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About Christian Jil Benitez

Christian Jil Benitez is a poet, translator, and scholar from the Philippines. He teaches at the Department of Filipino, ADMU, where he obtained his AB-MA in literature. He is currently pursuing his PhD in comparative literature at Chulalongkorn University. His first book, Isang Dalumat ng Panahon (ADMU Press, 2022), received the Philippine National Book Award for literary criticism and cultural studies. His translation of Arasahas: Poems from the Tropics is forthcoming from PAWA, Inc. and Paloma Press.

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Present Instructor, Ateneo de Manila University ‐ Filipino Department
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Education

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2022 - Present PhD in Comparative Literature, Chulalongkorn University ‐ Department of Comparative Literature
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2012 - 2017 AB-MA Literature (Filipino), Ateneo de Manila University ‐ Department of Filipino
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