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 ‘own-account’ workers struggle to undergo training, and how a more skilful approach will help

Why ‘own-account’ workers struggle to undergo training, and how a more skilful approach will help

Speakers: Carol Soon, Chew Han Ei, Beverly Tan 4 Apr 2023

Dr Carol Soon, Senior Research Fellow and Head (Department of Society and Culture), Dr Chew Han Ei, Senior Research Fellow at IPS Social Lab, and Ms Beverly Tan, Research Assistant, Institute of Policy Studies at the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy share their research findings on upskilling the digital competencies of own-account workers, and opined they should not be left behind in Singapore’s efforts to upskill the workforce for the future.

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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

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