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[New Book Release] Passionate Work: Endurance after the Good Life by Renyi Hong
IN BRIEF | 6 min read By Wayne Sing (Communications & New Media ’25) CNM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HONG RENYI speaks on the relevance of passion in his new monograph, Passionate Work, positioning it as an affect that enables workers to endure the precarious and stressful conditions of contemporary work culture. QN: Could you […]
How Different are Internet Trolls and Prosocial Groups on Facebook?
Internet trolls are often deemed malicious users of online platforms who upset people with the content they make public. With multiple users sharing similar opinions, trolling groups have become more common on social media. Alongside these supposedly mean-spirited groups, prosocial groups also exist that generally promote more positive and well-meaning messages. However, is it fair […]
New Prize Launched to Deepen Interest, Understanding of Global Chinese Media
Undergraduates majoring in Communications and New Media have good reason to cheer with the launch of the G.H.Y Culture and Media Prize which recognises students who excel in final year projects focusing on the topic of global Chinese media.
Commencement 2022: Kickstarting a Season of Celebration and Achievement
NUS celebrates the milestone accomplishments of 13,975 graduates through 28 in-person ceremonies.
Web 3, New Version of Internet, Promises Greater Data Privacy
Dr Natalie Pang, Deputy Head of NUS Communications and New Media, considers the promise of privacy made by proponents of the ‘new version’ of the Internet.
Society can Help Singapore’s Online Safety Regulation Efforts
“Online harm is an issue of our time, and society is better off when we can all see and play our part in shaping it.”—Dr Natalie Pang, Deputy Head of NUS Communications and New Media.
Notes towards the queer Asian city: Singapore and Hong Kong
Professor Audrey Yue (NUS Department of Communications and New Media) and Professor Helen Leung (Simon Fraser University, Canada) consider the different theoretical approaches by which to understand homosexuality in Asia in ‘Notes towards the queer Asian city: Singapore and Hong Kong’ (Urban Studies, 2017).
Nudging Online Participants Away from Erroneous News
Established on 15 July 1845, The Straits Times is the oldest surviving newspaper in Singapore and the most prominent news source in the country for 177 years. Owned by Singapore Press Holdings, the news source is regulated and fact-checked by government-appointed editors before the release of articles. On 1 January 1994, the Straits Times website […]
