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09 Aug
Conference Workshop
Choice Symposium Workshop: Consuming (and Communicating) Risk-Related Information for a Better World

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In making everyday choices about food, medical treatment, transport, adopting/rejecting technologies, etc., people encounter scientific information and claims about risk. Many of these choices are critical to consumers’ physical and...
13 Sep
Workshop
Workshop: Getting to Net Zero

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Meet the Panel! We are pleased to announce the panellists for the upcoming  workshop on 13 September: Dr Wu Huijuan, Vice President, ESG Solutions, Sector Solutions Group, UOB Foo Tun...
01 Jun
Brown Bag Seminar
Balancing our relationship with AI

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There is increasing recognition that many situations can benefit from humans and AI working together. AIs far surpass humans in finding patterns in large quantities of data, but especially in...
16 Nov
Hybrid
Art/Science Symposium 2022

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A free one-day symposium hosted by Lloyd’s Register Foundation, in partnership with ArtScience Museum of Singapore and the Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk at NUS, exploring global perspectives...
23 Sep
In Person Seminar
Rumours, Myths and Misinformation – Why they stick in the world today and how to shift them

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The rise of misinformation and the intention to deceive is challenging the way information and news is communicated. People’s consumption of (mis)information has spill over effects – influencing their attitudes...
03 Jun
Hybrid
Climate Workshop: Eco Anxiety vs Eco Solidarity

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Organised by IPUR, this virtual workshop taking place on 3 June frm 9.30am-11.30am will feature a panel session to discuss the pertinent issues surrounding eco anxiety, and introduce eco solidarity...
22 Sep
Understanding everyday life risk attitudes

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Humans make judgments and decisions under conditions of uncertainty all the time in their everyday lives. We may perceive situations as risky if we are not sure if the outcomes,...
22 Jul
Reducing Forecast Uncertainty of Ecosystem Changes in Climate Models by Analysis and Parallel Global Optimisation for Model Parameter Calibration

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Climate change research has a linked system of models of the ocean, atmosphere and land. This talk, presented by Dr Yanyan Cheng and Prof Christine Shoemaker focuses on the land...
29 Jul
Is urban living = healthy living?

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Are you living in a highly urbanised environment? Do you long for walks in a park during a lockdown? Do you find it stressful when you are in a crowded...