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.

Singapore: Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy hub?

Singapore: Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy hub?

Speakers: Mr Quah Say Jye and Mr Tan Kway Guan 12 Jan 2024

Recent years have seen Singapore become an even larger player in climate finance, and invest heavily in clean “alternative fuels” like green hydrogen. Mr Quah Say Jye and Mr Tan Kway Guan, from the Asia Competitiveness Institute at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, weigh in on the many benefits of making strategic investments in the field and recasting Singapore as a renewable energy hub by leveraging its strategic location and advanced infrastructure.

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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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