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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 16, 20161 min read
Interviewed on race relations in Singapore, for CNA documentary, 16 August 2016
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed on race relations in Singapore by MP Janil Puthucheary for Channel News Asia documentary Regardless of...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 23, 20161 min read
Moderated a discussion of The Enduring Ideas of Lee Kuan Yew, 23 March 2016
An event organized by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, to commemorate the anniversary of Lee...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 5, 20151 min read
Conversation with Michael Sandel, Singapore Writers' Festival, 5 November 2015
This conversation on stage took place immediately after Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel's lecture on the Moral Limits of...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Moderated a discussion on Southeast Asian cinema, on 31 October 2015
Moderated by Kenneth Paul Tan, "Asian Panorama: The Fragments of Southeast Asian Cinema" was a panel discussion on the significance,...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 9, 20151 min read
Interviewed on Singapore's aversion to change and risk, for Rappler, 9 August 2015
" ... This is where they say Singapore can also learn a lesson from its past: bold leadership. 'Success creates this aversion to change,...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 9, 20151 min read
Interviewed on LGBT activism in Singapore, for Rappler, 9 August 2015
" ... Kenneth Paul Tan, vice dean at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, said the success of Pink Dot reflects the changing...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 9, 20151 min read
Interviewed on generational change in Singapore politics, for Rappler, 9 August 2015
" ... Yet this model focusing on material wellbeing led to more sophisticated demands. Kenneth Paul Tan, vice dean at the Lee Kuan Yew...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 9, 20151 min read
Interviewed on foreign workers in Singapore, for Rappler, 9 August 2015
" ... Kenneth Paul Tan, vice dean at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, told Rappler that the sentiment against foreign workers...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 29, 20151 min read
Interviewed on BBC during Lee Kuan Yew's state funeral, 29 March 2015
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed by Ali Moore on BBC World Television News covering Lee Kuan Yew's state funeral.
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 26, 20150 min read
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 24, 20151 min read
Interviewed about Lee Kuan Yew's legacy, on BBC World News, 24 March 2015
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed outside the Istana for "Newsday", BBC World News, on 24 March 2015.
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 23, 20151 min read
Interviewed about Lee Kuan Yew's legacy, on Bloomberg TV, 23 March 2015
Kenneth Paul Tan discusses the legacy of Lee Kuan Yew with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin on “Asia Edge.”
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 23, 20150 min read
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Jan 1, 20151 min read
Interviewed about shopping in Singapore for CNA documentary, 2015
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed on shopping and Orchard Road in Singapore, for a Channel News Asia documentary titled City Redesign, in...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Oct 21, 20141 min read
Lectured on Singapore's political liberalization at Tufts University, 21 October 2014
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited by the International Relations department at Tufts University to speak on the 2011 general elections in...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Oct 18, 20141 min read
Lectured on the arts in Singapore at the Singapore Seminar in Boston, 18 October 2014
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited, along with Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Tan Ching Yee and Land Transport Authority Chairman...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Oct 9, 20141 min read
Spoke at the Salon Suisse, Venice Architectural Biennale, 9 October 2014
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to speak at the Venice Architectural Biennale's Salon Suisse, on the topic of thinking about Switzerland’s...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 15, 20141 min read
Invited to Berggruen Institute meeting at Stanford University, 15-17 August 2014
Kenneth Paul Tan was invited to a brainstorming meeting at Stanford University to discuss the newly established Berggruen Institute of...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Mar 28, 20141 min read
Profiled and interviewed in Mint, 28 March 2014
"... Many say that intellectuals like Tan represent the new face of Singapore and are being carefully nurtured to help the city-state...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Feb 27, 20141 min read
Facilitated a discussion with Susan and Norman Fainstein, 27 February 2014
Kenneth Paul Tan facilitated this discussion on "Singapore's Dilemma as a City State — Just City or Global City?", 27 February 2014, with...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Nov 11, 20131 min read
Presented on civic education in Singapore at an IPS Conference on civil society, 11 November 2013
Kenneth Paul Tan discussed what more can be done to further develop citizens’ consciousness of the country’s social and political...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Oct 26, 20131 min read
Interviewed by Tom Brook on Singapore cinema for BBC's Talking Movies, 26 October 2013
Kenneth Paul Tan was interviewed by Tom Brook on Singapore cinema for a two-part BBC Talking Movies special on Singapore. For more on...
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Kenneth Paul Tan
Aug 17, 20135 min read
Interviewed and profiled in The Straits Times, 17 August 2013
THE SUPPER CLUB KENNETH PAUL TAN; National dialogues a lesson in active citizenry The Straits Times, 17 August 2013 The Our Singapore ...
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