Michael Henry Yusingco Explained
Michael Henry Yusingco is a Filipino lawyer and academic professional.[1] His constitutional reform analyses and political insights are frequently heard in broadcast media interviews.[2] [3] [4] He writes papers and policy briefs on issues related to charter change, decentralization, and federalism as a research fellow in various institutions, including the Institute for Autonomy and Governance and the Ateneo Policy Center.[5] [6]
He has served as a consultant to the Office of Senator Koko Pimentel for a year and has written op-ed articles for various newspapers and news sites.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Education
Yusingco graduated from the Ateneo de Manila University with a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1995 and from the Arellano University School of Law in 2002, passing the bar examinations the following year.[12]
He earned his Master of Law and Development degree from the University of Melbourne Law School in 2014.
Major publications
Books
- Rethinking the Bangsamoro Perspective [Ateneo de Davao University and Al Qalam Research Institute for Islamic Identity and Dialogue in Southeast Asia, November 2013].
- Engaging the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region: A Handbook for Civil Society Organizations [Institute for Autonomy and Governance, July 2020].
Book chapters
- "Imperial Manila" and local autonomy. In Building Inclusive Democracies in ASEAN, 2018, pp. 346–355.
Journal articles
- A Philippine Strongman's Legislative and Constitutional Reforms Legacy. Yusingco, M.H.L., Mendoza, R.U., Mendoza, G.A.S., Yap, J. In Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2023, 42(1), pp. 63–89.
- Term limits and political dynasties in the Philippines: Unpacking the links. Mendoza, R.U., Banaag, M.S., Hiwatig, J.D., Yusingco, M.H.L., Yap, J.K. In Asia-Pacific Social Science Review, 2020, 20(4), pp. 88–99.
Notes and References
- Web site: Knowledge Sharing Forum. September 26, 2017. February 2, 2024. Congress.gov.ph.
- Web site: Duterte can’t occupy president's office through succession –1Sambayan convenor. Virgil. Lopez. July 12, 2021. February 2, 2024. GMA News Online.
- Web site: Political Bid. Beatrice. Puente. August 23, 2021. February 2, 2024. TV5.com.ph.
- Web site: Partido ng mga pulitiko, nauunawaan ba ng mga Pilipino. January 15, 2022. February 2, 2024. ABS-CBN News.
- Web site: From Election-day setback to political dynasties. February 2, 2024. Ateneo.edu.
- Web site: IAG, Ateneo School Of Government Launch Knowledge Portal On Bangsamoro. May 30, 2019. February 2, 2024. iag.org.ph.
- Web site: Federalism and 'Imperial Manila'. August 6, 2016. February 2, 2024. Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- Web site: Don't forget the plebiscite. February 23, 2023. February 2, 2024. Philippine Star.
- Web site: A viable constitutional reform roadmap. February 23, 2023. Rappler.
- Web site: Political dynasties, democratic decay in Philippines. September 26, 2019. February 2, 2024. Asia Times.
- Web site: The role of the political elite and the ordinary Filipino in constitutional reform. January 29, 2021. February 2, 2024. Channel News Asia.
- Web site: All Law List. February 2, 2024. Supreme Court E-Library.
