Eunice Contreras
- Instructor
- School of Education and Human Development
- [email protected]
- orcid.org/0000-0002-2770-0248
- eunice-contreras-4b2a4360/
Areas of Interest
- Virtue ethics
- Character education
- Professional ethics in teaching
Eunice graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Major in Humanities and a Master of Arts in Education, Major in Development Education, magna cum laude, from UA&P in 2014. After teaching for a year in a Philippine higher education institution, she went to Rome, Italy where she finished her Licentiate in Philosophy, Major in Ethics and Anthropology, summa cum laude, from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in June 2021. She joined the School of Education and Human Development of UA&P as a full-time faculty member upon her return to the Philippines in August 2021. She is interested in doing further research in the field of education using her philosophical background. Among her research interests are virtue ethics, its embodiment in character education, and professional ethics in teaching.
Publications
- Contreras, E. (2022). Cultivating character in female student leaders: Case of a leadership program of an NGO in the Philippines. International Journal of Ethics Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40889-022-00159-1
Conference Presentations
- “Cultivating character in female student leaders: case of a leadership program of an NGO in the Philippines.”
Presentation in poster format. “Moral Development & Moral Education in Global Transition” conference. Organized by the Association for Moral Education (AME), the Asia-Pacific Network for Moral Education (APNME), and the Journal of Moral Education Trust (JMET). Awarded a travel grant by JMET and APNME. Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK, 20-23 July 2022.
Professional Affiliations
- Member – Asia Pacific Network for Moral Education (APNME)
Get in touch
Address
Pearl Drive, Ortigas Center, Pasig City 1605, Philippines
Contact
Phone: (632) 8637-0912 to 26
E-mail: [email protected]