The conference with the theme "Research on national territorial sovereignty in the direction of a comprehensive and holistic approach to Vietnamese history" was jointly organized by the Vietnam Historical Science Association, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, and the University of Education - Danang University on June 15, 2024 at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
The first National Historical and Painting Conference is an academic exchange forum for researchers, scholars and experts in the field of history and some other fields such as law, culture, national defense, security, foreign affairs and research results in recent times; exchange of documents collected in the country and some countries in the world, exchange of approaches and in-depth analysis of arguments to affirm and protect the country's national sovereignty. This is also an opportunity to promote connection and cooperation between historical research and teaching units and propaganda work on Vietnam's national sovereignty at home and abroad. Summarizing the content of the First National History Conference, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang Ngoc - Former Head of the History Department, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU; Vice President of the Vietnam Historical Science Association shared that the First National History Conference received 164 presentations, with 02 plenary and summary sessions, 03 subcommittees discussing thematic topics. The conference took place scientifically and urgently, summarizing research achievements in 10 years (2014-2024) and suggesting many research directions in the past time. The organizing committee has summarized 12 important contents inSummary report of the first National History ConferenceAfter the conference, the authors continued to research, supplement, edit and complete the full-text reports so that we could edit and publish the official proceedings with high professional quality.