‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor James Chin – “The Najib Administration: Old Wine in a New Bottle?”
University and Head of the School of Arts and Social Sciences. He has worked in Singapore as a financial journalist.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Syed Manzoorul Islam – “Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolution” (chaired by A/Prof Paul MacAry)
Dr. Syed Manzoorul Islam is Professor of English at the University of Dhaka, and an award winning fiction writer.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Mr Bob Lee – <> Photography Sharing Session (co-hosted by ACE Wing)
Mr. Bob Lee is a photo journalist currently working with the Singapore Press Holdings and also a lecturer teaching photography at Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Egg Story Digital Arts School.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Takeshi Ito – “Thinking About Citizenship for the Rural Poor in Indonesia”
Professor Takeshi Ito is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and faculty of the Asian Studies Programme and the Environmental Program in Colorado College.
NUS Inter-Collegiate Games 2013
The inaugural NUS Inter-Collegiate Games (ICG) 2013 was held between 15th and 23rd February 2013.
Artist-in-Residence Programme 2013 – Ms Samantha Tio
For AY2012/2013 Semester 2, CAPT (then called Angsana College) invited photographer Ms Samantha Tio as our Artist-in-Residence.
Photography Workshops
Samantha Tio conducted several photography workshops, culminating in a photo exhibition by the students at the end of her residency.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Dr Michael Frese – “Enthusiasm For Work” (chaired by Dr Siok Kuan Tambyah)
Prof. Frese received his Diploma and Doctorate from the Free University of Berlin and Technical University Berlin respectively and holds a joint appointment at National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School and Leuphana University of Lueneburg (Germany).
NUS Open Day 2013
CAPT welcomed visitors and prospective students for the first time during NUS Open Day 2013 which was held on 16th March.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Brenda Yeo
Professor Brenda Yeoh is Professor (Provost’s Chair), Department of Geography, as well as the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Samantha Tio & Budi Agung Kuswara – “Wax on Our Fingers” (chaired by Dr Greg Petersen)
Samantha Tio began her practice as a fine art photographer while pursuing her Bachelors in Fine Art at the School of Art, Design and Media at Nanyang Technological University in 2005.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Mr Stephen Perkins – “The Engineering of a Green University Town”
Stephen Perkins is a Director of the Beca group, a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm working throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
CAPT Freshmen Orientation Camp 2013
MAROONED: CAPT Freshman Orientation Camp 2016 (19th-22nd July) welcomed the new batch of CAPTains and allowed them to interact and integrate with the existing CAPT community.
CAPT Fledgling Week 2013
Fledgling Week is an initiation week of activities for all members of CAPT to know each other and discover for themselves what it means to be part of the College before they take off on their journey together.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Amitav Acharya – “The Making of Southeast Asia”
Amitav Acharya is a Professor of International Relations at the School of International Service, American University, Washington, DC, where he also holds the UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr. May Wang– “Urbanization, the Changing Environment, Health and Well-Being”
Dr May Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Paul Cheung– “Global Development Goals: How Should We Articulate and Monitor Them?”
Professor Paul Cheung is currently a professor of social policy and analytics at the National University of Singapore.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Professor Ian Lubek– “The Syphon Bottle and the History of Carbonated Water”
IAN LUBEK is a Professor (Adjunct) of Psychology at University of Guelph (Canada), Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of New South Wales (Australia), a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association, and a frequent visiting researcher in Europe (IRESCO/CNRS in Paris; University Leiden, NL) and Australia (University of Western Sydney; National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales).
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Caroline Casey – “Looking Past Limits”
Ms Caroline Casey is a former management consultant with Accenture, Caroline who is visually impaired to the degree that she is registered as legally blind.
‘IN CONVERSATION’ with Dr Tan Puay Yok – “Nature in the City: Perspectives on Dealing with a Wicked Problem”
Dr. Tan Puay Yok is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture, School of Design and Environment.