Heritage + multiculturalism=sg

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Heritage + Multiculturalism=SG?

Dr Liew Kai KhiunEmail: kkliew@ntu.edu.sg

C.I.M.O

• Why are there Hindu Temples and Mosques in Chinatown?

• Why is there a Smith Street in Chinatown?

• Why is Chinatown named as “Ox Cart Street” (牛车水) instead of Chinatown (唐人街?)

• Why are there Chinese Goldsmith shops in Little India?

• Why do Singaporean Chinese pray at Hindu temples and take part in Taipusam?

New Immigrant in Little India

Two Faces of Arab Street

• How “Arab” is Arab Street?

• How “historical” is Arab Street?

Food & Heritage Markers: The Gastro-heritage of multiculturalism

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