Conferences
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. [...]
Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) – Panel talk by HASS’s Dr.Pang Yang Huei: “Nuclear Dreams in the Asia-Pacific”
This panel will cover the historical development of nuclear proliferation in the Asia-Pacific region. Since the Non Proliferation Treaty in 1968, the focus has always been on the state. [...]
Seminars
HASS Colloquium Series – (Associate Professor Matthew Kaiser) “Reading Dickens in a Neurodiverse World”
This paper makes the case that Charles Dickens is uniquely positioned to teach twenty-first-century literary critics how to adapt to—and thrive in—an increasingly “neurodiverse” world, where [...]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About TV & Media but were Afraid to Ask!
In the past, one would expect that a news channel would only have factual stories to tell. But these days, the line is blurring as viewers demand more entertainment. [...]
HASS Colloquium Series – (Shuige Liu) “Epistemic Structure of Iterated Elimination of Dominated Strategies: An Example of Applying Epistemic Logic to Game Theory”
In this presentation, we will give an introduction to epistemic logic and its application in game theory. A central theme of game theory is to investigate people’s decision-making process in interactive situations. [...]