Call for Papers: 2021 National Forum on the Basic Principles of Marxism
The discipline of Basic Principles of Marxism is a designated Priority Discipline [1] of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) (led by Professor Cheng Enfu and Research Fellow Yu Bin) and is also a Beijing Municipal Key Discipline of the School of Marxism at the China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) (approved in 2012). The "National Seminar on the Basic Principles of Marxism" conference series aims to facilitate exchange and the display of research results among experts and scholars engaged in the study and teaching of the basic principles of Marxism, with the goal of promoting the classical inheritance, innovation, and development of these principles. The 2021 National Seminar on the Basic Principles of Marxism is jointly organized by the CASS Institute of Marxism Studies, the editorial department of World Socialism Studies (《世界社会主义研究》), the Beijing Co-Innovation Center for Theories of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics (CUPL), the Office of Disciplinary Development of Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), the Center for Innovative Marxism, and the NPU School of Marxism. It is scheduled to be held in September 2021, and we sincerely invite colleagues from the national academic community to participate and exchange ideas.
The theme of this year's seminar is: "Marxist Theory of Modernization and the Century-Long Practice of the Communist Party of China." Specific topics include: (1) The Communist Party of China's application and development of the basic principles of Marxism over the past century; (2) The Sinicization and popularization [2] of the basic principles of Marxism since the founding of the Party a century ago; (3) Special studies on the theory of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the Marxist theory of modernization; (4) Frontier theoretical research and the scientific application of the basic principles of Marxism; and so forth.
The seminar adopts a "participation through submission" policy. Experts and scholars intending to attend are requested to write papers centered on the conference theme. Paper formatting should refer to the submission requirements of the journal Marxist Studies (《马克思主义研究》). Following the conference, we will select outstanding papers for recommendation to journals such as Marxist Studies, Studies in Political Economy (《政治经济学研究》), Contemporary Economic Research (《当代经济研究》), and World Socialism Studies. The deadline for submissions is August 25, 2021.
Conference Paper Email: mksjbylcasscupl@163.com Conference Contacts: Teacher Jin (13581830352); Teacher Sun (13262908869) Conference Date: September 2021 Conference Format: Combination of online and offline Conference Location: Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an
Institute of Marxism Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Editorial Department of World Socialism Studies Beijing Co-Innovation Center for Theories of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics (China University of Political Science and Law) Office of Disciplinary Development, Center for Innovative Marxism, and School of Marxism, Northwestern Polytechnical University
April 28, 2021