Special Thanks
ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
Mr Choi Shing Kwok, Director
Dr Lee Poh Onn, Senior Fellow, Regional Economic Studies
Nanyang Technological University
▪ College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Prof Joseph Liow, Dean
Prof KK Luke, Acting Chair, School of Humanities
Mr Jean Francois Ghesquiere, Director, Centre for Modern Languages, School of Humanities
Prof Yohanes Eko Riyanto, Chair, School of Social Sciences
Prof Jack Linchuan Qiu, Chair, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
▪ National Institute of Education
Prof Liu Woon Chia, Director
Prof Christine C M. Goh, Director (up to 30 Jun 2024)
Assoc Prof Csilla Weninger, Head, English Language and Literature Academic Group
Assoc Prof Ivy Maria Lim Mui Ling, Head, Humanities and Social Studies Education Academic Group
Assoc Prof Chen Wenli, Head, Learning Sciences & Assessment
▪ S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Amb Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman
Prof Kumar Ramakrishna, Dean
Prof Ang Cheng Guan, Associate Dean
National University of Singapore
▪ Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Prof Danny Quah, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Singapore Management University
Prof Elvin Lim, Dean, College of Integrative Studies
Prof Kenneth Benoit, Dean, School of Social Sciences
Singapore University of Social Sciences
Assoc Prof Randolph Tan, Director, Centre for Applied Research
Prof Cheah Horn Mun, Dean, College of Lifelong & Experiential Learning
Assoc Prof Ludwig Tan, Dean, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences
Assoc Prof Lim Lee Ching, Dean, S R Nathan School of Human Development
Singapore University of Technology and Design
Prof Yow Wei Quin, Head, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Ministry of Education
Ms Winnie Tan, Director, Gifted Education Branch
Ms Joyce Soh, Overseer, Gifted Education Branch
HSSRP Expert Mentors and Teacher Mentors
We are deeply grateful to the following academics from Institutes of Higher Learning in Singapore for serving as expert mentors in the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Programme.
ISEAS-YUSOF ISHAK INSTITUTE
Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme
Dr Mirza Sadaqat Nurul Huda
Regional Economic Studies Programme
Dr Cassey Lee
Dr Lee Poh Onn
Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme
Dr Norshahril Bin Saat
Regional Studies Programme
Dr Siwage Dharma Negara
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School of Humanities
Mr Jean François Ghesquière
Asst Prof Li Qi Peh
School of Social Sciences
Asst Prof Sabrina Luk Ching Yuen
Asst Prof Paul Victor Patinadan
Assoc Prof Xu Hong
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Asst Prof Saifuddin Ahmed
Assoc Prof Kim Hye Kyung
Asst Prof Prahl Andrew Scott
Prof Edson C. Tandoc Jr.
Asst Prof Andrew Yee Zi Han
National Institute of Education
English Language and Literature Academic Group
Dr Chang Qizhong
Assoc Prof Loh Chin Ee
Dr Mark Fifer Seilhamer
Humanities and Social Studies Education Academic Group
Asst Prof Edward Park
Asst Prof Wang Jingyu
Learning Sciences and Assessment Academic Group
Asst Prof Tanmay Sinha
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Asst Chang Jun Yan
Dr Alistair David Blair Cook
Dr Gulizar Haciyakupoglu Akcan
Assoc Prof Bhubhindar Singh Bhandal
Dr Zhang Xue
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
East Asian Institute
Dr Lim Tai Wei
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Ms Jean Chia E Ming
Dr Ng Kok Hoe
Asst Prof Tan Shin Bin
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Asst Prof Gerard Chung
Dr Daryl Ooi
Dr Soh Kai Ruo
NUS College
Dr Mustafa Izzuddin
Yale-NUS College
Assoc Prof Ho Kong Chong
SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
College of Integrative Studies
Assoc Prof Sonny Ben Rosenthal
Asst Prof Tse Justin K
School of Social Sciences
Assoc Prof Andree Hartanto
Asst Prof Hoe Su Fern
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Centre for Applied Research
Dr Karen Hor Kar Lin
College of Interdisciplinary and Experiential Learning
Core Learning
Dr Janice Kam
Dr Lim Yiru
Assoc Prof Rita Padawangi
Experiential Learning
Dr Sharleen Chew Yi Wei
School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences
Dr Anuradha Rao
Assoc Prof Lee Chin Hin Brian
Dr Ooi Seok Hui
Dr Tan Yi Wen Yvonne
S R Nathan School of Human Development
Assoc Prof Jennifer Ang Mei Sze
Dr Grace Chee Jia Hui
Mr Chiam Chiah Sern Jason
Mr Nicholas Netto
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Assoc Prof Rhema Hokama
Asst Prof Tan Kuo Siong
Dr Takahiro Yamamoto
Prof Yow Wei Quin
EXTERNAL ORGANISATION
Dr Jean Liu, Insights Bridge
We are also grateful to individual academics from overseas Institutes of Higher Learning and private practice for lending us their support as expert mentors.
Dr Nicholas de Cruz, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey
Assoc Prof Francesco Perono Cacciafoco, Department of Applied Linguistics, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong- Liverpool University
Asst Prof Lina Gong, Department of International Studies, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Assoc Prof Ruanni Tupas, Institute of Education, University College London
HSSRP Teacher-Coordinators and Teacher-Mentors
We are deeply grateful to the following teachers from participating schools for serving as Teacher-Coordinators and Teacher-Mentors in the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Programme.
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
Mr Wong Tze Yung (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Mr Gavin Ang Chi Hong
Ms Nilanjana Bose
Mr Norman Chua Ching Po
Ms Tan Lee Jing
Mrs Andriany Tee
Catholic High School
Mr Chui Yong Tai Nick (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Cedar Girls’ Secondary School
Ms Jina Foo (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Ong Sze Ying (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Pereira Gemma Daniel
Mr Ong Chin Meng
CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School
Mr Jowie Tung (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Mrs Lily Tan (Coordinator)
Dunman High School
Mrs Lim-Yip Sook Kwan (Coordinator)
Mr Chan Jia Kun Jason
Ms Lim Ai Juan Eileen
Ms Asha Kirti Vora
Hwa Chong Institution (High School Section)
Mdm Chan May Lun (Coordinator)
Ms Jenny Wong-Tan Swee Lin
Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary)
Mr Terence Goh (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Mr Benjamin Tan Wei-Yang
Nanyang Girls’ High School
Ms Nurhasfalilah Bte Abdul Aziz (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Chan Meng Hui
Mr Angus Cheuk Yiu Sham
Ms Janet Tay Yanling
National Junior College
Ms Eleanor Neo Shu Ting (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Fong Su Fern Vivien
NUS High School of Mathematics and Science
Ms Poh Irene (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Chen Zhaoyan Madeline
Ms Tay Melody
Ms Tong Boon Yee
Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary)
Mr Lim Er Yang (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Raffles Institution
Mr Crystal Tan Kia Hin (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Elizabeth Lin
Mr Tan Shengli
River Valley High School
Mr Chia Zhu En Ernest (Coordinator)
Ms Kho Yee Theng Rachel (Co-Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Maria Ann Vanderstraaten (Co-Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Mr Christian Russell B. Dela Cruz
Singapore Chinese Girls’ School
Ms Goh Lay Hoon (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Teo Wen Fei (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Mrs Michelle Ang (Coordinator)
St Joseph’s Institution
Ms Ivy Or Vin Fern (Coordinator and Teacher-Mentor)
Ms Siti Khadijah
Ms Adriana Wong
HSSRP Committee 2024, Gifted Education Branch, Ministry of Education
Ms Lim Siew Yea (Coordinator)
Ms Goh Lei Ying
Ms Marsha Ho
Mr Huang Hansheng
Mrs Vaijayanthimala Krishnan