August 21, 2024
Featured Freshmore research: Felix Teo’s Analysing Poverty in Singapore
Our HASS Freshmore core course, ‘02.003 Social Science: Understanding Behaviour, Culture and Society’, begins with the foundational debates of political economy. We read selections from Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, including his famous discussion of the origin of the division of labour and its role in promoting national wealth. One of the critical points students love to discuss is Smith’s idea of “universal affluence.”
February 6, 2023
HASS announces co-winners for 2022 Digital Humanities Award
The Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) cluster at SUTD is pleased to announce the 2022 co-winners of the Digital Humanities Award.
February 23, 2022
Six students win 2021 Digital Humanities Award for big data project on Korean War archives
The Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) cluster at SUTD is pleased to announce the Digital Humanities Award winners for the 2021 calendar year.
August 4, 2020
Student Huang Qiuhong’s article on Endau Settlement published in Emory Journal of Asian Studies
We interviewed student Huang Qiuhong who published her article “The Japanese Occupation of Singapore: Examining the Success of the Endau Settlement” in the Emory Journal of Asian Studies.
July 31, 2020
ISTD Senior Caleb Lee’s Short Film “The Broken Circuit” is an Official Selection for the Essex DocFest
Graduating ISTD Senior Caleb Lee has been receiving some recognition for his short film, "The Broken Circuit", a moving, personal account of how he experienced the ‘circuit breaker’ – Singapore’s nationwide lockdown of two months to contain the spread of Covid-19.
June 23, 2020
HASS’ students’ paper accepted for presentation at the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology (SCAP) 2020 (postponed to 2021)
Four SUTD students who took Associate Professor Yow Wei Quin’s course 02.218 Introduction to Psychology in 2019 submitted a research paper to the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology (SCAP) in 2020 (postponed to 2021 due to covid-19). Their paper has been accepted for presentation!September 23, 2019
Congratulations to our Pioneer Class of MUSPP Graduates
On 14 September 2019, we officially graduated our first batch of Master’s in Urban Science, Planning and Policy graduates.
August 21, 2019
HASS PhD Student Suhaila’s Journey in SUTD
HASS interviewed PhD student Suhaila (Class of 2018) on her SUTD journey thus far. Read on to find out more about the recent conferences that she has attended as well as her hopes and plans in assuming the Academic Director position in the Graduate Student Association Executive Committee of 2019/2020.
August 27, 2018