Welcome to the School of Humanities
Source: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh Parent: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions/undergraduate/admission-guide
The School of Humanities at NTU-Singapore is a diverse and dynamic hub of research and education supported by a world-class faculty. We offer multiple single and double major undergraduate degree options and both MA and PhD degrees across multiple departments and centres. Our faculty and staff share a passion for the humanities, and a spirit of curiosity and creativity; they seek to cultivate an open intellectual outlook in our students and aim to build an educational community that encourages insightful ways of seeing and being in the world. We are dedicated to making a positive contribution to the university and to the broader social and cultural context of Singapore and the region.
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[### About Us
NTU School of Humanities aims to provide quality education to our students and conduct cutting-edge research at the highest international level.](/soh/about-us)
[### SoH Programmes & Admissions
Select from a comprehensive list of undergraduate, graduate and master’s degree programmes in the humanities that produce articulate and confident students.](/soh/admissions)
[### SoH News
Stay up to date on all the latest news and events happening at NTU SOH from conferences and seminars to our most recent recognitions and achievements.](/soh/news-events)
[### SoH Alumni
We engage our vibrant community of alumni with a host of regular events to keep them connected including webinars, classes and movie screenings.](/soh/alumni)
### Postgraduate (by Coursework)
### Postgraduate (by Research)
### Linguistics and Multilingual Studies
[### Research
Discover our numerous research programmes in the Humanities and catch up on the latest research developments and achievements within the School.](/soh/research)
[### Interdisciplinary Research
Explore the vibrant and exciting interdisciplinary research clusters that engage with issues related to medicine, the climate crisis, Singapore, Southeast Asia, food, religion, trust, and society.](/soh/research/interdisciplinary-research)
[### Publications
Our faculty members' research publications are accessible here.](/soh/research/new-work)
[### CoHASS Research Intranet
Click here to access the CoHASS Research Intranet.](https://entuedu.sharepoint.com/sites/CoHASSIntranet734/SitePages/Home.aspx)
[### Faculty / Research Positions Available
Interested in working at the School of Humanities, NTU? Check out our open positions for faculty and research roles.](/soh/about-us/careers)
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[### “What Does It Mean to Be Resilient?” Bridging Medicine, Humanities and Lived Experience
Published on 06 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/what-does-it-mean-to-be-resilient---bridging-medicine--humanities-and-lived-experience)
[### New Book on Yunnan Garden and Nantah by Hee Wai Siam
Published on 04 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/new-book-on-yunnan-garden-and-nantah-by-hee-wai-siam)
[### Book Launch: 《云南园的前世今生:重述南大故事》Yunnan Garden, then and now : Revisiting the story of Nantah
Published on 04 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/book-launch-yunnan-garden--then-and-now---revisiting-the-story-of-nantah)
[### NTU–Leeds 2+2: Advanced Entry to a PhD
Published on 04 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/ntu-leeds-2-2--advanced-entry-to-a-phd)
[### Angel Chew Makes Waves with Silver Medal Finish at the SEA Games 2025
Published on 02 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/angel-chew-makes-waves-with-silver-medal-finish-at-the-sea-games-2025)
[### Inspiring Future Thinkers: SoH at NTU Open House 2026
Published on 02 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/inspiring-future-thinkers--soh-at-ntu-open-house-2026)
[### Investing in Minds, Building Community: Applications Open for Lim Kim San Memorial Scholarship
Published on 01 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/investing-in-minds--building-community--applications-open-for-lim-kim-san-memorial-scholarship)
[### Passing the Torch: History Sub-Club’s Mentor-Mentee Day
Published on 20 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/passing-the-torch--history-sub-club-s-mentor-mentee-day)
[### Community Engagement Spotlight at South West: Festive Cheers 2026
Published on 16 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/community-engagement-spotlight-at-south-west--festive-cheers-2026)
[### Professor Jacob Stegenga Appointed Acting Chair of NTU School of Humanities
Published on 15 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/professor-jacob-stegenga-appointed-acting-chair-of-ntu-school-of-humanities)
[### New Book on Cultural Memory and Historical Imagination by Michael Walsh
Published on 12 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/new-book-on-cultural-memory-and-historical-imagination-by-michael-walsh)
[### Humanities Hits the Ground Running at Best Foot Forward 2026!
Published on 10 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/humanities-hits-the-ground-running-at-best-foot-forward-2026!)
[### Striking Bonds: SoH Staff Welfare Day 2026
Published on 10 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/striking-bonds--soh-staff-welfare-day-2026)
[### Celebrating Our Everyday Heroes: Custodian Appreciation Day 2026
Published on 09 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/celebrating-our-everyday-heroes--custodian-appreciation-day-2026)
[### Brewing Bonds Over Coffee: SoH and SSS Alumni Associations co-host Specialty Coffee Appreciation Workshop
Published on 09 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/brewing-bonds-over-coffee--soh-and-sss-alumni-associations-co-host-specialty-coffee-appreciation-workshop)
[### Lohei and Lasting Connections: SoH Alumni Leaders at NTU Lunar New Year Reception 2026
Published on 09 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/lohei-and-lasting-connections--soh-alumni-leaders-at-ntu-lunar-new-year-reception-2026)
[### Move Together for A Great Cause - NTU Best Foot Forward 2026
Published on 28 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/move-together-for-a-great-cause---ntu-best-foot-forward-2026)
[### New Book Release: "Heart of Science: A Philosophy of Scientific Inquiry" by Prof. Jacob Stegenga
Published on 27 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/new-book-release---heart-of-science--a-philosophy-of-scientific-inquiry--by-prof.-jacob-stegenga)
[### Introducing the Humanities Experience at NTU CoHASS Early Admissions and Scholarship Engagement (EASE) Session 2026
Published on 12 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/introducing-the-humanities-experience-at-ntu-cohass-early-admissions-and-scholarship-engagement-(ease)-session-2026)
[### Shaping the Future of Traditional Medicine: Michael Stanley-Baker Presents Research at World Health Organisation’s Global Summit on Traditional Medicine
Published on 07 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/news-events/news/detail/shaping-the-future-of-traditional-medicine--michael-stanley-baker-presents-research-at-world-health-organisation-s-global-summit-on-traditional-medicine)
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Conferences & Seminars
Project Sifu and Martial Arts Ecology
20 Apr 2026 02.00 PM - 04.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Invisible Anatomy: Meridians and Math in Chinese Medicine
16 Apr 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Perception, Memory, Imagination
09 Apr 2026 - 10 Apr 2026 SHHK Conference Room
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Book talk: Philippine Figurine: Image, Ornament, Art
06 Apr 2026 02.30 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Book Talk: Sober State: Origins of Alcohol Prohibition in India (Cambridge University Press, 2026)
02 Apr 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Book Talk: East Asian Auteurism, Cinephilia and the Media Platform Era: Film Authorship Rethought
31 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 05.00 PM City Book Room, 387 Joo Chiat Rd, #03-02 The Modules, S(427623)
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Book Talk: Belief in Evidence and the Nineteenth-Century Novel
31 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 04.15 PM SHHK Meeting Room 6 (04-95)
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Rethinking Chinese Stardom In and Beyond Sinophone Media Culture: A “Linguaphonic” Paradigm
30 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM
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"Steph" or "stiff": factors influencing speech comprehension in the face of variation
27 Mar 2026 03.30 PM - 05.30 PM SHHK Seminar Room 6 (01-04)
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Daoist Studies Workshop
27 Mar 2026 02.00 PM - 06.00 PM
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Bram Stoker’s Sources: Extraction Culture and the Circuits of Knowledge Production
26 Mar 2026 04.00 PM - 05.15 PM SHHK Meeting Room 6 (04-95)
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Documenting a Freedom Struggle: Oral Histories and Indian Nationalism in Wartime South-East Asia (1940-1945)
26 Mar 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Picturing Time: Temporality and US Imperialism in Oceania
23 Mar 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Zoom
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Critics versus Janeites
13 Mar 2026 09.30 AM - 10.45 AM Zoom
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Ca. 1945, when nothing seemed more certain than that “the towers of London, Vienna, and Paris were about to fall”
11 Mar 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Zoom
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Language as a Living System: Cognition, Data, Discourse, and Large Language Models
02 Mar 2026 02.00 PM - 05.30 PM HSS-TR+1 (HSS-B1-08)
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Translating Ye Si's 也斯 essay collection'Hui ge shi fei - Xianggang biji 灰鴿試飛:香港筆記'(The grey pigeon's pilot flight - Notes from Hong Kong)
27 Feb 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM Zoom
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Book Talk: An Anticolonial Development: Race, Schooling, and Emancipation in Twentieth-Century West Africa (Cambridge University Press, May 2026)
26 Feb 2026 04.30 PM - 06.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Future statements without modality
26 Feb 2026 01.30 PM - 03.00 PM SHHK Meeting Room 2 (03-93)
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A Taiwanese Ecoliterature Reader: A Conversation with Ian Rowen, Ti-han Chang, and Darryl Sterk
24 Feb 2026 05.15 PM - 06.30 PM
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### Centre for Chinese Language and Culture 中华语言文化中心