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.

Here are 3 new 'Cs' for an ageing Singapore

Here are 3 new 'Cs' for an ageing Singapore

Speakers: Rahul Malhotra and Abhijit Visaria 4 Mar 2023

With fewer babies and more older adults expected in the coming years, there is a need now more than ever to focus on successful ageing.

Assistant Professor Rahul Malhotra, Head of Research and Deputy Director, and Dr Abhijit Visaria, Senior Research Fellow, both from the Centre for Ageing Research and Education at Duke-NUS Medical School share their views that the success of any ageing initiatives will require participation of older persons and their loved ones.

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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

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