Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh (Faculty of Literature) received his pension book.

Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh was born on June 18, 1951 in Ha Tinh, and was the former Head of the Faculty of Literature for the 1996-2000 term. Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh was a student of the 14th class of the Faculty of Literature, Hanoi National University (in 1969). From 1972 to 1976, along with many cadres and students of Hanoi National University in the movement of "putting down pens and going to fight against the US", student Nguyen Ba Thanh at that time became a soldier of the Air Defense - Air Force Command. After the country was unified, after returning to the School to study and being retained as a lecturer, he has been attached to the Faculty and the School for 44 years of work, and is now a senior lecturer in Modern Vietnamese Literature. Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh used to hold the position of Director of the Hanoi National University Publishing House (2006-2009).

Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh, Principal of the School, presented the pension book to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh

On behalf of the School Board, Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh presented the retirement book to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh. Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh congratulated Mr. Nguyen Ba Thanh on completing his working period to retire according to the State's regime. The School Principal shared his deep impressions of Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Ba Thanh's dedication and concerns during his tenure as Head of the Faculty of Literature. The generation of teachers has become an important link in the development of the Faculty and the School, a source of pride and spiritual support for future generations of lecturers and young students. The School hopes that the teachers will continue to participate in consulting and contributing to professional work as well as activities of the School's Former Teachers' Association.

Dr. Ngo Thi Kieu Oanh, President of the Trade Union, Head of Organization and Personnel Department, presented gifts to Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh

Leaders and lecturers of the Faculty of Literature of many generations shared many memories and good feelings about Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh and expressed gratitude for his contributions during more than 40 years of working at the Faculty. He is a shining example for generations of young lecturers of the Faculty in terms of integrity, will to overcome difficulties and rise up, always caring about nurturing and guiding the younger generation. Having gone through the fire of war, he continued to teach in Cambodia in 1986, then, as the Head of the Faculty, he made an important mark in the development of the Faculty and the School during the difficult and challenging transition period; pondering and pioneering in promoting a number of new fields of study such as Korean Studies... Some typical works of Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh include: Panorama of Vietnamese Poetry, Vietnamese Culture in Relations with World Culture, Poetry Journey... Although retired, he is still participating in many professional works with the Faculty.

Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh shares his thoughts

Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh was moved during the meeting and receiving his pension book. He shared that exactly 48 years ago today was the day he boarded the train to Hanoi to enroll at Hanoi University of Science. Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Ba Thanh thanked the confidences, precious feelings and good recognition that the School and the Faculty of Literature shared with him during this meeting. For him, the tasks have been completed, many wishes have been fulfilled, and he feels light and comfortable. With complete joy with his family, he will always be ready to participate in the activities of the Faculty and the School.