Conferences
World Literature and Global Core Texts Conference 2017
Humanities faculty at many universities around the world show increasing interest in bringing classic works from different cultures within a single study of literature. [...]
Ethics and Economics Conference 2017
The conference aims at bringing together scholars from disciplnes such as economics, sociology, and philosophy to share their views on the interplay between ethics and economics. [...]
Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) – Panel talk by HASS’s Dr.Pang Yang Huei: “Nuclear Dreams in the Asia-Pacific”
The Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) is holding its first annual meeting and conference in Asia (22-26 June 2016). Hosted by the Asia Research Institute (ARI), and Tembusu College (NUS), partnered with SUTD, NTU, and Yale-NUS College, this event aims to bring together the world’s premier scholars of Science and Technology Studies. [...]
Seminars
HASS Colloquium Series (Dr. Niketas Siniossoglou) – The Dark Testament of Modern Philosophy: Thoughts on Martin Heidegger’s “Black Notebooks” and Carl Schmitt’s “Glossarium”
Martin Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’ and Carl Schmitt’s ‘Glossarium’ are arguably the two most unsettling diaries of the twentieth century, at least from a philosophical standpoint. [...]
HASS Colloquium Series (Dr. Frédéric Keck) – Biosecurity in Museums of Virology, Ornithology and Anthropology
If biosecurity can be defined as a recent paradoxical injunction to circulate living material for the production of knowledge while securing its uses because of the instability of this material [...]
“Disease Across Species: The Science, Ethics, and Anthropology of One Health” Workshop
This workshop will consist of four panels, each panel focusing on a specific interface between humans and non-human animals: wildlife reservoirs, urban wildlife, zoonotic pandemics, and livestock. [...]