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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.

Why universities should steer climate action

Why universities should steer climate action

Speakers: Tan Eng Chye 8 Jun 2022

Climate change and sustainability present many complex multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary challenges, big and small, to all of us. NUS President Professor Tan Eng Chye examines how universities can contribute by driving impactful and timely climate change action in education, sustainability research, and the utilisation of campuses as living labs in a race to shape a greener future. 

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NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

NSmen and mental health: Our soldiers don’t need to suffer in silence

Speakers: Dr Chew Han Ei, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, and Ms Isabelle Tan, Research Assistant, both at the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS 20 Mar 2025

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

If Singapore decides to invest in nuclear energy, floating power plants deserve a closer look

Speaker: Dr Stefan Huebner, Senior Research Fellow from the Asia Research Institute at NUS 14 Mar 2025