Kirk Siang Yeo(Yeo Kirk Siang) is a Singaporean working in cultural heritage. As of March 2023 Kirk Siang Yeo is a member of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Evaluation Body and Heritage Policy Senior Director for the National Heritage Board of Singapore.[1] Yeo studied at the Imperial College London and later at the London School of Economics.[2][3][4] Kirk Siang Yeo has published articles on Cultural heritage.

Singapore hawker's culture

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Kirk Siang Yeo was instrumental in the recognition of Singapore hawker's culture on the UNESCO ICH Representative list.[5]

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  1. ^ "Our Management". www.nhb.gov.sg. National Heritage Board. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. ^ Auto, Hermes (21 December 2020). "First Singaporean appointed to Unesco evaluation body | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  3. ^ Shewta, Parida. "Custodians of Culture". singaporemagazine.sif.org.sg. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Kirk Siang Yeo". Linkedin. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  5. ^ "UNESCO - Hawker culture in Singapore, community dining and culinary practices in a multicultural urban context". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 29 March 2023.