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Notice on the Academic Seminar on "Studying General Secretary Xi Jinping's Important Expositions on Marx and Marxism"

Notices & Announcements

Dear Mr./Ms.:

In order to deeply study and implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s series of important expositions regarding Marx and Marxism, and to advance academic research in relevant domestic fields, the Institute of Marxism Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Shandong Academy of Social Sciences will jointly convene an academic symposium titled "Studying General Secretary Xi Jinping's Important Expositions Regarding Marx and Marxism" in late September 2018 in Jinan, Shandong.

This conference follows the principle of "participation based on submission." We invite you to compose a conference paper centered on the following reference topics:

  1. Marx’s important role and significant status in the history of the development of human society.
  2. Marx’s personal charisma and noble character.
  3. The profound significance of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech at the conference commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Marx [1].
  4. Xi Jinping’s expositions on the scientific system of Marxism.
  5. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding the laws of the development of human society.
  6. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding upholding the people's standpoint.
  7. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding the productive forces and relations of production.
  8. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding people’s democracy.
  9. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding cultural and social construction.
  10. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding the relationship between man and nature.
  11. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding world history.
  12. Xi Jinping’s expositions on the profound influence of Marxism on the development of human society.
  13. Xi Jinping’s expositions on consolidating the guiding position of Marxism in the realm of ideology.
  14. Xi Jinping’s expositions on studying and practicing Marxist thought regarding the building of a Marxist party.
  15. Xi Jinping’s expositions on deepening the study of Marxism.
  16. The relationship between Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and Marxism-Leninism.

Please send conference papers to the following email address by August 31: cass_sdass@163.com. We will organize an expert review and issue formal invitations around September 10.

Conference Time: Preliminarily scheduled for late September 2018 Conference Location: Jinan, Shandong Sponsoring Units: Institute of Marxism Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Shandong Academy of Social Sciences Organizing Units: Department of Marxist Principles, Institute of Marxism Studies, CASS Policy Research Office, Shandong Academy of Social Sciences Contact Persons: Zhang Yong, Tel: 0531-82704631 Zhu Yan, Tel: 010-85195671

July 18, 2018