Category Archives: Talks

Cakap Heritage: Schooldays in Bras Basah

Posted on June 10, 2014 by admin

Date: Sat, 28 June 2014 Time: 3-5 pm Venue: The Private Museum, 51 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187969 Registration: Free and open to all. Register at: http://goo.gl/3A3XWC The Bras Basah district presently houses several museums and national monuments, some of which … Continue reading →

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Awaken the Dragon 2014 – an on-site Workshop

Posted on May 29, 2014 by admin

Awaken the Dragon 2014 – an on-site Workshop. Saturday, 14 June 2014/ 11am – 1pm Location: Jln Bahar Clay Studios, 97L Lor Tawas

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Cakap Heritage: All About Chinese New Year in Kreta Ayer / Chinatown

Posted on January 13, 2014 by admin

The Singapore Heritage Society and Urban Redevelopment Authority proudly present: Cakap Heritage: All About Chinese New Year in Kreta Ayer / Chinatown a CAKAP HERITAGE session Saturday 25 January 2014 3-4pm: photo sharing 4-6pm: “Cakap Session” The URA Centre. 45 … Continue reading →

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“How Much is an Old Book Worth?” by Robert Yeo and Alex Teoh

Posted on January 8, 2014 by admin

Select Books and Singapore Heritage Society are pleased to invite you to a talk on old books by Robert Yeo and Alex Teoh, on Saturday, 11 January 2014, at 3:30pm. Talk: “How Much is an Old Book Worth?” What is … Continue reading →

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Talk: Globalising the Local: World Heritage in Singapore (10 Nov 2013)

Posted on November 7, 2013 by admin

Join us for this forum and meet with expert speakers on the meaning and significance of these developments. Please register early as seats are limited!

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Book Talk: East Indies: The English East India Company and the Founding of Singapore

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Singapore Heritage Society

Join us for a book talk / signing by Ian Burnet on 9 Nov 2013. Registration now open!

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Book Launch-Discussion: Controversial History Education in Asian Contexts (3 Dec 2013

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Singapore Heritage Society

Registration now open!

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Public Talk: Geylang Serai: The Making of a Malay Emporium

Posted on September 11, 2013 by admin

To most Singaporeans, Geylang Serai is Singapore’s principal ‘Malay area’. Indeed, Geylang Serai has been associated with the Malay community for so long that most people do not realise that the area did not start up as a Malay kampung … Continue reading →

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Public Talk: Maya Gallery’s artConversation Sunar Sugiyou’s “Home”

Posted on August 28, 2013 by admin

An open conversation about Sunar Sugiyou’s solo exhibition “Home”, speaking of memories of old Singapore at a time when our visual history is slowly disappearing. How does art play a part in the understanding of our nation’s history? Do artists … Continue reading →

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Public Talk: entitled Eye of the Beholder: The Malay Aesthetic by Khir Johari

Posted on August 26, 2013 by admin

Take a walk with Khir Johari, collector and independent researcher on the history and culture of the Malay world. Khir will showcase some examples from his personal collection in order to illustrate the aesthetic aspect of nature, shaped by imagination … Continue reading →

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