Category Archives: Publications

Research: Cultural Heritage of Singapore’s Over-100-Years-Old Kinship-Based Clan Associations

In 2019, the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) invited the Singapore Heritage Society (SHS) to run a joint call for their Chinese Arts and Culture Research Grant, open exclusively to members of SHS. The grant was awarded to Lynn Wong … Continue reading

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Policy Analysis Exercise: “Conserving our modern built heritage amidst collective sale fever: Addressing gaps in the collective sales process” (2019)

Singapore Heritage Society was the client organisation for this Policy Analysis Exercise by Masters in Public Policy students from the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP). The report was completed in March 2019 and can be downloaded … Continue reading

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Too Young to Die: Position Paper on Modernist Icons

SHS has released our Position Paper on the 3 Modernist Icons of Singapore: Pearl Bank Apartments, People’s Park Complex, and Golden Mile Complex. Download the paper here.

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August Roots Newsletter

Available online for reading

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Policy Analysis Exercise: “Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in Chinatown: Threats & Strategies” (2017)

Singapore Heritage Society was the client organisation for this Policy Analysis Exercise by Masters in Public Policy students from the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Policy (LKYSPP). The report was completed in December 2017 and can be … Continue reading

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Policy Analysis Exercise: “Striking the balance between heritage conservation and urban renewal in Singapore: Advocating for a mandatory Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) Regime” (2015)

Singapore Heritage Society was the client organisation for this Policy Analysis Exercise of the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Policy (LKYSPP). The report was completed in December 2015, and can be downloaded in full here. ——— Striking the balance … Continue reading

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Jalan-Jalan di Ubin – a guide to cultural heritage sites on Pulau Ubin

Download our tour handbook for a brief introduction to the tour stops at Pesta Ubin 2017

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February Roots Newsletter

Available online and in PDF for download

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Bukit Brown Wayfinder and Self-Guided Tour

Check out the microsite for our Bukit Brown Wayfinder, launched on 18 Nov 2017

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World War II @ Bukit Brown

This collection of stories, essays and poems looks at the impact of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore in the Second World War (1942-1945) from the perspective of those interred at Bukit Brown Cemetery. The highlights of the book are stories … Continue reading

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