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Books
Tan, K. P., Cinema and Television in Singapore: Resistance in One Dimension. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2008. [Book website; Download flyer]
Tan, K. P. (ed.), Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007. [Download flyer]
Articles in International Peer Reviewed Journals
Tan, K. P., "Who’s afraid of Catherine Lim? The state in patriarchal Singapore". Asian Studies Review (forthcoming end-2008).
Tan, K. P., "Meritocracy and elitism in a global city: ideological shifts in Singapore". International Political Science Review, 29, no. 1 (2008): 7-27.
Tan, K. P. with G. Lee, "Imagining the gay community in Singapore". Critical Asian Studies, 39, no. 2 (2007): 179-204. [Download article]
Tan, K. P., "Singapore's National Day Rally speech: a site of ideological negotiation". Journal of Contemporary Asia, 37, no. 3 (2007): 292-308. [Download article; also available online].
Tan, K. P., "Democracy and the grassroots sector in Singapore". Space and Polity, 7, no. 1 (2003): 3-20. [Download article]
Tan, K. P., "Sexing up Singapore". International Journal of Cultural Studies, 6, no. 4 (2003): 403-423. [Download article]
Tan, K. P., "Crisis, self reflection, and rebirth in Singapore's national life cycle". Southeast Asian Affairs, (2003): 241-58.
Tan, K. P., "Storyspace: using hypertext in the classroom". The Technology Source, July/August (2002). [Available online or Download article].
Tan, K. P., "'Civic society' and the 'new economy' in patriarchal Singapore: emasculating the political, feminizing the public". Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 15, no. 2 (2001): 95-122. [Download article]
Under review / In progress
Tan, K. P., "Forum theater in advanced industrial society: resistance, containment, commodification".
Tan, K. P., "Monstrous women in Singapore cinema: coping with national anxieties".
Tan, K. P., "Pragmatic governance in Singapore: contradictions in theory and practice"
Chapters in Books
Tan, K. P., "Religious reasons in a secular public sphere: public debates in the media". In Religious Diversity in Singapore, ed. A. E. Lai. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, 2008. [forthcoming]
Tan, K. P., "Censorship in whose name?". In Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics, ed. K. P. Tan, 71-93. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007.
Tan, K. P., "In renaissance Singapore". In Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics, ed. K. P. Tan, 1-14. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007.
Tan, K. P., "New politics for a renaissance city?". In Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics, ed. K. P. Tan, 17-36. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007.
Tan, K. P., "Optimists, pessimists, and strategists". In Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics, ed. K. P. Tan, 253-69. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007.
Tan, K. P., "Youth: every generation's moral panic". In Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics, ed. K. P. Tan, 219-30. Singapore: NUS Press, 2007.
Tan, K. P., "Learning to be active citizens at university". In Voices of Youth: A Critique of Youth Activism, compiled by Anderson Junior College. 2006. 9 pp.
Tan, K. P., "Ethnic representation on Singapore film and television". In Beyond Rituals and Riots: Ethnic Pluralism and Social Cohesion in Singapore, ed. Lai A. E., 289-315. Singapore: Eastern Universities Press, 2004. [Download article]
Under review / In progress
Tan, K. P., “Meritocracy”. In Management of Success Revisited, ed. Terence Chong, Singapore: ISEAS.
Tan, K. P., "Racial stereotypes in Singapore films: commercial value and critical possibilities". In Thinking Through Race: Interrogating Multiculturalism in Malaysia and Singapore , ed. Daniel P. S. Goh, Matilda Gabrielpillai, Philip Holden, and Gaik Cheng Khoo.
Tan, K. P., "Violence, the supernatural, and exoticism in Singapore cinema". In book on Asian cinema and violence (yet untitled), ed. Chua Beng-Huat.
Shorter Articles
Tan, K. P., "Designing interdisciplinary modules". CDTLink, 8, no. 1 (2004): 14-16. [Also available online]
Tan, K. P., "A grounded teaching practice". CDTL Brief, 7, no. 9 (2004): 4 5. [Available online].
Tan, K. P., "Creating learning opportunities from multiple sources". Ideas on Teaching, no. 3 (2005): 4-5.
Tan, K. P., "Constructing the argumentative essay". Successful Learning, no. 29 (2003). Available online]
Tan, K. P., "Reading up for class". Successful Learning, no. 28 (2003). [Available online]
Tan, K. P., "Speaking up in class". Successful Learning, no. 39 (2003). [Available online]
Tan, K. P., "Writing the argumentative essay: language and style". Successful Learning, no. 36 (2003). [Available online]
Tan, K. P., "Building upon the Socratic method". CDTLink, 7, no. 1 (2003): 7, 16. [Also available online]
Tan, K. P., "The university as a classroom for democratic citizenship". Politeia (2003).
Book Reviews
Tan, K. P., Review of "Singapore: The State and the Culture of Excess", by Souchou Yao. Sojourn [forthcoming].
Tan, K. P., Review of "Civil Life, Globalization, and Political Change in Asia: Organizing Between Family and State", ed. Robert P. Weller. Asian Journal of Social Science (2007): 412-13. Brill.
Tan, K. P., Review of "Cultural Control and Globalization in Asia: Copyright, Piracy, and Cinema", by Laikwan Pang. Asian Journal of Communication, 17, no. 1 (2007): 117-119.
Tan, K. P., Review of "Clash of Spirits: The History of Power and Sugar Planter Hegemony on a Visayan Island", by Filomeno V. Aguilar, Jr.. Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia, (2003). [Available online]
Tan, K. P., Review of "Asian Values: An Encounter with Diversity", ed. J. Cauquelin, P. Lim and B. Mayer Konig. The Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies, 15 (2001): 172-174.
Tan, K. P., Review of "Rebuilding the Ancestral Village: Singaporeans in China", by Kuah Khun Eng. China Information, 15, no. 1 (2001): 276-279.
Tan, K. P., Review of "Tigers in Trouble: Financial Governance, Liberalisation and Crises in East Asia", ed. K.S. Jomo. Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 14, no. 2 (2000): 103-105.
Tan, K. P., Review of "Leadership and Social Mobility in a Southeast Asian Society: Minahasa, 1677 1983", by M.J.C. Schouten. Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 3, no. 1 (1999): 129-131.
Conference Papers
Tan, K. P., "Singapore cinema: negotiating the national, the regional, and the global". Asian Cinematic Practice: Towards an Alternative Paradigm (Invited paper) (6 - 7 Mar 2007, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Tan, K. P., "The Singapore filmmaker as social and political critic". Regional Seminar on Asian Cinema (Invited paper) (8 - 10 Feb 2007, Singapore)
Tan, K. P., "Economics, morality, and the public sphere". IPS Forum on the Casino Proposal: Report, comp. Institute of Policy Studies (2004). Singapore: Institute of Policy Studies. (IPS Forum on the Casino Proposal, 17 Oct 2006, Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore) (The report was submitted to the Singapore government.). [Download article]
Tan, K. P., "Religious reasons in a secular public sphere: public debates in the media". Institute of Policy Studies Project on Religious Diversity and Harmony in Singapore (1 - 2 Sep 2005).
Tan, K. P., "Towards a complex and dynamic ASEAN identity". 7th Network Educational Forum (7 - 20 May 2005, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines).
Tan, K. P., "Discussant's comments". Building East Asian Identity, comp. Korean Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (2005). Seoul: Korean Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. (1st Building East Asian Identity Workshop, 30 Jan 2005 - 1 Feb 2006, Shilla Hotel, Seoul, South Korea)
Tan, K. P., "Media and ethnic relations in Singapore". Inaugural International Conference on Asian Media Research, Singapore, 9-10 September 2004.
Tan, K. P., "The myth of apathetic youth". Youths in Singapore: The Diminished Torch of Idealism?, University Scholars Club Academic Symposium 2004, Singapore, 18 September 2004.
Tan, K. P., "Images of youth in the adult world". Connecting With Youth, Youth Learning Conference 2004, Singapore, 18 July 2004.
Tan, K. P., "The Confucianised heartlander and political legitimacy in Singapore". International Conference on Democracy and Democratization in Confucian Societies, Center for Asian Studies, University of South Carolina, 23-25 April 2004.
Tan, K. P., "Learning beyond the classroom: strategies to deal with theory and practice". FASS-CDTL Teaching Symposium 2003, 7-8 November 2003, NUS.
Tan, K. P., "Singapore: depoliticising civil society". State and Civil Society in Southeast Asia: Toward Democratic Conflict Resolution, Southeast Asia Conflict Studies Network (SEACSN) & Center for Security and Peace Studies (CSPS)-UGM, Bali, 15-17 October 2003.
Tan, K. P., "Ethnic representation on local film and television". Institute of Policy Studies Research Forum on Ethnic Relations in Singapore, 24 October 2002, Singapore.
Papers for Seminars, Public Talks, and Lectures
Tan, K. P., "Negotiating Modern Identities in Contemporary Singaporean Horror Films". Singapore Management University Wee Kim Wee Centre Lunchtime Talk Series (15 Nov 2006, SMU Wee Kim Wee Centre, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Violence, the supernatural, and exoticism in Singapore cinema". ARI Asia Trends Seminar Series 2006: Violence, the Supernatural, and Exoticism in Singapore Cinema (31 August 2006, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Racial stereotypes in Jack Neo's films". Film as Heritage (29 July 2006, National Library, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Youth and civil society in Singapore". Community in Review 2006 (1 April 2006, Association of Muslim Professionals, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Materialism and morality in the public decisions of a global city-state". Raffles Asia Programme: "Materialism and morality in the public decisions of a global city-state (25 January 2006, Raffles Junior College, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Challenges and aspirations of modern Singapore: An overview through the inaugural National Day Rallies". Ministry of Education's 10th General Paper Seminar for Teachers (24 August 2005, Ministry of Education, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "Supporting men's involvement in parenting in Singapore". Dear Dad - Supporting Men's Involvement in Parenting (29 April 2005, Singapore Council of Women's Organizations, Singapore).
Tan, K. P., "The Prime Minister's public image and moral authority". Political Science Association (Singapore) Public Lecture Number 2 (2004): 2-9. Singapore. (Singapore Under Lee Hsien Loong: Continuity/Change, 16 Aug 2004)
Tan, K. P., "Censoring the arts / constructing the heartlands". NUS Political Science Department Seminar, Singapore, 4 March 2004.
Ph.D. Thesis
Tan, K. P., "Political management in Singapore: a study of the People’s Action Party government’s efforts at shaping consensus on what kind and how much of democracy for Singapore", unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of Cambridge, England, 2001.
Others
Tan, K. P., "Royston Tan's films: local acclaim / international notoriety". Singapore: Asian Film Archive, 2006. [Available online]
Tan, K. P., Music (composer and performer) for the play Koan (written by Haresh Sharma, directed by Alvin Tan, produced by The Necessary Stage). Premiered in Pusan, Korea in September 2003.
Tan, K. P., Music (composer and performer) for the play Revelations (written by Haresh Sharma and Chong Tze Chien, directed by Alvin Tan and Jeff Chen, produced by The Necessary Stage). Commissioned for and world premiered at the Singapore Arts Festival in May 2003.
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