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Anatomy of a Riot: Enquiring into the Civil Unrests in our Past

Posted By Singapore Heritage Society On September 1, 2014 @ 9:47 am In Activities,Advocacy,Conferences | Comments Disabled

The programme and other details are now available for Anatomy of a Riot: Enquiring into the Civil Unrests of our Past.

The Singapore Heritage Society and the Singapore Association for Social Studies Education proudly present Anatomy of a Riot: Enquiring into the Civil Unrests of our Past, a seminar by educators and students.

There are four panels discussing a multitude of issues addressing the central question of how institutionalising historical episodes of trauma affects the construction of our national identity.

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The organisers would like to thank the following individuals and organisations for helping make the seminar possible:

- The Tote Board,

- Singapore Turf Club,

- Tan Kah Kee Foundation and

- several other generous donors who have helped make this seminar possible, who choose to remain anonymous.

 

- National Museum of Singapore, our venue sponsor and their team of dedicated officers for helping make the seminar happen

- National Heritage Board for their collaterals,

- Eu Yang Sang, for sponsoring their magazines, NATURA,

- Mr Kok Heng Leun, Artistic Director of Drama Box, for collaborating with us to bring the presentation on Jean Tay’s play, “Senang”, to the seminar,

- Ms Chan Pei Chui Linda and Hang Qian Chou of Drama Box for presenting the play,

- Dr Laavanya Kathiravelu, for her Keynote Address,

- Cikgu Mohamed Latiff and Asas 50, for making time to present at our seminar and

- all the students and educators who have worked hard to produce quality presentations.

Detailed programme can be found HERE [2].

View photographs of the event [3]. Many thanks to Xu Mingjie, Marcus, for taking these photographs.

Session Notes

Panel 2: Pathology

The Making of Riots in Post-War Singapore (1) [4] by Megan Tham, Rachel Lee, Nicole Chan Yan Rong and Joelle Chiang Yee Hui, Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary)

 

Panel 3: Prognosis and Diagnosis

The Making of Riots in Post-War Singapore (2) [5] by Teo Chee Yan, Christie Soo, Koe Chua Jia Ying and Simone Ku, Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary)

 

What’s in a Riot – An Analysis of Two Incidents in Spore’s History [6] by Faustina Joyce Fernando, Jiang Zhifeng and Shawn Ho Cheng Ying, Temasek Junior College

 

Panel 4: Treatment

Where are our Civil Riots Commemorative Markers (Slides) [7] by Carey Lai Zheng Hui and Justin Yip Jia En, Victoria School

 

Where are our civil unrest commemorative markers (Rsch Paper) [8] by Carey Lai Zheng Hui and Justin Yip Jia En, Victoria School


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[1] Image: http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Anatomy-of-a-Riot-e-Flyer-04.09.2014.png

[2] HERE: http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Anatomy-of-a-Riot-Prog-27.10.2014.pdf

[3] View photographs of the event: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.803939716315397.1073741857.145479398828102&type=3

[4] The Making of Riots in Post-War Singapore (1): http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/The-Making-of-Riots-in-Post-War-Singapore-1.pptx

[5] The Making of Riots in Post-War Singapore (2): http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/The-Making-of-Riots-in-Post-War-Singapore-2.pptx

[6] What’s in a Riot – An Analysis of Two Incidents in Spore’s History: http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Whats-in-a-Riot-An-Analysis-of-Two-Incidents-in-Spores-History.pptx

[7] Where are our Civil Riots Commemorative Markers (Slides): http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Where-are-our-Civil-Riots-Commemorative-Markers-Slides.pdf

[8] Where are our civil unrest commemorative markers (Rsch Paper): http://www.singaporeheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Where-are-our-civil-unrest-commemorative-markers-Rsch-Paper.pdf

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