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 ...
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 ...
Many once-common occupations (e.g., milkman, blacksmith, sign-painter) are now becoming obsolete as a result of automation, technology ...
This semester, the exciting line-up of Master's Tea sessions covered an extremely diverse range of topics; these included the inequalities of multilingualism, the mathematics of code-breaking, Singapore's Family Justice Courts and the myths and methods behind traditional acupuncture.
Involving the community to address its needs for addressing public health and social issue is critical in designing interventions ...
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 ...
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 ...
In this session, Dr. Diarra discussed about how and why acupuncture works, the uses and abuses of acupuncture ...
The Greek financial and economic crisis of the last few years has figured highly on the EU’s recent internal policy agenda ...
In a time where global humanitarianism is growing, are our good intentions enough? ...
This talk focused on a recent case of English linguistic imperialism in the Philippines where three high school students were expelled from school for ...
In the past, even family disputes handled by our courts tend to be adversarial ...
In this session, Dr. Diarra discussed about how and why acupuncture works, the uses and abuses of acupuncture ...
City Planning is often associated with bricks and mortar. In fact, for a city to be liveable and sustainable, there is a great deal of software import ...
There are huge disparities in life expectancy and general health both within countries and communities and between the different countries and ...
This talk looked at the work of Chris Gilmour and explored the ways to combine fine art practice and the social potential of art ...
In this session, Prof Straughan discussed the notion of ageing as a social construct, and why it is important that we strive towards an appreciation of what ...
In this session, Mr Huy discussed about some of the communities in the world that are adopting and applying different innovative solutions to promote ...
In this session, Mr Chua shared some insights on how the Land Transport Authority (LTA) works towards achieving sustainable mobility and creating ...
In this session, Dr Tam shared some precious lessons gleaned from discovering a life of purpose ...