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

Published on 30 Jun 2026
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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 spatio-legality of wastewater surveillance: infrastructure, disease, and biopower in Singapore

01 Sep 2022 02.00 PM - 03.30 PM
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Non-Rational Belief Paradoxes as Byzantine Failures

12 Aug 2022 04.00 PM - 05.30 PM SHHK Meeting Room 3 (03-97)
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Questioning ‘Western Philosophy’: Of Origin Myths and Hermetic Histories

17 Jun 2022 04.00 PM - 05.30 PM
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From Hygienic Modernity to Green Modernity: Two Modes of Modern Living in Hong Kong Since the 1970s

09 Jun 2022 04.30 PM - 06.00 PM
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The Problem of Emotion Categorisation

03 Jun 2022 04.00 PM - 05.30 PM
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Cambridge History of Southeast Asia

08 Apr 2022 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM
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Broadway’s 2016 Duel: Shuffle Along and Hamilton

23 Feb 2022 10.30 AM - 12.00 PM
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Migration and the Environment: A View from Coastal Asia

04 Feb 2022 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM
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Translating Cultures: transmission, interpretation, transformation

25 Nov 2021 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM
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Practise what you teach: Feminist pedagogy and life beyond the classroom

26 Oct 2021 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM
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The Web and the Slack: Contemporary Singapore Speculative Fiction

13 Oct 2021 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM
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It’s All Indo-European: A New Interpretation of Minoan Toponym

08 Oct 2021 03.30 PM - 05.30 PM
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Religious Exemptions and Jural Autonomy in Foundation Grants of Early India and Java

01 Oct 2021 09.30 AM - 11.00 AM
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The Right to Be Melodramatic. Illness between Autobiography and Fiction

22 Sep 2021 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM
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Where have all my languages gone? Aging and the changing multilingual linguistic ecology

17 Sep 2021 03.30 PM - 05.30 PM
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Prof Li Zhengren: UN Bureaucracy

04 Sep 2021 01.00 PM - 04.00 PM
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The curious case of nomenclatures: Singapore(an) English

27 Aug 2021 03.30 PM - 05.30 PM
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Impact of the Pandemic on the Restaurant Industry

26 Aug 2021 04.00 PM - 05.30 PM
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Chinese Interpreters at the United Nations: Their Routines, Subject Areas, and Coping Strategies

12 Aug 2021 07.00 PM - 10.00 PM
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Hong Kong Uncharted: Cultural Production and the Spirit of Publicness

07 May 2021 - 21 May 2021

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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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