Was Keynote Speaker at Eunoia Junior College's Inaugural Humanities Symposium, 17 May 2019
Kenneth Paul Tan lectured on the ethics of progress and then engaged with students in small discussion groups.
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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
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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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jan 28, 20191 min read
Interviewed by Al Jazeera, 28 January 2019
"Kenneth Paul Tan, an associate professor at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, noted that the...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Dec 14, 20181 min read
Lectured on leadership challenges to Vietnam’s highest ranking officials, Hanoi, 14 December 2018
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to give lectures to Vietnam’s highest ranking officials on Singapore’s national leadership and policy...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 23, 20181 min read
Kenneth Paul Tan interviewed on inequality and meritocracy at Asia-Europe Foundation
On 23 November 2018, Kenneth Paul Tan gave a lecture on Singapore’s future at the annual convention of the International Association for...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 13, 20181 min read
Interviewed by Al Jazeera, 13 November 2018
"Kenneth Paul Tan, associate professor at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, said the country's...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Interviewed on Singapore's education system, in Frédéric Castaignède's documentary, September 2018
The documentary on the future of schools was titled Demain, L'Ecole (https://www.filmsdocumentaires.com/films/6085-demain-l-ecole). In...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 14, 20181 min read
Lectured on "Governing Global-City Singapore", 14 August 2018
At the launch of the paperback edition of Governing Global-City Singapore: Legacies and Futures After Lee Kuan Yew (Routledge, 2018)....
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Dec 11, 20172 min read
Spoke at a Deans' Roundtable on the Sustainable Development Goals, in Paris, on 11 December 2017
"Caught up in the day-to-day preoccupations of fast-paced and technologically-mediated modern life, even the most enlightened and...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 24, 20171 min read
Made a speech at an appreciation dinner for Kishore Mahbubani, 24 November 2017
"..., This has been the golden age of the LKY School and, without Kishore Mahbubani, I simply cannot imagine how we could have become...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Sep 8, 20171 min read
Joined the Aga Khan University's Global Thinking Group to establish a new school, 8 September 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan served on Aga Khan University’s global thinking group to establish a new school of governance, civil society, and public...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 14, 20171 min read
Interviewed on religious harmony in Singapore for CNA documentary, 14 August 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed by MP Janil Puthucheary on religious harmony in Singapore, for Channel News Asia documentary Regardless...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 2, 20171 min read
Speeches by Kishore Mahbubani and Kenneth Paul Tan, 2 August 2017
At an appreciation lunch to mark Kenneth Paul Tan's stepping down as Vice Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 27, 20171 min read
Made "Redhill: Dying for a good idea" for Tian Tian Xiang Shang Exhibition, 27 July 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to create a visual artwork titled "Redhill: dying for a good idea", as part of the Tian Tian Xiang Shang...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 24, 20171 min read
Gave a lecture at the inaugural Culture Leaders Programme for Middle Managers, 24 July 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to give a lecture on the arts in Singapore at the inaugural Culture Leaders Programme for Middle Managers,...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Moderated a panel on Thai cinema at Chiang Mai University, 18 July 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to moderate a panel on Thai cinema at the 13th ICTS Conference on Thai Studies, held at Chiang Mai...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jul 2, 20171 min read
Research on ethnic stereotypes cited in The Straits Times, 2 July 2017
"Research by academic Kenneth Paul Tan, vice-dean of academic affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, has indicated that...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jun 15, 20171 min read
Lectured at Sun Yat-sen's Political Philosophy Workshop, 15 June 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to give a lecture at Sun Yat-sen University on "The Contradictions of Nation-State and Global-City Singapore".
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Kenneth Paul Tan
May 23, 20171 min read
Gave lectures to higher education leaders in Thailand, on 23 May 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was Invited by the Faculty Senate of National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) in Thailand to lecture on...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Apr 22, 20171 min read
Gave a lecture on Singapore politics at Harvard University's Ash Center, 22 April 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan gave a lecture on Singapore politics at Harvard University's Ash Center. The audience consisted of faculty and students.
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Apr 21, 20171 min read
Gave a lecture on Singapore politics to students at Harvard University, 21 April 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited by the Singapore Policy Journal to give a lecture on Singapore politics to students at Harvard University.
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jan 1, 20171 min read
Joined the Centre for Public Impact's Academic Advisory Group, 1 January 2017
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to join the Academic Advisory Group of the Centre for Public Impact, a not-for-profit, founded by BCG, that...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Dec 15, 20161 min read
Interviewed by The Economist, 15 December 2016
"Kenneth Paul Tan of the National University of Singapore sees a simpler explanation: the bleak realism of Singapore's government, which...
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