LKYCIC NEWS
Chinese privilege not as appropriate to use in S’pore’ says Chan Heng Chee, but minorities face ‘institutional racism’ (Mothership, 19.01.2021)
Professor Chan Heng Chee shares her thoughts on Chinese privilege and institutional racism in the Singapore context.
A Guide to Job Redesign in the Age of AI
Under the guidance of the Advisory Council of the Ethical Use of AI and Data, IMDA/PDPC collaborated with LKYCIC to launch Singapore’s first guide that helps organisations and employees understand how existing job roles can be redesigned to harness the potential of AI, so that the value of their work is increased.
Staff Achievement: Dr Belinda Yuen
LKYCIC is pleased to announce that Dr Belinda Yuen has been to appointed to the Editorial Board of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Library Series with effect from 1 Jan 2021.
Launch of Smart City Index 2020 by IMD and SUTD
The Institute for Management Development (IMD), in collaboration with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), has released the 2020 Smart City Index, with key findings on how technology is playing a role in the COVID-19 era in a way that is likely to remain.
With real-time supply-demand data insight, PAIR mobile app helped 25% of taxis in Chengdu boost income by more than 8%
At the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the Smart Cities Lab looks at tools that build smart government, businesses, and communities, and scales these smart tools across a network of smart cities for greater impact. Over the past few years, Dr Andy Zheng (Adjunct Fellow) and Poon King Wang (Director) have partnered the use of PAIR Taxi big data insight platform to empower workers in the taxi industry.
LKYCIC NEWS ARTICLES | OP-EDS
To curb xenophobia, foster dialogue between students of govt and international schools (Today, 10.11.2020)
TODAY published an article on curbing xenophobia that was co-authored by LKYCIC research fellow Dr Špela Močnik.
Coronavirus: Will our day-to-day ever be the same? (BBC, 09.11.2020)
BBC did a survey with dozens of global thought leaders on how their day-to-day lives would be different in the wake of the pandemic. LKYCIC chair Prof Chan Heng Chee shared her views on what city centres will look like post-pandemic.
Commentary: What will it take to make Singapore truly car-lite? (CNA, 04.10.2020)
Channel NewsAsia published a commentary on what it would take to make Singapore truly car-lite. The article was written by LKYCIC research fellow Dr Samuel Chng.
美中争锋非冷战 冲突必然或可免? (Lianhe Zaobao, 09.07.20)
Lianhe Zaobao published an opinion piece by LKYCIC Chair Prof Chan Heng Chee about the US-China rivalry. This article was based on a lecture she delivered at the 7th IPS-Nathan Lecture Series titled The US-China Rivalry: Inevitable War or Avoidable War.
US-China rivalry: it’s not a Cold War, but is conflict inevitable or avoidable? (South China Morning Post, 02.07.2020)
South China Morning Post published an opinion piece by LKYCIC Chair Prof Chan Heng Chee about the US-China rivalry. This article was based on a lecture she delivered at the 7th IPS-Nathan Lecture Series titled The US-China Rivalry: Inevitable War or Avoidable War.
LKYCIC IN THE NEWS
Dover Forest opens up wider debate on land and housing (The Straits Times, 22.02.2021)
The Straits Times quoted LKYCIC Senior Fellow, Harvey Neo, in their coverage of the Dover Forest tussle.
US must put its house in order, listen to friends again: Experts (The Straits Times, 30.01.2021)
Straits Times shared talking points from the panellists at the Geopolitical Reset 2021: Implications for Asia webinar, which included LKYCIC Chair, Prof Chan Heng Chee.