LKYCIC NEWS ARTICLES | OP-EDS
What’s next for e-scooters after the footpath ban? (CNA 07.11.2019)
Channel NewsAsia Online published an opinion piece by Julienne Chen, Research Fellow from LKYCIC, discussing the recent ban of e-scooters on footpaths. She also highlighted the need to go beyond incremental improvements to disruptive innovations so as to future-proof Singapore’s transportation network.
Diversity, Inclusion and the Future of Work (AsiaGlobal Online 26.09.2019)
AsiaGlobal Online featured an article co-written by LKYCIC research fellows Dr Brigid Trenerry and Dr Gayathri Haridas, and HASS head Prof Lim Sun Sun on women and the future of work.
Commentary: Can we co-exist with PMDs? Yes, but we need to take a different path (CNA: 07.08.2019)
The move to regulate and ban PMDs from void decks and corridors shouldn’t miss out on the bigger picture: We should be doing our utmost to enable people to move around their city.
Why waste management is such a knotty issue in Singapore (Today 10.04.2019)
TODAY featured an article written by LKYCIC research fellow Julienne Chen and HASS Assistant Prof Lyle Fearnley on the topic of waste management.
Commentary: Lessons from San Jose and Stan Lee as Singapore’s Smart Nation efforts enter new phase (ST 06.12.2018)
The momentum in Singapore’s Smart Nation drive has picked up but this doesn’t guarantee adoption of upcoming services and technologies.
LKYCIC IN THE NEWS
Will flying taxis take off in Singapore? Many issues may arise but there’s an upside to being the first (ST, 24 October 2019)
Straits Times wrote an article about air taxis which featured quotes from ESD Associate Prof Lynette Cheah and LKYCIC Senior Fellow Dr Harvey Neo.
Dairy Farm pairs up with union to help staff adapt amid disruption (ST, 18 October 2019)
Straits Times reported that Dairy Farm will be working with the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers Union to help staff adapt to jobs that are being transformed by technology. LKYCIC will be studying how to help workers transition into new job tasks as part of this project.