A recent survey found that 70 per cent of the women surveyed felt height was a dealbreaker and only 42 per cent of Singaporean men would consider dating women taller than themselves. Psychology…
Energy security and global governance analyst Professor Ann Florini explains the urgent need for global coordination of energy resources, and why existing institutions such as the International…
Associate Professor Kirpal Singh discussed the importance of Literature in our practical life and how reading good works makes us more effective.
Readers Digest, p 29-30 (November 2011 issue)
On managing the US-China rivalry at the East Asia Summit (EAS), Professor James Tang, Dean of SMU School of Social Sciences said China, like the US, will try to shape the EAS agenda in a direction it…
Professor David Chan, Director of the Behavioural Sciences Institute at SMU, writes about the perception of fairness and its implications for public policy.
The Straits Times, p A30
Since the author, Alfred A. Yuson, was invited Dr. Kirpal Singh, who heads SMU's Wee Kim Wee Centre, to moderate the closing panel discussion of the American Writers Festival that he had organized,…
Professor David Chan, Director of the Behavioural Sciences Institute at SMU, writes about the factors contributing to an individual’s sense of well being and discusses the implications for Singapore…
Commenting on the findings of The Happiness Report released yesterday by integrated marcom agency Grey Group Singapore, Associate Professor of Psychology Christie Scollon noted that material wealth…
MP Sylvia Lim called on the Government to learn from Bhutan's Gross National Happiness approach to policy-making. Professor David Chan, director of the Behavioural Sciences Institute at SMU said that…
A leading expert on Indonesia's Chinese minority says their situation has improved dramatically since deadly riots in 1998, thanks to a reformasi wave that followed. But as outright anti-Chinese…