Joycel Vincent V. Dabalos
Joycel is a respected educator, sharing his expertise in Language and Literature at the College of Education, Universidad de Manila. His dedication to academic excellence shines through as he pursues his PhD in Philippine Studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman as a Presidential Scholar. With advanced degrees from De La Salle University Manila and Philippine Normal University Manila, Joycel’s academic rigor is the bedrock of his compelling narratives.
His extensive research digs into critical areas like Literary Theory and Criticism, Queer Studies, Literary Ecology, and Philippine Literature in English, among others. These multifaceted interests weave together to form the intellectual backbone of Heterotopic Dissidences, offering readers a uniquely informed and deeply engaging experience.
In 2024, he published his first book, “Kulimlim: Mga Imahen ng Paglaho” under 8Letters. This year, he penned “Heterotopic Dissidences,” a work that deeply explores and powerfully argues meaningful topics.