"How to push the study of local culture further?" "How to strengthen the construction of research platforms for humanities and social sciences?" "How to combine cultural studies with local economic and social development?" On the afternoon of December 2, Liu Yutang, a well-known cultural scholar, former vice president of Hubei Academy of Social Sciences, Dean of the National College of Literature and History of Hubei Provincial Government, distinguished professor of the National Cultural Industry Research Center of Central China Normal University and visiting professor of our school, came to our school. The students and teachers of our school had in-depth interaction and exchanges in Conference Room 1 on topics related to humanities and social sciences, such as Hanshui culture, Wudang culture, Yunxian Man Site research, and ecological civilization research of South-to-North Water Diversion Project. President Xiao De attended and delivered a speech, and Vice President Wu Hongbin presided over.
Xiao De expressed his warm welcome and sincere thanks to Professor Liu Yutang for coming to our university to guide the research work of humanities and social sciences, and briefly introduced the situation of the university, as well as the relevant situation and long-term plan of the scientific research of the University to serve the local economic and social development. He hoped that Professor Liu Yutang would be a visiting professor of the University. Be able to continue to care for and guide the development of professional and academic research in relevant disciplines of the school.
Professor Liu Yutang listened carefully to the questions raised by the representatives of teachers and students and gave enthusiastic and detailed answers. He pointed out that the research of humanities and social sciences should be closely connected with the development strategies of the country, province and city, the intention should be lofty, the characteristics should be prominent, the points should be solid, the Han River card should be played well, the water article should be done well, and the geographical advantages should be brought into play. The research platform construction focuses on integrating resources, gathering talents, strengthening linkage and carrying out interdisciplinary research. Current cultural tourism research should try to integrate film and television art and digital technology to meet the aesthetic needs of The Times, so as to improve the effectiveness of serving local economic and social development.
Wu Hongbin concluded that Professor Liu Yutang's explanation has a lofty meaning, a combination of points and aspects, and is strongly targeted, and has important guiding significance. He hopes that teachers and students can earnestly study and understand, actively carry out organized scientific research, adhere to the road of differentiated and sustainable research, and promote the school's humanities and social science research to achieve better results and achieve greater development.
Before the symposium, Professor Liu Yutang visited the school History Hall accompanied by Wu Hongbin.
More than 30 persons in charge of the university's Scientific Research Department, Hanshui Culture Research Base, School of Literature, School of History, Culture and Tourism, School of Foreign Languages and other departments and secondary schools, teachers and students representatives attended the symposium.
