About Pour&Ponder
Blending passionate ideas with craft drinks since 2025.
Our Story
Born from a simple idea
The best conversations happen over a good drink. Pour&Ponder creates a space where intellectual curiosity meets social warmth — somewhere between a TED talk and a night out with friends.
Based in Singapore, we host intimate roving lectures in bars, lounges, and interesting spaces around the city. Each event brings together a diverse crowd of thinkers, professionals, and curious souls.
The Format
What to Expect
Doors Open
Arrive, grab your complimentary drink, and settle in. Mingle with fellow attendees.
The Lecture
A 45-minute talk from our guest speaker — engaging, accessible, and thought-provoking.
Q&A
Your chance to dig deeper. Ask questions, challenge ideas, explore further.
Networking
Open discussion and networking over drinks. The best ideas often emerge here.
Ideas worth savouring
Our Speakers
Past Speakers
Dr. Jean Liu
Associate Professor of Psychology, SIT
“The Pursuit of Happiness in a Digital Age”
Dr. Neil Mehta
Professor of Philosophy, NUS
“Is Morality Objective?”
Dr. Rajeev Patke
Professor Emeritus, NUS
“Why Lie?”
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