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Assistant Professor
Bachelor of Philosophy, University of San Carlos, 2008
M.A. Philosophy, University of San Carlos, 2011
Agamben, Baudrillard, Marxism, metaphysics, political philosophy
1. Mendoza, D. Y. (2025). “Revisiting Giorgio Agamben’s reformulation of Michel Foucault’s biopolitics.” Kritike 19(1), 129-152.
2. “Abulad’s Postmodern Reading of Kant,” Synkrētic №1 (Feb. 2022), 119-122.
3. “Reading Abulad’s Reading of Kant: Postmodernism and the Possibility of a Filipino Philosophy.” PHAVISMINDA Journal, (Special Issue, 2019): 118-145.
4. “Baudrillard and the Malaise in the Global Village.” Int. J. Baudrillard Stud. 10(1), (January 2013)
5. Mendoza, D. Y. (2010). “Commodity, Sign and Spectacle: Retracing Baudrillard’s Hyperreality.” Kritike 4(2), 45-59.
6. Mendoza, D. Y. Baudrillard and the Malaise of the Global Village: Can there be a Global Community in an Era of Hyper-Communication without Communion? International Journal of Baudrillard Studies 10 (2013). www.ubishops.ca/baudrillardstudies/vol-10_1/v10-1-mendoza.html
7. Mendoza, D. Y. Marx in the Contemporary Times. USC Graduate Journal XXVI, No. 2 (2010): 192-205.