Research highlights

Rewriting Buddhism - Dr Alastair Gornall publishes book on Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka
Rewriting Buddhism – Dr Alastair Gornall publishes book on Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka
15 May 2020

Rewriting Buddhism – Dr Alastair Gornall publishes book on Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka

Mobile app designed by Dr Lyle Fearnley for informal recycling sector wins two awards for good design
Mobile app designed by Dr Lyle Fearnley for informal recycling sector wins two awards for good design
20 June 2019

Mobile app designed by Dr Lyle Fearnley for informal recycling sector wins two awards for good design

Dr Gabriel Tusinski awarded Visiting Fellowship at Australian National University
Dr Gabriel Tusinski awarded Visiting Fellowship at Australian National University
17 May 2019

Dr Gabriel Tusinski awarded Visiting Fellowship at Australian National University

Dr Nazry Bahrawi awarded notable Toji Cultural Residency in South Korea
Dr Nazry Bahrawi awarded notable Toji Cultural Residency in South Korea
18 March 2019

Dr Nazry Bahrawi awarded notable Toji Cultural Residency in South Korea

Dr Mihye Cho publishes book titled Entrepreneurial Seoulite Culture and Subjectivity in Hongdae Seoulon capitalism and new urban realities in Seouls post-Fordist period
Dr Mihye Cho publishes book titled “Entrepreneurial Seoulite: Culture and Subjectivity in Hongdae, Seoul”on capitalism and new urban realities in Seoul’s post-Fordist period
12 December 2018

Entrepreneurial Seoulite might be read as a memoir on Hongdae based on the author’s observations as a member of South Korea’s Generation X. During the 1990s

Dr Jeffrey Chan publishes book on how urban dimensions shape design ethics
Dr Jeffrey Chan publishes book on how urban dimensions shape design ethics
21 November 2018

HASS Assistant Professor Jeffrey Chan has published a new book, Urban Ethics in the Anthropocene: The moral dimensions of six emerging conditions in contemporary urbanism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).

Dr Alastair Gornall awarded coveted Robert H N Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies
Dr Alastair Gornall awarded coveted Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies
10 May 2018

Emerging from a strong pool of candidates and selected by a distinguished international panel of scholars, the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation has awarded Dr Alastair Gornall the much coveted Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies.

Dr Nilanjan Raghunath will be a Visiting Academic at COMPAS University of Oxford
Dr Nilanjan Raghunath will be a Visiting Academic at COMPAS University of Oxford
23 April 2018

Dr Nilanjan Raghunath will be Academic Visitor at COMPAS, Department of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford during her research term from late August 2018 until early January 2019.

Dr J Casey Hammond awarded Taiwan Fellowship for 2018 by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of China Taiwan
Dr J. Casey Hammond awarded Taiwan Fellowship for 2018 by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan)
25 January 2018

Dr J. Casey Hammond has been awarded a Taiwan Fellowship for 2018 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan).

Dr Mihye Cho Dr Yow Wei Quin and Dr Ate Poorthuis have been awarded a L2 NIC grant to rethink the future of housing in our city state
Dr Mihye Cho, Dr Yow Wei Quin, and Dr Ate Poorthuis have been awarded a L2 NIC grant to rethink the future of housing in our city state
07 September 2017

Three HASS faculty, Dr Mihye Cho, Dr Yow Wei Quin, and Dr Ate Poorthuis have been awarded a L2 NIC grant (given by MND) to rethink the future of housing in our city state, in collaboration with colleagues from the Architecture and Sustainable Design and Engineering Product Development Pillars, as well as MIT and EDF.