Commenting on the increasing number of single Singapore residents in their mid-to late-20s, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology Paulin Straughan noted that young graduates faced…
In a feature article, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology Paulin Tay Straughan wrote that neglecting the need to increase the size of Singapore’s population is nothing short of…
SMU Visiting Professor DSM Senior Fellow in Partnership and Sustainability Simon Zadek, who is also the Co-Director of the UN Environment Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System,…
Assistant Professor of Sociology Nicholas Harrigan commented on the suggestion that Singaporeans believe foreign workers are more helpful than locals. Citing a famous 2012 study published in PNAS…
Commenting on the appropriateness to share closed-circuit television footage online so that members of the public can help to identify culprits in crimes, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of…
In a commentary, SMU’s Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow Dr Noeleen Heyzer, a member of the United Nations’ (UN) Secretary General’s High Level Advisory Board and former UN Under-Secretary-General…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology Paulin Straughan shared her views on the recent study by the Institute of Policy Studies, which found that a majority of Singaporeans chose mother…
In a discussion on the President of United States, Mr Donald Trump’s maiden visit to Asia, SMU Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Political Science James Tang shared his views on US and China’s…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology Paulin Straughan commented on the unusual journey of Ms Kok Oi Yee – one of Singapore’s first women nature guides – who accompanied zoology students…
At the APEC Voices of the Future (VOF) 2017 conference held this week in Vietnam, SMU’s Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow Dr Noeleen Heyzer, who was also former Under-Secretary-General of the…
