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.

Commentary: Singapore is getting serious about recreation

Commentary: Singapore is getting serious about recreation

Speaker: Dr Woo Jun Jie 1 May 2024

Minister for National Development Desmond Lee recently launched a roving exhibition for the Recreation Master Plan, which aims to create more spaces for residents to engage in leisurely and recreational activities. Dr Woo Jun Jie, Senior Lecturer at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, delves into why Singapore has placed so much emphasis and expended so much effort in planning its recreational spaces, and why such spaces are important in the first place.

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Singapore can’t afford to let sudden layoffs become the norm

Singapore can’t afford to let sudden layoffs become the norm

Speaker: Asst Prof Ng Weiyi, Department of Strategy and Policy, NUS Business School 13 Nov 2024