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.

Regional offices across Asia could see bulk of job cuts as MNCs adopt AI

Speaker: Dr Xu Le

AI-driven efficiencies threaten jobs in regional centres especially middle managers.

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Give more thought to lowering Singapore’s voting age to 18

Speaker: Speaker: Asst Prof Elvin Ong | 6 June 2025

What higher building heights could bring for Singapore's land use and urban planning

Speaker: Speaker: Prof Sing Tien Foo | 28 May 2025

Asia’s coming sustainable beauty revolution

Speaker: Speaker: Prof Lawrence Loh and Ms Belle Tran | 26 May 2025

How Singapore can expand opportunities for its ‘lost Einsteins’

Speaker: Speaker: Adj Assoc Prof (Practice) Terence Ho | 23 May 2025

Singapore’s youth use AI every day – but most don’t know what it’s really doing

Speaker: Speaker: Zara Khanna | 16 May 2025

Climate first…or last?

Speaker: Speaker: Assoc Prof Mak Yuen Teen | 15 May 2025

Caregivers need more support. We owe it to them

Speaker: Speakers: Ms Nur Diyana Azman and Ms Atiqah Lee | 15 May 2025

Vending machines for healthcare seem strange, but they’re a step in the right direction

Speaker: Speaker: Mathavi Senguttuvan | 14 May 2025

The world’s most contagious disease is making an alarming comeback

Speaker: Speaker: Prof Hsu Li Yang | 13 May 2025

Alamak... Don’t get it? Good communication is more than grammar

Speaker: Speakers: Prof Lionel Wee and Adj Prof Low Ee Ling | 9 May 2025

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