Explore the rich and diverse connections between the social sciences, humanities and science through immersive exhibits and hands-on activities and discover how these disciplines work together to solve complex global challenges that no single field can tackle alone.

Central Showcase

Learning Sustainability, By Living It

How do we prepare students to take on real-world environmental challenges beyond the classroom? Sustainability comes alive through two powerful lenses: immersive 360° storytelling and cutting-edge technology.

Dive into Coral Reef Conservation 360 and witness Southeast Asia’s vibrant reef biodiversity, while confronting the threats facing these fragile ecosystems. Step into Mangroves and experience community-led restoration in action.

Then meet the conservation technologies of tomorrow - a bioacoustics recorder for environmental monitoring, and a robodog and drone to support ecosystem and field research.

Discover how interdisciplinary learning equips you to turn passion into planet-saving action!

 

Reimagining Asia

Move beyond a single story of Asia to explore its rich, interconnected tapestry. By bringing together the diverse linguistic and cultural perspectives of the region, from the Malay archipelago and South Asia to the Sinophone and Japanese worlds, we foster crucial dialogue. And consider how our interdisciplinary approach will lead us to a reimagination of solutions to shared global challenges, and the discovery that Asia’s diverse heritage is a potent source for collaborative and sustainable futures.

Crafting Culture through Conversations

Step into the heart of what connects us all. See how we can not only observe human behaviour but also decode it. Learn how you can gain the tools to understanding people by merging Sociology’s big-picture insights with Anthropology’s deep cultural immersion, Psychology’s grasp of the mind, Social Work’s drive for change, and the power of Languages. And find out where these disciplines empower you to build bridges, heal communities and tackle society’s most complex challenges.

Science in our Lives

How does science touch every part of daily life? Explore how chemical, biological and pharmaceutical insights advance health and contribute to better therapies, and how environmental science and food science support sustainable production systems. See how each discipline makes a distinct impact and how they intertwine in powerful ways to protect ecosystems and improve human wellbeing.

Shaping Global Change

Ready to change the world? Start here, where big questions meet real-world action. Combine Philosophy's ethical depth with Economics' analytical power, Political Science's systems thinking with Geography's spatial awareness and urban understanding as well as Global Studies' cross-border perspectives. Add Geospatial Intelligence (available through our brand new potent Cross-Disciplinary Programme) for a comprehensive understanding of spatial-oriented issues. This is where you'll develop the vision to rethink systems, challenge inequalities and design the sustainable solutions our interconnected world urgently needs.

The Science of Precision

How do numbers, data and models shape the world we live in? Discover how physics and mathematics explain physical laws, how statistics and data science turn uncertainty into insight and how quantitative models drive decisions in finance, technology and beyond. From modelling epidemics and climate risks to optimising energy and financial systems, these fields work together to solve complex, real-world challenges.

Understanding People and Societies

Step into the laboratory of human expression, and learn to not just study culture, but actually create it. Let English Language & Linguistics decode the building blocks of connection, English Literature and History uncover the stories that have shaped us and continue to do so. Then amplify those voices through Theatre and Performance Studies' embodied storytelling and Communications & New Media's digital frontiers. Join us in examining how conversations – across time, on stage, through screens –forge identity, challenge narratives and build the cultures of tomorrow. Your voice belongs here.⁠

Talk Locations

Our physical programme includes academic programme talks, and alumni and student sharing sessions. This is your chance to discover what makes the CHS learning experience unique and exciting!

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Stephen Riady Centre

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Town Plaza

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