Welcome to

NUS Sociology and Anthropology Student Society

Formed in 1967 by a group of enthusiastic and idealistic freshmen, the NUS Sociology Society has been involved in the student life of the Department of Sociology. With an appreciation for the larger forces that shape society, the NUS Sociology Society has constantly sought to stay relevant to these shifting contexts.

Our Mission

Our Vision

To nurture students’ capacity to question assumptions, discover new perspectives and redefine existing paradigms of our social world through collaboration and building connections.

To promote camaraderie amongst Sociology majors and students interested in Sociology across diverse backgrounds by enhancing the appreciation of Sociological imagination in our everyday life.

55th Exco Committee

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Rong Sheng

President

Events

06/03/2026

Decolonising the Ungovernable: Epistemic Erasure, and the Limits of Colonial Theory

By Shu Hui, Rose |

Sociology & Anthropology Seminar Series Registration Click Here Event Flyer Click Here Decolonising the Ungovernable: Epistemic Erasure, and the Limits of Colonial Theory This talk examines how we theorise colonialism and coloniality beyond the Euro-American framework. Kurdistan presents a distinctive and analytically generative case: a geography colonised not by a distant European empire but by […]

19/02/2026

19 MAR | ‘Work, Migration, & Policy Implications’, a Singapore Research Nexus Policy Outreach Event

By Rachel Devi |

Work, Migration, and Policy Implications a Singapore Research Nexus Policy Outreach Event This event spotlights NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences academics’ research and insights on work, migration, and policy implications in Singapore. Date & Time: 2:30-5:15 pm, Thursday, 19 March, 2026 Venue: FASS AS7 Research Division Seminar Room (6-42)/Zoom Venue Address: NUS AS7 Shaw Foundation […]

09/02/2026

Writing Social Theory in Arabic: Alternatives or Entanglements?

By Shu Hui, Rose |

Sociology & Anthropology Seminar Series Registration Click Here Event Flyer Download Writing Social Theory in Arabic: Alternatives or Entanglements? Since Edward Said published Orientalism in 1978, “Western” social theory and its claim to universal analytical validity has been exposed to severe criticism. Scholars from the field of postcolonial studies were most vocal in criticizing the […]