On Budget 2020, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan urged the government to delay raising the Goods and Services Tax (GST), to 2022. She suggests reassessing…
SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society Winston Chow, who is a lead author of an upcoming report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, explained the climate change…
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan called for Singapore to shore up psychological defence against the coronavirus threat. He explained how…
In an invited live studio interview, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan noted that we need to build psychological defence amid the coronavirus outbreak and develop a "…
According to SMU Associate Professor of Psychology William Tov, “When people learn about the psychology of happiness, and also especially efforts to make people happy – interventions to help improve…
In an interview, SMU Associate Professor of Psychology (Education) Ivy Lau shared her insights on the reactions from the COVID-19 outbreak. Commenting on the reactions, Assoc Prof Lau said…
A study conducted by SMU Associate Professor of Psychology Norman Li and Dr Satoshi Kanazawa of the London School of Economics found that intelligent individuals experience lower life satisfaction…
SMU Assistant Professor of Humanities Charlotte Setijadi commented that "Orientalist assumptions plus political mistrust plus health problems are a very strong combination," which lead to escalating…
In a live studio interview, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan shared his views on panic buying and its impact on the community
SMU Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Sciences, Dr Stephanie Burridge noted that many students go through school without an understanding of traditional performing arts unless they join a relevant co…
