Professor David Chan, Professor of Psychology (School of Social Sciences) and SMU Vice Provost (Research, Graduate Studies & Faculty), delivered an invited keynote session on the relationships between research and public policy, to 200 researchers and staff of the Ministry of Education at the Annual Research Seminar organized by the Ministry's Education Programmes Division held in Singapore in October 2008. more


Professor David Chan, Professor of Psychology (School of Social Sciences) and SMU Vice Provost (Research, Graduate Studies & Faculty), delivered an invited keynote lecture titled “The Science of Mental Well Being: Implications for the Singapore Workplace” at the Pre-Conference Seminar of the 8 th National Conference on Workplace Health Promotion held in Singapore in November 2008.
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OBAMA: The Next Challenge

SMU Associate Professor Andrew White and Assistant Professor Ilya Farber comment on the election of Barack Obama as the next President of the United States. more

Channel NewsAsia, Insight (Nov 13)

‘Leave Money for Kids but in Secret'

SMU Assistant Professor Chung Wai Keung agreed that leaving kids an inheritance might spoil them. He pointed out that such fat inheritances contribute to social inequality in society. more

The New Paper, p 17 (Nov 1)

How Manufacturing Waste Enters Food Products

Assistant Professor of Sociology Forrest Zhang looks at the long process and various channels fresh milk goes into before entering market shelves as diary products. more

Lianhe Zaobao, p 15

America Decides

Assistant Professor of Political Science John Donaldson and Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Philosophy Ilya Farber give their comments on the US elections. more

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