AlekseiKubyshkin,PresidentofPetrozavodskStateGlazunovConservatoireofRussia,visitedSHNUonDecember20thwithOlgaShmakova,theVicePresidentoftheConservatoireandViktorPortnoi,theDeanofDepartmentofPiano.Thevisitors,onbehalfoftheirconservatoire,signedacooperativeagreementwithSHNUPresidentZhuZiqiangforinterscholasticcooperation.ZhubriefedonthestrengthsofSHNUinmusicologyandfineartseducationandindicatedthatthisvisitactedasthelodestaroffuturecooperation,particularlyonthisveryoccasionthe10thanniversaryofcoope

TheVicePresidentfromJapanEhimeUniversityvisitedandexchangedwithSHNUforfurthercooperationonDecember19th.ThevisitorswerereceivedbySHNUVicePresidentJiangMingjun,Achievementsaboutstudentsexchangessincecooperativerelationswereestablishedhavebeenreviewed.Morepossibilitieshavebeenexploredtowardsexpandingcooperationin3+1programs(1yearofundergraduateeducationfollowedbythenextthreeyearsofmaster’sdegreeprograms)inmoreacademicdisciplines.Moreover,moreexpectationshavebeenplacedatteacher’scooperationprograms.

LinZaiyong,SHNUPartySecretary,visitedLexeyLubkov,PresidentofMoscowStatePedagogicalUniversity(MSPU)anddiscussedaboutthecommonissuesofmodernteachers’educationofChinaandRussiabeforetheyreachedaconsensusofinterscholasticcooperationandexchangesonNovember29th.AhistoryofSino-Russiancooperationwasreviewedattheconference,aswellaskeymomentsofhighereducationexchangesofbothnations.Foundedin1872,theMSPUisafamousteachers’universitythatoncevisitedbyRussianPresidentPutin.

ProfessorLesleyHitchens,DeanofFacultyoftheLawsfromtheUTS(UniversityofTechnology,Sydney),wasinvitedtovisitSHNUCollegeofPhilosophyandPoliticalSciencesonNovember18th.BothpartiesfromUTSandSHNUcomparednotesanddiscussedonhowtopromotecooperationininternationaldevelopment.GraceLi,ViceDeanofFacultyofLawsofUS,alsodeliveredaspeechthemedLawsandFutureofthelawspractitioners.Thespeechintroducedabouttheeducationpatternsofthefaculty

TheOpeningCeremonyofSino-BritishMathTeachersExchangeProgramwasheldatSHNUonNovember11th,andattractedabout107mathteachersfromprimaryandmiddleschoolstoattendtheceremony.ItwasalsoattendedbyAndrewMcCully,DirectorofPreliminaryEducationDepartmentofMinistryofEducationintheUK,ViceDirectorofInternationalExchangeCenterofMinistryofEducation,andViceDirectorofShanghaiMunicipalEducationCommission,etc.TheparticipantsalsovisitedShanghaiExperimentalPrimarySchoolandauditedtheclassofgeometrypractices,whichwontheuna

MarkPower,PresidentofLiverpoolJohnMooresUniversity,visitedSHNUanddiscussedstudentsexchangeprogramandotherfurthercooperationpossibilitiesonOctober10th.ProfessorPower,alongwithDr.JuliaWang,SupervisorofChineseStrategiesDepartmentandDr.EmmaRoberts,ViceDirectorofDepartmentofHumanitiesandSocialScienceswas,receivedbySHNUPresidentZhuZiqiangandSHNUVicePresidentJiangMingjun.Bothsidesexploredpossibilitiesofcooperatinginsoccereducationmajorsandresearchaboutsportsfield.LiverpoolJohnMooresUniversity(LJMU)isam

Inordertoexpandstudents’internationalvisionandstrengthentheircooperativeskillsofinterculturalcommunications,SHNUCollegeofPhilosophyandPoliticalSciencesstartacademicexchangesofPBL(ProjectBasedLearning)withvisitorsfromJapanTakushokuUniversity(JTU)duringtheperiodofSeptember4thtoSeptember7th.TheJTUprofessorledateamof20studentsandstartedathree-dayfieldsurveywith8studentsfromSHNUCollegeofPhilosophyandPoliticalSciencesinShanghai.Theycarriedouttheirsurveyscenteringaroundbrainstormingandcomposingbusiness

OnJune18th,anacademicsalonthemedUrbanandEconomicGeographyResearchforYoungScholarsandPostgraduateswasheldatSHNUCollegeofEnvironmentandGeographicalSciences.IteveninvitedThomasSigler,seniorresearcheroftheUniversityofQueensland,BenDerudder,ViceDirectorofGaWCandprofessorfromGhentUniversityinBelgiumaswellasJamiePeck,professorfromUniversityofBritishColumbia(UBC).Thesalonlastedonedayandwasquitepopularamongyoungscholarsandpostgraduates.AdiscussionwasheldthemedWouldSharingEconomySaveOurCity.Theydiscussedt

OnMay31st,ateamof6membersvisitedSHNU,includingMs.VickieChapman,CouncilmemberandViceGovernorofStateofSouthAustralia,Ms.KarynKent,CEOofStudyAdelaide(aSouthAustralianGovernmentinitiativethatmarketsandsupportseducationalexcellenceinAdelaide,SouthAustralia),Mr.BrentMoore,BusinessConsulofGeneralConsulateofAustraliainShanghai.ThevisitorsexchangedideasintermsofmathteacherseducationcooperationprogramsandsignedmemorandumwithSHNU.Thismarksanothereducationcooperativeagreementfundedbyforeignpartnersfromdevel

TheEducationDelegationfromVenetoItalyvisitsSHNUduringtheperiodbetweenMay14thandMay21st.Thedelegationincludes14membersfrom9Italianmiddleschoolsandinternationalschools.TheywerereceivedinShanghaibyICCS(InternationalCollegeofChineseStudies)fromSHNUTheWelcomeCeremonywasheldatICCSofSHNUonMay15th.TheSHNUrepresentativeintroducedaboutthelatestdevelopmentofinternationalcooperationandexchangesandhopedthatmoresignificanteducationcooperationwouldbepossiblebetweenthetwosides.