John Eric Tadeo

Dr. John Eric Tadeo of the Philippines brings extensive experience to the Humphrey Fellowship, having served as a former professor of English, literature, and social science at the University of the Cordilleras, as well as holding faculty positions at the Philippine Military Academy. In addition, Dr. Tadeo serves as Assistant Director for the Office of Cadet Recruitment and Admission at the Academy, where he oversees the recruitment, selection, and admission of cadet candidates.

Dr. Tadeo holds a doctorate in language education and both a master’s and bachelor’s degree in English from the University of the Cordilleras. His academic work includes publications such as “Deconstruction of Themes in ‘Grand Theft Auto IV’.”

To further enhance his leadership skills in military education, Dr. Tadeo plans to study educational leadership and instructional strategies, aiming to improve curricula in the Philippine armed forces. He also seeks to explore cultural exchange opportunities to foster idea-sharing between U.S. and Filipino military academies.