The Professorships Summit is a dynamic plenary session on “The Future of Education and Education Research”, held to commemorate the National Institute of Education’s 75th Anniversary. This summit will convene distinguished academics holding the following NIE’s named professorships, the C J Koh Professorship in Education, the Dr Muhammad Ariff Ahmad Professorship in Malay Studies, the Dr Ruth Wong Professorship in Teacher Education, the E.W. Barker Professorship, the Lee Sing Kong Professorship in Early Childhood, and the Lien Ying Chow Professorship in Education. The event underscores the NIE's collective journey, shaped by the vision of its pioneering founders, the dedication of educators and researchers, and the vibrant NIE community.

The NIE Director, Professor Liu Woon Chia, will also be one of the speakers at this illustrious event. Each professor will share unique insights into the future of education and educational research before engaging in a panel discussion exploring the implications of these varied perspectives for the Singapore and international educational landscapes. The panel will be moderated by Mr Mubin Saadat, Deputy Opinion Editor, The Straits Times.

This summit is open to fellow members of the education and research community as well as members of the public. Spaces are limited. Register now to secure yours!