Mary Jessel B. Duque
Assistant Professorial Lecturer
Educational Background
AB in English Studies: Creative Writing
University of the Philippines- Diliman, Philippines
Master of Arts (Creative Writing)
University of the Philippines- Diliman, Philippines
Mary Jessel Duque teaches art, literature, media, and popular culture courses at 开元真人Manila. She earned her BA and MA in Creative Writing from the University of the Philippines in Diliman. Her essays and fiction have been published in local anthologies. She has won the Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prize in Art Criticism and has received fellowships from UST鈥檚 J. Elizalde Navarro Workshop on Criticism, the IYAS La Salle National Writers鈥� Workshop. She also won a fellowship to the Cultural Journalism Campus at Art Basel Hong Kong in 2019.
Research Interest
- Arts
- Popular Literature and Culture
- Creative Writing – Fiction
- Cultural Studies
- Media Studies
Selected Publications
- 鈥淭he Three Countries of Rodel Tapaya,鈥� Philippine Star, 17 February 2020.
- 鈥淢arimar: The Many Lives of the Woman by the Sea,鈥� Perro Berde: Revista Cultural Hispano Filipina, vol. 8, Agencia Espan虄ola de Cooperacio虂n Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID),聽 2019.聽
- 鈥淓xploring MM Yu鈥檚 Accidental Archive,鈥� Philippine Star, 23 February 2019.
- 鈥淩ay Albano: Playing in the Sandbox of Art,鈥� Philippine Star, 18 February 2019.
- 鈥淓rwin Wurm: This Artist Wants You to Stand in a Bucket and Be Part of His Exhibit,鈥� Spot PH, 23 May 2018.