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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Victor Tang (Chairman, I3NSIGHT & former VP of IBM China) – “On Leaders and Leadership: What and How”
The goal of this session is to teach aspiring leaders three core competencies. ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Bella Galil (Senior Scientist, Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research, Nafa) – “Fish and Ships: Marine Bioinvasions”
Records of alien marine species have increased by orders of magnitude over the past decades, with some regions recording several new species per ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Padman Nagenthiram (CEO of Padman Enterprises) – “Who Took it Out? Putting Systems Thinking Back into Systems Engineering”
Systems thinking has been practiced in some form or another since the time of the pyramids. ...
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FeaturedCAPTISS 2014
September 2014 marked the inaugural edition of the College of Alice & Peter Tan's International Student Symposium (CAPTISS). More than 300 university students from Singapore and the region attended our symposium. CAPTISS aims to be an interdisciplinary platform that allows free exchange of ideas...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Susan Ang – “Teaching the Young Idea How to Shoot: Children’s Books and the Question of What They Teach”
Dr Susan Ang teaches Literature at the Department of English Language and Literature. She completed her PhD at the University of Cambridge, joined ...
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Wong Zhi Heng & Mr Rajan Raju
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Wong Zhi Heng – “In Face of Adversities” and ‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Mr Rajan Raju – “Dealing with Disability” ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Ashik Ashokan – “Heart2Climb: The Journey of 2 Men”
In the summer of 2014, Ashik and Ashok, both undergraduate students, went on a journey of 220km across a Himalayan Range on foot to raise funds ...
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Mr Eric Ting & Dr Tan Swee Kheng
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Mr Eric Ting – “Against All Odds” and ‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Tan Swee Kheng – “Privileged” ...
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FeaturedHeart2Climb Vertical Marathon
Initiated and organised by our students, CAPT raised a total of S$19,458.25 for SPD (formerly Society for the Physically Disabled) through a vertical ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Park Yuhyun – “iZ Hero: Online Initiative for Children, Parents and Schools to Teach Digital Citizenship”
Whenever Dr Park Yuhyun heard a terrifying story about cyber bullying, or a gaming addiction, or all other sorts of cyber risks, she constantly asked ...
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FeaturedCommunity Engagement Festival 2015
CAPT’s second annual Community Engagement Festival (CE Fest) was held on Saturday, 21st March 2015 ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Siew Tuck Wah– “Big Hands Little Paws: Together We Walk Towards a Better Community”
Save Our Street Dogs (SOSD) is unified by the common passion and conviction to be the voice of the homeless strays, to champion their cause and to ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with A/P Matteo Fumagalli – “Reconnecting Myanmar: A Case Study of Outreach and Innovation in Higher Education”
Rangoon (now Yangon) University was the most prestigious university in SE Asia into the 1950s, but was closed for about twenty-five years, until its ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with A/P Vernon Lee– “Living with Infectious Diseases: Preparing and Responding to Threats to Our Society”
Infectious diseases is a global health security threat, and pose a public health challenge to Singapore due to the substantial travel and trade in our ...
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‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Ms Holly Painter– “The Obsolete Jobs Project”
Many once-common occupations (e.g., milkman, blacksmith, sign-painter) are now becoming obsolete as a result of automation, technology ...
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Featured‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor May Wang – “Community-based Interventions: What are they? Why are they important? How are they developed?”
Involving the community to address its needs for addressing public health and social issue is critical in designing interventions ...
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Featured‘In Conversation’ with Professor Peter Ng – “The Good Wicked – 25 Years of Juggling in NUS”
In this Master’s Tea, Prof Peter Ng shared his experience in NUS and the need to balance ‘thinking out of the box’ with ‘walking the straight and ...
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Featured‘In Conversation’ with Professor Rod Downey – “Code Breaking at Bletchley Park”
Many sources said that the code breaking at Bletchley Park shortened the World War II by as much as two years and saved several million lives ...
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Featured‘In Conversation’ with Dr. Diarra – “Acupuncture: Myths & Methods”
In this session, Dr. Diarra discussed about how and why acupuncture works, the uses and abuses of acupuncture ...
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Featured‘In Conversation’ with Dr. Spyros Economides – “The Greek Crisis: Implications for the European Union & SE Asia”
The Greek financial and economic crisis of the last few years has figured highly on the EU’s recent internal policy agenda ...