Chong Keng Hua

Chong Keng Hua

Assistant Professor

Research Interests:

• People-environment studies and public space design
• Social sustainability and participatory community design process
• Socio-cultural cognition of space and architectural representation

Pillar / Cluster: Architecture and Sustainable Design

Selected Publications

• Keng Hua Chong, Zheng Jia, Debbie Loo, Mihye Cho, “Successful Aging in High-density City State: A Review of Singapore’s Aging Policies and Urban Initiatives”, in Caro, Francis G., Kelly Fitzgerald, eds., International Perspectives on Age-Friendly Cities, Taylor & Francis, 2015.
• Keng Hua Chong, Quin Yow, Debbie Loo, Ferninda Patrycia, “Psychosocial Wellbeing of Elderly And Their Perception of Matured Estate in Singapore”, Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 2015.
• Keng Hua Chong, Debbie Loo, Mihye Cho, Sunghee Shin, “Urban Seniors and Their Public Culture: Finding Space For the Elderly in Singapore’s Public Housing Estate”, International Conference on “Changing Cities” – Spatial, Morphological, Formal & Socio-economic Dimensions, Skiathos island, Greece, 2013.

• Kien To, Keng Hua Chong, “Heritage Conservation vs. Commercial Redevelopment in Historic City Centers: The Case of Hanoi’s French Colonial Quarter and Lessons from Singapore”, Journal of Habitat Engineering and Design, March 2013.
• Chong Keng Hua, “Crowd Sourcing Public Space: Learning from a Singapore Case”, Arte-Polis 4 International Conference – Creative Connectivity and the Making of Place: Living Smart by Design, Bandung, Indonesia, 2012.
•  Li Xiaodong, Chong Keng Hua, Form-making in traditional Chinese architecture (Beijing: China Building Industry Press, 2010)