Do students from SoH dress differently from students in other schools? Read about the styles and evolution of campus fashion in our article in Constellations, Issue 14, where our writer dived into the diverse fashion of students. Read: ebook.ntu.edu.sg/constellations…

From 3-5 October, the Centre for Culture and Humanities at SoH hosted Reconfigurations 2025: 20th- and 21st-Century Literature and the Arts. Check out some of our highlights! NTU English Lit Soc

💼New PhDs/Postdocs: NTU Singapore is hiring early-career researchers in the Humanities! 📷 Fields incl. Art History, Chinese, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy & more 📷ntu.edu.sg/soh/research/n…

Join us in the MTI Public Lecture series! All are welcome. Register at soh.school/mti-takeda

Professor Zoltán Kövecses delivered a thought-provoking lecture on Embodied cognition in context at the SoH Distinguished Lecture on 7 Oct. He explored how emotions like anger are expressed through embodied metaphors across languages. 📺tiny.cc/70ut001

💼New PhDs/Postdocs: NTU Singapore is hiring early-career researchers in the Humanities! 📷 Fields incl. Art History, Chinese, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy & more 📷ntu.edu.sg/soh/research/n…

🇵🇹Our Centre for Modern Languages welcomed the Ambassador of Portugal, Dr. Carlos Pires, and Deputy Head of Mission Drª Rita Mota Nogueira. Discussions focused on upcoming launch of NTU’s new Portuguese language module and strengthening academic ties with Portuguese institutions.

Join Dr. Siu-hei Lai from the Integrative Center for Humanities Innovation, Chiang Mai University as he explores what it means to be an ageing rural subject. All are welcome. Learn more at ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events

🎉 It’s awards season! Congrats to our faculty recipients of NTU’s top honours: 🏆 A/P Goh Geok Yian — Nanyang Research Award 💖 Ms Li Shu Yun — Nanyang Award for Humanitarian Work 🎓 A/P Emma Flatt — Nanyang Education Award (School)

Wishing everyone a joyous Deepavali! ✨ May the Festival of Lights bring warmth, happiness, and new beginnings to you and your loved ones. 🪔

Join us for our Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities series, featuring Professor Timothy Yu from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In his talk, Professor Yu reflected on the journeys of the Asian diaspora through literature and poetry. Read: ebook.ntu.edu.sg/constellations…

Congratulations to our winners of the Global Undergraduate Award 2025! SoH is proud to announce that we have 2 Global Winners in 3 categories, as well as a number of Regional Winners and Highly Commended papers.

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We're happy to share that our faculty members have been awarded grants for their research projects! Assoc. Prof Barrie Sherwood and Asst. Prof. Tamisha Tan have been awarded the CoHASS Research Support Grant for their projects. Congratulations!

We mourn the passing of Prof John Miksic (1946–2025), whose pioneering work revealed Singapore’s pre-1819 history and reshaped our understanding of the nation’s past. His legacy endures. Our deepest condolences to Assoc Prof Goh Geok Yian and family.

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Dr Ritu Jain joined leading thinkers at #TEDxNTU 2025 to explore what makes us human. Her talk, “Losing Our Languages, Losing Our Emotions,” highlighted how preserving dialects keeps empathy and identity alive.

Asst Prof Luke Lu weighs in on the Haidilao “Hungry sia?” ad backlash — noting that reactions went beyond language use to reflect deeper social anxieties over foreigners, the economy, and jobs. “Singlish became a convenient excuse to air other grievances.” NTU LMS

🎓 Applications are now open for the Aug 2026 intake of our PhD & MA by research programmes at NTU’s School of Humanities! Apply by 31 Dec 2025 (we recommend mid-Dec for referee letters). Explore our research areas & apply: ntu.edu.sg/soh/admissions…

🎓 From 2025, MA (by research) students at NTU’s School of Humanities can be considered for advanced PhD entry at the University of Leeds! Apply for our Aug 2026 MA intake by 31 Dec 2025 (mid-Dec recommended). More info 👉 ntu.edu.sg/soh/admissions…