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Kenneth Paul Tan, PhD (Cambridge)
Talent100 Professor of Politics, Film, and Cultural Studies
Hong Kong Baptist University
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 2, 20231 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan interviewed by Time magazine on Singapore's political scandals
In an article titled "A Wave of Scandals Is Testing the Singaporean Government’s Ability to Take Criticism", published in the 2 August...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 12, 20221 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan appears as guest in wide-ranging interview on Youtube channel Breaking The Spell
Recorded on 12 July 2022 Can Movies Save the World? A Conversation with Professor Kenneth Paul Tan Kenneth Paul Tan discusses his latest...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jun 25, 20221 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan quoted in South China Morning Post, commenting on Hong Kong expats and politics
In an article titled "Hong Kong’s Asian expats still see city as a ‘land of opportunities’" in South China Morning Post, 25 June 2022,...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Apr 10, 20221 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan recommends Netflix's The English Game for insights on elitism in Singapore
Kenneth Paul Tan recommended Episode One of the Netflix series on the history of association football, The English Game (2022), as a...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan interviewed for Seoul National University's 3-part documentary on meritocracy
The documentary is titled "2021: Do You Live in a Fair World?". Kenneth Paul Tan appears in Episode 2 on 8 November 2021 ("The...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Apr 13, 20211 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan: An Academic All-Rounder
This article announces Kenneth Paul Tan joining Hong Kong Baptist University through its Talent 100 Scheme. Full article available here:...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Sep 19, 20201 min read
Interviewed by Rice media, 19 September 2020
"'[I]n the social media world that we’re in, where there is growing scepticism of elites, it would make sense for public figures to take...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Sep 7, 20201 min read
Interviewed by Voice of America, 7 September 2020
"Kenneth Paul Tan, an associate professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, said the Singapore election results demonstrate a...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Sep 3, 20201 min read
Interviewed by South China Morning Post, 3 September 2020
"National University of Singapore public policy professor ÂKenneth Paul Tan took issue with Lee's insinuation that the opposition would...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 28, 20201 min read
Interviewed by South China Morning Post, 28 July 2020
"While lauding the move, Kenneth Paul Tan, an associate professor at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 19, 20201 min read
Interviewed by South China Morning Post, 19 July 2020
"Kenneth Paul Tan, an associate professor from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the NUS, said that while cancel culture...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Interviewed by South China Morning Post, 8 July 2020
"Kenneth Paul Tan, an associate professor at the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, called it...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jun 18, 20201 min read
Interviewed by South China Morning Post, 18 June 2020
"'We know that opposition party mass rallies have in the past always been impressive in scale and excitement, compared to those organised...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jun 13, 20201 min read
Interviewed about his book Singapore: Identity, Brand Power, 13 June 2019
Singapore: Identity, Brand, Power (Cambridge University Press, 2019) can be purchased from Cambridge University Press at:...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
May 11, 20201 min read
Interviewed by Channel News Asia, 11 May 2020
"Associate Professor Kenneth Paul Tan, from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, said he hopes the review on dormitories, when it...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
May 1, 20201 min read
Interviewed about Migrant Workers in Singapore, for SocialService.Sg Podcast, 1 May 2020
Excerpts from "Moral Panic and the Migrant Worker Folk Devil in Neo-Authoritarian Singapore", a conversation with Kenneth Paul Tan,...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 26, 20191 min read
Interviewed by The Straits Times, 26 November 2019
"Dr Kenneth Paul Tan, 47, who has been instrumental in helping set up the Asian Film Archive in 2005, says before the archive was set...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 14, 20191 min read
Interviewed by The Straits Times, 14 July 2019
"Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) Associate Professor Kenneth Paul Tan points out: 'It is hard to avoid how closely public...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
May 14, 20191 min read
Interviewed on Singapore, meritocracy, and other lighthearted topics, 14 May 2019
A project by LKY School student Burra Naga Trinadh (BNT).
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 20, 20191 min read
Interviewed on Singapore's education system for C1 Television Mongolia documentary, 20, March 2019
Kenneth Paul Tan gave a long interview for a documentary programme on C1 Television Mongolia.
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