On July 19, 2021, President Ma Huaide went to the School of Sociology to carry out research work. Huo Zhengxin, Director of Development Planning Division, and Li Zheng, Director of Scientific Research Division, accompanied the investigation. Yang Xuezhi, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Sociology, Vice Deans Wang Guofang and Yang Qingmei, the heads, deputy heads and teacher representatives of various departments attended the research meeting.
On behalf of the School of Sociology, Secretary Yang Xuezhi extended a warm welcome to President Ma Huaide and other leaders for investigating in the Academy, and thanked the school leaders for their commitment to work in the Academy during their busy schedule; the President and the two directors sacrificed their vacation time to come to the Academy for investigation, it shows that school leaders attach great importance to the development of the School of Sociology. The teachers of the School of Sociology first reported on the development achievements of the college, the progress of the discipline construction and the situation of the teaching staff, specifically focusing on the professional status, subject evaluation, scientific research and teaching, teacher echelon, hardware facilities, administrative configuration and development planning, etc. to make an introduction. On the basis of this, the problems facing the college’s current development were put forward, and corresponding adjustment measures were proposed, and the school was called on to provide active support, support and development of the College of Social Studies.
Director Li Zheng said that the school has carried out scientific research evaluation reforms, and will focus on the characteristics of each school and discipline in the future identification of scientific research results, do a good job in classification evaluation and scientific identification, and strive to build a unified system for doctoral tutors and professional title evaluations, and recommends The college explores scientific, balanced and effective professional evaluation standards based on the characteristics of the disciplines. He emphasized that the School of Sociology is an important foundation of the school and the foundation for the establishment of the school. The leaders and teachers of the school must seriously consider the difficulties and solutions faced by the current development of scientific research and teachers, and cultivate top-level talents internally and externally. Maintain quality and quantity in journal publication, contribute to think tank construction, and make great efforts in brand building. He said that the Scientific Research Office will provide strong support and wish the School of Sociology, on the basis of continuing to maintain a good reputation, further enhance its overall influence.
Director Huo Zhengxin said that the school has always attached great importance to the development of the School of Sociology. He believes that the current development momentum of the School of Sociology is vigorous, but it is also facing corresponding difficulties. In this regard, the school and the school must maintain smooth communication and contact, and promote the further development of the School of Sociology while stabilizing the existing advantages. He emphasized that the college should carefully study and solve the problem of brain drain, give full play to the advantages of the existing faculty team's high backbone rate and strong scientific research level; improve overall awareness in discipline development planning, strengthen synergy and overall planning, and do a good job of strategic planning and layout; Continue to do a good job in the enrollment of master's degree students to increase the rate of outstanding students; handle the subject characteristics and mainstream issues of the subject, not only to develop in an all-round way, but also to make breakthroughs in specialization. He hopes that the college will maintain a good development trend during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, and the Development Planning Office will also work hard to provide services and guarantees.
President Ma Huaide affirmed the results of the construction of the School of Social Sciences. He believes that the School of Sociology is a small but sophisticated school with distinctive features and great potential at the China University of Political Science and Law. The faculty has a reasonable structure, high level of scientific research, good educational background, youthfulness, and strength. In terms of subject characteristics, there are both in-depth research and integration of theory with practice. In addition, Ma Huaide affirmed the full contribution of the School of Sociology to the development of the school, especially in the aspect of talent training.
He emphasized that the leadership team and faculty members of the School of Sociology must have clear and clear planning ideas, and the development of the college needs to be further focused, and it must condense its characteristics and stimulate potential, guiding the leading teachers of the whole academy to work together to establish a scientific discipline development plan and strengthen the strength of specialty direction construction. He said that the school will seriously consider and adopt the opinions and suggestions put forward by the college, and give the college pragmatic, objective and reasonable support. The school will work with the college to promote the scientific structure of the college’s faculty, increase the number and quality of team construction, and strengthen the support for the college’s enrollment, school running and hardware configuration. He hopes that the School of Sociology will further strengthen its contribution to the training of talents in the school in its future work. First, it must do a good job in the training of the students of the school, and second, it must support the training of legal talents. More high-quality and high-level general education courses should be opened to improve the overall quality of the students in the school. At the same time, it is necessary to give full play to the advantages of the college's disciplines and majors, do a good job in the expansion of psychological education courses, and improve the prevention mechanism of students' psychological problems. It is necessary to gather the strength of the whole college to build a distinctive brand, expand the influence of the college, and demonstrate the style of China University of Political Science and Law.
