Dr. Jayeel S Cornelio

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Dr. Jayeel S Cornelio, PhD

Professor, Department of Development Studies

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2894-6231
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20072025

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Jayeel Cornelio is Professor in the Development Studies Program at the Ateneo de Manila University, where he also holds the Francis E Reilly, SJ Professorial Chair. He has written extensively on religion and public life, paying attention to some of the most controversial issues in contemporary Philippine society including the religious support for strongman politics, the struggle for gender equality, and young people's changing attitudes to religion. For his scholarship, he received the 2015 Virginia A. Miralao Excellence in Research Award from the Philippine Social Science Council and the 2017 Outstanding Young Scientist Award from the National Academy of Science and Technology and was named among The Outstanding Young Men/People (TOYM) of the Philippines in 2021.

He is currently co-leading a mentoring program for aspiring scholars of religion and public life in the Philippines and a project on the role of local faith actors in peacebuilding. Both projects are funded by the British Academy.

Disciplines

  • Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
  • Sociology
  • Sociology of Religion

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  4. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  5. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  6. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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