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Commentary: How can drivers dislodge their entrenched relationship with cars in Singapore?
Dr Samuel Chng, a research fellow who heads the Urban Psychology Lab at SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC), writes a commentary on Channel NewsAsia.
Podcast interview on the book “Tensions in Diversity: Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles” by Dr Felicity Chan Hwee-Hwa (New Books Network, 18.03.2023)
Dr Felicity Chan Hwee-Hwa was featured in the podcast interview on her book “Tensions in Diversity: Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles”, hosted at New Books Network on 18 Mar 2023.
Raising awareness of job-scam victims’ plight
Data from the police shows that the number of scam cases rose to 6,492 in 2022, up 42.7 per cent from 2021.
Ukraine war: Its impact on Asia a year on (ST,20.02.2023)
Straits Times published an opinion piece by LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee on the impact of the Ukraine war on Asia one year on.
Podcast interview on “The DNA of Singapore” (The DNA of Cities, 02.02.2023 and 16.02.2023)
Prof Cheong Koon Hean was featured in the podcast interview on “The DNA of Singapore” on 2 and 16 Feb 2023, produced by Prof Greg Clark and Caitlin Morrissey, under “The DNA of Cities” in London.
Forum: Singapore has made moves to harness full potential of AI and ensure responsible use
Singapore has also taken steps to help Singaporeans take on good jobs in the AI-driven economy. For instance, A Guide To Job Redesign In The Age Of AI, developed by IMDA and the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at SUTD, was published to help companies manage AI’s impact on employees and prepare for the future of work.
Media Interview on Future-Ready Society Conference held on 23 October 2023 (CNA938, 01.11.2023)
CNA938 interviewed Dr Samuel Chng to share insights from the Future-Ready Society Conference held on 23 October 2023. The conference was held as part of the Future-Ready Society programme, a partnership between the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the Institute of Policy Studies and Tote Board.
Who Cares About Polar Bears?
Channel NewsAsia’s documentary “Who Cares About Polar Bears?” looks into climate change – which is said to be the worst problem for the human psyche to handle. LKYCIC’s Dr Samuel Chng is featured in an interview.
Some green and sustainable facilities under the Tampines MRT Viaduct have been completed
The Tampines Town Council collaborated with SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities to understand how neighbourhood-built environment can support the walking needs of residents in Tampines town.
South-east Asia could pay dearly for worsening US-China ties
Prof Chan Heng Chee writes – The dangerous deterioration of US-China ties has grave and far-reaching implications, including for Asean states. Regional leaders should make clear their concerns to the two great power rivals.