“Theory Nourishes Hongkou” Event: A Dialogue Between Theory and Practice on Advancing Urban Governance Modernization through Whole-Process People’s Democracy

On November 18th, the Shanghai Federation of Social Science Associations(SFSSA)and thePublicity Departmentof CPC Hongkou District Committeejointly hosted the “Theory Nourishes Hongkou’ Event: A Dialogue Between Theory and Practice on Advancing Urban Governance Modernization through Whole-Process People’s Democracy.”Fudan University’s (FDU) Professor Sang Yucheng, who is also a Vice President of the Federation, Professor Lin Yanfrom the KoGuan School of Law of Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU)and Xue Zelin, an associate research fellow at the Institute of Politics and Public Administration of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, engaged in a discussionon urban governance based on the case of the Hongkou District. The three-party conversation session was m...

The Readable City Social Science Popularization Event Held at the Venue of the Thematic Exhibition “People’s City”

On the morning of November 17th, at the venue of thematic exhibition “People’s City:Shanghai’s Best Practices in Building a People’s City,” the Shanghai Federation of Social Science Associations launched the “This is Shanghai” Readable City Social Science Popularization Event, showcasing the urban governance concepts behind Shanghai’s achievements in building a “people’s city. A diverse crowd, comprising both adult and children visitors, showed up. This event specially invited associate professor Chen Jing ofthe Department of Landscape Architecture at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, to deliver an excellent lecture titled “The Art of Time and the Power of Gardens: Exploring the Green ...

“Integration, Development, and Sharing: The ‘Wangdao Jialitang’ Theoretical Dialogue on Innovative Urban Governance and New City Development” Convened

On November 5th, the Shanghai Federation of Social Sciences Association (SFSSA) and the Publicity Department of the CPC Jiading District Committee jointly organized the “Integration, Development, and Sharing:the ‘Wangdao Jialitang’ Theoretical Dialogue on Innovative Urban Governance and New City Development”.This event focused on the theoretical and practical aspects of two significant concepts: the “People-Centered City” and the “Whole-Process People’s Democracy.” During the event, the organizers launched the “Integrated Co-Governance and New Cityfor All” people’s city-themed citywalk routesand discussed how the innovative theoriesof the Partycould guide and promote new practicesin the new era. At the event, thre...

The Thematic Exhibition “Our Festivals: Winter Solar Terms” Opened

On October 28th, the thematicexhibition “Our Festivals: Winter Solar Terms” opened at the Shanghai Social Science Museum (SSSM). The exhibition was co-sponsored by the Shanghai Federation of Social Science Associations (SFSSA) and the Shanghai Municipal Office of Spiritual Civilization Construction, and organized by the Shanghai Social Sciences Development Research Center (the Academic Monthlyjournal).This exhibition is the sixth installment in the “Our Festivals” series of exhibitions, following the Chinese Traditional Festivals Illustrated Exhibition, Spring Festival Exhibition, Pure Brightness & Grain Rain Exhibition, Dragon Boat FestivalExhibition, and Autumn Solar Terms Exhibition, intended to “draw on the rules of the ancients to create something uni...

Unveiled - “The Teacher: A Special Exhibition Commemorating the 130th Anniversary of the Birth of Meng Xiancheng and the 110th Anniversary of the Birth of Liu Fonian”