In an interview, SMU Academy Executive Director Dr Lim Lai Cheng shared her views on the Singapore education system and how it hasn’t yielded to complacency but is now adapting to the modern world in…
Noting the aspirations of homeowners who desire more privacy for example, SMU Professor of Sociology and Dean of Students Paulin Straughan said the growing proportion of gated communities in…
On the future of a cashless economy in Singapore, SMU Assistant Professor of Sociology Alwyn Lim noted that “most of our cash and payment systems are very highly integrated”, with many Singaporeans…
SMU Associate Professor of Arts and Culture Management (Practice) Kwok Kian Chow, who is also the Director of SMU Wee Kim Wee Centre, will be one of the judges at this year’s UOB Painting of the Year…
SMU Professor of Sociology and Dean of Students Paulin Straughan gave her take on whether Singaporeans have a distinct identity. She said that there were “two important baskets of attributes” that…
In recognition of the complex nature of the current crisis in Myanmar's Rakhine state, and the impact it can have for the region, SMU recently hosted a symposium on the Rakhine crisis. In a…
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed the psychology of leadership in public engagement. He explained why leaders should stop using the…
SMU psychology student Tan Peng Peng who is the Events Director of The Mentoring Circle (TMC) talked about the role the organisation plays in SMU. TMC, in collaboration with the SMU Office of Alumni…
SMU researchers who did research on the demographic data and intellectual assessments of more than 18,000 kindergartners and first graders in the US found that children with lower socioeconomic…
Commenting on private galleries and the unique part of Singaporean culture that they exhibit, SMU Associate Professor of Theatre/Performance Studies (Practice) Margaret Chan – who teaches museum…