{"id":35559,"date":"2025-12-17T20:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/?p=35559"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:24:57","slug":"photos-from-the-singapore-heritage-roundtable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2025\/12\/17\/photos-from-the-singapore-heritage-roundtable\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos from the Singapore Heritage Roundtable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the photos from our Singapore Heritage Roundtable!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The roundtable was chaired by FASS Assistant Dean of Research and Foo Hai Associate Professor in Buddhist Studies Jack Meng-Tat Chia and opened by Ms Melissa May Tan, Director of Heritage Policy &amp; Research at the National Heritage Board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The programme featured four National Heritage Board Heritage Research Grant recipients from FASS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr Yang Yan (NUS Chinese Studies) \u2013 In Their Own Ways: Identification and Documentation of Singapore\u2019s Chinese Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Dr Clay Eaton (NUS Japanese Studies) \u2013 Mapping Middle Road: Prewar Japanese Community in Singapore<\/li>\n<li>Dr Jinna Tay (NUS Communications and New Media) \u2013 Re-Interpreting Fashion Narratives in Singapore: De-colonising the Modern<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Professor Guo-Quan Seng (NUS History) \u2013 Small Businesses and Shops of Chinatown, 1819\u20131980s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also watch the full video recording <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ycyrvvnv\">here<\/a>, and download the programme booklet <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/v5xfeef5\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35560\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35560\" style=\"width: 1246px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35560 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1246\" height=\"935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-2.jpg 1246w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1246px) 100vw, 1246px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assoc Prof Jack Meng-Tat welcomes attendees to the Singapore Heritage Roundtable.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35565\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-3.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ms Melissa May Tan delivers the opening remarks at the Singapore Heritage Roundtable.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35561\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35561\" style=\"width: 1185px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35561 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1185\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-1.jpg 1185w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1185px) 100vw, 1185px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Yang Yan introduces her project, &#8220;In Their Own Ways: Identification and Documentation of Singapore&#8217;s Chinese Medicine&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35562\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-1.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Yang Yan\u2019s slide outlining theoretical concepts, specifically differentiating between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and the localisation of Singapore\u2019s Chinese Medicine (SCM).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35563\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35563 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Yang Yan\u2019s presentation slide displaying historical texts and book covers illustrating regional schools of thought in Chinese Medicine and the Ming Dynasty.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35564\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-15.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-15-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-15-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-15-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Yang Yan shares specific examples of local medicinal adaptations, such as &#8220;Cooling Water&#8221; and &#8220;Cat Whisker Tea&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35566\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-4.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Clay Eaton presents the &#8220;Mapping Middle Road&#8221; project.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35567\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-2.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Clay Eaton discusses the &#8220;Curiocity Map&#8221;, developed in collaboration with the National Library Board, as part of the &#8220;Mapping Middle Road&#8221; project.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35568\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-2.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Clay Eaton highlights a digital article in MUSE SG titled &#8220;Mapping the Prewar Japanese Community in Singapore&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35576\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35576\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/20251111_165326-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Jinna Tay introduces the Singapore Fashion Histories Website using a slide featuring archival photography of women&#8217;s fashion in Singapore.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35570\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Jinna Tay examines cultural history through vintage covers of <em>Her World<\/em> magazine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35571\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35571\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35571\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-5.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-1-5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asst Prof Guo-Quan Seng presents the opening slide for the project titled &#8220;Small Businesses &amp; Shops of Chinatown, 1819\u20131980s&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35572\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35572\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35572\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-3.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-2-3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asst Prof Guo-Quan Seng acknowledges the collaborators involved in the project.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35573\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35573\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35573\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-3.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-3-3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asst Prof Guo-Quan Seng discusses the history of remittance shopkeepers in Chinatown, referencing Wong Chin Soon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35574\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35574\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-2.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-4-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asst Prof Guo-Quan Seng explains the historical density of tailor shops on Pagoda Street.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35575\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35575\" style=\"width: 1384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35575\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/12\/Picture-5-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asst Prof Guo-Quan Seng reflects on a past panel discussion about small businesses and shops in Chinatown.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the photos from our Singapore Heritage Roundtable! The roundtable was chaired by FASS Assistant Dean of Research and Foo Hai Associate Professor in Buddhist Studies Jack Meng-Tat Chia and opened by Ms Melissa May Tan, Director of Heritage Policy &amp; Research at the National Heritage Board. 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