Fiona Williamson, Dr Associate Professor

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Singapore Management University, School of Social Sciences
 

Short biography

Fiona Williamson is Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society at SMU. She specialises in the history of climate, disaster and environment and the history of science in colonial Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
 

Research summary

Williamson’s latest research rests at the nexus of human-environmental-climatic interaction, exploring the dynamics of extreme weathers, society, health, infrastructure, and land transformation within urban Asia.
 

Keywords

History, climate, environment, Asia