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About Me + Contact

I am Dhevarajan Devadas, also known as “Dhev”. I recently completed my MA in History at the National University of Singapore, where I analysed American philantropic contributions to the Raffles Museum in Singapore during the interwar period. I was previously a Research Assistant at the Institute of Policy Studies at…Continue reading “About Me + Contact”

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The Historyogi Post is now on Substack!

The Historyogi Podcast is now on Substack! All existing subscribers via TinyLetter will continue to receive future issues without further…

6Jan 202124 Jan 2021
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Announcing the new Historyogi Podcast

I’m launching a new podcast series that will accompany the Historyogi Post newsletter. Named the Historyogi Podcast, the series will seek…

12Oct 20205 Jan 2021
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Europe 2019: A Journey through History & Culture

In October 2019, I embarked on my first ever trip to Europe. Over the 17-day journey, I visited museums and…

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#25- Journeying through Singapore’s little-known LGBT history (With Isaac Tng)

13 Mar 202313 Mar 2023
Singapore is a city renowned for its reputation as a stern, conservative environment. But history reveals a more colourful past, where queer people carved out spaces for their own voices…
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#24 – Curating 135 years of student writing at Raffles Institution (With Theophilus Kwek & Lara Tan)

28 Feb 2023
Raffles Institution celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2023. The school is more than an institution, weaving itself into Singapore’s history through the decades. Nowhere is this documented better than in…
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#23 – The history & design of Singapore’s Kranji War Memorial (With Athanasios Tsakonas)

14 Feb 202315 Feb 2023
Generations of Singapore students will remember going on learning journeys to the Kranji War Memorial. But few of us know why it's in Kranji in the first place or how…
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Historyogi Post Issue 93

26 Dec 2022
In this wrap up for 2022, check out the top podcast episodes for this year, my top Tiktok posts, and the ever-popular "This Month in History" and "Down Memory Lane".…
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Historyogi post Issue 92

26 Sep 202225 Dec 2022
The Historyogi Post is back after a long hiatus since March due to academic commitments. We have five new podcast episodes on history and politics, along with a selection of…
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#22 – Gender, sexuality & power dynamics in Colonial Singapore (A conversation with Aydin Quach)

19 Sep 2022
Large numbers of Chinese men arrived in colonial Singapore to do domestic work in European households. They often worked under the supervision of white women who managed the households while…
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#21 – The Cold War history of the Philippine Chinese (A conversation with Chien-Wen Kung)

12 Sep 2022
From the 1950s to the 1970s, no Chinese community in Southeast Asia was more vigilant in identifying and rooting out suspected communists, and committed to mobilising against the People's Republic…
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#20 – Building opposition alliances in electoral autocracies (A conversation with Elvin Ong)

5 Sep 2022
Building opposition pre-electoral alliances significantly enhances the chances of opposition victory against dominant incumbent autocrats. But opposition parties, including in Singapore, frequently find it difficult to make the costly compromises…
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#19 – The history of Buddhist advocacy & diplomacy in Singapore (A conversation with Jack Chia)

29 Aug 2022
Venerable Hong Choon may not be a familiar name to many younger Singaporeans. But the former President of the Singapore Buddhist Federation played an important role in diplomacy between Singapore…
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#18 – The Eight Immortals of Singapore’s Civil Service ( A conversation with Peh Shing Huei)

7 Jun 2022
Singapore’s pioneer generation of political leaders, known as the Old Guard, are well known in our history. However, the civil servants who oversaw the implementation of policies and projects during…

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