Discussions about hunger often default to a very specific image of a person who says yes to every demand, works the longest hours and is constantly putting work above all else. Sharing their…
Photo credits: The Straits Times; The Usual PlaceIn the Usual Place podcast, SMU Assistant Professor of Psychology Kenneth Tan shared that when it comes to dating, there is definitely a need for…
Photo credit: Zachary Tan / RICE file photoIn a partnership between RICE Media and SMU for its WRIT300 Professional Writing module, SMU SOSS student Koh Jun Peng reflected on how silence around death…
Commenting on adult friendships, SMU Assistant Professor of Psychology Kenneth Tan said that having a boring friendship is often healthy. Asst Prof Tan added that open communication is the key to a…
Photo Credit: Berita Harian; Hidir EzatSMU School of Social Sciences (SOSS) student, Nur Qaisarah Safiee, was appointed as a Harmony Champion at the Roses of Peace - Temasek Foundation's Harmony…
SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Jacqueline Ho commented on the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) at Primary 4, pointing to existing research which has shown how AI can provide…
Photo credits: OpenGov AsiaSMU Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Professor of Computational Social Science Kenneth Benoit provided closing remarks during the “Future Horizons: Envisioning the…
Photo credits: CNA (Illustration: Clara Ho)Commenting on how a social support scheme has made a difference in Singapore and what remains to be done, SMU Assistant Professor of Political Science (…
Photo credits: CNA; iStockCommenting on why Singaporeans are delaying marriage and parenthood, SMU Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan remarked that getting married and having children…
Commenting on Guizhou’s anti-poverty strategy, SMU Associate Professor of Political Science John Donaldson said that Guizhou’s poverty reduction efforts suggest that more localised and people-centred…








