Commenting on Philippine nurses being treated like exports for decades and now pressured to stay home to fight to coronavirus, SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Yasmin Ortiga said, “Filipino…
Some companies and dormitory operators have brought online learning and social media events to dormitories to help ease migrant workers' emotions and to boost their morale. SMU Dean of Students and…
Commenting on how the Covid-19 pandemic is placing additional pressure on working women, SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Aliya Hamid Rao opined that women are going to keep going above and…
SMU Associate Professor of Political Science John Donaldson and SMU alumna Ho Yu Fong co-authored the paper, “Farmers in Singapore? Collective Action under Adverse Circumstances”. The paper discussed…
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed how the Covid-19 situation has produced various negative reactions that both leaders and people…
In a commentary, Dr Noeleen Heyzer, Distinguished Fellow, SMU School of Social Sciences and Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow, and a member of the United Nations’ Secretary General’s High Level…
Commenting on the postponing of the annual exodus, or mudik, due to the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia, SMU Assistant Professor of Humanities Charlotte Setijadi explained that “those who mudik would…
In a commentary, SMU Assistant Professor of Arts and Culture Management Hoe Su Fern discussed the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the Singapore arts sector and how additional aid can be provided to…
In a commentary, SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Yasmin Ortiga discussed the issues brought about by the Philippines' ban on overseas deployment of Filipinos in 14 healthcare and related…
In a live phone-in radio interview programme on COVID-19, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan addressed listeners' questions on the “circuit breaker” measures, negative…
