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.
Speakers: Ms Jesslene Lee, Researcher, and Professor (Practice) Paul Cheung 10 February 2026
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Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, President, National University of Singapore | 9 May 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Carl Wieman, Nobel Laureate and Physicist, Stanford University | 28 April 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Tai Yong, President-designate of Yale-NUS College | 26 April 2017
Speaker: Speakers: Dr Beh Swan Gin, Economic Development Board Chairman; Prof Kishore Mahbubani, Dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy; Prof Brian Kennedy, Buck Institute for Research on Aging | 21 April 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Peter Ho, NUS Trustee and Senior Advisor to the Centre for Strategic Futures | 19 April 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Professor David Shambaugh, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University | 12 April 2017
Speaker: Speaker: His Excellency Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | 7 April 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Mr Peter Ho, NUS Trustee and Senior Advisor to the Centre for Strategic Futures | 5 April 2017
Speaker: Speakers: Major General Zhu Chenghu, Dean of China’s National Defense University; Ambassador Shyam Saran, India’s former Foreign Secretary | 10 March 2017
Speaker: Speaker: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs | 3 March 2017