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Investigating the realities of freelance labor.

We are an independent research initiative exploring the economic precarity and autonomy of creative workers across the Philippines

Our Research Team

Ms. Nads

Theresa Anne Nadine L. Rellamas, LPT, MA

  • Ronald D. Maginit

  • Netanya Sarmiento

  • Aleah Rose P. Lajara

  • Dwight Chester Layson

tlrellamas@ust.edu.ph

Direk Marvin

Marvin P. Rellamas

mprellamas@ust.edu.ph

Research Assistants

  • Kiandra Shanice E. David

  • Gillian Daphne del Rosario

  • Katherine S. Hernandez

  • Hazel A. Lao

  • Danika M. Geronimo

  • Karen S. Jolloso

Batch 2024-2025

Batch 2025-2026

Batch 2026-2027

Institutional Partners

University of Santo Tomas Department of Sociology

Ateneo de Manila University Department of Sociology and Anthropology

MHP is housed within the Department's research agenda under the Sociology of Youth, Education, Work, and Technologies, situating the project within a broader institutional program of inquiry.

MHP serves as the dissertation project of the lead researcher, undertaken in fulfillment of the PhD in Sociology.