GEOGRAPHY @ NUS

FASS Geography explores Environmental and Social Sciences, as well as the Arts and Humanities, and charts the interconnections between them as they apply to:-
* Climate Sciences                               * Ageing Populations
* Geoscience                                       * Migration
* Mangroves                                        * Tourism
* Sustainability                                     * Urban Studies

NUS GEOGRAPHY NOW

Congratulations to Dr Shaun Teo for being awarded Faculty Teaching Excellence Award AY2023-24, and Drs. Muhammad Nawaz and Carl Grundy-Warr for Faculty Innovation Teaching Award AY2023-24.


Mr Angshuman Choudhury (Joint NUS-KCL PhD Year 1 student) won the top prize for designing a NUS Sustainability Week banner. The competition was organised by the NUS University Campus Infrastructure during the sustainability week.


Dr. Nawaz's insights on "Sinkholes in Singapore: Can We Really Avoid Them?" were featured on Channel News Asia's Talking Point on September 23, 2024. His contribution sheds light on the potential for sinkhole occurrences in Singapore.

 

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January 22, 2024

Teaching Pre-University Geography Through Role-play and Deep Listening: Enhancing Geographical Inquiry Using Interdisciplinary Strategies for Managing Classroom Dynamics

As the world prepares to commemorate International Education Day on the 24th of January, emphasizing the pivotal role of education in fostering global development and understanding, Singapore’s geography syllabus is a testament to this global vision. As the geography curriculum evolves, it seeks to promote critical thinking about power dynamics in human-environment relations, emphasizing social …

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December 13, 2023

Job Opportunity: Director of MSc Climate Change and Sustainability

Department of Geography, National University of Singapore (NUS) Director of MSc Climate Change and Sustainability  Educator track (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer)  Term of Appointment: 3 years, renewable based on performance The Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a Director for its innovative new, stackable MSc Climate Change and Sustainability. We seek …

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December 1, 2023

Two new marine climate projects awarded grants under $25m research programme

On June 19, 2023, National Development Minister Desmond Lee announced that two marine climate research projects have been awarded grants, supported by the Marine Climate Change Science (MCCS) Programme, launched by the National Parks Board (NParks) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) in 2021. The programme supports projects that aim to protect critical marine habitats …

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