Lecture notes we will provide readings throughout the course. Some continue to practice their traditional rituals. On the research front, shs activities include research, evaluation, documentation, publication, collection. The shaw foundation building, block as7, level 5 5 arts link, singapore 117570. To understand students experiences of lad culture and sexism at university to understand students experiences of a range of inappropriate behaviours whilst at university to identify awareness levels of policies, codes of conduct and reporting procedures for inappropriate behaviours at university methodology. Students nus, which shows that some students have experienced episodes of harassment, hate crime. First founded in 1984, the japanese studies society jss of nus is a studentrun organization that seeks to promote the understanding and appreciation of japanese culture. Nus national university of singapore pma preservation of monuments act chapter 239, singapore shs singapore heritage society the client smu singapore management university sutd singapore university of technology and design ura urban redevelopment authority. Theory continues to dominate, resulting in the most enriching halfsemester ive had in any nus sociology module. The summer programs will take place during the school vacation from middle of may to late july. I have collaborated with researchers from the united states, hong kong, and china. Lgbt activism and representation students unions seem to provide a safe haven for some lgbt students. I am from the school of computing, and off the top of my head, i felt that i spend most of my time getting my hands dirty and building softwares as opposed to writing tons of repor. But i should thank dr george radics for providing some exposure in nus sc2216 emotions and social life.
Popular culture television tv and social relations blind date tv references and web page links tv. Food fest is an event when we all can relax a bit from lectures, tutorials, assignments, etc to enjoy various cuisines around campus. In particular, we would like to thank those who took the time to tell us. Women students experiences of lad culture in higher. Hybridity and the rise of korean popular culture in asia. A carving of a woman at the barbiermueller geneva museum. That is the first step on a journey for students unions, nus, and the sector more broadly to understand what lad culture really means and how we. Building a gracious society in singapore singaporeans have expressed the wish for a more gracious society in the next 50 years and while the government can encourage and facilitate this graciousness, it is something the citizens themselves have to produce, said former top civil servant lim siong guan on tuesday oct 10.
Building a gracious society in singapore singaporeans have. The syllabus does not prescribe a referencing system for your resource list but does recommend using a consistent and correctly formatted referencing system throughout the pip. Full refunds will be issued to those who have bought tickets. Students will gain an understanding of how to reference correctly using an online referencing tool. Cultural imperialism globalization kpop korean cinema korean popular culture korean wave postcolonialism. The national university of singapore muslim society nusms, which used to be called the. Education beyond the straight and narrow 6 lgbt students who are out to their tutors tend to feel more con. Dec 25, 2016 finally, sc3208 religion in society and culture is the module whose readings i most desire to read. This article discusses how films can be used as an effective platform to allow students to immerse themselves in the target culture of a language.
Creative placemaking as a policy and a practice of urban. It is formed by students of the national university of singapore nus and is a selfgoverning body. There will be an information session followed by a quiz. Online papers in pdf for public viewing and commentaries 1 azhar. A warm hello to korean cultural club, i am my nguyen from nussu welfare food fest. Modules offered for nongraduating ng students for semester 2 of ay20192020 page 1 to 25 for semester 1 of ay20192020 page 26 to 50 notes.
The society aims to promote active interest in the cultural life and history of singapore through its three mission aims of research, education and advocacy. Archived from the original pdf on september 26, 2007. Nus student organization student society of national. There is a strong desire to preserve ones culture through food practices especially when ones culture is not the dominant culture in that society beokubetts, 1995. This years uci caring initiative was organized on nus day of service and focused on empowering. Caf 103 malay culture and society malay g cad 180 oral communication in malay. Nus press is the academic press of the national university of singapore. They investigate the lived experience people have of their society, exploring differences of language and culture, gender and sexuality, social class, caste, race, ethnicity, religion and locality. The baga people also spelled bagga, bagoe, bago, or barka are a west african ethnic group who live in the southern swampy lands of guinea atlantic coastline.
From colonial pluralism to postcolonial multiculturalism. It was alarming for sociology students to read descartes and sartre in week 2. Associate professor dan puchniak, director for the centre for asian legal studies delivering the. The session this week will be all about korean pop culture. It also hosted significant occasions as the venue for the state memorial service of the founding prime minister of singapore lee kuan yew in 2015 and former president s.
In particular, we would like to thank those who took the time to tell us about painful and upsetting experiences, and who provided important insights as to how violence against. Established in 1956, the chinese society of nus comprises one main committee and 6 interest groups, namely chinese orchestra, mandofilms, geyao, chinese calligraphy. The former british prime minister tony blair has recently named nus as the headquarters of his asian faith and globalization initiative together with durham university in the uk and yale university in the usa to. Nus history society is founded in 1965, and has been dedicated to serving and building the history and european studies community ever since. Please note that this list of modules is subject to changes. Anthropologists begin from an appreciation of the diversity of human social and cultural life across time and space.
The import of culture for understanding human activity and the history of its many uses provide the initial basis of cultural studies, an interdisciplinary field formed over forty years ago, primarily in the us and uk. Through films, students broaden their understanding of the geographic. Assoc prof ian gordon printer friendly collapse all quick access to active tools announcement 5 files history and popular culture. Dec 19, 2017 but i should thank dr george radics for providing some exposure in nus sc2216 emotions and social life. Programme description anthropology yalenus college. The harvard intext citations or oxford footnoting methods are recommended as they are widely used and taught to students doing the pip. Do not click subcategories add key words associated with your society so people can find your society easier. Striking the balance between heritage conservation and. Nus kcis will be having a booth at nus cultural activities club cac cultural week from 35 february 2010. Nus korean culture interest society all things korean. In this paper, the major dimensions of this incongruity between bureaucracy and society are explained, their major implications are examined, and their. To understand students experiences of lad culture and sexism at university to understand students experiences of a range of inappropriate behaviours whilst at university to identify awareness levels of policies, codes of conduct and reporting procedures for inappropriate behaviours at. Resilience and the localisation of trauma in aceh, indonesia. Two copies are available on rbr and the bookshop has copies available.
You may also receive curated updates of socio empaths future works of creation. However, what is perhaps less studied is the maintenance of cultural food practices and the sharing of crosscultural food practices by different cultural, racial, and ethnic. We publish asiarelated social sciences and humanities and general nonfiction. May 30, 2015 nus culture differs greatly depending on which faculty you are in. Faculty associate education, office of the provost, nus jan 2006 dec 2006 member, management committee, dept of biological sciences jan 2006june 2016 deputy head, department of biological sciences oct 2000 jan 2006. Food, culture, and identity in multicultural societies. Society and culture the animistera artwork of the baga people is highly valued and is held in many western museums. To nurture this culture of care and service, uci has partnered with beneficiaries such as club rainbow, jamiyah nursing home and thye hua kwan moral society in previous years, engaging in food and donation drives. Resituating the popular in the people, an article by john fiske urban sound jamaica. Our location in singapore, with its diversity of culture and cosmopolitan outlook, and where greening and ecology of the built environment is a cornerstone of its urban development approach, also. Modules offered for nongraduating ng students for semester 1 of ay20172018 page 1 to 24 for semester 2 of ay20172018 page 25 to 47 notes. Deans office, faculty of arts and social sciences national university of singapore. The nus sociology society is registered with the registry of societies of singapore. Finally, sc3208 religion in society and culture is the module whose readings i most desire to read.
The schools curriculum is accredited by moe and nus. Teaching and research about the political sociology and anthropology of the southeast asian region as a whole, as well as singapore itself, is thus. Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems and improving the well being of society. The thesis has addressed urban culture in chinese society in bangkok in the postwar era, with particular focus on cinemas, broadcast and literature. The use of films as an innovative way to enhance language learning and cultural understanding. These texts are recommended for anybody who wants and who has the time. Nus sociology society is not part of the legal entity of nus. In line with mohs advisory to defer nonessential events due to the coronavirus situation, we will be postponing our middle east film festival, originally slated to run from 14 to 19 february. Traditionally animist through the precolonial times, they converted to islam during the colonial era, under the force of muslim dominance. The hall and theatre have hosted numerous political and cultural leaders, thinkers and wellknown artists and musicians. Brazilian society is a celebrating culture society.
The bukit timah campus houses its law faculty, while the dukenus graduate medical school singapore is located at outram campus. Asia research institute biomedical institute for global health research and technology cancer science institute of singapore centre for advanced 2d materials centre for healthcare innovation and medical engineering centre for international law centre for maritime studies centre for quantum technologies centre for remote imaging, sensing and processing east asian institute energy studies. Striking the balance between heritage conservation and urban. Through mutual understanding, appreciation and cooperation, we bring the people of japan and singapore closer together. Malay culture and society nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Nus 3mt, organized by the graduate students society gss. Summer programmes in addition to the regular semester student exchange program, students can also participate in the summer programs to gain international exposure. A researchintensive university with an entrepreneurial dimension, nus is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. Arts and social sciences geh1062 ghosts and spirits in society and culture l1 wednesday 12. It does not represent nus and cannot act or make any representation on its behalf. The use of films as an innovative way to enhance language. Nus press publishing in asia, on asia, for asia and the. National university of singapore jul 2001 jan 2006 member, executive. The przeworsk culture has most often been considered to be germanic or of mixed slavic and germanic nature.
These different categories is where on the webpage your society appears. While many of our faculty specialize on singapore society, a number of others are engaged in research on other southeast asian countries, including malaysia, indonesia, burma, thailand and vietnam. The list of modules will be available for selection within the application system. At the 2011 american chemical society acs national meeting in anaheim, ca, the committee.
This is what people can type into the search box membership runs from 1st august until 31st july each. Over the last three decades, our research team has conducted a number of studies on the influences of gender role. Students who take up this minor will leave it with knowledge of contemporary debates in cultural studies and with a theoretical toolkit capable of analysing a range of social processes and cultural forms and practices including media, urbanism, critical theory, cinema, cyberspace, popular fiction, popular music and television. This 3mt competition in nus is a franchise of the university of queensland developed academic competition for research graduate students. Hidden marks nus would like to extend grateful thanks to the women who took part in the online survey. A report of the safety culture task force of the acs committee on chemical safety is a publication of the american chemical societys acs joint boardcouncil committee on chemical safety ccs. We offer the most extensive selection of academic programmes in singapore, collaborating with leading universities worldwide to provide our students with diverse opportunities for overseas exposure. By professor catherine tang, department of psychology and cfpr deputy director, nus. Through media, style, space and time l1 thursday 10. First opened in september 2000, the university cultural centre is the cultural heart of nus, featuring a 1,700 seat hall, a 425 seat theatre and numerous rehearsal, conference and supporting spaces. Research soc is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions. Uci caring initiative 2019 national university of singapore.