Podcast #4 – The Beginner’s Guide to the South China Sea dispute (A conversation with Collin Koh) 25 Feb 2021 The South China Sea dispute has gained increasing prominence in recent years, with China being especially aggressive with its claims. Today, we speak to Dr Collin Koh, Research Fellow at…
Reviews Amazons of the Huk Rebellion: Gender, Sex and Revolution in the Philippines 28 Jan 2021 This book by Vina Lanzona contributes to the history of revolutionary Cold War politics in Asia by highlighting the role of female revolutionaries. Focusing specifically on the Huk Rebellion in…
Podcast #1 – Behind the History in Charlie Chan Hock Chye (A conversation with Sonny Liew) 24 Jan 202128 Jan 2021 In 2015, the graphic novel The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye captured public attention when its grant was withdrawn by the National Arts Council. Despite this, the book gained…
Podcast Announcing the new Historyogi Podcast 6 Jan 202124 Jan 2021 I'm launching a new podcast series that will accompany the Historyogi Post newsletter. Named the Historyogi Podcast, the series will seek to highlight lesser known aspects of local and regional history…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 80 4 Dec 20205 Jan 2021 The 80th issue (XL Edition) of The Historyogi Post is out! Jurong's huge diamond, dragon & abandoned railwayThe one-legged White House roosterGoh Chok Tong takes office as 2nd PM in…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 78 16 Sep 202021 Sep 2020 The 78th issue of The Historyogi Post is out! The government finally agrees to livestream Parliament after years of resistanceSingapore Grip TV drama sparks controversy over depictions of race &…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 76 25 Jul 202030 Jul 2020 The 76th issue of The Historyogi Post is out now! My personal curation of the Top 10 #GE2020 analysesThe woman who fought to create the first rape kit in the…
GE2020 #GE2020: Cooling-Off Day Compendium of Singapore Election History 8 Jul 20205 Jan 2021 With the election campaign about to end and Cooling Off Day about to begin, I've compiled a handy collection of my election history primer as well as my four election…
GE2020 #GE2020 Special: 20 Iconic Election Pics from Singapore’s Archives 7 Jul 20208 Jul 2020 On the final day of election campaigning, most voters are likely exhausted from the torrent of news. So here are 20 interesting pics I dug up from the National Archives…
GE2020 #GE2020 Special: A History of By-Elections in Singapore, 1957-1992 7 Jul 2020 As the campaign for this general election enters its final days, it's important to remember that General Elections are not the only elections that take place in Singapore. We also…
