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.

Vietnam-Singapore carbon credit pact: A defining test for Asean green finance

New World Disorder

New World Disorder

Speaker: Speaker: Ambassador Richard Armitage, President of Armitage International and former United States Deputy Secretary of State | 11 September 2019

Understanding China and Hong Kong

Understanding China and Hong Kong

Speaker: Professor Wang Gungwu, NUS University Professor | 7 September 2019

Generation Unlimited: The calling of our time

Generation Unlimited: The calling of our time

Speaker: Ms Henrietta Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF | 23 August 2019

Improving social and economic outcomes in Asia

Improving social and economic outcomes in Asia

Speaker: Speaker: Mr Jin Liqun, President, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank | 16 August 2019

Advancing health through innovation

Advancing health through innovation

Speaker: Professor Lim Chwee Teck, Director, NUS Institute for Health Innovation & Technology | 10 August 2019

Servant Leadership

Servant Leadership

Speaker: Speaker: Professor Tan Eng Chye, NUS President | 5 August 2019

We, the Robots?

We, the Robots?

Speaker: Professor Simon Chesterman, Dean, NUS Law | 30 July 2019

The lower immunity behind the current dengue outbreak

The lower immunity behind the current dengue outbreak

Speaker: Associate Professor Alex R Cook, Vice Dean (Research), Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health | 24 July 2019

AI and the Future of Healthcare Transformation

AI and the Future of Healthcare Transformation

Speaker: Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, University Professor and Singapore’s Chief Health Scientist | 1 July 2019

How can scientists become role models

How can scientists become role models

Speaker: President’s Assistant Professor Benjamin Tee, NUS Engineering | 1 July 2019