Sharing and evaluating achievements in research and teaching Vietnamese studies

According to Professor, Dr. Le Quan, Director of Hanoi National University, the Forum is a space for scientists, managers, and social activists to share and evaluate achievements, point out existing problems and limitations, and determine the development direction of Vietnamese Studies in the near future.

Through the forum, we will strengthen connections, expand exchanges, cooperation, and develop the global network of Vietnamese studies in the context of Vietnam accelerating industrialization and modernization, proactively integrating deeply with the world in the context of the 4.0 industrial revolution and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Scholars will contribute to sustainable development through initiatives and proposed solutions to promote economic growth, cultural and social development, contribute to enhancing the position and role, as well as promoting the image of the country and people of Vietnam to the world...

At the forum, scientists and researchers provided analysis, assessments, comments and solutions for research and training in Vietnam Studies. Professor, Dr. Vu Minh Giang, Chairman of the Science and Training Council of Hanoi National University, said that research on Vietnam under the approach of each specialized science has been carried out both domestically and internationally for many centuries, but research as an interdisciplinary science based on new theories and methods has only really developed strongly in the last half century.

Therefore, the issues that need to be discussed are: The current situation of Vietnamese studies in the country and the world in the past 5 years; What contributions has Vietnamese studies made to the socio-economic and cultural development; What contributions have they made to the proactive integration and development between our country and the world; What solutions can be found to further strengthen the network of coordination, sharing and collaboration between research institutions on Vietnam around the world; cooperation in training Vietnamese studies according to international standards...

Attending online from Russia, Professor, Doctor of Science Vladimir Kolotov shared about the activities of the Ho Chi Minh Institute of St. Petersburg State University. Accordingly, the Ho Chi Minh Institute is the first and only unit outside of Vietnam to be established at St. Petersburg State University. Over the past 11 years, the Ho Chi Minh Institute has operated according to the axis concept in 7 main areas: People's diplomacy, scientific research, analysis, appraisal, consulting, culture, education, and economics. Meanwhile, Professor Furuta Motoo, Rector of Vietnam-Japan University (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) pointed out current challenges and prospects for the future, especially the development of Vietnam Studies in the direction of regional studies to clarify Vietnam's position in the international arena and redefine Vietnamese identity.

Also at the forum, scientists shared some experiences in teaching Vietnamese Studies at Charles University, Czech Republic; research on Vietnam linking economic development with responsibility for environmental protection and sustainable development; and many scientific exchanges and discussions on Vietnam...