Anna Isabelle ‘Sai’ Villafuerte is an M.Phil. candidate at the University of Oxford's Department of International Development. She is also a freelance journalist whose work has appeared on VICE, The Huffington Post and Huck, amongst others.

For her M.Phil thesis, Sai explored the impact of Internet-based technologies on upgrading individual and organisational capabilities in the digital value chain of the Philippine independent film sector. More broadly, Sai's reseach interests focus on technology, innovation and knowledge systems in Asia.