Launched in 2017, the Cooling Singapore project is a collaboration between the Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC), SMU, NUS and other academic institutions to study Singapore's urban climate and cooling…
On meeting the financial needs of unpaid caregivers looking after their loved ones, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan believes that the government needs to…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said, “I think one important consideration for policymakers is how well we are prepared to receive an ageing population…
After a year of being stuck in Singapore with no competitions to travel to owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, SMU alumna and para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu cannot wait to make her fourth appearance at the…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan believes that the government's measures to encourage marriage and childbirth have helped people who want to have children,…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan opined that the decline in birth rate and the tightening of immigration policies are the two main reasons for the slowdown…
The proportion of inter-ethnic unions in Singapore rose from 5.6 per cent of all marriages in 1965 to 22.9 per cent in 2019. This, according to SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (…
Commenting on interracial marriages in Singapore, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said that there are some - like the polytechnic lecturer in the widely…
Commenting on the building of a climate model, SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society Winston Chow said, "How valid a model is is determined by how well it simulates reality.…
Commenting on the future of work with Covid-19, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan believes that should offices increasingly disappear, taking physical…