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.

Kopi, kaya and a longer life: Hawker centres hold the key

Speaker: Dr Daniel Mahadzir 27 November 2025

Apart from ordering food, hawker centres play another role, tackling social isolation.

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Travellers are hoping for a fare shake-up as airlines reap record profits

Speaker: Speakers: Nitin Pangarkar | 15 September 2023

Singapore’s presidential race and how social media became a key battleground

Speaker: Dr Carol Soon and Beverly Tan | 4 September 2023

The sticky manpower problem in a super-aged Singapore

Speaker: Speaker: Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho | 30 August 2023

Commentary: More support may be needed for Singapore seniors who can no longer work

Speaker: Speakers: Dr Jeremy Lim-Soh and Dr Rahul Malhotra | 27 August 2023

A super-aged Singapore society can be a vibrant and thriving one

Speaker: Speaker: Rahul Malhotra, Abhijit Visaria | 26 August 2023

Past, present or future? Deciding who pays for our public goods and services

Speaker: Speakers: Christopher Gee and Yap Jia Hui | 24 August 2023

Marriage registration online? It’s about time

Speaker: Speaker: Dr Tan Poh Lin | 24 August 2023

A home is not just a house: Singaporeans have wealth that cannot be measured

Speaker: Speaker: Dr Gillian Koh | 22 August 2023

High-tech job woes: Looking back at the dot-com crash and ahead to the future

Speaker: Speaker: Samer Elhajjar | 19 August 2023

Small state in a turbulent world: A survival guide

Speaker: Speaker: Chan Heng Chee | 16 August 2023

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