Within the span of a college career, Yale-NUS History Major Faris Joraimi (’21) has made a name for himself amongst Singaporean academic circles as an expert on Malay intellectual history. Now an editor for Raffles Renounced—a collection of essays decolonising Singaporean history—Faris chats with The Diacritic about how young students can be scholars in their own right. …
The Amateur Intellectual: A Dialogue with Faris Joraimi on Writing for Change
