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.

Universities in the age of meritocracy 2.0

Universities in the age of meritocracy 2.0

Speaker: Simon Chesterman 10 Apr 2023

Traditional measures of merit have served their purpose. Enabling everyone to flourish, even as artificial intelligence threatens to outshine us all, requires that we diversify those yardsticks while also being clear that they should not define a person’s worth. Prof Simon Chesterman, NUS Vice Provost (Educational Innovation) and Dean of NUS College shares his thoughts on this topic.

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Universities as ministries for sustainable futures?

Universities as ministries for sustainable futures?

Speaker: Professor Koh Lian Pin 6 Dec 2024