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This lecture is conducted as part of the Lien Fung’s Colloquium Synopsis Dr Tan and his family spent approximately 15 years living and working in Yunnan, China,…
Village Lessons for City Living
From Angie NG
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This lecture is conducted as part of the 9th Annual SMU-Soka International Peace Symposium Synopsis Standing at the crossroads of humanity, our work today requires us…
Global Wisdom: Reimagining Coexistence, Power,…
From Yew Ming YAP
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This lecture is conducted as part of the Shaw Foundation Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series Synopsis This lecture explores the sophisticated theories of ritual and…
Ritual, Authenticity, and Human Flourishing:…
From Yew Ming YAP
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In this lecture, we will journey through Bhutan's ongoing pursuit of Gross National Happiness (GNH), a development framework that prioritises not just…
Bhutan’s pursuit of Gross National…
From Ms Ann SHEN _
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Chasing success, money, and power offers only brief satisfaction, trapping us in a cycle of endless craving with often grave mental health consequences. Studies on the…
FROM SUFFERING TO HAPPINESS: CULTIVATING INNER…
From Ms Ann SHEN _
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Happiness not only feels good; it is good. Happy people are more productive, creative, and resilient; they have more friends and more stable marriages; and they show…
THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS: HOW CAN YOU BECOME…
From Ms Ann SHEN _
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This lecture is conducted as part of the Shaw Foundation Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series Synopsis When it first started, positive psychology was mostly…
Designing Happiness: Building a Well-lived Joyful…
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This event is conducted in partnership with the Lien Fung's Colloquium Synopsis Can good design make people happier? Early 20th century architects and writers…
Happiness by Design?
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Keynote Lecture: Coping with Adversity [8th…
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Panel 3: Precarity of Work [8th Annual SMU-Soka…
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Panel 2: Planetary Suffering [8th Annual SMU-Soka…
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Panel 1: Pain and the Humanities [8th Annual…
Refer to the microsite for the full details of the programme and speakers.Panel 1: Pain and the Humanities [8th Annual…
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Synopsis Is disability bad? We certainly seem to think so. Most of us try to avoid disabilities in ourselves and our children, and our governments spend considerable…
Does Disability Really Make Us Worse-Off?
From Yew Ming YAP
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This event is conducted in partnership with the Lien Fung's Colloquium Synopsis Most of us will work for most of our waking hours, for most of our life. Over the…
Work Pray Code: When Work Becomes Religion in…
From Yew Ming YAP
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Synopsis Geopolitics today is fraught with crisis, threats, and fear. The Ukraine War is a proxy war between Russia and the US, the two largest nuclear powers.…
Achieving Peace Among the Major Powers
From Yew Ming YAP
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Synopsis Through the autoethnographic aspects of her research in death studies, Khyati aims to discuss how death and suffering within the cultural, institutional, and…
Construal of Suffering Through Spaces Associated…
From Yew Ming YAP
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