President Xin Ye,  Liberal Arts school of Shanghai University 

Address: 99，ShangDa Road, Shanghai, PRC

Zipcode:200436

Telephone: 66133228

Fax:66133372

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Overview
 

The Liberal Arts College of Shanghai University is a basic institute of academic concentrates mainly on linguistics & liberal arts, history and sociology theory. Divided into 4 departments of Chinese,history,sociology, archival science, among them there are 4 bachelor degrees of literature & linguistics of Chinese, history, sociology, archival science. There are 3 master stations :Chinese Contemporary Literature & linguistics , history, sociology. The (Institute of )Sociology (specialty ) belongs to 211 Key Project.

The institute still consists of Chinese culture research institute, sociology research institute, sociology of aging research institute. In addition, the social research and development centre of Shanghai, of which the famous sociologist Mr. Fei Hsiao-T'Ung takes up the post of director, is affiliated to the College of Liberal Arts.

 
     Famous writer, vice-president of Chinese Writers Association,  Ye Xin takes up the post of institute president. Famous sociologist Professor WeiZhi Deng was appointed to dean the institute of sociology. There are 101 full-time teachers in the institute, of which 58 associate professors and professors. The teachers were awarded more than 50 items of national or local prize of scientific research of social sciences at all levels. There are long-term academic exchange, cooperation with universities and academic research institutions of more than ten countries and regions.

At present college takes on more than ten kinds of international collaborative project, the national social sciences planned project, Shanghai social sciences projects and horizontal collaborative project.