LOY HUI CHIEH
Associate Professor
Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,
National University of Singapore
loyhc@nus.edu.sg
(65) 6516 7494
Brief Introduction
Loy Hui Chieh is an associate professor in NUS and has teaching appointments in Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) and University Scholars Programme (USP). He has been the Vice Dean of External Relations and Student Life for FASS since 2016. He also serves as a Residential Fellow at Cinnamon College (USP).
A/P Loy received his BA (Hons) and MA in Philosophy from NUS, and PhD in Philosophy from University of California, Berkeley.
Teaching Modules @ USP
A/P Loy teaches in the following module:
Research Interests
His published research is mainly in early Chinese philosophy, with forays into cognate fields in collaboration with others (e.g., history of science in East Asia, contemporary notions of political legitimacy in East Asia, etc.). Student projects supervised range more widely, from the purely philosophical to topics more social scientific in nature.
Titles of Independent Study Modules (ISMs) Previously Supervised (for USP students)
- Taking Daoism In Han Feizi Seriously
- Corporate Social Responsibility or Corporate Virtue Signalling?: Social Media Activism by Firms
- Investigating the influence of British and Australian Reformed-Evangelicalism in the Singapore "YRR" Movement