Academic Profile – Ma. Simeona M. Martinez

Ma. Simeona M. Martinez 

       Assistant Professor

Education: 

Master of Science in Remote Sensing, University of the Philippines Diliman

Bachelor of Science in Geography, University of the Philippines Diliman

Specialization: Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems; Participatory Methods for Community-based Project Planning

Research Interests: Agrarian Transition; indigenous peoples’ rights; GIS for local and community-based management planning; GIS for education; countercartographies

Courses Taught:

  • Geography 1: Places and Landscapes in a Changing World
  • Geography 11: Economic Geography
  • Geography 135: Rural and Urban Geography
  • Geography 109: Quantitative Methods in Geographic Analysis
  • Geography 124: Geographic Information Systems for Human Geographic Research
  • Geography 185: Medical Geography
  • Geography 190: Map, Aerial Photo, and Satellite Image Interpretation
  • Geography 192: Field Methods in Geography
  • Geography 197: Digital Cartography
  • Geography 209: Spatial Analysis
  • Geography 243: GIS Applications for the Social Sciences
  • Environmental Planning and Management-Urban Planning and Green Architecture (EPU) 119: GIS-based Mapping (taught @ Miriam College)
  • GS 197 Palestinian Justice, Settler-colonialism and State Violence Across the Globe
  • Ma. Simeona M. Martinez 

    Assistant Professor

    Education: 

    Master of Science in Remote Sensing, University of the Philippines Diliman

    Bachelor of Science in Geography, University of the Philippines Diliman

    Specialization: Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems; Participatory Methods for Community-based Project Planning

    Research Interests: Agrarian Transition; indigenous peoples’ rights; GIS for local and community-based management planning; GIS for education; countercartographies

    Courses Taught:

    • Geography 1: Places and Landscapes in a Changing World
    • Geography 11: Economic Geography
    • Geography 135: Rural and Urban Geography
    • Geography 109: Quantitative Methods in Geographic Analysis
    • Geography 124: Geographic Information Systems for Human Geographic Research
    • Geography 185: Medical Geography
    • Geography 190: Map, Aerial Photo, and Satellite Image Interpretation
    • Geography 192: Field Methods in Geography
    • Geography 197: Digital Cartography
    • Geography 209: Spatial Analysis
    • Geography 243: GIS Applications for the Social Sciences
    • Environmental Planning and Management-Urban Planning and Green Architecture (EPU) 119: GIS-based Mapping (taught @ Miriam College)
    • GS 197 Palestinian Justice, Settler-colonialism and State Violence Across the Globe
    • Ma. Simeona M. Martinez 

      Assistant Professor

      Education: 

      Master of Science in Remote Sensing, University of the Philippines Diliman

      Bachelor of Science in Geography, University of the Philippines Diliman

      Specialization: Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems; Participatory Methods for Community-based Project Planning

      Research Interests: Agrarian Transition; indigenous peoples’ rights; GIS for local and community-based management planning; GIS for education; countercartographies

      Courses Taught:

      • Geography 1: Places and Landscapes in a Changing World
      • Geography 11: Economic Geography
      • Geography 135: Rural and Urban Geography
      • Geography 109: Quantitative Methods in Geographic Analysis
      • Geography 124: Geographic Information Systems for Human Geographic Research
      • Geography 185: Medical Geography
      • Geography 190: Map, Aerial Photo, and Satellite Image Interpretation
      • Geography 192: Field Methods in Geography
      • Geography 197: Digital Cartography
      • Geography 209: Spatial Analysis
      • Geography 243: GIS Applications for the Social Sciences
      • Environmental Planning and Management-Urban Planning and Green Architecture (EPU) 119: GIS-based Mapping (taught @ Miriam College)
      • GS 197 Palestinian Justice, Settler-colonialism and State Violence Across the Globe
      • SEA 30: Asian Emporiums: Networks of Culture and Trade in Southeast Asia
      • EPU 120: GIS-based Spatial Analysis (taught @ Miriam College)
      • EPU 139: Natural Resources and Ecosystems Management Science (S)-113.1: Fundamentals of Ecology (Lecture) (taught @ Miriam College)

      Publication:

    • David, L.T., Azanza, R., dela Cruz, T., Borja-del Rosario, R., Amihan, H.E., Martinez, M.S., & Peñaflor, E. (2024). Climate change impacts on coastal communities. In Berse, K., Pulhin, J., & La Viña, A. (eds.) Climate emergency in the Philippines: Impacts and imperatives for urgent policy action. Springer Nature Singapore.
    • Ortega, A.A., Dela Cruz, B., Dayrit, C., Angeles, E., Saguin, K.K., Garcia, L.M., Martinez, M.S., De Guzman, M.H., Lopez, Y. (2024). Counter-Cartographies of resistance: Exposing everyday authoritarianism in the Philippines. In The International Research Group on Authoritarianism and Counter-Strategies (IRGAC) and kollektiv orangotango (eds.) Beyond Molotovs: A Visual Handbook of Anti-Authoritarian Strategies. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/shopMedia/openaccess/pdf/oa9783839470558.pdf
    • Ensina, M. A. B., Tabernilla, J. P., Carcellar III, B. G., & Martinez, M. S. M. (2024). Toward spatial and social equality: Investigating and modeling the link between opportunity and urban intensity in Metro Manila, Philippines. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-4-W8-2023-211-2024
    • Cordero-Bailey, K. S., David, L. T., dela Cruz, T. L. P., Almo, A. T., Martinez, S., Amihan, H. E., … & Protected Area Superintendent (PASu) MOBMR. (2023). Philippines Case Study Two: Looking into the Management Strategies of Three Philippine National Integrated Protected Area System (NIPAS) Sites. In Wolff, M., Ferse, S.C., Govan, H. (eds) Challenges in Tropical Coastal Zone Management: Experiences and Lessons Learned (pp. 187-205). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17879-5_12
    • Martinez, M.S.M., Palis, J. (2021). Faces places: Countermapping art, subalternities and counterpublics. Politicising artistic pedagogies: Teachings, publics, struggles special issue of Art & the Public Sphere, 10(2), 185-193. https://doi.org/10.1386/aps_00058_1
    • Martinez, M.S.M., Palis, J. (2020). COVID Spatialities and geographies of care in the Virocene. Danas/[R]anas: COVID-19 Special Issue of Diliman Review, 64(1), 1-12.
    • Martinez, M.S.M. (2019). Spatial disparities and the challenges to inclusive growth in the Philippines. Philippine Social Science Review, 71 (2), 31-58. https://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/pssr/article/view/8410/7351?fbclid=IwAR1FsdfusGnY4d0sdNmtf02v4eKl_IV-tWBN6Rje1_41gCSNBQMmyi5LhKU
    • Ortega, A.A., Martinez, M.S.M., Dayrit, C. and Saguin, K.K. (2018). Counter-mapping for resistance and solidarity in the Philippines: Between art, pedagogy, and community. In ©kollektiv orangotango+ (Ed.). This is not an Atlas (pp 144-151). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag
    • Ortega, A.A., Martinez, M.S.M., Dayrit, C. and Saguin, K.K. (2018). Counter mapping for resistance and solidarity in the Philippines. To appear in Counter cartography is education. This is not an Atlas. Bielefeld: Transcript Publisher.

      Martinez, M.S.M., Lagman, M.S.B, and Villasper, J.M. (2016). Manila suburbs and the spatial characteristics of work in the late 19th century Manila. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 4, 44-61. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/ANGIS(Japan)_en/JANGIS4.html

      Lagman, M.S.B., Villasper, J.M, and Martinez, M.S.M. (2015). Spatial Patterns of Migration in 19th Century Manila: An Exploratory Characterization of Migrants in the Pueblos of Dilao, Malate, and Pandacan from 1881-1895. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 3, 3-11. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/JANGIS3/JANGIS3.html

      Lagman, M.S.B. and Martinez, M.S.M. (2014). Assessing the characteristics of late 19th century Manila-based business establishments: A review of the Contibucion Industrial. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 2, 66-77. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/jangis2/index.html

    • EPU 120: GIS-based Spatial Analysis (taught @ Miriam College)
    • EPU 139: Natural Resources and Ecosystems Management Science (S)-113.1: Fundamentals of Ecology (Lecture) (taught @ Miriam College)

    Publication:

    Ortega, A.A., Martinez, M.S.M., Dayrit, C. and Saguin, K.K. (2018). Counter mapping for resistance and solidarity in the Philippines. To appear in Counter cartography is education. This is not an Atlas. Bielefeld: Transcript Publisher.

    Martinez, M.S.M., Lagman, M.S.B, and Villasper, J.M. (2016). Manila suburbs and the spatial characteristics of work in the late 19th century Manila. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 4, 44-61. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/ANGIS(Japan)_en/JANGIS4.html

    Lagman, M.S.B., Villasper, J.M, and Martinez, M.S.M. (2015). Spatial Patterns of Migration in 19th Century Manila: An Exploratory Characterization of Migrants in the Pueblos of Dilao, Malate, and Pandacan from 1881-1895. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 3, 3-11. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/JANGIS3/JANGIS3.html

    Lagman, M.S.B. and Martinez, M.S.M. (2014). Assessing the characteristics of late 19th century Manila-based business establishments: A review of the Contibucion Industrial. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 2, 66-77. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/jangis2/index.html

  • EPU 120: GIS-based Spatial Analysis (taught @ Miriam College)
  • EPU 139: Natural Resources and Ecosystems Management Science (S)-113.1: Fundamentals of Ecology (Lecture) (taught @ Miriam College)

Publication:

Ortega, A.A., Martinez, M.S.M., Dayrit, C. and Saguin, K.K. (2018). Counter mapping for resistance and solidarity in the Philippines. To appear in Counter cartography is education. This is not an Atlas. Bielefeld: Transcript Publisher.

Martinez, M.S.M., Lagman, M.S.B, and Villasper, J.M. (2016). Manila suburbs and the spatial characteristics of work in the late 19th century Manila. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 4, 44-61. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/ANGIS(Japan)_en/JANGIS4.html

Lagman, M.S.B., Villasper, J.M, and Martinez, M.S.M. (2015). Spatial Patterns of Migration in 19th Century Manila: An Exploratory Characterization of Migrants in the Pueblos of Dilao, Malate, and Pandacan from 1881-1895. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 3, 3-11. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/JANGIS3/JANGIS3.html

Lagman, M.S.B. and Martinez, M.S.M. (2014). Assessing the characteristics of late 19th century Manila-based business establishments: A review of the Contibucion Industrial. E-Journal of Asian Network for GIS-based Historical Studies (ANGIS), 2, 66-77. http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~angisj/jangis2/index.html