Jecon Dreisbach
@jecondraysbak
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Filipino interdisciplinary social scientist on language policy, migration, communication accommodation, and language contact.
jdreisbach.folio.uoc.edu
Joined May 2014
Kalokohan iyong 4-day workweek pero extended ang work hours (e.g 7AM-6PM, 8AM-7PM). Walang kwenta.
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I'm officially at the age where if I see a chair I'm going to sit down.
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11 years na akin
Who can honestly say they've had the same phone number for the last five years?
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Di ko talaga gets paano siya nakagraduate sa Leiden with that brain.
Ang gusto daw ni Sass Sasot ay trans-affirming misogyny for herself.
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Paano nagkaroon ng bachelor’s at master’s degree from Leiden ang mga taong may utak na ganyan??? Napapaisip din ako paano nagkapagtapos si Trump for Wharton. 😵💫😵💫😵💫
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Many Filipino school administrators discourage the use of Philippine languages by have an ‘English only policy’ in schools. 😵💫😵💫😵💫
is there a language where the native speakers actively discourage you from learning it
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My first book, “Performing Labor Migration in Philippine Theatre: Narratives, Affects, Ideologies,” has been published. It offers the first detailed study on labor migration in the context of Philippine theatre and performance. Get your own copies! 🩷🫶 https://t.co/XksZs5G820
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Bakit di ko makita sa SM Cinemas ang Until She Remembers? Did they pull it out na? 😭😭😭
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phd and depression
I love what happens to men between the ages of 25-30
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Duterte’s supporters celebrated the killings of alleged drug addicts during his term. The former president’s words were clear - kill those with drugs. Now, they’re saying that what Digong said were metaphors, rhetoric, etc. We cant let this impunity happen again in our country
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Walking 10-15K everyday in SE Asia feels way harder because the climate, pollution and infrastructure makes it twice as hard 😭 I get why some of my Bangkok friends prefer getting their steps in on treadmills
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I’m so glad that the Philippines is slowly shifting to A4 now. fck US letter and legal!!!!
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Since Jeffrey Epstein tapped a Filipino team to deodorize his name in 2010, the shadow economy of disinformation/reputation management has grown into an estimated ₱1 billion industry. A self-confessed former troll tells us how it works. Proud to have helped produce this report:
On Al Jazeera. The Epstein scandal continues to reverberate globally. Emails released by the US Department of Justice, and as first reported by The Philippine Star, show the convicted sex offender hired a team in the Philippines to scrub online search results linked to his
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Saw at BOTB that Marks & Spencer is closing its stores in the Philippines. NOOOOOOOOOOOO!
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I was newly married, my husband was doing his PhD and I was struggling to write my masters thesis. My mother came over from India and took everything over. I got a 9 out 10 for my thesis, graduated LLM summa cum laude and got published in an international journal. I must
Just watched a video where a woman writer shared how her mum came over to help. Her mum did all the housework, laundry, cooking, cleaning, and childcare so she could focus. During her mum’s stay, writer TRIPLED her daily word count. Then she said something that hit hard. Most
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Stop platforming that self-righteous, holier-than-thou, abusive, misogynistic piece of shit. Lord 🤦🏻♀️
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"Bedford Borough Council holds no authority over the Council of Nicaea" is one for the ages
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Here's your yearly reminder that an alligator is a reptile, except during Lent when it's a fish.
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Kung papasok man siya sa national politics, ang tanong: Ano ang pananaw niya sa mga Duterte at ginawa ng nakaraan administrasyon?
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