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2026-06-30 Expert TYY

Assoc Prof Tan Ying Ying Shares Observations About Dialect Learning Amongst Youths in Singapore Amidst Dear You Public Interest.

Published on 30 Jun 2026
2026-06-30 Expert Luke

Asst Prof Luke Lu Examines the Evolving Role of Chinese Dialects in Singapore’s Multilingual Landscape.

Published on 30 Jun 2026

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Conferences & Seminars

Tracing the Birth of “Singapore’s own Bond”

15 Apr 2025 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Meeting Room 2 (03-93)
LMS - 2025-04-11
Conferences & Seminars

Findings and puzzles on syntactic islands in Colloquial Singapore English: Experimental comparisons with Chinese and English

11 Apr 2025 03.30 PM - 05.30 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
Philosophy - 2025-04-11
Workshops & Classes

Blatant Bullshit as a threat to linguistic agency

11 Apr 2025 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Seminar Room 3 (Level B1)
MTI - 2025-04-09
Workshops & Classes

AI, Language, and the Human Touch: Navigating Speech, Translation, and Human-Computer Interaction in the Age of Machines

09 Apr 2025 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM Hybrid - Zoom, MTI Lab (SHHK 02-37/38)
Medical Humanities - 2025-04-09
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Intensive care - mortality, morality, and ministry.

09 Apr 2025 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM Zoom
Chinese - 2025-04-03
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跨國反共親美網絡中的台北：「美新處」、《文學評論》及愛荷華作家計畫

03 Apr 2025 03.00 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
MTI - Daniel Kadar
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On Teaching Untranslatable Expressions: Cases from Chinese and English

02 Apr 2025 03.00 PM - 05.00 PM Zoom (Online)
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Epistemology and Ethics Workshop

28 Mar 2025 at 09.00 AM - 28 Apr 2025 at 04.00 PM
Philosophy - 2025-03-21
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The Causal Structure of Power

21 Mar 2025 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Seminar Room 6
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Baggage Claims: Contemporary Art’s Migration Imaginary

20 Mar 2025 04.30 PM - 06.00 PM Gaia, LT 2
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Roots, Fruits, Seeds, and Resins: The Formulas and Drugs that Traveled the Silk Road

20 Mar 2025 04.30 PM - 06.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
2025-03-20 - Env Humanities and Food Studies
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‘New’ Veg*n Foodscapes: Moral consumption and visions of ecological modernity in the Sino-cultural sphere

20 Mar 2025 02.30 PM - 04.00 PM SHHK Meeting Room 3 (03-94)
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World Poetry Day: A Conversation with Joses Ho, Charlene Shepherdson, and Tse Hao Guang

18 Mar 2025 06.00 PM - 08.00 PM
Medical Humanities - 2025-03-14
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Humanities in Medicine - An Anaesthetist's Perspective

14 Mar 2025 09.30 AM - 10.30 AM
History - 2025-03-12 Freitag
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Acts of Seeing: The Role of Popular Visual Culture in Shaping India’s Modern History - A Book Seminar Jointly Organised by NUS and NTU

12 Mar 2025 04.00 PM - 05.00 PM Block AS7, #01-17, (Seminar Room B) 5 Arts Link Singapore, 117570
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Coherence in Asian Medicine: Towards a Transdisciplinary Asian Medicine Research Centre

28 Feb 2025
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Workshops & Classes

Translation in Action: Experiencing the Multicultural Societies in Singapore

28 Feb 2025 at 03.00 AM - 30 Apr 2025 at 06.00 PM Seminar Room 6 (01-04)
Chinese - 2024-02-27
Conferences & Seminars

处所系词来源模式的类型学研究

27 Feb 2025 02.30 PM - 04.00 PM Zoom
Food Studies - 2025-02-21
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The Politics of Food

21 Feb 2025 03.00 PM - 04.00 PM
History - 2025-02-19
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Before Facial Recognition: Craniometry, Pattern Recognition, and the “Computer Physiognomy” at the 1970 Osaka Expo

19 Feb 2025 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)

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Centre for Chinese Language and Culture

Research excellence in Chinese language and cultural issues that are of interest to the Chinese communities.

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