Eugene Tan

Eugene Tan Kheng Boon
陈庆文
Tan at an event organized by the School of Law, Singapore Management University, in November 2015
Nominated Member of Parliament
In office
14 February 2012 – 13 August 2014
Appointed by Tony Tan Keng Yam
Personal details
Born (1970-02-18) 18 February 1970
Singapore
Nationality Singapore
Education
Occupation Academic
Website Official website Edit this at Wikidata

Eugene Tan Kheng Boon (simplified Chinese: 陈庆文; traditional Chinese: 陳慶文; pinyin: Chén Qìng Wén; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Khèng-bûn, born 18 February 1970) is an Associate Professor of Law at Singapore Management University. He holds degrees from the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law, the London School of Economics, and Stanford University. He previously held positions at the National University of Singapore and worked as foreign service officer in Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[1] He teaches and researches in the area of Constitutional and Administrative Law as well as the Law and Policy of Ethnic Relations in Singapore.[2]

Tan regularly writes for several news providers in Singapore.[3][4][5] He is also quoted regularly in all news sources within Singapore, and in major international press,[6][7][8][9][10][11] particularly on matters related to domestic politics, constitutional law and elections.[12][13]

Tan served as a Nominated Member of Parliament between 14 February 2012[14][15] and 13 August 2014.

References

  1. ↑ "The Public Intellectual". Asian Scientist Magazine. 9 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Eugene Tan CV". Singapore Management University. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  3. ↑ Tan, Eugene K B (29 March 2017). "Singaporeans shouldn't overreact to terrorism". The Straits Times.
  4. ↑ Tan, Eugene K B. "50 years on, S'pore's National Service is now a shared legacy". The Business Times.
  5. ↑ Tan, Eugene K B (30 May 2017). "Navigating the new terrain of a reserved election". Today.
  6. ↑ "Complacency biggest danger for city-state". Nikkei Asian Review. 20 August 2015.
  7. ↑ Azhar, Saeed (11 September 2015). "Singapore ruling party in decisive win as voters shun risk". Reuters.
  8. ↑ Wembridge, Mark (10 September 2015). "Singapore's social media abuzz ahead of election". Financial Times.
  9. ↑ "Singapore Premier Lee's Brother to Leave City Amid Family Feud". Bloomberg.com. 14 June 2017.
  10. ↑ Leyl, Sharanjit (27 February 2014). "How do Singapore's poor families get by?". BBC News.
  11. ↑ "Singapore leaders urge Lee family to end public bickering". South China Morning Post.
  12. ↑ Benner, Tom (8 July 2013). "American's death in Singapore ruled suicide". www.aljazeera.com.
  13. ↑ Paddock, Richard C. (12 September 2017). "Singapore Has a New President, No Election Needed". The New York Times.
  14. ↑ "9 NMPs formally appointed". Channel NewsAsia. 9 February 2012.
  15. ↑ "Nominated MPs receive instruments of appointment". Today. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.

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