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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Teaching undergraduates the art of survival in unsettled times

Teaching undergraduates the art of survival in unsettled times

Speaker: Speaker: Professor Simon Chesterman, Associate Professor Daniel PS Goh, Associate Professor Loy Hui Chieh | 9 May 2026

How to manage Gen Z workers when you don’t always see them

How to manage Gen Z workers when you don’t always see them

Speaker: Speaker: Associate Professor Sarah Cheah | 29 April 2026

When the gates close designing the resilient city

When the gates close designing the resilient city

Speaker: Speaker: Associate Professor Nirmal Kishnani , Professor (Practice) Wong Mun Summ | 17 April 2026

Turning AI factories into climate assets

Turning AI factories into climate assets

Speaker: Speaker: Professor Lee Poh Seng | 10 April 2026

A gentler climb with shorter steps for our most vulnerable families

A gentler climb with shorter steps for our most vulnerable families

Speaker: Speaker: Dr Wong Chin Yi | 5 April 2026