Erica Mendoza
Country Editor, Philippines
WRITING EXPERIENCE
CONTRIBUTOR
Authorsden.com
Writtenbyme.com (defunct)
CONTRIBUTOR
Malate Literary Folio
Official literary folio of De La Salle University
1997.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
ILAMS Bulletin
Official school paper of ILA MEMORIAL SCHOOL
High School years
RESEARCH PAPERS PREPARED
CHINESE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY IN CHINESE HISTORY
A study of the development of Chinese Art with respect in Chinese history
WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN JAPAN’S HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM AND IN THE WORK FORCE
A look into the condition of the Japanese women in the education system and in the labor force
THE UNITED STATES RELATIONS WITH JAPAN AND THE PHILIPPINES
(Pre-War, World War II, and Its Immediate Aftermath)
A Comparative Study of the United States relations with both Japan and the Philippines
A STATISTICAL STUDY OF LEARNED AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE WHO STILL BELIEVE AND DO NOT BELIEVE IN SUPERNATURAL PHENOMENA IN THIS AGE OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM
A statistical study of the percentages of learned and professional people who believes in the supernatural activities inspite of progress and advancement of human technology and science
TRAJECTORY OF JAPANESE POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE
A study of the different political parties in Japan, their evolution and significance in the Japanese political arena
TAGALOG-JAPANESE BASIC DICTIONARY
A study and compilation of basic Tagalog and Japanese vocabularies
BOOK CRITIQUES
A BILINGUAL GUIDE TO THE JAPANESE ECONOMY
A book that explains basic Japanese economy presented both in English and in Japanese
FLOWERS IN SALT
A book that discusses the development of feminism in Japan, oppression of women and its promise to the Japanese women in the future
EXAMINATION HELL
A book that scrutinizes the negative effects and practices of the Japanese examination system
JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF THE PHILIPPINES
A book that chronologically details the events that took place in the Philippines while being occupied by the Japanese during World War II
THEATER PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:
ADVANCED ACTING WORKSHOP SHOWCASE
“PLAY SHORTS”
Actor’s Actor Inc.
Bart Guingona, Director
April-May 2002
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
V-DAY CELEBRATION 2001
Back-Up Singer
New Voice Company
Monique Wilson, Director
January 2001
NEW VOICE COMPANY MUSICAL SHOWCASE
MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP
New Voice Company
Pete Delfin, Bambi Gamban, Directors
April-May 2000
And Other Significant School Theater Productions:
BANTAYOG
TAKE ME… JOEY
ILA Memorial School
Theater Production
Rosario, Cavite
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1998-Currently-On-Leave Masters of Arts in Asian Studies
De La Salle University
Japan Foundation Scholarship Grantee
September 1997 Bachelor of Arts major in Asian Studies
De La Salle University
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
Born on November 19, 1971 in Okinawa, Japan. Proficient in the English language and knows basic Japanese. Interests include reading and writing literature, history, conducting researches, watching films, listening to classical and contemporary music, and enjoying art.