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NUS Social Service Research Centre and Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities’ qualitative study on the latter’s Brotherhood programme to support men who have committed family violence in their healing process show that participants suffered from adverse childhood experiences, and are interested in showing emotional vulnerability though only in a safe environment where they are not judged.
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 […]
A column in Lianhe Zaobao by Huang Jiaqi, a student from NUS Chinese Studies.
In a remarkable achievement, Margareta Anastasia, a Master’s student in Communications and New Media (CNM) at the National University of Singapore’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, clinches the Outstanding PRISM Award. Her journey captures excellence, professional growth, and the transformative impact of the CNM Master’s program.
The urban landscape of Southeast Asia is rapidly evolving, with cities becoming focal points of innovation, development, and imagination. As cities grow and transform, they become embodiments of visions of the future that are influenced by discourses of urban planning and historical pathways of development. But how do these sites of urban planning reflect and […]
Topping off last year’s series of activities in celebration of its 70th anniversary, NUS Chinese Studies held an academic symposium hosting well-known scholars from across the region, including those from Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia, who came to discuss their research and future plans in the study of Sinology.
The frequent act of complaining has been characterised as a defining trait of Singaporeans, from moaning about the incessant heat and humidity, to grumbling about rising inflation or increasing the Goods and Services Tax (GST). While complaining is commonly understood to be a negative way of speaking, there might be another side to complaining that […]
Dr Kelvin Seah (NUS Economics) and Distinguished Prof Ivan Png (Department of Strategic & Policy, NUS Business School) consider how recent A-level cohorts have chosen their courses of their study from a range extending across the academic to the practical-oriented in their commentary for CNA Online.
Lofty green goals can be achieved when approached as tractable actions, argue Ang Hui Min (Master of Communication student at NUS Communications and New Media) and Professor Lawrence Loh (Director of the Centre for Governance and Sustainability, NUS Business School) in their Op-Ed for The Business Times.
Op-Ed in The Straits Times by Professor Kishore Mahbubani, Distinguished Fellow from the Asia Research Institute at NUS