TAN YU JUIN, BRYAN
M.Soc.Sci (Sociology)
Research Interest: Ageing, Health, Life Course
Bryan is currently a Master’s student at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, National University of Singapore. He obtained a Bachelor of Social Sciences from the same department in 2023. Prior to beginning his candidature, he was a teaching assistant at the department and have also assisted in various research institutes in the University.
Research:
He is broadly interested in the ageing process, health, and the life course. He is currently working on the Lifelong Education for Aging Productively (LEAP) in Singapore project. His work examines the plurality of views towards ageing amongst Singaporean older adults, its impacts, as well as associated demographic and health factors.
Education:
2024 - PRESENT
Master of Social Sciences (Sociology), National University of Singapore
Advisor: Associate Professor Feng Qiushi Recipient of Research Scholarship
2019 - 2023
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Sociology), National University of Singapore
Advisor: Associate Professor Feng Qiushi Thesis title: “When age is not just a number: Factors affecting Ageism amongst youths in Singapore” Graduated with Honours (Distinction); Second major in Philosophy Exchange student at Nanyang Technological University, Winter Programme at Yonsei University
Teaching Experience:
National University of Singapore
SC3225 Social Capital AY2023/24 Semester 2
SC2211 Medical Sociology AY2023/24 Semester 2
SC2204 Social Inequalities: Who Gets Ahead? AY2023/24 Semester 1
SC1101E Making Sense of Society (Introduction to Sociology) AY2023/24 Semester 1
Contact Info
Email ID: bryantanyj@u.nus.edu