Curriculum Vitae – JOSEPH REYLAN VIRAY

JOSEPH REYLAN BUSTOS VIRAY, PhD

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Minor in Sociology (Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa, Manila)
Juris Doctor (Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa, Manila)
Master of Public Administration (Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa, Manila)
Doctor of Philosophy in Philippine Studies–Language, Culture, and Media (De La Salle University-Manila) (Outstanding Dissertation Award)

Certificate/Short Courses

Certificate Program on Inclusive, Participatory and Accountable Approaches for Sustainable Urbanization (CIFAL Jeju Korea; United Nations Institute for Training and Research)
Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (Development Academy of the Philippines)
Eco-system Activation Workshop (a 3-day in-person learning event that covers the tools of Systems Thinking and Theory U – Leadership from our Highest Future Possibility) (The Rizal Academy of Innovation and Leadership)
Masterclass on Digital Revolution for Education (SEAMEO; Asia Education New Zealand)
Cultural Synergy (United States Institute for Peace, Washington, USA)
Media and Arts for Peace (United States Institute for Peace, Washington, USA)
Futures Thinking Masterclass (Center for Engaged Foresight)
Strategic Foresight and Scenario Development Sprint (Center for Engaged Foresight)
Systems Thinking Program (Asian Institute of Management)
Knowledge Management Practitioner Certification (Community and Corporate Learning for Innovation, Inc.)
Short Course on Research Leadership (De La Salle University Manila)
Masterclasses in Philippine Arts (Tanghalang Pilipino; Dalubhasaan para sa Edukasyon, Sining, at Kultura (DESK))
Current Legal Issues in Post-Conflict and Transitional Societies (Cyprus University; Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo)
Certificate in Interfaith Conflict Resolution (United States Institute of Peace, Washington, USA)

FELLOWSHIP/GRANTS

Fellow, 9th Kritika La Salle National Workshop on Art and Cultural Criticism (De La Salle University-Manila)
Fellow/Grantee, International Organization of Folk Arts World Youth Congress, Nanjing, China
Fellow/Grantee, International Organization of Folk Arts World Youth Congress, Tjorn Island, Sweden
Fellow/Grantee, SEAMEO-SPAFA-Asia Pacific Youth Forum on Climate Change: Channeling Real Change, Bangkok, Thailand
Fellow/Grantee, SEAMEO-SPAFA-International Conference on Culture and Development, Bangkok, Thailand

WORK EXPERIENCES

Associate Professor V, College of Arts and Letters, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (October 12, 2022- Present)
Associate Professorial Lecturer V, Graduate School, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (October 12, 2022-Present)
Associate Professor IV, College of Arts and Letters, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2016-October 2022)
Associate Professorial Lecturer IV, Graduate School, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2022-October 2022)
Director, Research Institute for Culture and Language Studies, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2016-Present)
Editor-in-Chief, Mabini Review (Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies), Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2016-Present)
Research Coordinator, Research and Extension Management Office, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2013-2016)
Faculty Assistant, Office of the Vice President for Student Services, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2010-2012)
Chief, Visual Arts Office, University Center for Culture and the Arts, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2007-2010)
Regular Faculty Member (Instructor/Assistant Professor) (1999-2016), Polytechnic University of the Philippines

OTHER ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT/S

Visiting Scholar, Mah Fae Luang University, Chang Rai, Thailand (February 27, 2023 to April 1, 2023)-Courses taught: Intercultural Communication, Cross-Cultural Communication, and English in Global Context

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

ACADEMIC JOURNAL AFFILIATION

Editor-in-Chief (Mabini Review: Interdisciplinary Journal/Polytechnic University of the Philippines)
Reviewer (Journal of Posthuman Studies/University of Pennsylvania)
International Advisory Board (Deliberatio: Studies in Contemporary Philosophical Challenges/Institute for Social and Political Research (ICSP) of West University of Timisoara)

STUDY AND CULTURAL TOURS