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Heritage + Multiculturalism=SG?

           Dr Liew Kai Khiun
         Email: 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
Uniquely Singapore

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Heritage, Multiculturalism and What Makes Singapore Unique

  • 1. Heritage + Multiculturalism=SG? Dr Liew Kai Khiun Email: kkliew@ntu.edu.sg
  • 3.
  • 4. • 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?)
  • 5. • Why are there Chinese Goldsmith shops in Little India? • Why do Singaporean Chinese pray at Hindu temples and take part in Taipusam?
  • 6. New Immigrant in Little India
  • 7. Two Faces of Arab Street • How “Arab” is Arab Street? • How “historical” is Arab Street?
  • 8. Food & Heritage Markers: The Gastro-heritage of multiculturalism