Prof. Dr. Pedro Luengo Guttierez has an undergraduate degree in Music from the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Sevilla, and a PhD in History of Art from the Universidad de Sevilla.

He is presently a professor at the History of Art Department at the same institution, and is recently a visiting researcher in Manila, Mexico, Florence, and London.

Some of his books are: Manila Plaza Fuerte Ingenieros Militares entre Asia, America, y EuropaFrom Colonies to Countries in the North Caribeanand Convents of Manila: Globalized Architecture during the Iberian Union, which was recently awarded with the John C. Kaw Prize for Best Book in History in the 38th National Book Awards in 2019.


As main speaker
ILS 3 – Stone of Philippine DNA: Uncovering the Genome of Intramuros


About the Intramuros Learning Sessions

The Intramuros Learning Sessions (ILS) is the educational webinar series of the Intramuros Administration (IA). The IA is an attached national government agency under the Department of Tourism. 

Topics are interdisciplinary and cover themes related to Intramuros and Manila studies, Philippine studies, as well as cultural heritage studies. Pursuant to IA’s charter, the ILS aims to contribute to the strengthening of the Filipino’s national identity and sense of belonging and pride.

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