Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Parents and kids can be better off if we widen concept of merit

Parents and kids can be better off if we widen concept of merit

Ms Tan Poh Lin, Senior Research Fellow from the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 15 Jul 2024

To end society’s obsession with relative performance, we should count contributions to community as part of merit.

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Outer space as the province of all mankind: Two decades later

Outer space as the province of all mankind: Two decades later

Speakers: Professor David Tan, NUS Law 27 Aug 2024