While acknowledging that changing social behaviour is challenging, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan believes that the lives disrupted by the new Covid-19…
Commenting on resilience beyond the economic aspect amidst the Covid-19 outbreak in Singapore, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director and Professor of Psychology David Chan said that…
Commenting on the increasing trend of working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan opined that going to work physically…
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SMU alumna Yip Pin Xiu was included in a feature on six Singapore para athletes who inspire. In her Paralympic debut at the Beijing Games in 2008 Yip Pin Xiu,…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Tay Straughan, said that measures in the government’s second fiscal stimulus package that are targeted at helping graduates find…
Commenting on the recently announced resilience budget, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology Paulin Tay Straughan opined that the budget is “visionary” and “empathetic” and discussed how…
Commenting on the rising number of stay-at-home dads in Singapore, SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Aliya Hamid Rao noted that stay-at-home dads face peculiar difficulties as there is "no social…
SMU student Chen Wan Rong, who is on exchange at Melbourne University in Australia, shared that SMU advised its students overseas to return to Singapore by April 5, at the latest. She is currently…
Commenting on the public and private partnership to help the vulnerable, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said building these relationships within the…
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained why being socially responsible is critical in Singapore’s efforts to contain the Covid-19 outbreak…