Sreeja Nair
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Singapore University of Technology and Design, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University
0000-0003-3179-7238
About
Sreeja Nair is an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. She studies how governments learn and adapt to long-term uncertainty in policymaking, focusing on the role of experimentation in shaping policy learning and decision-making. Her work spans rapidly evolving domains, including climate change, low-carbon transitions, and the cross-cutting impacts of digital transformation.
She is the author of Rethinking Policy Piloting (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and co-editor of Emerging Pedagogies for Policy Education: insights from Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) (winner of the NASPAA Outstanding Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Book Award 2024). She serves as an Associate Editor for the Australian Journal of Public Administration and Policy Design and Practice and is part of the Editorial Board of Teaching Public Administration.
Employment
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Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore Assistant Professor2021 - Present
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Singapore University of Technology and Design Research Fellow2019 - 2021
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Nanyang Technological University Postdoctoral Fellow2017 - 2019
Education
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National University of Singapore PhD Public Policy2012 - 2016
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (18)
- Futures Thinking: Building Proactive Resilience in Nonprofit Organizations Save
- How do governments learn from ad hoc groups during crises? From SARS to COVID-19 Save
- DEI in climate policy: miles to go Save
- Rethinking Policy Piloting Save
- Public policy schools in the global south: a mapping and analysis of the emerging landscape Save
- Governing international regime complexes through multi-level governance mechanisms: lessons from water, forestry and migration policy Save
- Designing Policy Pilots under Climate Uncertainty: A Conceptual Framework for Comparative Analysis Save
- Integrated urban water management and water security: A comparison of Singapore and Hong Kong Save
- Saving lakes - The urban socio-cultural and technological perspectives Save
- Policy myopia as a source of policy failure: Adaptation and policy learning under deep uncertainty Save