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’s AI push must not come at the cost of meaningful work

COVID-19 changed Singapore. Have we changed enough?

COVID-19 changed Singapore. Have we changed enough?

Speaker: Speaker: Dr Khoo Yoong Khean | 5 February 2025

Where is everyone? Public science consultations are falling flat

Where is everyone? Public science consultations are falling flat

Speaker: Speaker: Dr Andy Tay | 5 February 2025

2025: The year to remain steadfast in corporate sustainability

2025: The year to remain steadfast in corporate sustainability

Speaker: Speakers: Prof Lawrence Loh and Ang Hui Min | 28 January 2025

US pullout from WHO opens the door for a new global health order

US pullout from WHO opens the door for a new global health order

Speaker: Speaker: Prof Teo Yik Ying | 27 January 2025

Why Meta’s fact-checking retreat can hit some communities harder

Why Meta’s fact-checking retreat can hit some communities harder

Speaker: Speaker: Assoc Prof Taberez Ahmed Neyazi | 17 January 2025

When fear spreads faster than the disease

When fear spreads faster than the disease

Speaker: Speaker: Prof Hsu Li Yang | 15 January 2025

Shift the focus to tackle myopia in Singapore

Shift the focus to tackle myopia in Singapore

Speaker: Adjunct Asst Prof Jake Goh Jit Khong and Dr Foo Li Lian | 13 January 2025

New Year cheers (and fears)

New Year cheers (and fears)

Speaker: Speaker: Assoc Prof Simon Tay | 8 January 2025

Not just another year, 2025 could set course for the future

Not just another year, 2025 could set course for the future

Speaker: Speaker: Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho | 2 January 2025