The Team

The Team

THERESA ANNE NADINE L. RELLAMAS, MA, LPT
Principal Investigator
Current projects:
KATHERINE HERNANDEZ
Research Assistant, February 2024–Present
Himig ng Hanapbuhay: Navigating Passion and Precarity in the Field of Freelance Filipino Musicians
GILLIAN DEL ROSARIO
Research Assistant, May 2024–Present
Digital Diskarte: TikTok as a Social Field of Platform-Enabled Freelance Work
KIANDRA DAVID
Research Assistant, May 2024–Present
May Kontrata Ka Ba?: Exploring Freelance Contractual Workers with Endo-like Practices in Freelance Work
DANIKA GERONIMO
Research Assistant, May 2024–May 2025
Pagbaklas ng Harang: Freelance Filipino Creative Stage Performers Navigating Work in the Evolving Philippine Economy
HAZEL LAO
Research Assistant, May 2024–May 2025
Alipin ng Salapi: Strategic Use of Economic Capital Amidst Work Precarity Among Freelance Videographers in Metro Manila
KAREN JOLLOSO
Research Assistant, February 2024–May 2025
Building a Livelihood through Social Media: The Pursuit of Malayang Hanapbuhay Among Filipino Freelancers on Facebook

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Team MHP Presents at the PSS 2024 International Conference From October 2 to 4, 2024, the Malayang Hanapbuhay Project (MHP) team proudly participated in the Philippine Sociological Society (PSS) 2024 International Conference held at Caraga State University, Butuan City . Themed "Imagining (De)Colonization: Reflections, Directions, Actions,” this year’s conference brought together scholars, researchers, and practitioners to engage in critical conversations on power, labor, and lived realities. Our team presented a panel session featuring research projects grounded in the lived experiences of Filipino freelancers. These presentations were anchored on themes of precarity, labor, and the negotiation of freedom in the Philippine creative economy. Each paper drew from our ongoing faculty-led initiative under the Sociology of Work agenda of the UST Department of Sociology , and contributes to the larger sociological mapping of freelance life in the country. 📌 Presenters and...
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