Undergraduate Work I’m Proud Of

Being and Contradiction: Predicating the Impossible in Thomistic Christology and Mahāyāna Buddhology, Undergraduate Capstone, Yale-NUS College. 2025.

“This, too, was myself.”: Situating Selfhood and Identity in R. L. Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and H. K. Hesse’s Steppenwolf, in The Problem of Evil from Enlightenment to Auschwitz seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2025.

“A Mental State Model of Prayer”, in Philosophy of Religion Seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2023.

“Vicious, Non-vicious, and Virtuous Circularity in Vasubandhu’s Twenty Verses”, in Topics in Buddhist Philosophy Seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2023.

“Determinate Functions in Infinitely Complex Structures”, in Reality Seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2023.

“What the Realist Must Concede: The Incompatibility of Coherentism and a Neutral Observation Language.”, in Central Themes in Philosophy of Science Seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2022.

“The Unboundedness of Language in the Upaniṣads and the Vimalakīrtisūtra”, in Classical Indian Philosophy Seminar, Yale-NUS College. 2023.

Publications

Mandai, Koki, Mark Jun Hao Tan, Suman Padhi, and Kuin Tian Pang. 2024. "A Cross-Era Discourse on ChatGPT’s Influence in Higher Education through the Lens of John Dewey and Benjamin Bloom" Education Sciences 14, no. 6: 614. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci14060614

Presentations

“Doing But Not Creating: A Theoretical Study of the Implications of ChatGPT on Paradigmatic Learning Processes”, HECC 2023, NUS. (accepted, presentation forthcoming)

“Exegesis in Narrative Medicine: An Original Framework for Attending to Context in Physician-Patient Dynamics”, in a summer program at the Yale Sherwin B. Nuland Institute for Bioethics. 2023.

Book Reviews

Generative AI Technologies, Multiliteracies, and Language Education by Gabriela C. Zapata, Routledge, 2025, 158 pp., £35.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781032872537. (forthcoming)