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Staying up-to-date with the latest news and research is easy. We organise a variety of free talks and workshops for our community. As an NUS Alumni, you are privy to join us at some of these events.
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The Making of Modern Chinese Medicine in Singapore
29 October 2025, 2 pm - 4 pm
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Lion City’s Dharma: Tracing Buddhism in Singapore
1 October 2025, 3 pm - 5 pm
NUS120
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A History of Singapore in 12 Specimens: Using Natural Artefacts to Tell Historical Narratives
25 September 2025, 2 pm - 4 pm
Biodiversity
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Comedy & Compassion: Celebrating Wang Sha's Multifaceted Contributions
3 September 2025, 1 30 pm - 4 pm
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Birding in Wartime: Documenting Avian Fauna in Singapore's Changi Prison
15 January 2025, 2 pm - 3 30 pm
Biodiversity
Communicate
Create & Impact
Ideate
NUS120
NUSOne
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Fish Tales: The Story of Singapore’s Seafood Heritage
20 November 2024, 3 pm - 4 pm
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The Archipelagic Nexus: Peranakans as Cultural Brokers
7 November 2024, 3 pm - 5 pm
Ideate
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Syair of the Peranakans: Narrating the Social and Cultural Worlds
16 October 2024, 2 pm - 4 pm
Ideate
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Cultural Transplantation: The Writing of Classical Chinese Poetry in Colonial Singapore (1887‒1945)
3 October 2024, 2 pm - 4 pm
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Grit and Enterprise: Tracing Roots and Mapping Journeys of the Chinese Diaspora in Southeast Asia
29 July 2024, 9 am - 12 pm
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Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship Symposium
6 June 2024, 2 pm - 3 30 pm
Communicate
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'8½ Hours in Singapore' Book Launch
27 March 2024, 11 am - 12 pm
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“They All Drank” : Understanding Singaporean History through Resources, Tales, and Texts
13 September 2023, 3 30 pm - 5 pm
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Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship Symposium
27 July 2023, 2 pm - 3 30 pm
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Researcher Unbound
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The Importance of Understanding Communities from Their Perspective: Insights from Adventures in Vietnam, Indonesia and Cambodia
6 July 2023, 2 pm - 3 30 pm
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Botanical Texts & Spaces in Singapore
17 May 2023, 3 30 pm - 5 pm
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Visit Us @NUS Open House
4 March 2023, 9 am - 6 pm
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NUS Science Journalism Club Library Showcase
23 February - 5 May 2023, 9 am - 9 pm
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Luciola singapura & the Fascinating World of Fireflies
28 October 2022, 10 am - 11 am
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Changing Landscapes & Biodiversity in Singapore's Fresh Waters
23 September 2022, 4 pm - 5 pm
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