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.

Can Budget 2023 prepare S’pore for slowing growth and structural shifts?

Can Budget 2023 prepare S’pore for slowing growth and structural shifts?

Speakers: Terence Ho 3 Feb 2023

The 2023 Singapore Budget will offer important insights into the Government’s strategy for a post-pandemic world. Associate Professor in Practice Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy outlines what the Budget needs to cover to address Singapore's short-term needs and long-term priorities, and assure Singaporeans about its strategy to navigate upcoming challenges like a difficult economic environment and long-term demographic issues, among others.

 

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If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

Speaker: Dr Stefan Huebner, Senior Research Fellow from the Asia Research Institute at NUS 14 Mar 2025

Will new electoral boundaries affect voting patterns in GE2025?

Will new electoral boundaries affect voting patterns in GE2025?

Dr Teo Kay Key, Research Fellow at IPS Social Lab at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 14 Mar 2025

Many of us use screens for stress relief, but it's actually making us worse

Many of us use screens for stress relief, but it's actually making us worse

Dr Samer Elhajjar, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Marketing at NUS Business School 6 Mar 2025

To raise the birth rate, the middle ground is fertile ground

To raise the birth rate, the middle ground is fertile ground

Dr Kalpana Vignehsa, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 3 Mar 2025