University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi

This policy was announced by the university leadership at the 2025 Scientific Work Conference of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH), held on the morning of March 24, 2025, with the participation of leaders from faculties/institutes and functional departments.

This was the content discussed by scientists at the workshop themed "Breakthrough solutions in training, utilizing, and attracting talent to serve the rapid and sustainable development of the country," held this morning, November 26, 2024, at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

The workshop was organized this morning, November 14, 2024, by the People's Committee of An Giang province in coordination with the Vietnam Historical Science Association, with the participation of many scientists from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

A seminar on the topic "Conceptual framework, theoretical framework, approaches, methods and techniques for the research project 'Research, application and creative development of Ho Chi Minh's thought in the development of science and technology and innovation in the đổi mới (renovation) period'" was held on the afternoon of May 16th at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, with the participation of many scientists, lecturers, and students of the university.

This was the content discussed at the scientific conference "Theoretical and practical basis for researching, applying, and creatively developing Ho Chi Minh's thought in the development of science and technology and innovation during the Doi Moi (Renovation period from 1986 to the present, orientation to 2030 and vision to 2045)" held this morning, April 11, 2024.

Esoteric Buddhism has a history of thousands of years in Vietnam, leaving a deep mark on Buddhist culture; Vajrayana Buddhism, which was introduced to Vietnam only about 30 years ago, is having a multifaceted impact on social life and Buddhist practices in Vietnam, requiring an objective, scientific approach to "separating the wheat from the chaff."

This was the main point emphasized by scientists at the Workshop on Developing Regulations for Compiling the Nam Dinh Gazetteer, held on the morning of January 12, 2024, at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH).

These three scientific reports are the distilled research results of scientists from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, submitted to the Government's Religious Affairs Committee to improve policies on religion and belief.

This was the topic that received attention and discussion from leading scientists at the Scientific Seminar and Policy Advisory Report Review organized by the Center for Contemporary Religious Studies (CECRS) of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi on December 26, 2023.

On December 29, 2023, the Scientific Conference “Types of Boats and Methods of Boat Use in Vietnamese History,” organized by the Asian Maritime and Trade Research Group, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, in collaboration with the Vietnam Historical Science Association, took place. The conference attracted the attention and participation of many leading researchers and scientists in various fields.

This was the topic discussed at the national scientific conference organized by the Faculty of Political Science - University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi on the morning of December 28, 2023.

On December 6, 2022, at the Youth Theatre in Hanoi, the Central Council for Literary and Artistic Theory and Criticism held an awards ceremony for works of literary and artistic theory and criticism published in 2022. Accordingly, Professor Dr. Le Van Lan (pen name Ma Giang Lan), former Head of the Department of Modern Vietnamese Literature, Faculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, was honored with an award.

On October 6th, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU – USSH) held a working session with the Embassy of Ireland in Vietnam within the framework of educational cooperation and organized a seminar on "The Transformation of the Irish Economy".

On the afternoon of September 18, 2023, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) organized a seminar to announce the National Report on Vietnam on the theme "Labor Market in Vietnam" (No. 6/2023), in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation (Federal Republic of Germany).

“Making a Difference – Barrier-Free Social Work: Towards Sustainable Development and Emergency Response” was the theme of the international scientific conference organized by the Faculty of Sociology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, on August 1-2, 2023.

This is the result of the work of scientists from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH), along with the consulting and support activities of Indiana University (USA) within the framework of the PHER (Partnership for Higher Education Reform) Project, which has been taking place at VNU-USSH for many months.

On June 6, 2023, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) held a meeting and working session with Dr. Michael Fullilove AM - Executive Director of the Lowy Institute (Australia).

Representatives from Indiana University highly appreciated the fact that the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, is one of the pioneering universities in Vietnam in establishing an Ethics Committee for Research. This was the content discussed during the working session between the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and Indiana University on June 7, 2023.

Recently, representatives from the Fulbright Scholars Program in Vietnam held a meeting with the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, to attract faculty members to participate in an exchange program on teaching and research in the United States.

Within the framework of the Vietnammica project, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) had the honor of welcoming Professor Marc Bui and Associate Professor Pascal Bourdeaux from the French Institute for Advanced Studies (EPHE) for a working visit and a series of presentations on the theme "Vietnamese History and Digital Humanities: Reconsidering and Utilizing Historical Sources".