RITUAL AND REMEMBRANCE

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Two webinars on funerals, artefacts and death beliefs amongst Chinese Singaporeans

30th March 2021 // 4pm-5.30pm SG Time (GMT+8)

Singapore Chinese Funerary Practices 

• Female Rituals in Chinese Funerals
  Lye Kit Ying, Singapore University of Social Sciences
  
• Living next to Ghosts: Discursive Strategies for Mediating between Human and Supernatural
  Janice Kam, Singapore University of Social Sciences
  
• Chanting for Liberation: Chinese Buddhist Funeral Rites in Singapore
  Jack Meng-Tat Chia, National University of Singapore

31st March 2021 // 4pm-5.30pm SG Time (GMT+8)

Death and Death Practices amongst Chinese Singaporeans

• Death, Mourning Online and Digital Remains
  Alvin Eng Hui Lim, National University of Singapore
  
• Death and Dying in Everyday Singapore
  Terence Heng, University of Liverpool
  
• Re-interment Practices in Singapore and Beyond
  Hui Yew-Foong, Hong Kong Shue Yue University
  
• Q&A with Calvin Tang, Singapore Casket

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Thank you for your kind support. Due to an overwhelming response, we have had to close registrations for these webinars. We hope to post a selection of recorded presentations in the near future.

Keep an eye out for an online exhibition and future webinars, coming in July/August 2021

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