jr.Mayor, Urdaneta City

INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE Dr./Col. Antonio Laperal Tamayo
Commissioner, KWF Wikang Pangasinan

SPECIAL NUMBER Urdaneta City University Dance Troupe

INTRODUCTION OF THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER Mr. Mel V. Jovellanos
President, DJGT Foundation

KEYNOTE ADDRESS Hon. Marlyn Primicias Agabas Vice Governor, Pangasinan

CONFERENCE ORIENTATION Dr. Ricardo Ma. Duran NolascoChairman, KWF

9:40 – 10:00 COFFEE BREAK

10:00 – 11:00 PLENARY LECTURE 1:

An Ethnocultural Mapping of Pangasinan
Ma. Crisanta Nelmida-Flores, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Extension Coordination
Office ofthe Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
University of the Philippines Diliman
Assoc. Professor of Philippine Studies

11:00 – 12:00 PLENARY LECTURE 2:

Pangasinan Literary HistoryMaria Magno-Icagasi, Ph.D.
Retired Professor, Art Studies,
University of the Philippines Diliman

12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH BREAK1:00 – 3:20

PARALLEL SESSIONS

Session 1 Heritage and History

Godofredo Tiong Ph.D. "A Brief History of Pangasinan Leaders"
Elnora Dudang "Pangasinan Lenten Cultural Practices: A Dying Ritual?"
Fe L. Alcantara-Andico "The Fishing Tradition of a Coastal Communityin Pangasinan: Seascape, Legends and Indigenous Knowledge"
Edgar Guevara "Lifestyle Changing Back to Culture"

Session 2 Literary and Folkloric Legacy

Ruby Keith S. Sison et al. "Bangon La Zarzuela: Revitalizing theArte Cancion in Pangasinan"
Reagan R. Maiquez "Ang Panimulang Paghahanap sa Anacbanua sa PagbasangPanitikang Bayan ng Pangasinan"
Rosalina A. Mendigo, Ph.D. "Mga Zarzuelang Pangasinan sa Pagdaan ngPanahon"
Santiago B. Villafania "The Pangasinan Anlong: Oral Traditions into the 21st Century"

3:20 – 3:40 COFFEE BREAK

3:40 – 5:00 SOLIDARITY, AWARDING AND CULTURAL PROGRAM

INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE
Cirilo F. Bautista, Ph. D.
Poet, Literary Critic and Educator

BOOK LAUNCHING

GAWAD KOMISYON 2007 (WIKANG PANGASINAN)
Paggawad ng Gantimpalang Tamayo sa Tula at Maikling Kuwento

DAY 2 NOVEMBER 9, 2007

7:00 – 8:00 REGISTRATION

8:00- 8:20 CULTURAL PRESENTATION

8:20 – 10:20 PARALLEL SESSIONS

Session 3 Language

Russel Lomboy "Is Pangasinan a Threatened Language?"
Mel. V. Jovellanos "Similarities between Bahasa Indonesia and thePangasinan Language"
Rowena Caacbay "Preservation of Bolinao Language and CulturalHeritage"
Catalina L. Felicitas "The Evolution and Development of the Ulupanna Pansiansiay Salitan Pangasinan"

Session 4
Education and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Anita C. Dematera "Inobasyon at Interbensyon sa Pagsulong ngKurikulum ng Paaralang Pangkomunidad"
Erwin S. Fernandez "Reclaiming Identity, Mapping the Future:Pangasinan Studies in Theory and Praxis"
Adrian Laurence P. Carbajal "Integration of the Course on Culturaland Literary Heritage of Pangasinan in the Collegiate Program ofHigher Institution in the Province of Pangasinan: Basis of EffectiveSyllabus Model"
Oscar P. Ferrer, Ph.D. "Globalisasyon, Lokal na Pamahalaan atKultura (Local Governance and Community Culture in a GlobalizingWorld)"

10:20 – 10:40 COFFEE BREAK

10:40 – 11:40 PLENARY LECTURE 3:

Pangasinan's Pre-Colonial Links with OverseasKingdoms and Cultures
Arnold Molina Azurin
Historian, Center for Interdisciplinary DevelopmentStudies University of the Philippines Diliman

11:40 – 12:00 LUNCH BREAK

1:00 – 2:30 AGENDA SETTING AND COMMITMENT(Policy and Action Research and other Activities)

2:31 – 3:30 CLOSING PROGRAM

CALL FOR COMMITMENT
Dr. Ricardo Ma. Duran NolascoChairman, KWF

EVALUATION

CLOSING REMARKS
Hon. Charizzma " Chu" Carancho
Chairwoman, Committee on Arts, Culture and Tourism
Provincial Board, Pangasinan