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NUS Research: High Mountain Asia Hydropower Systems Under Climate Change Threat

June 29, 2022

Climate change causes the recession and collapse of high mountain glaciers, posing compounding risks to downstream hydropower systems.

More Than Race: A Comparative Analysis of “New” Indian and Chinese Migration in Singapore

June 29, 2022

The Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) was signed on 29 June 2005. It eased the flow of goods, services and investments between Singapore and India. As Indian immigrants flowed into Singapore, Singaporeans resisted the changing cultural dynamics and increase in job competition. Some even left spiteful social media comments to air their displeasure. Such incidences …

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Associate Professor Elaine Ho featured in CNA’s ‘Innovating for the Future – S1E7: Ageing’

June 28, 2022
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On 15 June 2022, Associate Professor Elaine Ho (NUS Geography and Asia Research Institute) was featured on Channel NewsAsia (CNA) in ‘Innovating for the Future – S1E7: Ageing’. In recent years, Singapore has seen a gradual shift towards ageing in place. Long-term care for the elderly is crucial but often ignored in this transition. A/P …

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Society can Help Singapore’s Online Safety Regulation Efforts

June 27, 2022

“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.

Loving thy work: developing a measure of work passion

June 27, 2022

On 27 June 2020, the Society for the Promotion of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Research & Knowledge (SPARK) organized an online session with Mr Albert Lee (http://www.spark.org.sg/meetings). Mr Lee represents a social enterprise that helps people with disabilities reach their life potential through obtaining gainful employment and independence. During the session, Mr Lee spoke about his …

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FASS’ Assoc Prof Irving Goh Appointed to National Humanities Center Fellowship

June 23, 2022

Assoc Prof Goh will be joining the renown National Humanities Centre’s intellectual community as he pursues work on his project, Living On After Failure.

Lessons in Peace from the War Stories of Ordinary People

June 22, 2022

Presidential Young Professor Sayaka Chatani has a lifelong passion in understanding why people fight, in the hope of bringing peace to the world.

Theatre, a Platform to Change Perceptions of Autism

June 21, 2022

The NUS Malay Society’s performance of ‘Bintang Norman’, a play about the life of an autistic child, and its hope to change how people view autism.

New 360imx Takes Immersive Learning to New Heights and Depths

June 20, 2022

NUS is the first academic institution in Singapore to install the 360imx – a fully immersive, collaborative space for visualising and engaging in a wide range of content.

New FCAB Training Curriculum for Frontline Officers and Volunteers Supporting Low-income in Singapore

June 20, 2022

Developed by the Next Age Institute (NAI) with Citi Foundation’s funding, the new Financial Capability and Asset Building (FACB) training  curriculum follows success of training programme for social workers rolled out in 2020.

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