Bryan Goh

Bryan Goh is a historian and instructor affiliated with the National University of Singapore, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of history, religious studies, and anthropology. His work explores the performance of Catholic identities in insular Southeast Asia across missionary and diasporic networks.

• Education: A. (Hons) in History and Philosophy (NUS, 2017), MA in History (NUS, 2020), PhD candidate in History (University of Michigan Ann-Arbor, 2020–present)
• Key Affiliations: Initiative for the Study of Asian Catholics

His research spans classical/early modern Christianity, world historical frameworks, and the commemorative histories of Teochew-Catholic communities in Singapore’s Hougang, Punggol, and Aukang regions. Publications highlight cultural dynamics in Teochew enclaves and Catholic-Teochew communal rhythms.

• Scientific Awards: Honors with Highest Distinction (NUS, 2017)

Bryan employs learner-centric pedagogy, emphasizing student autonomy and interactive learning. He also consults on heritage-making projects related to Singapore’s Catholic-Teochew history.