Project member Ariel Lopez appears in a new documentary
We are pleased to highlight a recent media appearance by our project member Ariel Lopez, who presents part of his research on Sulu treaties in the new documentary The Philippine Sea Empire That Dominated Southern Maritime Trade For Centuries | The Mark of Empire. Ariel appears around the 28-minute mark, where he shares findings connected to our ongoing work. His contribution brings our research to a wider international audience and represents an important outreach achievement for the project in 2025.
Source: Lee, Peter. The Philippine Sea Empire That Dominated Southern Maritime Trade for Centuries. Episode in The Mark of Empire: Kingdoms of the Sea. CNA Insider, 2025. Documentary.


