The more society develops, the more Social Sciences and Humanities are respected

That statement was given by Assoc.Prof.Dr Tran Thi Minh Hoa (Vice Rector, Vice President of the USSH’s Higher Education admission Council) to reporters on the occasion of the 2014 university entrance examination.

Workshop on methodologies of mass media and cultural studies

The workshop titled: “Theoretical and practical foundations, research approaches and methodologies of mass media and cultural studies” was held by Faculty of Journalism and Communication (USSH, VNU) on June 26th, 2014.

Rector of USSH visits Bulgaria and Russian Federation

Invited by Sofia University (Bulgaria) and Moscow State University of Culture and Arts (Russian Federation), Prof.Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh (Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities) visited and worked with the two Rectors from June 10th to 17th, 2014.

Workshop on methodologies of mass media and cultural studies

The workshop titled: “Theoretical and practical foundations, research approaches and methodologies of mass media and cultural studies” was held by Faculty of Journalism and Communication (USSH, VNU) on June 26th, 2014.

Seminars of young researchers: New studies on Japan and Asia kicked off

Since 2010, the Faculty of Oriental Studies has promoted an initiative called “Seminars of young researchers: New studies on Japan and Asia”. This project is implemented to strengthen and develop the research activities of young lecturers, facilitate the broadening of academic network among young staff and improve their debating skills and trans-disciplinary thinking.

Evaluation on Vietnamese proficiency of foreign students will be more objective and professional

At the end of last May, 2014, USSH (Hanoi National University), for the first time, launched the Standardized System of testing and evaluation on Vietnamese proficiency of foreign students. The testing method was online–based and information technology was utilized. Prof.Dr Vu Duc Nghieu (Vice Rector of USSH) - Director of the project titled “Standardized System of Criteria for Vietnamese proficiency of foreign students and tests to evaluate Vietnamese proficiency of foreign students” - provided more information about this testing model.

Changing the system for Vietnamese proficiency evaluation of foreign students

On May, 27th, 2014 the Vietnamese proficiency test for foreign students took place in University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University with the participation of 10 candidates from different countries such as Russia, Czech, Mozambique. It marked an important step in modernizing the testing and evaluation of Vietnamese proficiency of foreign students by Hanoi National University.

Consulting the Draft of Developmental Strategy of VNU

On May 14th, 2014, USSH held a Consulting Conference for the Draft of Development Strategy of VNU with the participation of the Party's Committee, Board of Rectors, representatives of offices, leading representatives of departments, professors, People’s Professors, and Meritorious Professors of the University. There was also Prof. Dr Nguyen Huu Duc (Vice Rector of VNU).

From Dien Bien Phu to Geneva: An international perspective

From May 6th-7th, 2014, the international conference “From Dien Bien Phu to Geneva: An international perspective” was co–held by University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH – VNU) and the French Embassy to Vietnam.

Thomas Friedman discussed globalization and the flat world

On May 8th, 2014, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) welcomed Thomas Friedman, author of "The world is flat" to give a dialogue on globalization. Participating in the dialogue were Assoc.Prof.Dr Pham Quang Minh (Vice Rector of USSH), Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan (Director-General of the Institute for Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies – Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam) along with many lecturers and students of USSH and DAV.

Cooperation potentials between USSH and Chongqing University

On May 6th, 2014, Assoc.Prof.Dr Nguyen Van Kim(Vice Rector of USSH) had a work meeting with a delegation from Chongqing University (China) led by Prof. Zhao Qing Ping (President of the Institute for International Relations).

Commencement of cooperation with College of Social Sciences (Inha University, RK)

On April 21st, 2014, Prof.Dr Nguyen Van Khanh (Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities – USSH) had a work meeting with the leading representatives of Inha University (Republic of Korea) including Prof. Sanghoon Kim (Head of College of Social Sciences), Prof. Ahn Myung Chul (Head of College of Humanities) and Prof. Euikin Kim (Director of the Center for International Studies).

MOFA spokesman discusses current affairs and press skills

On April, 18th, 2014 Dr. Le Hai Binh (Chief of the Department of Press and Information, Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)) visited the University of Social Sciences and Humanities to talk about current notable affairs and journalism skills with students.

The relationship between Vietnam and Iran in the new global context

The international conference titled “The relationship between Vietnam and Iran in the new global context” co-hosted by University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) and the Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran to Vietnam took place on February 27th, 2014.

International Conference: The New Landscape of Peace Operations

The International Conference entitled: “Regional Dialogue on the New Landscape of Peace Operations” was co–held by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (Sweden) on the 15th and 16th of April, 2014.

Signing memorandum of understanding with Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

On May 13th 2013, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh (Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities) and Dr. Chul Park (Rector of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies) (South Korea) signed a memorandum of understanding.

Launching cooperation with Mahidol University

On April 18th 2013, a delegation led by Prof. Wariya Chinwanno (Dean of the Faculty of Social sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Thailand) came to visit and work at USSH. Participating in the meeting was Assoc.Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh (Vice Rector) and heads of USSH's faculties.

Signing MOU with Mahidol University

On May 27th, USSH and Department of Art and Literature of Mahidol University signed a memorandum of understanding.

Working with Daejin University

On June 3rd 2013, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh (Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities) had a meeting with Prof. Lee Geun Young (Rector of Deajin University, Korea).