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IPS Update Issue November 2012

30 Nov 2012

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In the Spotlight


IPS Prism

Through forum theatre, multimedia installations and interactive exhibits, immerse yourself in alternative experiences of life in 2022 and then consider how your choices today will shape your life, community and country over the next ten years. Visit the website for IPS Prism at […]. Click here to read the material that shaped the arts experience […]



Features


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IPS Young Singaporeans Conference 2012

The conference explored the question, “Are Young Singaporeans Happy?” See photos, videos and reflections on the conference […]


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How to make Singapore a Happier Place – in Video

Young Singaporeans  Conference participants created videos on how to make Singapore a happier place. Watch them now on IPS’ YouTube channel […]


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Janadas Devan: Why Singaporeans will Never Be Happy

Much of the industrialised world has experienced progress that has made them better off than human beings have ever been in history, yet why are people still so unhappy? […]


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Tommy Koh: Are Singaporeans a Kind or Unkind People?

Singaporeans should aspire to be kinder to all who share the spaces that we live, work and play in, regardless of age, gender and ethnicity. […]


Views


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Chiang Wai Fong: The Happiness You Want

A mind-mapping exercise on what 25 – 35 year-old Singaporeans think of happiness contradicts the common perception of youth as being overly self-absorbed and obsessed with material pursuits. […]

Read English translation here […]


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Kang Soon Hock: Young Singaporeans’ Recipe for Happiness

Where does the government fit in the recipe for happiness? Should it take a pro-active approach to citizens’ happiness or is there a different alternative? […]


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Carol Soon: Equity in Dialogue

Will policymakers see Our Singapore Conversation as an opportunity to enhance mutual equality and let the public have a larger say in determining the agenda for dialogue? Read here on IPS Commons [...]


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Asad Latif: Re-imagining Singapore Through Conversation

Conversation not only allows us to engage others – it re-introduces us to ourselves, as Singapore moves into a new era of nation-building, reflects an IPS Prism participant. Read here on IPS Commons […] 


Upcoming


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IPS Prism
An Immersive Arts Experience produced by Drama Box @National Library Building 8th – 14th November 2012

Choose your own Singapore in 2022. Plan your journey now! […]


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IPS Corporate Associates Lunch: “US Presidential Election 2012: A Review”

Ambassador Chan Heng Chee will share her analysis of the US presidential election campaign at an IPS Corporate Associates Appreciation Lunch on 8 Nov 2012. […]


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The 18th Singapore Economic Roundtable

The 18th Singapore Economic Roundtable will take place on 21 November 2012 and include a special focus session on the rising cost of doing business. […]


IPS in the News


IPS Researchers comment on the ‘Amy Cheong incident’. To read their comments, click here

For media coverage of IPS seminars and lectures, click here


 

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