Publications & Projects

Publications & Manuscripts in Progress 

Atienza, Jake. Forthcoming. “The Erasure of Lived Experiences as the Epistemological Violence of Mining in Cebu, Philippines.” Comparative Law Journal of the Pacific.

Atienza, Jake. 2022. “An Island for Sale: Bantayan, Philippines.” Pp. 246–49 in Climates. Habitats. Environments, edited by U. M. Bauer. Cambridge: The MIT Press.

Atienza, Jake. 2021. What About the Youth? Situating Young People in Agriculture. Manila: Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas.

Digital Humanities

Atienza, Jake. Forthcoming. “Etched into the Landscape: Fieldwork Report on Mining in Cebu, Philippines”. Center for Philippine Studies, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa.

Atienza, Jake. 2022. Part 2: Bantayan Island, Cebu (Philippines). Claiming/Making. Available at: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/acd08b85b1b84ea39689cf26014e2520

Atienza, Jake. 2021. Part 1: Darlington, Sydney (Australia). Claiming/Making. Available at: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5ece01a6bd064341a5b6003b9ba74f19

Talks & Conferences

Written Out of the Narrative: Knowledge Production as Mining Violence in the Cebuano Bureaucracy. March 8, 2024. Heo/Geo Lecture Series 2024. Department of Geography at the University of the Philippines-Diliman and the Philippine Geographical Society. Available at: https://updgeography.blogspot.com/2024/03/heogeo-lecture-series-2024-03-jake.html 

OCEAN / UNI Pacific Resistance. February 28, 2024. Session 3: Indigenous Ocean Knowledges. TBA21 Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary. Available at: https://tba21.org/oceanunipacificresistance 

Silencing and Hearings on Mining in Cebu. Nov 2023. Public lecture series, Center for Philippine Studies. University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Honolulu, Hawai'i. Available at: https://youtu.be/JPyxnHGsfys?si=P0gKiKJR3N4FWzso

Bantayan Island: An Island in Transition. Dec 2022. Climate Futures #1: Cultures, Climate Crisis and Disappearing Ecologies. ASEAN Foundation. Jakarta, Indonesia. 

Bantayan Island: An Island in Transition. Nov 2022. Sea Change Symposium: Transformative Currents for Art and Action in the Pacific OceanOrange County Museum of Art. Oceanside, USA.

Language Politics in the Cebuano Judiciary. Jul 2022. Project Magsayod 2022 – Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program. University of Hawai’i at Mānoa/University of San Carlos. Cebu City, Philippines.

Documenting the Invisible: Mining as a Process of Institutional Violence. Apr 2022. School of Pacific and Asian Studies (SPAS) 2022 Graduate Student Conference. University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Honolulu, Hawai'i.

Talk Story: Inundation. Mar 2021. Live Aloha Arts Festival. Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa, Hawai'i.

The Extractive Industry as a Perpetuation of Colonialism’s Transformational Power. Feb 2020. Public Event, Research Program. East-West Center. Honolulu, Hawai'i. Available at: https://www.eastwestcenter.org/events/the-extractive-industry-perpetuation-colonialism%E2%80%99s-transformational-power 

Liquid Futures Round Table. Apr 2019. International Graduate Certificate Program. East-West Center. Honolulu, Hawai'i.

Art as an Investigative and Documentary Practice. Nov 2018. Climate Change Department. Government of the Kingdom of Tonga. Nuku'alofa., Kingdom of Tonga. 

Art as an Investigative and Documentary Practice. Oct 2018. John Perkins Memorial Lecture. 'Atenisi Institute. Nuku'alofa., Kingdom of Tonga. 

The Nature of Intervention. Sep 2018. Rara Books Livraria & Café. Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Re-Imaging and Re-Imagining Island Life. Jul 2017. Critical Forum. Toi Pōneke Arts Centre. Wellington, Aotearoa.

Re-Imaging and Re-Imagining Island Life. Jan 2016. Darwin Community Arts. Darwin, Australia. 

Selected Articles & Radio Features

Anon. 2018a. “Viva: The future of part-time work.” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Australia. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.audible.com/pd/Viva-The-future-of-part-time-work-Podcast/B08PY89LMH?ref=a_pd_SBS-Vi_c1_lAsin_5_3

Anon. 2018b. “Viva: Finding meaning through song-writing.” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Australia. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.audible.com/pd/Viva-Finding-meaning-through-song-writing-Podcast/B08PK5WK22?ref=a_pd_SBS-Vi_c1_lAsin_5_7

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “From the Womb.” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Filipino. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.sbs.com.au/language/filipino/en/podcast-episode/creating-space-for-asian-australian-art-and-artists/tzjvtxtg6

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Curating the Filipino: The ‘Bayanihan Philippine Art Project’. ” Art Monthly Australasia. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.artmonthly.org.au/blog/philippines

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “In the Shadows of History. ” Runway Journal. accessed June 3, 2021, https://runway.org.au/this-here-land-liveworks/

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Australia Legalizes Same Sex Marriage. ” Asia Calling on Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). accessed June 3, 2021, https://kbr.id/english/12-2017/australia_legalizes_same_sex_marriage/93909.html

Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/asiacallingeditor/episodes/2017-12-07T22_53_31-08_00

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Aboriginal activist walks 6000 kilometres for justice.” Asia Calling on Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). accessed June 3, 2021, https://kbr.id/english/10-2017/aboriginal_activist_walks_6000_kilometres_for_justice/92918.html

Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/asiacallingeditor/episodes/2017-10-12T22_35_51-07_00

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Indigenous Australians demand recognition and participation.” Asia Calling on Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). accessed June 3, 2021, https://kbr.id/english/09-2017/indigenous_australians_demand_recognition_and_participation/92129.html

Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/asiacallingeditor/episodes/2017-08-31T22_26_14-07_00

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Coal mines and climate change: Australia's Adani controversy.” Asia Calling on Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). accessed June 3, 2021, https://kbr.id/english/08-2017/coal_mines_and_climate_change__australia_s_adani_controversy/91710.html

Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/asiacallingeditor/episodes/2017-08-10T22_53_52-07_00

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Sydney protest against Australia’s boycott of nuclear ban.” Asia Calling on Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). accessed June 3, 2021, https://kbr.id/english/06-2017/sydney_protest_against_australia_s_boycott_of_nuclear_ban/90828.html

Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/asiacallingeditor/episodes/2017-06-23T00_02_43-07_00

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Marikit Santiago’s Layering of Cultures. ” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Filipino. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.sbs.com.au/language/filipino/en/podcast-episode/marikit-santiagos-layering-of-cultures/k2ckk4d0m

Atienza, Jake. 2017. “Art in a changing world. ” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Filipino. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.sbs.com.au/language/filipino/en/podcast-episode/art-in-a-changing-world/ibb33ay77

Atienza, Jake. 2016. “Creating Space for Asian Australian Art and Artists. ” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Filipino. accessed June 3, 2021, https://www.sbs.com.au/language/filipino/en/podcast-episode/creating-space-for-asian-australian-art-and-artists/tzjvtxtg6

Selected Interviews

Atienza, Jake. 2020. “Dr. Arnisson Andre C. Ortega on the Problem of Gentrification on Islands.” Claiming/Making. Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/772933405

Atienza, Jake. 2017a. “Dr. Jackie Huggins: ‘This Is a White Man’s Document’.” Kantor Berita Radio (KBR). Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/834195283

Atienza, Jake. 2017b. “Marikit Santiago’s Layering of Cultures.” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Australia. Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/218875377

Atienza, Jake. 2016a. “Musician and Farmer Chris Orr: ‘The Soil Is Just Cracked.’” Special Broadcasting Services (SBS) Australia. Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/197677933

Atienza, Jake. 2016c. “‘Our Island Life Has Changed’, an Interview with Crystal Love.” Our Islands. Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/180414069

Atienza, Jake. 2016b. “Yason Banal’s ‘Untitled Sunset.’” Northside Radio 99.3. Available at: https://vimeo.com/showcase/10450996/video/188785524

Projects

2020-2022, Claiming / Making

2019-2020, Fauna / Flora

2016-2017, Harvest

2017, Work 37.5 150 1800 hrs

2015-2016, Our Islands