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Sustainable Living

Qualifications

  • PhD in Environmental Studies and Sociocultural Anthropology, Yale University, USA, 2018
  • MPhil in Environment, Society & Development, University of Cambridge, UK, 2010
  • BA in English, Williams College, USA, 2008

Research Interests

  • Climate Adaptation
  • Environmental Justice
  • Infrastructure Transitions
  • Water Politics
  • Resource Temporalities
  • Multispecies Ethnography

George Wong is Senior Lecturer of Sociology at the School of Social Sciences at the Singapore Management University. He is also a visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Wealth Management Institute (WMI). His research sits at the intersection of urban regime politics and governance, community power, and capital flows in Asian cities. He is also a trained ethnographer with a decade of experience in examining state-sponsored urban community development as political legitimacy projects in Asia.

Qualification

  • PhD, University of Texas at Dallas, 2004

Research Advisor/Co-Research Advisor to

Professor Sun Sun Lim is Vice President, Partnerships & Engagement and Lee Kong Chian Professor of Communication and Technology at the Singapore Management University. She has extensively researched the social impact of technology, focusing on technology domestication by families, future of work and AI ethics.

Rencheng Wang joined SMU in 2019. He has previously taught at the University of Queensland and University of Melbourne in Australia. He received his Ph.D. from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Rencheng has a broad range of interests in research at the intersection of accounting and finance. His works have been published in the Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, and The Accounting Review.

Dr Wang Jiwei has over 15 years’ industry and academia experience in corporate reporting, data & analytics and equity valuation. He is one of the key faculty at SMU who developed the new data & analytics curriculum in the accounting and finance domain. He is also the founding program director of the MSc in Accounting (Data & Analytics) program. Dr Wang has been doing applied research on international accounting standards, corporate governance, and securities regulation.

Education

2010 Ph.D., Business Administration (Organizational Behavior)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
2003 Post-Graduate Programme in Management

Shaphan completed his PhD in Management from the University of California, Irvine in 2021. Prior to his doctoral studies, he was an equity research analyst at an investment bank and a Lecturer of Accounting at Singapore Management University. Shaphan’s research examines the effect of tax policies on corporate decision making.

Education

2017 Ph.D in Management and Organization

Dr Lou Yun joined SMU in 2017. Prior to joining SMU, she taught the Executive, MBA, and Master programs at HEC Paris. She received her PhD in Accounting from London Business School. Her research focuses on the intersection between debt contracting and corporate disclosure. She has published in the Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, and Management Science, among others.

EDUCATION

PhD, London Business School, 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Debt Contracting
Corporate Disclosure

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