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.

COVID-19 tells us societies need social consciousness

COVID-19 tells us societies need social consciousness

Speaker: Professor Andrew Delios 26 Jul 2021

Eastern and Western approaches to the virus are not as simple as a contrast between collectivism and individualism. The ethos of a society affects how its people react to a crisis. Professor Andrew Delios from NUS Business School shares insights on the different societal responses to COVID-19 and the need for more nuance in our understanding of societies.

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Many seriously ill patients end up living for treatment

Many seriously ill patients end up living for treatment

Speakers: Assoc Prof Alethea Yee, Asst Prof Shirlyn Neo and Asst Prof Gillian Phua from the Lien Centre for Palliative Care at Duke-NUS Medical School 18 Jul 2024