The Faculty of Letters of Jinan University visits the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of our university

On the afternoon of December 17, 2021, Wei Xia, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Letters of Jinan University, led a team to visit the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of SUSTech.

Chen Yuehong, President of the Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences of SUSTech and Director of the Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, accompanied Wei Xia and his party to visit six new liberal arts laboratories, including the Humanities Laboratory, the Digital Humanities Studio, the Subject Integration Studio, and the Digital Library, and introduced the characteristics of the new liberal arts, the development concept of the new liberal arts, the cultivation of talents, scientific research, and the overall planning of the college. Zhou Yongming, Vice President of the Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences of SUSTech, Director of the Center for Social Sciences and the Institute of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, and Gao Dalun, Research Professor of the Center for Social Sciences and the Institute of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, accompanied the guests to the Tao Xi exhibition.

Explanation by Chen Yuehong

The two sides then held a discussion and exchange, which was hosted by Pan Feng, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences of SUSTech. Pan Feng welcomed the visit of the Faculty of Literature of Jinan University and looked forward to taking this opportunity to study the experience and practice of the Faculty of Literature in discipline construction, party building and other aspects.

Discussion and exchange

At the symposium, Wei Xia introduced the general development of the College of Letters of Jinan University in the past 92 years, focusing on the practice and achievements of the College in discipline construction, Chinese culture inheritance and communication, and party building work in recent years. Wang Jingzhou, deputy dean of the Faculty of Letters of Jinan University, introduced the teaching and scientific research of the College from the aspects of talent training, project application, innovative practices, and work results.

Zhou Yongming introduced the development history, characteristic research, faculty construction, construction goals and other aspects of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences of our university. Pan Feng introduced the party building work of the College from organizational construction, position construction, party building activities and other aspects.

The two sides had warm and in-depth exchanges and discussions on the construction of new liberal arts, academic research, talent training, and party building.

The two sides expressed their hope that with this visit as a starting point, they will strengthen exchanges and deepen cooperation, promote the common development of their undertakings, and take the two sides to a new level.

During the visit, Wei Xia and her group also visited the SUSTech School Achievements Exhibition.

Group photo of both parties

Text: Li Shijia

Picture: Wang Chao