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FASS AWARDS 2019
The annual FASS Awards Ceremony celebrates the pursuit of excellence across all domains, academic and non-academic achievements alike. From Special Book Prizes and Gold Medals for high-performing undergraduates to the FASS Student Leadership Award (#FSLA) which rewards leadership in extra-curricular activities, the Faculty’s bid to cultivate well-rounded students is an unceasing one.
Our heartiest congratulations to our award winners!
1. Ms Shivani Gupta
Graduate Student Teaching Awards (Semester 1, AY2018/19)
2. Ms Gopika Jadeja
Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) Prize
(Best PhD Dissertation)
3. Ms Losheini Ravindran
SICCI Performance Prize
(Best South Asian Studies Major Student in Year 4)
4. Ms Genevieve Chia Xin Ying
Rajabali Jumabhoy Foundation Prize in South Asian Studies
(Best Honours Graduate in South Asian Studies)
SICCI Prize for South Asian Studies
(Best Honours Thesis for South Asian Studies Programme)
Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize
5. Ms Rebecca Michelle Thomas
SICCI Performance Prize
(Best South Asian Studies Major in Year 3)
South Asian Perspectives – Graduate Research Seminar
South Asian Perspectives’ is an attempt to gather the research scholars in NUS across different disciplines to engage in and debate on South Asia. The conference aims at understanding South Asia both as a concept and method. It also aims at collaborating and engaging with the multiple perspectives that emerge from researching South Asia such as borderlands, fiction, state, religion, marriage, diaspora, ecology, economy, policy, media and many more. In doing so, the conference seeks to move beyond erstwhile conceptualisation that privileges territorial frames