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FASS Signs MOU with Temenggong Artists-in-Residence to Collaborate in the Arts, Culture and Heritage

August 20, 2022

The partnership will create opportunities for FASS students to do internships at Temenggong, participate in field trips and other joint learning activities related to Temenggong’s artifacts and premises, as well as allow students and faculty members to gain access to a wider pool of artwork in the form of Temenggong’s research collection.

OCBC Bank and NUS Collaborate on Nationwide EV Adoption Study

August 19, 2022

This will be Singapore’s largest dedicated study to understand the factors that best influence the adoption of electric vehicles.

Internationalising Higher Education in the Asia Pacific: Cases of Australia, Japan, and Singapore

August 19, 2022

In May 2022, the British government announced its new High Potential visa scheme, which allows recent graduates from Singapore’s top two universities to head to the UK to look for jobs. Indeed, internationalization has always been one of the key focuses of Singapore’s higher education. In his new book, Internationalising Higher Education in the Asia […]

US-China Ties: Kissinger May Be Humanity’s Last Hope

August 16, 2022

Distinguished Fellow of the Asia Research Institute and FASS alumnus (NUS Philosophy, ’71) Professor Kishore Mahbubani recommends three steps the US and China can take to avert a further deterioration in ties.

NUS-led Study: Extreme Debtors May Be Exposed to Debt Accumulation Due to Inflated Sense of Self-Control

August 16, 2022

The study used a combination of a self-reporting questionnaire and behavioural measures to compare the profiles of extreme debtors with control groups.

From Far East to Asia Pacific: Great Powers and Grand Strategy 1900-1954

August 16, 2022

In December 2019, the newly opened Rise of Asia Museum at Haw Par Villa hosted an international conference titled Great Powers and Grand Strategies in the Asia Pacific 1940 – 1954, attracting scholars studying history, geopolitics, and international relations around the world. As a historical site, Haw Par Villa offered the attending scholars a perfect […]

Discovering Invisible Rules Behind the World’s Languages

August 15, 2022

NUS Presidential Young Professor Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine hopes to build a community of scholars dedicated to the study of understudied languages of Southeast Asia.

Tampines Central: Government-Resident Partnerships at Work

August 13, 2022

  The Housing Development Board (HDB) launched its sale of flats under the Build-To-Order (BTO) and Sale of Balance Flats exercise on 25th May 2021. The next BTO launch is projected to be held in August 2022. The BTO system, which was started on 15th April 2001 by HDB, replaced the previous Registration For Flats […]

Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature

August 12, 2022

The Department of Chinese Studies and the Singapore Research Nexus at the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences will be jointly launching the book Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature by Assistant Professor Chan Cheow Thia (NUS Chinese Studies) on November 26, 2022 (1:55 – 4:30 PM) at […]

New Prize Launched to Deepen Interest, Understanding of Global Chinese Media

August 12, 2022

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.

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