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Aidan Wong

SG

Assistant Professor

Editions

Successful People in Singapore (2nd Edition)

2023 February

Successful People in Singapore (1st Edition)

2022 February

E - EDUCATION

Queen Mary, University of London (September 2010 - August 2014) Doctor of Philosophy under the supervision of Professor Adrian Smith (School of Geography) and Dr. Liam Campling (School of Business and Management); National University of Singapore (August 2008 - August 2010) Graduated with Master of Social Sciences (Geography), supervised by Professor Henry Yeung; National University of Singapore (July 2004 - June 2008) Graduated with Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (Second Upper)

CA - CAREER

2018 - Deputy Director, Office of Core Curriculum and Wee Kim Wee Centre at Singapore Management University; 2018 - Assistant Professor of Humanities (Education), School of Social Sciences at Singapore Management University; 2018 - Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Sciences at Singapore Management University; 2017 - Senior Manager, Office of the Provost at Singapore Management University; 2014 - 2017: Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Global Production Networks Centre (GPN@NUS) at National University of Singapore

WACW - WRITINGS AND CREATIVE WORKS

Wong, A. M., 2015. ‘Articulations of Informal Labour: An analysis of labour relations in the regional e-waste recycling network in Malaysia and Singapore’, in Newsome, K., Taylor, P., Bair, J., and Rainnie, A. (eds.) Putting Labour in its Place - Labour Process Analysis and Global Value Chains, London: Palgrave Macmillan. Wong, A. M. ‘Value Wasted/Valued Waste - Waste, Value, and the Labour Process in the Regional E-Waste Recycling Production Network in Malaysia and Singapore’, Working Paper. Wong, A. M. ‘Linking Chains and Networks: Looking Backward, Moving Forward’, Working Paper. Invited seminar speaker at the School Seminar Series (5th February, 2014), Department of Human Resource Management, Strathclyde Business School, University of Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom; Department of Geography Seminar Series (19th September 2014), Department of Geography, National University of Singapore. Presented research papers at various international conferences, including the jointly-organised Asia/GPN Workshop in Hong Kong (2017); Annual Meetings of the Association of American Geographers held in San Francisco (2016), Chicago (2015), New York City (2012) and Washington, D.C. (2010); International Labour Process Conference in New Jersey (2013); and the RGS-IBG Postgraduate Forum Mid-Term Conference in Durham (2011)

AW - AWARDS

The Queen Mary PhD Studentship. The “Graduate Travel Award” by the Developing Areas Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers. The “Dudley Stamp Memorial Award” by the Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers. The “Best PhD Award in Economic Geography” by the Economic Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers.The “Economic Geography Research Group 2015 PhD Prize” from the Economic Geography Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers

ACH - ACHIEVEMENTS

The NUS Research Scholarship

LS - LANGUAGE SKILLS

English

WEB - WEBSITE

https://faculty.smu.edu.sg/profile/aidan-wong-1576